Born

• 1888: Edith Evans (88 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress, Supporting Actress –
  3 Noms, 0 Wins}
• 1894: King Vidor (88 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary;
  Oscar Nominee: Directing, Drama Directing – 5 Noms, 1 Win}
• 1912: Rene Wheeler (88 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Motion Picture Story – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
• 1919: Jack Hayes (92) {Oscar Nominee: Original Score, Adaptation or Treatment Score –
  2 Noms, 0 Wins}
• 1921: Lana Turner (74 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
• 1925: Jack Lemmon (76 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Lead Actor, Supporting Actor –
  8 Noms, 2 Wins}
• 1931: James Dean (24 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor – 2 Noms, 0 Wins}
• 1932: John Williams (79) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Original Score,
  Original Song or Adaptation Score; Oscar Nominee: Song, Original Score, Non-Musical Score,
  Drama Score, Adaptation or Treatment Score, Comedy/Musical Score, Musical Score,
  Original Song or Adaptation Score – 45 Noms, 5 Wins}
• 1937: Joe Raposo (51 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Song – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
• 1941: Nick Nolte (70) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor – 2 Noms, 0 Wins}
• 1953: Mary Steenburgen (58) {Oscar Winner: Supporting Actress – 1 Nom, 1 Win}
• 1955: Nancy Oliver (56) {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
• 1955: Bob Beemer (56) {Oscar Winner: Sound/Sound Mixing – 7 Noms, 4 Wins}

Died

• 1970: Elmer Dyer (77) {Oscar Nominee: Cinematography (Black-and-White) – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
• 2002: James Hager (61) {Oscar Winner: Documentary Feature – 1 Nom, 1 Win}

Released

• 1929: The Broadway Melody (New York City Release) {Best Picture Winner, 1928/29}
• 1976: Taxi Driver (Wide Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1976}
• 1985: Witness (Wide Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1985}

Ceremonies

• 1943: The 15th Annual Academy Awards (Nominations Announcement)
  {for the films of 1942}