Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
Born
Died
Released
Born
1894: Mildred Griffiths (55 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Color)
1896: George Burns (100 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Supporting Actor
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1907: Waldon O. Watson (79 at death)
{6 Noms, 3 Wins}
Oscar Winner: John A. Bonner Medal, Sci-Tech Award – Type II (Plaque), Sci-Tech Award – Type III (Certificate)
Oscar Nominee: Sound/Sound Mixing
1911: Emil Newman (73 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Musical Score
1920: Federico Fellini (73 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{12 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
Oscar Nominee: Directing, Original Screenplay, Adapted Screenplay, Screenplay, Story and Screenplay
1920: Ely Landau (73 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature
1921: Saul J. Turell (65 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Documentary Short
Oscar Nominee: Documentary Short
1926: Patricia Neal (84 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Lead Actress
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress
1946: David Lynch (71) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{4 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Directing, Adapted Screenplay
1946: Alex Rose (71)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Picture
Died
1971: Gilbert M. Anderson (90) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{0 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
1990: Barbara Stanwyck (82) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{4 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress
1993: Audrey Hepburn (63) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{5 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Lead Actress, Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress
Released
1949: A Letter to Three Wives (68) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 2 Wins @ 1949 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Director (Joseph L. Mankiewicz), Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Director (Joseph L. Mankiewicz), Screenplay
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