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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

  • 1896: J. Carrol Naish (77 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1898: Rudolph Maté (66 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Cinematography (Black-and-White), Cinematography (Color)5 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1903: William Lyon (71 at death) {Oscar Winner: Editing6 Noms, 2 Wins}
  • 1905: Christian Dior (52 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Costume Design (Black-and-White)1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1908: Otto Lang (98 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Documentary Short, One-Reel Short Film, Two-Reel Short Film4 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1914: Howard G. Minsky (94 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Picture1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1915: David Weisbart (52 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Editing1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1921: Valentin Yoshov (83 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1922: Telly Savalas (72 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1922: Paul Scofield (86 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Lead Actor;
    Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor, Supporting Actor2 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1923: Barney Slater (55 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1929: Denis Sanders (58 at death) {Oscar Winner: Documentary Short, Two-Reel Short Film
    2 Noms, 2 Wins}
  • 1956: Geena Davis (55) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Supporting Actress;
    Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress, Supporting Actress2 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1966: Felipe Fernandez del Paso (45) {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction1 Nom, 0 Wins}

Died

  • 1954: Betty Reinhardt (44) {Oscar Nominee: Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1959: Cecil B. DeMille (77) {Oscar Winner: Picture, Special/Honorary, Irving G. Thalberg Award; Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing3 Noms, 3 Wins}
  • 1964: Joseph Schildkraut (67) {Oscar Winner: Supporting Actor1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1989: Vivian C. Greenham (66) {Oscar Winner: Special Effects1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1995: John Halas (82) {Oscar Nominee: Animated Short Film1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 2002: Peggy Lee (81) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 2006: Robert Knudson (80) {Oscar Winner: Sound/Sound Mixing10 Noms, 3 Wins}
  • 2008: Russell Lloyd (92) {Oscar Nominee: Editing1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 2010: Larry Johnson (62) {Oscar Nominee: Sound/Sound Mixing1 Nom, 0 Wins}

Released

  • 1935: The Lives of a Bengal Lancer (Los Angeles Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1935}
  • 2005: Sideways (Wide Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 2004}




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