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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

  • 1877: Josephine Hull (80 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Supporting Actress
    1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1889: Robert M. Haas (73 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Black-and-White),
    Art Direction (Color)
    2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1898: Frederic Efrem Rich (58 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Drama/Comedy Score, Musical Score
    2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1905: Ray Milland (81 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Lead Actor1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1908: Francis Thompson (95 at death) {Oscar Winner: Documentary Short2 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1911: John Sturges (81 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Directing1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1926: George Martin (84) {Oscar Nominee: Adaptation or Treatment Score1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1930: Robert Loggia (80) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1940: Thelma Schoonmaker (70) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Editing6 Noms, 3 Wins}
  • 1942: Daniele Thompson (68) {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1956: Mel Gibson (54) {Oscar Winner: Picture, Directing2 Noms, 2 Wins}

Died

  • 1950: Emil Jannings (65) {Oscar Winner: Lead Actor1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1970: A. W. Watkins (74) {Oscar Nominee: Sound/Sound Mixing4 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1984: Fergus McDonell (74) {Oscar Nominee: Editing1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1987: David Maysles (55) {Oscar Nominee: Documentary Short1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1992: Judith Anderson (94) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 2007: Christopher Greenbury (55) {Oscar Nominee: Editing1 Nom, 0 Wins}

Released

  • 2003: The Pianist (Wide Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 2002}




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