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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

  • 1884: Howard Estabrook (94 at death) {Oscar Winner: Adaptation; Oscar Nominee: Writing, Adaptation2 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1892: Thomas Mitchell (70 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Supporting Actor
    2 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1894: Walter Wanger (74 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary;
    Oscar Nominee: Picture, Documentary Short, Irving G. Thalberg Award3 Noms, 2 Wins}
  • 1897: Johnny Marvin (47 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Song1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1915: Yul Brynner (70 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Lead Actor1 Nom, 1 Win}

Died

  • 1934: George Gershwin (35) {Oscar Nominee: Song1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1950: Buddy de Sylva (55) {Oscar Nominee: Song1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1973: Robert Ryan (63) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1989: Laurence Olivier (82) {Oscar Winner: Lead Actor, Special/Honorary;
    Oscar Nominee: Directing, Lead Actor, Supporting Actor11 Nom, 3 Wins}


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