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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

  • 1898: George Folsey (90 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Cinematography,
    Cinematography (Black-and-White), Cinematography (Color)
    13 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1905: James Edward Grant (60 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1910: Earl Robinson (81 at death) {Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary0 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1911: Diego Fabbri (69 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins} [Pictured]
  • 1912: Harold Jacob Smith (58 at death) {Oscar Winner: Original Screenplay;
    Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay, Adapted Screenplay2 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1913: Les Goldman (69 at death) {Oscar Winner: Animated Short Film1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1934: Tom Springfield (76) {Oscar Nominee: Song1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1952: Johnny Colla (58) {Oscar Nominee: Song1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1960: Terry Rossio (50) {Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins} [Pictured]

Died

  • 1970: William B. Murphy (62) {Oscar Nominee: Editing1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1977: William Ziegler (67) {Oscar Nominee: Editing3 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1977: Vladimir Nabokov (78) {Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1981: Eddie Killey (78) {Oscar Nominee: Assistant Director1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1984: Lenore Coffee (87) {Oscar Nominee: Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1989: Franklin J. Schaffner (69) {Oscar Winner: Directing1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1990: Al Roelofs (83) {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1991: Lee Remick (55) {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1997: James Stewart (89) {Oscar Winner: Lead Actor, Special/Honorary;
    Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor5 Noms, 2 Wins}
  • 1999: Mario Puzo (78) {Oscar Winner: Adapted Screenplay2 Noms, 2 Wins}
  • 2005: Ernest Lehman (89) {Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary; Oscar Nominee: Picture,
    Original Screenplay, Adapted Screenplay, Screenplay
    6 Noms, 1 Win} [Pictured]
  • 2007: Hy Zaret (99) {Oscar Nominee: Song1 Nom, 0 Wins}


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