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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

  • 1883: Ralph Morgan (72 at death) {Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary0 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1898: Hanns Eisler (64 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Drama/Comedy Score2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1911: Rudi Fehr (87 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Editing1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1912: Milton Sperling (76 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Story and Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1915: Eric Orbom (43 at death) {Oscar Winner: Art Direction (Color)1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1923: Joseph Strick (87) {Oscar Winner: Documentary Short;
    Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay, Documentary Short2 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1927: Janet Leigh (77 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
    1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1937: Ned Beatty (73) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1939: Gretchen Rau (66 at death) {Oscar Winner: Art Direction3 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1946: Sylvester Stallone (64) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor, Original Screenplay
    2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1951: Geoffrey Rush (59) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Lead Actor; Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor, Supporting Actor3 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1962: Peter Hedges (48) {Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}

Died

  • 1950: Guy Gilpatric (54) {Oscar Nominee: Motion Picture Story1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1970: Marjorie Rambeau (80) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1972: Brandon De Wilde (30) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1980: Frank Cordell (62) {Oscar Nominee: Original Score1 Nom, 0 Wins}

Released

  • 1994: Forrest Gump (Wide Release) { Best Picture Winner, 1994}



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