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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

  • 1888: Geza Herczeg (65 at death) {Oscar Winner: Screenplay; Oscar Nominee: Original Story, Screenplay2 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1908: Oscar Millard (82 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Motion Picture Story1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1910: David Niven (73 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Lead Actor1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1917: Raymond Rasch (47 at death) {Oscar Winner: Drama Score1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1921: Jack Clayton (73 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Directing1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1930: John Patrick Hayes (70 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Live Action Short Film1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1934: Joan Hackett (49 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
    1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1950: Phil Alden Robinson (61) {Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1954: Ron Howard (57) {Oscar Winner: Picture, Directing4 Noms, 2 Wins}
  • 1955: Pepe Danquart (56) {Oscar Winner: Live Action Short Film1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1969: Javier Bardem (42) {Oscar Winner: Supporting Actor; Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor, Supporting Actor3 Noms, 1 Win}

Died

  • 1948: Vernon L. Walker (53) {Oscar Nominee: Special Effects4 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1952: Gregory La Cava (59) {Oscar Nominee: Directing2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1980: Nino Oliviero (62) {Oscar Nominee: Song1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1987: John Ferno (73) {Oscar Nominee: Live Action Short Film1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 2007: Harold Michelson (87) {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction2 Noms, 0 Wins}

Released

  • 1931: East Lynne (Wide Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1930/31}
  • 1970: M*A*S*H (National Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1970}



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