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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

  • 1889: Stephen Goosson (84 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction,
    Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color)
    5 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1894: Ralph Hammeras (75 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction, Special Effects,
    Engineering Effects
    3 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1901: Ub Iwerks (70 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Sci-Tech Award – Type I (Statuette), Sci-Tech Award – Type III (Certificate); Oscar Nominee: Special Effects1 Nom, 2 Wins}
  • 1903: William Goetz (66 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Picture1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1911: Joseph Barbera (95 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Animated Short Film
    2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1922: Onna White (83 at death) {Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary0 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1930: Steve McQueen (50 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1940: Bob Mackie (71) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Costume Design3 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1945: Curtis Hanson (66) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Adapted Screenplay;
    Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing, Adapted Screenplay3 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1955: José Rivera (56) {Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1955: Charles Ferguson (56) {Oscar Winner: Documentary Feature1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1990: Keisha Castle-Hughes (21) {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress1 Nom, 0 Wins}

Died

  • 1954: Alberto Colombo (65) {Oscar Nominee: Scoring1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1984: Sam Jaffe (93) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1996: Liam O’Brien (83) {Oscar Nominee: Motion Picture Story1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 2001: Tambi Larsen (86) {Oscar Winner: Art Direction (Black-and-White);
    Oscar Nominee: Art Direction, Art Direction (Black-and-White)5 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 2003: Philip Yordan (88) {Oscar Winner: Motion Picture Story;
    Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay, Screenplay, Motion Picture Story3 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 2008: Hal Riney (75) {Oscar Nominee: Documentary Short1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 2008: Richard Widmark (93) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor1 Nom, 0 Wins}

Released

  • 1939: Wuthering Heights (Hollywood Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1939}
  • 1972: The Godfather (National Release) {Best Picture Winner, 1972}

Ceremonies

  • 1949: The 21st Annual Academy Awards (Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 1948}
  • 1986: The 58th Annual Academy Awards (Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 1985}
  • 1997: The 69th Annual Academy Awards (Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 1996}
  • 2002: The 74th Annual Academy Awards (Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 2001}






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