Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
Born
- 1902: Flora Robson (82 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress –
1 Nom, 0 Wins}
- 1905: Eleanor Perry (75 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
- 1905: Pandro S. Berman (91 at death) {Oscar Winner: Irving G. Thalberg Award;
Oscar Nominee: Picture – 1 Nom, 1 Win}
- 1909: Walter Tyler (81 at death) {Oscar Winner: Art Direction (Color);
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction, Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color) – 9 Noms, 1 Win}
- 1914: Edward Anhalt (86 at death) {Oscar Winner: Adapted Screenplay, Motion Picture Story –
3 Noms, 2 Wins}
- 1915: Jay Livingston (86 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Song – 7 Noms, 3 Wins}
- 1925: Alberto Grimaldi (86) {Oscar Nominee: Picture – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
- 1930: Albert S. Ruddy (81) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Picture – 2 Noms, 2 Wins}
- 1932: Roger Heman (57 at death) {Oscar Winner: Sound/Sound Mixing – 2 Noms, 1 Win}
- 1940: Nick Bosustow (71) {Oscar Winner: Animated Short Film – 2 Noms, 1 Win}
- 1948: Dianne Wiest (63) [Pictured] [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Supporting Actress –
3 Noms, 2 Wins}
- 1950: Jan Chapman (61) {Oscar Nominee: Picture – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
- 1952: Alain Sarde (59) {Oscar Nominee: Picture – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Died
- 1965: Clemence Dane (77) {Oscar Winner: Motion Picture Story – 1 Nom, 1 Win}
- 1974: Dorothy Fields (68) {Oscar Winner: Song – 2 Noms, 1 Win}
- 1983: Walter Reisch (79) {Oscar Winner: Story and Screenplay; Oscar Nominee: Screenplay, Original Story, Story and Screenplay – 4 Noms, 1 Win}
- 1984: Carmen Dragon (69) {Oscar Winner: Musical Score – 1 Nom, 1 Win}
- 1989: Ian Dalrymple (85) {Oscar Winner: Screenplay – 2 Noms, 1 Win}
- 1992: Wendell Mayes (73) {Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
- 1996: Barbara McLean (92) {Oscar Winner: Editing – 7 Noms, 1 Win}
- 2004: Peter Ustinov (82) {Oscar Winner: Supporting Actor; Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor, Original Screenplay – 4 Noms, 2 Wins}
- 2009: Jorge Preloran (75) {Oscar Nominee: Documentary Short – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Released
- 1940: Rebecca (New York City Release) {Best Picture Winner, 1940}
Ceremonies
- 1977: The 49th Annual Academy Awards (Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 1976}
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