Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
Born
Died
Released
Ceremonies
Born
1874: Henry Travers (91 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1888: Jules Furthman (78 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Screenplay
1892: William Tummel (85 at death)
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Assistant Director
Oscar Nominee: Assistant Director
1893: Jack Sullivan (52 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Assistant Director
Oscar Nominee: Assistant Director
1902: George Boemler (66 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Editing
1908: Rex Harrison (82 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Lead Actor
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor
1910: Ennio Flaiano (62 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay
1929: Takao Saito (85 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography
1936: Dean Stockwell (79) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1939: Samantha Eggar (76) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress
1939: Charles Fuller (76) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay
1941: Alain Boublil (74) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song
1951: Michael Gore (64) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{4 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Original Song, Original Score
Oscar Nominee: Original Song, Original Score
1956: Adriana Barraza (59) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
1962: Jonathan Penner (53) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Live Action Short Film
Died
1946: Allen Davey (51)
{4 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography (Color)
1950: Sid Grauman (70) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{0 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
1953: Herman J. Mankiewicz (55) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Original Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay, Screenplay
1957: William Cameron Menzies (60) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Art Direction/Production Design, Special/Honorary
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design
1967: Mischa Auer (61) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1973: Rupert Crosse (46) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1982: Burton Miller (56) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Costume Design
1984: William Powell (91) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor
1985: Thomas Little (98)
{21 Noms, 6 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color)
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color)
1991: Ian McLellan Hunter (75) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Screenplay
2005: Morris Engel (86) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Motion Picture Story
2012: Robert B. Sherman (86) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{9 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Original Song, Substantially Original Score
Oscar Nominee: Original Song, Substantially Original Score, Original Song or Adaptation Score
Released
1942: The Invaders (73) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 1 Win @ 1942 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Original Motion Picture Story
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Screenplay, Original Motion Picture Story
1970: Airport (45) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{10 Noms, 1 Win @ 1970 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Supporting Actress (Helen Hayes)
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Supporting Actress (Helen Hayes, Maureen Stapleton), Adapted Screenplay, Original Score, Film Editing, Cinematography, Art Direction, Costume Design, Sound
1978: An Unmarried Woman (37) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1978 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Actress (Jill Clayburgh), Original Screenplay
Ceremonies
1936: 8th Annual Academy Awards
(Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 1935}
2006: 78th Annual Academy Awards [Pictured (hover to see)]
(Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 2005}
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