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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.


Born


1888: Max Steiner (83 at death)

  {26 Noms, 3 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Original Score, Scoring, Drama Score, Drama/Comedy Score, Musical Score
     Oscar Wins: Scoring, Drama/Comedy Score

1890: Clarence Brown (97 at death)

  {5 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Directing

1894: Dimitri Tiomkin (85 at death)

  {23 Noms, 4 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Original Song, Scoring, Drama/Comedy Score, Substantially Original Score, Original Song or Adaptation Score
     Oscar Wins: Original Song, Drama/Comedy Score

1899: Fred Astaire (88 at death)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nomination: Supporting Actor
     Oscar Win: Special/Honorary

1902: Anatole Litvak (72 at death)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Picture, Directing

1902: David O. Selznick (63 at death)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nomination: Irving G. Thalberg Award
     Oscar Win: Irving G. Thalberg Award

1945: Christina Smith (78)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Makeup

1960: Bono (63)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Original Song

1963: Rich Moore (60)

  {3 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Animated Feature
     Oscar Win: Animated Feature

1981: Fred Berger (42)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Picture


Died


1974: Hal Mohr (Mohr)

  {2 Noms, 2 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Cinematography, Cinematography (Black-and-White), Cinematography (Color)
     Oscar Wins: Cinematography, Cinematography (Color)

1977: Joan Crawford (Crawford)

  {3 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Actress
     Oscar Win: Actress

1994: Charles L. Lootens (Lootens)

  {4 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Sound/Sound Mixing
     Oscar Win: Sci-Tech Award – Type II (Certificate)

1999: Shel Silverstein (Silverstein)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Original Song

2012: Joyce Redman (Redman)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Supporting Actress


Released


1930: The Rogue Song (93)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1929/30 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Actor (Lawrence Tibbett)

1940: Edison, the Man (83)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1940 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Original Story

1951: The Great Caruso (72)

  {3 Noms, 1 Win @ 1951 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Score of a Musical, Costume Design (Color), Sound Recording
     Oscar Win: Sound Recording

1954: Indiscretion of an American Wife (69)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1954 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Costume Design (Black-and-White)

1958: My Uncle (65)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win @ 1958 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Foreign Language Film
     Oscar Win: Foreign Language Film

1974: Cats’ Play (49)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1974 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Foreign Language Film

1995: A Little Princess (28)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1995 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Cinematography, Art Direction/Production Design

1996: Twister (27)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1996 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Sound, Visual Effects

2002: Unfaithful (21)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2002 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Actress (Diane Lane)

2013: The Great Gatsby (10)

  {2 Noms, 2 Wins @ 2013 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Art Direction/Production Design, Costume Design
     Oscar Wins: Art Direction/Production Design, Costume Design


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