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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

  • 1881: Achmed Abdullah (64 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1890: Robert N. Lee (74 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Adaptation1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1899: Ira S. Webb (72 at death) {Oscar Winner: Art Direction (Color)3 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1907: Katharine Hepburn (96 at death) {Oscar Winner: Lead Actress12 Noms, 4 Wins} [Pictured]
  • 1925: Frank R. Pierson (85) {Oscar Winner: Original Screenplay, Adapted Screenplay3 Noms,
    1 Win
    }
  • 1928: Burt Bacharach (82) {Oscar Winner: Song, Non-Musical Score6 Noms, 3 Wins} [Pictured]
  • 1937: Alan Root (73) {Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1948: Lindsay Crouse (62) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1954: Barry Ackroyd (56) {Oscar Nominee: Cinematography1 Nom, 0 Wins}

Died

  • 1945: Achmed Abdullah (64) {Oscar Nominee: Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1956: Louis Calhern (61) {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor1 Nom, 0 Wins} [Pictured]
  • 1957: Erich von Stroheim (71) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1963: Ernst Marischka (70) {Oscar Nominee: Motion Picture Story1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1964: Warren Doane (73) {Oscar Nominee: Comedy Short Film1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1973: Frances Marion (84) {Oscar Winner: Writing, Original Story3 Noms, 2 Wins} [Pictured]
  • 1975: Richard Sokolove (67) {Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1984: Ben Roberts (68) {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1986: Elisabeth Bergner (88) {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1988: Paul Osborn (86) {Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay, Screenplay2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1989: Robert MacDonald (Unknown) {Oscar Winner: Special Effects3 Noms, 2 Wins}
  • 1990: Tony Masters (71) {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1990: Nate Monaster (78) {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}



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