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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

  • 1905: Jack Patrick (90 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Motion Picture Story1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1916: Stanley Roberts (65 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1921: Bob Merrill (76 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Song1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1926: Stan Jolley (84) {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1927: Jean-Louis Richard (83) {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1935: Dennis Potter (59 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1936: Dennis Hopper (74) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor, Original Screenplay2 Noms,
    0 Wins
    } [Pictured]
  • 1940: Marcel Lozinski (70) {Oscar Nominee: Documentary Short1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1950: Howard Ashman (40 at death) {Oscar Winner: Song7 Noms, 2 Wins} [Pictured]
  • 1955: Elizabeth McBride (42 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Costume Design1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1961: Enya (49) {Oscar Nominee: Song1 Nom, 0 Wins} [Pictured]

Died

  • 1968: Carroll Clark (74) {Oscar Winner: Sci-Tech Award – Type II (Plaque);
    Oscar Nominee: Art Direction, Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color)7 Noms,
    1 Win
    }
  • 1981: Hugo Friedhofer (80) {Oscar Winner: Drama/Comedy Score;
    Oscar Nominee: Drama/Comedy Score, Scoring9 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1988: Guy Glover (77) {Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature, Documentary Short,
    Animated Short Film
    3 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 2006: Cy Feuer (95) {Oscar Nominee: Picture, Scoring, Drama Score, Musical Score6 Noms,
    0 Wins
    }


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