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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

  • 1883: Tony Gaudio (67 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Cinematography;
    Oscar Nominee: Cinematography, Cinematography (Black-and-White), Cinematography (Color)
    5 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1909: Piero Gherardi (61 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Costume Design (Black-and-White); Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color),
    Costume Design (Black-and-White), Costume Design (Color)
    6 Noms, 2 Wins}
  • 1913: Russell Rouse (73 at death) {Oscar Winner: Original Screenplay;
    Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay, Story and Screenplay2 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1920: Gene Tierney (70 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1927: Estelle Parsons (83) {Oscar Winner: Supporting Actress2 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1930: William Ware Theiss (62 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Costume Design3 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1952: Elliot Tyson (58) {Oscar Winner: Sound/Sound Mixing4 Noms, 1 Win}

Died

  • 1972: Ennio Flaiano (62) {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay3 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1973: Viola Lawrence (78) {Oscar Nominee: Editing2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1978: Robert Alan Aurthur (56) {Oscar Nominee: Picture, Original Screenplay2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1992: John Foreman (67) {Oscar Nominee: Picture2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1993: Emile Ardolino (50) {Oscar Winner: Documentary Feature1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 2002: Arthur H. Wolf (85) {Oscar Nominee: Documentary Short1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 2006: Robert Altman (81) {Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary; Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing
    7 Noms, 1 Win}

Released

  • 1983: Terms of Endearment (New York City Release) {Best Picture Winner, 1983}
  • 1987: The Last Emperor (New York City Release) {Best Picture Winner, 1987}
  • 1996: Shine (Wide Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1996}
  • 2009: The Blind Side (Wide Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 2009}
  • 2009: Precious (Wide Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 2009}



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