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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

  • 1895: John Monk Saunders (44 at death) {Oscar Winner: Original Story1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1899: Hoagy Carmichael (82 at death) {Oscar Winner: Song2 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1915: Oswald Morris (95) {Oscar Winner: Cinematography3 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1923: Mel Bourne (79 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction3 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1923: Arthur Hiller (87) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award;
    Oscar Nominee: Directing1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1924: Geraldine Page (62 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Lead Actress;
    Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress, Supporting Actress8 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1932: Robert Vaughn (78) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1940: Terry Gilliam (70) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1941: Tom Conti (69) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1943: Roger L. Simon (67) {Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1961: Mariel Hemingway (49) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
    1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1969: Marjane Satrapi (41) {Oscar Nominee: Animated Film1 Nom, 0 Wins}

Died

  • 1949: Richard Connell (56) {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay, Original Story2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1958: Frank Harling (71) {Oscar Winner: Scoring; Oscar Nominee: Scoring, Drama/Comedy Score3 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1964: George Tomasini (55) {Oscar Nominee: Editing1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1979: George Froeschel (88) {Oscar Winner: Screenplay2 Noms, 1 Win}

Released

  • 1935: Mutiny on the Bounty (Los Angeles Release) {Best Picture Winner, 1935}
  • 1940: The Letter (New York City Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1940}
  • 1991: Beauty and the Beast (Wide Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1991}
  • 1998: Elizabeth (Wide Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1998}




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