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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

  • 1906: Edward Carrere (78 at death) {Oscar Winner: Art Direction; Oscar Nominee: Art Direction, Art Direction (Color)3 Noms, 1 Wins}
  • 1909: Carlo Bernari (83 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay1 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1915: Cornel Wilde (74 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor1 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1921: Bill Thomas (78 at death) {Oscar Winner: Costume Design (Color);
    Oscar Nominee: Costume Design, Costume Design (Black-and-White), Costume Design (Color)
    10 Noms, 1 Wins}
  • 1939: Melinda Dillon (71) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1941: Paul Simon (69) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Song1 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1943: Pat Pending (67) {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction1 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1949: Babaloo Mandel (61) {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay1 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1971: Sacha Baron Cohen (39) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay
    1 Noms, 0 Wins}

Died

  • 1969: Fred Kohlmar (64) {Oscar Nominee: Picture1 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1971: Phoebe Ephron (57) {Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay1 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1988: Melvin Frank (75) {Oscar Nominee: Picture, Original Screenplay, Story and Screenplay
    5 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1989: Cesare Zavattini (87) {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay, Screenplay,
    Motion Picture Story
    3 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1989: Lud Gluskin (90) {Oscar Nominee: Original Score1 Noms, 0 Wins}

Released

  • 1950: All About Eve (New York City Release) {Best Picture Winner, 1950}
  • 1998: Elizabeth (Premiere) {Best Picture Nominee, 1998}



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