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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

  • 1886: Spring Byington (84 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
    1 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1889: Mildred Cram (95 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Original Story1 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1893: Richard Connell (56 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay, Original Story
    2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1900: Jean Arthur (90 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress1 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1903: Casey Robinson (76 at death) {Oscar Nominee: ScreenplayNot Official: Write-in candidate}
  • 1907: John Marley (76 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor1 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1911: Kemp R. Niver (84 at death) {Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary0 Noms, 1 Wins}
  • 1915: Arthur Miller (89 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay1 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1920: Montgomery Clift (45 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor, Supporting Actor4 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1927: Wolf Koenig (83) {Oscar Nominee: Animated Short Film3 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1944: Steve Maslow (66) {Oscar Winner: Sound/Sound Mixing7 Noms, 3 Wins}
  • 1947: Michael McKean (63) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Song1 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1950: Howard E. Rollins Jr. (46 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor1 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1950: Michael Tolkin (60) {Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay1 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1960: Rob Marshall (50) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Directing1 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1972: Eminem (38) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Song1 Noms, 1 Wins}

Died

  • 1950: Herbert Clyde Lewis (41) {Oscar Nominee: Motion Picture Story1 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1950: Gordon Wiles (48) {Oscar Winner: Art Direction1 Noms, 1 Wins}
  • 1963: Harry Grey (58) {Oscar Nominee: Two-Reel Short Film2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1979: S. J. Perelman (75) {Oscar Winner: Adapted Screenplay1 Noms, 1 Wins}
  • 1983: Vittorio Nino Novarese (76) {Oscar Winner: Costume Design, Costume Design (Color);
    Oscar Nominee: Costume Design, Costume Design (Black-and-White), Costume Design (Color)
    5 Noms, 2 Wins}
  • 1986: Ronald S. Kass (51) {Oscar Nominee: Documentary Short1 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1986: Leah Rhodes (84) {Oscar Winner: Costume Design (Color)1 Noms, 1 Wins}
  • 2001: Jay Livingston (86) {Oscar Winner: Song7 Noms, 3 Wins}
  • 2003: Bernard Schwartz (85) {Oscar Nominee: Picture1 Noms, 0 Wins}

Released

  • 1939: Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (Washington D.C. Release)
    {Best Picture Nominee, 1939}
  • 1956: Around the World in 80 Days (New York City Release) {Best Picture Winner, 1956}





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