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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

  • 1886: Karinska (97 at death) {Oscar Winner: Costume Design (Color)2 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1888: Roy Webb (94 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Original Score, Scoring, Drama/Comedy Score7 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1898: Leo McCarey (70 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Directing, Original Story;
    Oscar Nominee: Directing, Original Story, Motion Picture Story, Song8 Noms, 3 Wins}
  • 1899: Paul Detlefsen (86 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Special Effects1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1908: Johnny Burke (55 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Song5 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1912: Mort Greene (80 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Song1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1914: Ray Stark (89 at death) {Oscar Winner: Irving G. Thalberg Award;
    Oscar Nominee: Picture2 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1941: Pete Comandini (56 at death) {Oscar Winner: Award of Commendation0 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1950: John Patrick Shanley (60) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Original Screenplay;
    Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay, Adapted Screenplay2 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1964: Clive Owen (46) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor1 Nom, 0 Wins}

Died

  • 1929: Jeanne Eagels (39) {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1952: Alfred Neumann (56) {Oscar Nominee: Motion Picture Story1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1982: Vivien Merchant (53) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1998: George W. Davis (84) {Oscar Winner: Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color); Oscar Nominee: Art Direction, Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color)
    17 Noms, 2 Wins}
  • 2004: Janet Leigh (77) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 2005: Louis Garfinkle (77) {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}

Released

  • 1941: The Maltese Falcon (New York City Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1941}
  • 1971: The Last Picture Show (New York City Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1971}
  • 1980: The Elephant Man (New York City Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1980}
  • 1986: Children of a Lesser God (Wide Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1986}
  • 2003: Lost in Translation (Wide Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 2003}




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