Born

• 1888: Irving Cummings (70 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Directing – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
• 1890: Samuel Hoffenstein (56 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Adaptation, Screenplay, Scoring –
  3 Noms, 0 Wins}
• 1896: Robert Armbruster (97 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Adaptation or Treatment Score –
  1 Nom, 0 Wins}
• 1902: Sheila O’Brien (80 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Costume Design (Black-and-White) –
  1 Nom, 0 Wins}
• 1902: Freddie A. Young (96 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Cinematography, Cinematography (Color) – 5 Noms, 3 Wins}
• 1907: Jacques Tati (75 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Story and Screenplay –
  1 Nom, 0 Wins}
• 1918: Lila Kedrova (81 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Supporting Actress – 1 Nom, 1 Win}
• 1929: Donn Cambern (81) {Oscar Nominee: Editing – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
• 1931: Mickey S. Michaels (67 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction – 2 Noms, 0 Wins}
• 1940: John Lennon (40 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Original Song Score – 1 Nom, 1 Win}
• 1964: Guillermo del Toro (46) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}

Died

• 1962: Leland Fuller (63) {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color) –
  6 Noms, 0 Wins}
• 1972: Miriam Hopkins (69) {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
• 1979: Louis Diage (74) {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction, Art Direction (Black-and-White) –
  3 Noms, 0 Wins}
• 1986: Harald Reinl (78) {Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
• 1987: Clare Boothe Luce (84) {Oscar Nominee: Motion Picture Story – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
• 1992: Ben Maddow (83) {Oscar Nominee: Screenplay – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
• 1995: Armin Ganz (47) {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
• 2001: Herbert Ross (74) {Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing – 2 Noms, 0 Wins}
• 2002: Charles Guggenheim (78) {Oscar Winner: Documentary Short, Live Action Short Film;
  Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature, Documentary Short, Live Action Short Film –
  11 Nom, 4 Wins}

Released

• 1935: A Midsummer Night’s Dream (New York City Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1935}
• 1936: Libeled Lady (National Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1936}
• 1940: The Long Voyage Home (New York City Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1940}
• 1971: The French Connection (National Release) {Best Picture Winner, 1971}
• 1981: Chariots of Fire (Wide Release) {Best Picture Winner, 1981}
• 1987: Hope and Glory (New York City Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1987}