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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

  • 1890: Chester Franklin (63 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Two-Reel Short Film1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1901: Harry Stradling (68 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Cinematography (Black-and-White), Cinematography (Color); Oscar Nominee: Cinematography, Cinematography (Black-and-White), Cinematography (Color)14 Noms, 2 Wins}
  • 1907: Nathan Juran (95 at death) {Oscar Winner: Art Direction (Black-and-White)
    2 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1909: Beirne Lay Jr. (72 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Motion Picture Story2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1913: Christian Nyby (80 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Editing1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1920: Richard Farnsworth (80 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor,
    Supporting Actor
    2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1929: Anne Ramsey (58 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
    1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1939: Lily Tomlin (71) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress1 Nom, 0 Wins}

Died

  • 1977: Ethel Waters (80) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1979: Aaron Rosenberg (67) {Oscar Nominee: Picture1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1981: Ann Harding (80) {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 2001: Jack Maxsted (85) {Oscar Winner: Art Direction1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 2005: Clave (92) {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Color), Costume Design (Color)2 Noms, 0 Wins}

Released

  • 1928: The Patriot (Wide Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1928/29}
  • 1938: You Can’t Take It With You (New York City Release) {Best Picture Winner, 1938}



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