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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

  • 1898: Bessie Love (87 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1911: Jack Davies (82 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1914: Robert Wise (91 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Picture, Directing,
    Irving G. Thalberg Award
    ; Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing, Editing7 Noms, 5 Wins}
  • 1915: Edmond O’Brien (69 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Supporting Actor
    2 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1924: Irwin Rosten (85 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1932: Bo Goldman (78) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Original Screenplay, Adapted Screenplay
    3 Noms, 2 Wins}
  • 1953: Amy Irving (57) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1960: Colin Firth (50) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor1 Nom, 0 Wins}

Died

  • 1939: Hugo Riesenfeld (60) {Oscar Nominee: Scoring1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1962: William Ferrari (61) {Oscar Winner: Art Direction (Black-and-White);
    Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color)2 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1969: Tom Morahan (63) {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Black-and-White)1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1976: Dalton Trumbo (70) {Oscar Winner: Motion Picture Story; Oscar Nominee: Screenplay, Motion Picture Story3 Noms, 2 Wins}
  • 1989: Gordon K. McCallum (70) {Oscar Winner: Sound/Sound Mixing4 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1995: Derek Meddings (64) {Oscar Winner: Visual Effects1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 2000: Lester Novros (91) {Oscar Nominee: Documentary Short1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 2007: Jane Wyman (90) {Oscar Winner: Lead Actress4 Noms, 1 Win}



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