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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

  • 1900: Gladys George (54 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1902: Leland Hayward (68 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Picture1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1903: Claudette Colbert (92 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Lead Actress3 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1909: Leith Stevens (60 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Song, Musical Score,
    Adaptation or Treatment Score
    3 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1913: Douglas Morrow (80 at death) {Oscar Winner: Motion Picture Story1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1924: Maurice Jarre (84 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Original Score,
    Substantially Original Score
    ; Oscar Nominee: Song, Original Score, Substantially Original Score, Adaptation or Treatment Score9 Noms, 3 Wins}
  • 1936: Nedeljko Dragic (74) {Oscar Nominee: Animated Short Film1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1944: Peter Cetera (66) {Oscar Nominee: Song1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1946: Frank Marshall (64) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Picture5 Noms, 0 Wins}

Died

  • 1950: Sara Allgood (70) {Oscar Winner: Supporting Actress1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1957: Sam Mintz (60) {Oscar Nominee: Adaptation1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1960: Paul Weatherwax (60) {Oscar Winner: Editing2 Noms, 2 Wins}
  • 1977: Leopold Stokowski (95) {Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary0 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1987: Mervyn LeRoy (86) {Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary, Irving G. Thalberg Award;
    Oscar Nominee: Directing1 Nom, 2 Wins}
  • 1989: Don Walker (81) {Oscar Nominee: Adaptation or Treatment Score1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1991: Joe Pasternak (89) {Oscar Nominee: Irving G. Thalberg Award1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 2001: Dorothy McGuire (85) {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress1 Nom, 0 Wins}



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