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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

  • 1894: Jean Renoir (84 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary;
    Oscar Nominee: Directing1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1895: Frank X. Shaw (81 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Assistant Director1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1908: Jules Schermer (87 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Motion Picture Story1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1910: Sidney Paul Solow (73 at death) {Oscar Winner: John A. Bonner Medal,
    Sci-Tech Award – Type II (Plaque)
    ; Oscar Nominee: 0 Noms, 2 Wins}
  • 1912: J. McMillan Johnson (77 at death) {Oscar Winner: Special Effects;
    Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color), Visual Effects,
    Special Effects
    6 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1915: Albert Whitlock (84 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Visual Effects1 Nom, 2 Wins}
  • 1919: Nelson Gidding (84 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1922: Jackie Cooper (88) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1925: Carlo Rambaldi (85) {Oscar Winner: Visual Effects2 Noms, 3 Wins}
  • 1940: Chris Menges (70) {Oscar Winner: Cinematography4 Noms, 2 Wins}
  • 1945: Ron Shelton (65) {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1946: Oliver Stone (64) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Directing, Adapted Screenplay;
    Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing, Original Screenplay, Adapted Screenplay11 Nom, 3 Wins}
  • 1946: Tommy Lee Jones (64) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Supporting Actor;
    Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor, Supporting Actor3 Noms, 1 Win}

Died

  • 1949: Leroy Stone (55) {Oscar Nominee: Editing1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1963: Oliver G. Wallace (76) {Oscar Winner: Musical Score;
    Oscar Nominee: Drama/Comedy Score, Musical Score5 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1964: William S. Darling (82) {Oscar Winner: Art Direction, Art Direction (Black-and-White)
    7 Noms, 3 Wins}
  • 1983: LeRoy Prinz (88) {Oscar Nominee: Dance Direction2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1988: Samuel E. Beetley (74) {Oscar Nominee: Editing2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1992: John Taylor (77) {Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 2005: Guy Green (91) {Oscar Winner: Cinematography (Black-and-White)1 Nom, 1 Win}

Released

  • 1934: One Night of Love (National Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1934}
  • 1999: American Beauty (NY/LA Release) { Best Picture Winner, 1999}




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