Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
Born
Died
Born
1884: Devereux Jennings (67 at death)
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
Oscar Nominee: Special Effects
1885: Erich von Stroheim (71 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1895: Paul Muni (71 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{5 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Actor
Oscar Nominee: Actor
1902: John Houseman (86 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Supporting Actor
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Supporting Actor
1903: Fred Glickman (77 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song
1905: Muriel Box (85 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Original Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay
1908: Matsuyama (68 at death)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Black-and-White)
1911: Nate Monaster (78 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay
1912: Martha Scott (90 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Actress
1936: Owen Roizman (81) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{5 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography
1944: David L. Snyder (73) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design
Died
1949: Sam Wood (66) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Directing
1966: Jules Furthman (78) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Screenplay
1973: Charles Previn (85) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{7 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Scoring
Oscar Nominee: Scoring, Musical Score
1981: Harry Warren (87) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{11 Noms, 3 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Original Song
Oscar Nominee: Original Song
1989: Carl Anderson (86)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design, Art Direction (Black-and-White)
1989: Irving Berlin (101) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{9 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Original Song
Oscar Nominee: Original Story, Motion Picture Story, Original Song
1999: George C. Scott (71) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{4 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Actor
Oscar Nominee: Actor, Supporting Actor
2004: Paul de Roubaix (90)
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Live Action Short Film
Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature, Live Action Short Film
2005: John Brabourne (80) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Picture
2007: Joel Fein (63)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Sound/Sound Mixing
2010: Bridget O’Connor (49) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay
2011: Peter E. Berger (67)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Editing
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