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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

  • 1894: Arthur Freed (78 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Picture, Special/Honorary,
    Irving G. Thalberg Award
    ; Oscar Nominee: Picture, Song3 Noms, 4 Wins}
  • 1900: James Hilton (54 at death) {Oscar Winner: Screenplay1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1902: Chester Schaeffer (89 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Editing1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1923: Sylvia Miles (87) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1925: Cliff Robertson (85) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Lead Actor1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1935: Topol (75) {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1980: Michelle Williams (30) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress1 Nom, 0 Wins}

Died

  • 1948: Lajos Biro (68) {Oscar Nominee: Original Story1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1978: Jack L. Warner (86) {Oscar Winner: Picture, Irving G. Thalberg Award;
    Oscar Nominee: Picture1 Nom, 2 Wins}
  • 1994: Douglas Morrow (80) {Oscar Winner: Motion Picture Story1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1995: Ron Talsky (60) {Oscar Nominee: Costume Design1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1997: Burgess Meredith (89) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor2 Noms, 0 Wins}

Released

  • 1937: The Life of Emile Zola (Los Angeles Release) {Best Picture Winner, 1937}
  • 1938: Boys Town (National Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1938}


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