Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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Died






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Born
1896: Gerald Duffy (32 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Title Writing
1908: Jerry Bresler (69 at death)
{5 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: One-Reel Short Film, Two-Reel Short Film
Oscar Nominee: One-Reel Short Film, Two-Reel Short Film
1920: John K. Wilkinson (82 at death)
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Sound/Sound Mixing
Oscar Nominee: Sound/Sound Mixing
1924: Stanley Donen (94 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{0 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
1928: Herman Raucher (92) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay
1931: Hannes Nikel (70 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Editing
1938: Laurence G. Paull (81 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design
1942: Bill Conti (78) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Original Score
Oscar Nominee: Original Song, Original Score
1944: Charles Burnett (76) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{0 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
1954: Glen Keane (66) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Animated Short
Oscar Nominee: Animated Short
Died
2018: Milos Forman (86) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Directing
Oscar Nominee: Directing
2019: Laurence G. Paull (81) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design
1965: Herman Rossse (78) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Art Direction/Production Design
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design
1975: Larry Parks (60) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Actor
1977: Frank Hotaling (68)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design (Color)
1995: Allan Scott (88) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay
1999: Don McGuire (80) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay
2001: Ken Weston (53)
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Sound/Sound Mixing
Oscar Nominee: Sound/Sound Mixing
Released
1957: 12 Angry Men (63) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1957 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing (Sidney Lumet), Adapted Screenplay
1962: The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (58) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1962 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Costume Design (Black-and-White)
1984: Swing Shift (36) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1984 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress (Christine Lahti)
2001: Bridget Jones’s Diary (19) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2001 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Actress (Renée Zellweger)
Oscar Ceremonies
1964: 36th Annual Academy Awards
(Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 1963}
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