Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
Born
1874: Arthur Wimperis (78 at death)
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Screenplay
1891: Hans Koenekamp (100 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Special Effects
1907: Virginia Kellogg (73 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Story and Screenplay, Motion Picture Story
1911: Nino Rota (67 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Drama Score
Oscar Nominee: Drama Score
1922: Sven Nykvist (83 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Cinematography
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography
1925: Dede Allen (87) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Editing
1930: Jean-Luc Godard (82) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{0 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Honorary
1960: Julianne Moore (52) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{4 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress, Supporting Actress
1965: Andrew Stanton (47) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{6 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Animated Film
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay, Adapted Screenplay, Animated Film
Died
1949: Maria Ouspenskaya (73)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
1974: Milo Lory (71)
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Special Effects
Oscar Nominee: Special Effects
1983: Justin Herman (76)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: One-Reel Short Film
1999: Madeline Kahn (57)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
2009: Richard Todd (90)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor
Released
1981: Reds [Pictured (hover to see)]
(Premiere — Wide on 12.4.1981) {Best Picture Nominee, 1981}
1998: Shakespeare in Love [Pictured (hover to see)]
(New York City Release — LA on 12.8.1998 / Limited on 12.11.1998 / Wide on 1.8.1999) {Best Picture Winner, 1998}
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