Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
Ceremonies
1968: 40th Annual Academy Awards
(Nominations Announcement) {for the films of 1967}
1974: 46th Annual Academy Awards [Pictured (hover to see)]
(Nominations Announcement) {for the films of 1973}
1991: 63rd Annual Academy Awards [Pictured (hover to see)]
(Nominations Announcement) {for the films of 1990}
1992: 64th Annual Academy Awards [Pictured (hover to see)]
(Nominations Announcement) {for the films of 1991}
Born
1887: Paul Terry (84 at death)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Animated Short Film
1895: Louis Calhern (61 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor
1899: Homer G. Tasker (90 at death)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Sound/Sound Mixing
1911: Merle Oberon (68 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress
1912: Saul Chaplin (85 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{5 Noms, 3 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Musical Score
Oscar Nominee: Musical Score
1924: Lee Marvin (63 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Lead Actor
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor
1929: Philip D’Antoni (84) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Picture
Oscar Nominee: Picture
1934: Adrien Joyce (69 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay
1945: Jon Whiteley (68) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{0 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
1946: Luis Puenzo (67) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay
1953: Massimo Troisi (41 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor, Adapted Screenplay
1967: Benicio Del Toro (46) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Supporting Actor
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
Died
1946: Jack Sullivan (52)
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Assistant Director
Oscar Nominee: Assistant Director
1954: Geza Herczeg (65)
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Original Story, Screenplay
1961: Michael Steinore (60)
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Special Effects
Oscar Nominee: Special Effects
1966: James Edward Grant (60)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay
1968: Hamilton Luske (64)
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Visual Effects
Oscar Nominee: Visual Effects
1974: Louis Mesenkop (71)
{3 Noms, 3 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Special Effects, Special/Honorary
Oscar Nominee: Special Effects
1984: Lewis J. Rachmil (75)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Black-and-White)
1990: Michael Powell (84)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay
1992: Vladimir Pozner (87)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Motion Picture Story
2001: Stanley Kramer (87)
{9 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Irving G. Thalberg Award
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing
2002: Gene Ruggiero (91)
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Editing
Oscar Nominee: Editing
2008: David Watkin (82)
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Cinematography
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography
Released
1935: Ruggles of Red Gap [Pictured (hover to see)]
(Premiere — National on 3.8.1935) {Best Picture Nominee, 1935}
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