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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.


Born

1900: Jacques Prevert (77 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay

1913: Frank P. Keller (64 at death)

  {4 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Editing
     Oscar Nominee: Editing

1915: Ray Evans (92 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {7 Noms, 3 Wins}
     Oscar Winner: Original Song
     Oscar Nominee: Original Song

1916: Frank Tarloff (83 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Original Screenplay
     Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay

1927: Arthur Cohn (86) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {4 Noms, 3 Wins}
     Oscar Winner: Documentary Feature
     Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature

1937: David Newman (66 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay

1962: Joanna Quinn (51) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Animated Short Film

1979: Luke Doolan (34) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Live Action Short Film

Died

1989: Ferris Webster (76)

  {3 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Editing

1997: Robert Clouse (68)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Live Action Short Film

Released

1970: Patton [Pictured (hover to see)]

  (New York City Release — LA on 2.18.1970 / National on 4.2.1970) {Best Picture Winner, 1970}

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