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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