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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

  • 1878: Waldemar Young (60 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1899: Charles Laughton (63 at death) {Oscar Winner: Lead Actor3 Noms, 1 Win} [Pictured]
  • 1902: William Wyler (79 at death) {Oscar Winner: Directing, Irving G. Thalberg Award;
    Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing14 Noms, 4 Wins} [Pictured]
  • 1914: Michael Wilson (63 at death) {Oscar Winner: Adapted Screenplay, Screenplay
    5 Noms, 2 Wins}
  • 1916: Olivia de Havilland (94) {Oscar Winner: Lead Actress; Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress, Supporting Actress5 Noms, 2 Wins} [Pictured]
  • 1930: John C. Howard (52 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Editing1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1931: Leslie Caron (79) {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1934: Sydney Pollack (73 at death) {Oscar Winner: Picture, Directing7 Noms, 2 Wins} [Pictured]
  • 1934: Claude Berri (74 at death) {Oscar Winner: Live Action Short Film; Oscar Nominee: Picture, Live Action Short Film2 Noms, 1 Win} [Pictured]
  • 1939: Karen Black (71) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1942: Andrae Crouch (68) {Oscar Nominee: Original Score1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1942: Genevieve Bujold (68) {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress1 Nom, 0 Wins} [Pictured]
  • 1952: Dan Aykroyd (58) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1954: Martin Childs (56) {Oscar Winner: Art Direction; Oscar Nominee: Art Direction
    2 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1957: Lisa Blount (53) {Oscar Winner: Live Action Short Film1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1963: Jean-Xavier de Lestrade (47) {Oscar Winner: Documentary Feature1 Nom, 1 Win}

Died

  • 1940: Alexander Toluboff (58) {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction3 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1983: Charles G. Clarke (84) {Oscar Winner: John A. Bonner Medal,
    Sci-Tech Award – Type III (Certificate)
    ; Oscar Nominee: Cinematography (Black-and-White), Cinematography (Color)4 Noms, 2 Wins}
  • 1987: Jerry Livingston (78) {Oscar Nominee: Song3 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1996: Steve Tesich (53) {Oscar Winner: Original Screenplay1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1997: Robert Mitchum (79) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1999: Sylvia Sidney (88) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1999: Edward Dmytryk (90) {Oscar Nominee: Directing1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 2000: Walter Matthau (79) {Oscar Winner: Supporting Actor; Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor, Supporting Actor3 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 2004: Peter Barnes (73) {Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 2004: Marlon Brando (80) {Oscar Winner: Lead Actor; Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor,
    Supporting Actor
    8 Noms, 2 Wins}
  • 2008: Adele Palmer (92) {Oscar Nominee: Costume Design (Color)1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 2009: Karl Malden (97) {Oscar Winner: Supporting Actor2 Noms, 1 Win}





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