Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
Born
Died
Released
Born
1889: Sessue Hayakawa (84 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1891: Al Dubin (53 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Original Song
Oscar Nominee: Original Song
1892: Hattie McDaniel (60 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Supporting Actress
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
1901: Eric Maschwitz (68 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Screenplay
1901: Frederick Loewe (86 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Original Song
Oscar Nominee: Original Song, Original Song or Adaptation Score
1911: Terence Rattigan (66 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay, Story and Screenplay
1922: Judy Garland (47 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
Oscar Nominee: Actress, Supporting Actress
1922: Leonard Gershe (79 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay
1928: Donald Brittain (61 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature
1932: Branko Lustig (87) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Picture
Oscar Nominee: Picture
1935: Anne Belle (68 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature
1945: Simon Channing-Williams (63 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Picture
1971: Esteban Crespo (48) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Live Action Short Film
Died
1967: Spencer Tracy (67) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{9 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Actor
Oscar Nominee: Actor
1967: Frank Butler (76)
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay, Screenplay
1969: John Bryan (58)
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White)
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White), Art Direction/Production Design (Color)
1973: William Inge (60) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Original Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay
1974: Lewis R. Foster (75)
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Original Story
Oscar Nominee: Original Story, Screenplay
1976: Adolph Zukor (103) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{0 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
1979: Sherman Todd (75)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Editing
1979: Henry Ginsberg (82) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Picture
1987: Elizabeth Hartman (43) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Actress
1988: Louis L’Amour (80) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{0 Noms, 0 Wins}
1996: Jo Van Fleet (81) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Supporting Actress
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
Released
1939: Juarez (80) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1939 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor (Brian Aherne), Cinematography (Black-and-White)
1942: The Mayor of 44th Street (77) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1942 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song (“There’s A Breeze On Lake Louise”)
1949: It Happens Every Spring (70) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1949 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Motion Picture Story
1966: Born Free (53) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 2 Wins @ 1966 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Original Song (“Born Free”), Original Music Score
Oscar Nominee: Original Song (“Born Free”), Original Music Score
1969: Last Summer (50) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1969 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress (Catherine Burns)
1994: Speed (25) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 2 Wins @ 1994 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Sound, Sound Effects Editing
Oscar Nominee: Editing, Sound, Sound Effects Editing
2005: Howlโs Moving Castle (14) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2005 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Animted Feature
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