Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
Born
Died
Released
Born
1865: May Whitty (82 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
1877: Charles Coburn (84 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Supporting Actor
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1905: Mildred Natwick (89 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
1906: Basil Wrangell (70 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Editing
1930: Gena Rowlands (89) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
Oscar Nominee: Actress
1932: Marisa Pavan (87) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
1939: Tom Rickman (79 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay
1939: Jonathan Erland (80) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{0 Noms, 6 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Gordon E. Sawyer Award, Medal of Commendation, Sci-Tech Award – Type II (Plaque), Sci-Tech Award – Type III (Certificate)
1942: Jeff Moss (56 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song Score
1944: Joel Fein (63 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Sound/Sound Mixing
1954: Kathleen Turner (65) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Actress
1970: Brad Zoern (49) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Sound/Sound Mixing
1972: Jean Dujardin (47) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Actor
Oscar Nominee: Actor
Died
1956: Lester Lee (51) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song
1962: Frank Borzage (69) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Directing, Drama Directing
Oscar Nominee: Directing, Drama Directing
1966: Ed Wynn (79) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1991: Jean Arthur (90) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Actress
1993: Lucinda Ballard (87)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Costume Design (Black-and-White)
Released
1930: With Byrd at the South Pole (89) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win @ 1929/30 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Cinematography
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography
1945: Captain Eddie (74) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1945 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Special Effects
1947: The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (72) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1947 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography (Black-and-White)
1953: Dream Wife (66) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1953 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Costume Design (Black-and-White)
1953: The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T (66) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1953 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Score of a Musical
1959: Say One for Me (60) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1959 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Score of a Musical
1962: Meredith Willson’s The Music Man (57) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{6 Noms, 1 Win @ 1962 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Adaptation or Treatment Score
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Adaptation or Treatment Score, Editing, Color Art Direction/Production Design, Color Costume Design, Sound
1962: Hatari! (57) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1962 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography (Color)
1963: The Stripper (56) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1963 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Costume Design (Black-and-White)
1986: The Decline of the American Empire (33) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1986 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Foreign Language Film
1992: Batman Returns (27) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1992 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Makeup, Visual Effects
1998: Mulan (21) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1998 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Original Musical or Comedy Score
2015: Inside Out (4) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 2 Wins @ 2015 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Animted Feature, Original Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Animted Feature, Original Screenplay
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