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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

Died

Released


Born

1906: Edward Carrere (78 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {3 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Art Direction/Production Design
     Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design, Art Direction (Color)

1909: Carlo Bernari (83 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]

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

1915: Cornel Wilde (74 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor

1921: Bill Thomas (78 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {10 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Costume Design (Color)
     Oscar Nominee: Costume Design, Costume Design (Black-and-White), Costume Design (Color)

1939: Melinda Dillon (76) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress

1941: Paul Simon (74) [Pictured (hover to see)]

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

1943: Pat Pending (72)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design

1949: Babaloo Mandel (66) [Pictured (hover to see)]

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

1971: Sacha Baron Cohen (44) [Pictured (hover to see)]

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

Died

1969: Fred Kohlmar (64) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Picture

1971: Phoebe Ephron (57) [Pictured (hover to see)]

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

1988: Melvin Frank (75) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {5 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Picture, Original Screenplay, Story and Screenplay

1989: Lud Gluskin (90) [Pictured (hover to see)]

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

1989: Cesare Zavattini (87)

  {3 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay, Screenplay, Motion Picture Story

Released

1950: All About Eve (65) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {14 Noms, 6 Wins @ 1950 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Winner: Picture, Director (Joseph L. Mankiewicz), Supporting Actor (George Sanders), Screenplay, Black-and-White Costume Design, Sound Recording
     Oscar Nominee: Picture, Director (Joseph L. Mankiewicz), Actress (Anne Baxter, Bette Davis), Suporting Actor (George Sanders), Supporting Actress (Celeste Holm, Thelma Ritter), Screenplay, Drama/Comedy Score, Editing, Black-and-White Cinematography, Black-and-White Art Direction, Black-and-White Costume Design, Sound Recording

1998: Elizabeth (17) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {7 Noms, 1 Win @ 1998 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Winner: Makeup
     Oscar Nominee: Picture, Actress (Cate Blanchett), Original Dramatic Score, Cinematography, Art Direction, Costume Design, Makeup

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