Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

1890: Chester Franklin (63 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Two-Reel Short Film

1901: Harry Stradling (68 at death) [Pictured]

  {14 Noms, 2 Wins}
     Oscar Winner: Cinematography (Black-and-White), Cinematography (Color)
     Oscar Nominee: Cinematography, Cinematography (Black-and-White), Cinematography (Color)

1907: Nathan Juran (95 at death) [Pictured]

  {2 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Art Direction (Black-and-White)
     Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Black-and-White)

1909: Beirne Lay Jr. (72 at death) [Pictured]

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Motion Picture Story

1913: Christian Nyby (80 at death) [Pictured]

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Editing

1920: Richard Farnsworth (80 at death) [Pictured]

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor, Supporting Actor

1929: Anne Ramsey (58 at death) [Pictured]

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress

1939: Lily Tomlin (72) [Pictured]

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress

Died

1977: Ethel Waters (80)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress

1979: Aaron Rosenberg (67)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Picture

1981: Ann Harding (80)

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

2001: Jack Maxsted (85)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Art Direction
     Oscar Nominee: Art Direction

2005: Clave (92)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Color), Costume Design (Color)

Released

1928: The Patriot

  (Wide Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1928/29}

1938: You Can’t Take It With You

  (New York City Release) {Best Picture Winner, 1938}