Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

Died

Released

Born

1905: Greta Garbo (84 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {3 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
     Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress

1914: Jack Cardiff (94 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {4 Noms, 2 Wins}
     Oscar Winner: Cinematography (Color), Special/Honorary
     Oscar Nominee: Directing, Cinematography (Color)

1920: Jack Warden (85 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]

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

1922: Grayson Hall (62 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]

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

1960: Stephen Flaherty (56) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Original Song, Comedy/Musical Score

1963: John Powell (53) [Pictured (hover to see)]

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

Died

1949: Frank Morgan (59) [Pictured (hover to see)]

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

1960: B. B. Kahane (68) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {0 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
     Academy President #15: 1959-60, 2 terms (died in office)

1960: Owen Marks (61)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Editing

1964: Robert N. Lee (74)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Adaptation

1968: Franchot Tone (63) [Pictured (hover to see)]

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

1985: A. Earl Hedrick (89) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Black-and-White)

1992: Herbert Spencer (87)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Original Song Score, Original Song or Adaptation Score

1999: Harold F. Kress (86) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {6 Noms, 2 Wins}
     Oscar Winner: Editing
     Oscar Nominee: Editing

2011: Tom Daly (93) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {5 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature, Documentary Short, Animated Short Film, Live Action Short Film

Released

1935: Broadway Melody of 1936 (81) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {3 Noms, 1 Win @ 1935 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Winner: Dance Direction (“I’ve Got a Feeling You’re Fooling”)
     Oscar Nominee: Picture, Original Story, Dance Direction (“I’ve Got a Feeling You’re Fooling”)

1958: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (58) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {6 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1958 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominee: Picture, Director (Richard Brooks), Lead Actor (Paul Newman), Lead Actress (Elizabeth Taylor), Adapted Screenplay, Color Cinematography

1968: Funny Girl (48) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {8 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1968 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Winner: Lead Actress (Barbra Streisand)
     Oscar Nominee: Picture, Lead Actress (Barbra Streisand), Supporting Actress (Kay Medford), Original Song (“Funny Girl”), Original Score, Editing, Cinematography, Sound

1990: GoodFellas (26) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {6 Noms, 1 Win @ 1990 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Winner: Supporting Actor (Joe Pesci)
     Oscar Nominee: Picture, Director (Martin Scorsese), Supporting Actor (Joe Pesci), Supporting Actress (Lorraine Bracco), Adapted Screenplay, Editing