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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.


Born


1865: May Whitty (82 at death)

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

1877: Charles Coburn (84 at death)

  {3 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Supporting Actor
     Oscar Win: Supporting Actor

1905: Mildred Natwick (89 at death)

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

1906: Basil Wrangell (70 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Editing

1930: Gena Rowlands (93)

  {2 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Actress
     Oscar Win: Special/Honorary

1932: Marisa Pavan (91)

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

1939: Jonathan Erland (84)

  {0 Noms, 6 Wins}
     Oscar Wins: Gordon E. Sawyer Award, Medal of Commendation, Sci-Tech Award – Type II (Plaque), Sci-Tech Award – Type III (Certificate)

1939: Tom Rickman (79 at death)

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

1942: Jeff Moss (56 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Original Song Score

1944: Joel Fein (63 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Sound/Sound Mixing

1947: Yuh-jung Youn (76)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nomination: Supporting Actress
     Oscar Win: Supporting Actress

1954: Kathleen Turner (69)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Actress

1970: Brad Zoern (53)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Sound/Sound Mixing

1972: Jean Dujardin (51)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nomination: Actor
     Oscar Win: Actor


Died


1956: Lester Lee (51)

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

1962: Frank Borzage (69)

  {2 Noms, 2 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Directing, Drama Directing
     Oscar Wins: Directing, Drama Directing

1966: Ed Wynn (79)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Supporting Actor

1991: Jean Arthur (90)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Actress

1993: Lucinda Ballard (87)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Costume Design (Black-and-White)

2020: Ian Holm (88)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Supporting Actor


Released


1930: With Byrd at the South Pole (93)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win @ 1929/30 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Cinematography
     Oscar Win: Cinematography

1945: Captain Eddie (78)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1945 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Special Effects

1947: The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (76)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1947 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Cinematography (Black-and-White)

1953: Dream Wife (70)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1953 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Costume Design (Black-and-White)

1953: The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T (70)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1953 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Score of a Musical

1959: Say One for Me (64)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1959 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Score of a Musical

1962: Hatari! (61)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1962 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Cinematography (Color)

1962: Meredith Willson’s The Music Man (61)

  {6 Noms, 1 Win @ 1962 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Picture, Adaptation or Treatment Score, Editing, Color Art Direction/Production Design, Color Costume Design, Sound
     Oscar Win: Adaptation or Treatment Score

1963: The Stripper (60)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1963 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Costume Design (Black-and-White)

1986: The Decline of the American Empire (37)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1986 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Foreign Language Film

1992: Batman Returns (31)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1992 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Makeup, Visual Effects

1998: Mulan (25)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1998 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Original Musical or Comedy Score

2015: Inside Out (8)

  {2 Noms, 2 Wins @ 2015 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Animted Feature, Original Screenplay
     Oscar Wins: Animted Feature, Original Screenplay

2019: The Edge of Democracy (4)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2019 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Documentary Feature


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