Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
Born
![DukeEllington](https://i0.wp.com/www.cinemasight.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/DukeEllington.jpg?ssl=1)
![HalPereira](https://i0.wp.com/www.cinemasight.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/HalPereira.jpg?ssl=1)
![SydneyBox](https://i0.wp.com/www.cinemasight.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/SydneyBox.jpg?ssl=1)
![FredZinnemann](https://i0.wp.com/www.cinemasight.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/FredZinnemann.jpg?ssl=1)
![CelesteHolm](https://i0.wp.com/www.cinemasight.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/CelesteHolm.jpg?ssl=1)
![ColetteMarchand](https://i0.wp.com/www.cinemasight.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/ColetteMarchand.jpg?ssl=1)
![RodMcKuen](https://i0.wp.com/www.cinemasight.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/RodMcKuen.jpg?ssl=1)
![JanAPKaczmarek](https://i0.wp.com/www.cinemasight.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/JanAPKaczmarek.jpg?ssl=1)
![ChrisBoardman](https://i0.wp.com/www.cinemasight.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/ChrisBoardman.jpg?ssl=1)
![DanielDayLewis](https://i0.wp.com/www.cinemasight.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/DanielDayLewis.jpg?ssl=1)
![MichellePfeiffer](https://i0.wp.com/www.cinemasight.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/MichellePfeiffer.jpg?ssl=1)
![TyronMontgomery](https://i0.wp.com/www.cinemasight.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/TyronMontgomery.jpg?ssl=1)
![UmaThurman](https://i0.wp.com/www.cinemasight.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/UmaThurman.jpg?ssl=1)
Died
![WilliamHPine](https://i0.wp.com/www.cinemasight.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/WilliamHPine.jpg?ssl=1)
![KimGannon](https://i0.wp.com/www.cinemasight.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/KimGannon.jpg?ssl=1)
![FredCoe](https://i0.wp.com/www.cinemasight.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/FredCoe.jpg?ssl=1)
![AlfredHitchcock](https://i0.wp.com/www.cinemasight.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/AlfredHitchcock.jpg?ssl=1)
![JulesCStein](https://i0.wp.com/www.cinemasight.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/JulesCStein.jpg?ssl=1)
Born
1894: Robert Presnell (74 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Story
1898: Adele Comandini (89 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Story
1899: Duke Ellington (75 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]![](https://i0.wp.com/www.cinemasight.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/DukeEllington.jpg?ssl=1)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Musical Score
1904: Eleanore Griffin (91 at death)
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Original Story
Oscar Nominee: Original Story
1905: Hal Pereira (78 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]![](https://i0.wp.com/www.cinemasight.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/HalPereira.jpg?ssl=1)
{23 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Art Direction (Black-and-White)
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design, Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color)
1907: Sydney Box (76 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]![](https://i0.wp.com/www.cinemasight.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/SydneyBox.jpg?ssl=1)
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Original Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay
1907: Fred Zinnemann (89 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]![](https://i0.wp.com/www.cinemasight.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/FredZinnemann.jpg?ssl=1)
{10 Noms, 4 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Picture, Directing, Documentary Short
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing, Documentary Short
1907: Justin Herman (76 at death)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: One-Reel Short Film
1912: Ferris Webster (76 at death)
{3 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Editing
1917: Celeste Holm (95 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]![](https://i0.wp.com/www.cinemasight.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/CelesteHolm.jpg?ssl=1)
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Supporting Actress
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
Academy Awards Host: 29th-Co | 1 times
1925: Colette Marchand (89) [Pictured (hover to see)]![](https://i0.wp.com/www.cinemasight.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/ColetteMarchand.jpg?ssl=1)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
1933: Rod McKuen (81) [Pictured (hover to see)]![](https://i0.wp.com/www.cinemasight.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/RodMcKuen.jpg?ssl=1)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song, Original Song Score
1953: Jan A.P. Kaczmarek (61) [Pictured (hover to see)]![](https://i0.wp.com/www.cinemasight.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/JanAPKaczmarek.jpg?ssl=1)
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Original Score
Oscar Nominee: Original Score
1954: Chris Boardman (60) [Pictured (hover to see)]![](https://i0.wp.com/www.cinemasight.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/ChrisBoardman.jpg?ssl=1)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Score
1957: Daniel Day-Lewis (57) [Pictured (hover to see)]![](https://i0.wp.com/www.cinemasight.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/DanielDayLewis.jpg?ssl=1)
{5 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Lead Actor
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor
1958: Michelle Pfeiffer (56) [Pictured (hover to see)]![](https://i0.wp.com/www.cinemasight.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/MichellePfeiffer.jpg?ssl=1)
{3 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress, Supporting Actress
1967: Tyron Montgomery (47) [Pictured (hover to see)]![](https://i0.wp.com/www.cinemasight.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/TyronMontgomery.jpg?ssl=1)
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Animated Short Film
Oscar Nominee: Animated Short Film
1970: Uma Thurman (44) [Pictured (hover to see)]![](https://i0.wp.com/www.cinemasight.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/UmaThurman.jpg?ssl=1)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
Died
1955: William H. Pine (59) [Pictured (hover to see)]![](https://i0.wp.com/www.cinemasight.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/WilliamHPine.jpg?ssl=1)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature
1974: Kim Gannon (73) [Pictured (hover to see)]![](https://i0.wp.com/www.cinemasight.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/KimGannon.jpg?ssl=1)
{3 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song
1979: Fred Coe (64) [Pictured (hover to see)]![](https://i0.wp.com/www.cinemasight.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/FredCoe.jpg?ssl=1)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Picture
1980: Alfred Hitchcock (80) [Pictured (hover to see)]![](https://i0.wp.com/www.cinemasight.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/AlfredHitchcock.jpg?ssl=1)
{5 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Irving G. Thalberg Award
Oscar Nominee: Directing
1981: Jules C. Stein (85) [Pictured (hover to see)]![](https://i0.wp.com/www.cinemasight.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/JulesCStein.jpg?ssl=1)
{0 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award
1994: Frank Phillips (82)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography
2001: Walter Hannemann (88)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Editing
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