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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

  • 1892: Elmer Dyer (77 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Cinematography (Black-and-White)
    1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1897: Fred Rose (57 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Song1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1897: Boris Kaufman (82 at death) {Oscar Winner: Cinematography (Black-and-White)
    2 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1926: Dale Hennesy (54 at death) {Oscar Winner: Art Direction (Color);
    Oscar Nominee: Art Direction, Art Direction (Color)3 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1945: Ronee Blakley (65) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1947: Anne Archer (63) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1964: Robert Pulcini (46) {Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1965: Marlee Matlin (45) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Lead Actress1 Nom, 1 Win}

Died

  • 1985: Morris Ryskind (89) {Oscar Nominee: Screenplay2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1988: Leonard Frey (49) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1996: Jean Aurel (70) {Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature1 Nom, 0 Wins}

Released

  • 1930: All Quiet on the Western Front (Wide Release) { Best Picture Winner, 1929/30}
  • 1937: Dead End (New York City Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1937}
  • 1966: Alfie (National Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1966}


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