Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
Born
Died
Released
Born
1897: Julia Heron (79 at death)
{5 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Art Direction/Production Design (Color)
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White), Art Direction/Production Design (Color)
1909: Charles Frend (67 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Editing
1935: Michael Chapman (84 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography
1943: Brigitte Broch (79) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Art Direction/Production Design
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design
1945: Goldie Hawn (77) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Supporting Actress
Oscar Nominee: Actress, Supporting Actress
Academy Awards Host: 48th-Co, 59th-Co | 2 times
1965: Bjรถrk (57) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song
Died
1972: Jerome Hill (67) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Documentary Feature
Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature
1987: Ivan Jandl (50) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{0 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
1991: Robert Kaufman (60)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay
1995: Dorothy Jeakins (81) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{12 Noms, 3 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Costume Design (Black-and-White), Costume Design (Color)
Oscar Nominee: Costume Design, Costume Design (Black-and-White), Costume Design (Color)
2001: Ralph Burns (79) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Original Song or Adaptation Score
Oscar Nominee: Original Song or Adaptation Score
2005: John Mitchell (88)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Sound/Sound Mixing
Released
1930: Min and Bill (92) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win @ 1930/31 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Actress (Marie Dressler)
Oscar Nominee: Actress (Marie Dressler)
1945: Saratoga Trunk (77) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1946 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress (Flora Robson)
1945: What Next, Corporal Hargrove? (77) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1945 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay
1946: The Best Years of Our Lives (76) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{8 Noms, 8 Wins @ 1946 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Picture, Directing (William Wyler), Actor (Fredric March), Supporting Actor (Harold Russell), Screenplay, Drama/Comedy Score, Editing, Special/Honorary Award
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing (William Wyler), Actor (Fredric March), Supporting Actor (Harold Russell), Screenplay, Drama/Comedy Score, Editing, Sound Recording
1960: General Della Rovere (62) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1961 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Original Story and Screenplay
1962: Sundays and Cybele (60) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win @ 1962 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Foreign Language Film
Oscar Nominee: Foreign Language Film
1962: Two for the Seesaw (60) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1962 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song (“Song From Two For The Seesaw (Second Chance)”), Cinematography (Black-and-White)
1976: Rocky (46) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{10 Noms, 3 Wins @ 1976 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Picture, Directing (John G. Avildsen), Editing
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing (John G. Avildsen), Actor (Sylvester Stallone), Actress (Talia Shire), Supporting Actor (Burgess Meredith, Burt Young), Original Screenplay, Original Song (“Gonna Fly Now”), Editing, Sound
1986: An American Tail (36) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1986 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song (“Somewhere Out There”)
1997: The Sweet Hereafter (25) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1997 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Directing (Atom Egoyan), Adapted Screenplay
2003: 21 Grams (19) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2003 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Actress (Naomi Watts), Supporting Actor (Benicio Del Toro)
2007: August Rush (15) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2007 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song (“Raise It Up”)
2007: Enchanted (15) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2007 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song (“Happy Working Song”, “So Close”, “That’s How You Know”)
2008: Bolt (14) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2008 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Animted Feature
2012: Life of Pi (10) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{11 Noms, 4 Wins @ 2012 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Directing (Ang Lee), Original Score, Cinematography, Visual Effects
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing (Ang Lee), Adapted Screenplay, Original Song (“Pi’s Lullaby”), Original Score, Editing, Cinematography, Art Direction/Production Design, Sound/Sound Mixing, Sound Effects/Editing, Visual Effects
2017: Coco (5) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 2 Wins @ 2017 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Animated Feature, Original Song (“Remember Me”)
Oscar Nominee: Animated Feature, Original Song (“Remember Me”)
2018: Ralph Breaks the Internet (4) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2018 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Animated Feature
2018: Roma (4) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{10 Noms, 3 Wins @ 2018 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Directing (Alfonso Cuaron), Cinematography, Foreign Language Film
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing (Alfonso Cuaron), Actress (Yalitza Aparicio), Supporting Actress (Marina de Tavira), Original Screenplay, Cinematography, Production Design, Sound Mixing, Sound Editing, Foreign Language Film
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