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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born


1886: Chandler Sprague (69 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Motion Picture Story


1890: Sammy Lee (77 at death)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Dance Direction


1891: Paul Lukas (80 at death)

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


1905: Burnett Guffey (78 at death)

  {5 Noms, 2 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Cinematography, Cinematography (Black-and-White)
     Oscar Wins: Cinematography, Cinematography (Black-and-White)


1907: John Wayne (72 at death)

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


1908: Robert Morley (84 at death)

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


1911: Henry Ephron (81 at death)

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


1912: William Ludwig (86 at death)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nomination: Story and Screenplay
     Oscar Win: Story and Screenplay


1918: John Dall (52 at death)

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


1919: Calvin Jackson (66 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Adaptation or Treatment Score


1919: Gordon K. McCallum (70 at death)

  {4 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Sound/Sound Mixing
     Oscar Win: Sound/Sound Mixing


1920: Peggy Lee (81 at death)

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


1935: David H. DePatie (86 at death)

  {2 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Animated Short Film
     Oscar Win: Animated Short Film


1946: Nicola Piovani (78)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nomination: Drama Score
     Oscar Win: Drama Score


1965: Kami Asgar (59)

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


1966: Helena Bonham Carter (58)

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


1967: Kelly Port (57)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Visual Effects


1973: Adam Pesapane (51)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Animated Short Film


Died


1932: Joseph Jackson (37)

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


1944: Darrell Ware (37)

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


1958: Ray June (63)

  {3 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Cinematography


1968: Joe MacDonald (61)

  {3 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Cinematography (Black-and-White), Cinematography (Color)


1980: Franz Bachelin (84)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Art Direction/Production Design (Color)


1980: Haldane Douglas (87)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Art Direction/Production Design (Color)


1982: Beirne Lay Jr. (72)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Motion Picture Story


1985: Harold Hecht (77)

  {2 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Picture
     Oscar Win: Picture


1991: Eugene Lourie (88)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Visual Effects


1995: Friz Freleng (89)

  {3 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Animated Short Film
     Oscar Win: Animated Short Film


2000: William McCaughey (70)

  {5 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Sound/Sound Mixing
     Oscar Win: Sound/Sound Mixing


2000: Samuel Taylor (87)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Screenplay


2005: Eddie Albert (99)

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


2008: Earle H. Hagen (88)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Musical Score


2008: Sydney Pollack (73)

  {7 Noms, 2 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Picture, Directing
     Oscar Wins: Picture, Directing


2018: Roland Hallé (88)

  {2 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Documentary Short Subject
     Oscar Win: Documentary Short Subject


2021: Jerome Hellman (92)

  {2 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Picture
     Oscar Win: Picture


Released


1939: Captain Fury (85)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1939 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Art Direction/Production Design


1943: Five Graves to Cairo (81)

  {3 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1943 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Editing, Cinematography (Black-and-White), Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White)


1949: Tulsa (75)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1949 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Special Effects


1955: Love Me or Leave Me (69)

  {6 Noms, 1 Win @ 1955 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Actor (James Cagney), Screenplay, Motion Picture Story, Original Song (“I’ll Never Stop Loving You”), Score of a Musical, Sound Recording
     Oscar Win: Motion Picture Story


2011: Kung Fu Panda 2 (13)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2011 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Animted Feature