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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born


1884: Devereux Jennings (67 at death)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nomination: Special Effects
     Oscar Win: Special/Honorary


1885: Erich von Stroheim (71 at death)

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


1895: Paul Muni (71 at death)

  {5 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Actor
     Oscar Win: Actor


1902: John Houseman (86 at death)

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


1903: Fred Glickman (77 at death)

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


1905: Muriel Box (85 at death)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nomination: Original Screenplay
     Oscar Win: Original Screenplay


1908: Matsuyama (68 at death)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White)


1911: Nate Monaster (78 at death)

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


1912: Martha Scott (90 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Actress


1936: Owen Roizman (86 at death)

  {5 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Cinematography
     Oscar Win: Special/Honorary


1944: David L. Snyder (80)

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


Died


1949: Sam Wood (66)

  {3 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Directing


1966: Jules Furthman (78)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Screenplay


1973: Charles Previn (85)

  {7 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Scoring, Musical Score
     Oscar Win: Scoring


1981: Harry Warren (87)

  {11 Noms, 3 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Original Song
     Oscar Wins: Original Song


1989: Carl Anderson (86)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Art Direction/Production Design, Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White)


1989: Irving Berlin (101)

  {9 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Original Story, Motion Picture Story, Original Song
     Oscar Win: Original Song


1999: George C. Scott (71)

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


2004: Paul de Roubaix (90)

  {2 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Documentary Feature, Live Action Short Film
     Oscar Win: Live Action Short Film


2005: John Brabourne (80)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Picture


2007: Joel Fein (63)

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


2010: Bridget O’Connor (49)

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


2011: Peter E. Berger (67)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Editing


Released


1938: Breaking the Ice (86)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1938 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Original Score


1954: Sabrina (70)

  {6 Noms, 1 Win @ 1954 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Directing (Billy Wilder), Actress (Audrey Hepburn), Screenplay, Cinematography (Black-and-White), Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White), Costume Design (Black-and-White)
     Oscar Win: Costume Design (Black-and-White)


1960: The Dark at the Top of the Stairs (64)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1960 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Supporting Actress (Shirley Knight)


1976: Black and White in Color (48)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win @ 1976 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Foreign Language Film
     Oscar Win: Foreign Language Film


1989: Black Rain (35)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1989 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Sound, Sound Effects Editing


1995: Seven (29)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1995 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Editing


1995: Unstrung Heroes (29)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1995 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Original Musical or Comedy Score


2010: Outside the Law (Hors-la-loi) (14)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2010 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Foreign Language Film


2017: Loving Vincent (7)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2017 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Animated Feature


2017: Victoria & Abdul (7)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2017 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Costume Design, Makeup & Hairstyling