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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born


1897: Charles LeMaire (88 at death)

  {16 Noms, 3 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Costume Design, Costume Design (Black-and-White), Costume Design (Color)
     Oscar Wins: Costume Design (Black-and-White), Costume Design (Color)


1899: Byron Haskin (84 at death)

  {4 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Special Effects
     Oscar Win: Sci-Tech Award – Type II (Certificate)


1906: Eddie Albert (99 at death)

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


1909: Indro Montanelli (92 at death)

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


1926: Pierre Guffroy (84 at death)

  {2 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Art Direction/Production Design, Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White)
     Oscar Win: Art Direction/Production Design


1926: Laurence Merrick (50 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Documentary Feature


1932: Tom Priestley (91 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Editing


1936: Glen Campbell (81 at death)

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


1937: Jack Nicholson (87)

  {12 Noms, 3 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Actor, Supporting Actor
     Oscar Wins: Actor, Supporting Actor


1937: Jack Nitzsche (63 at death)

  {3 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Original Song, Original Score
     Oscar Win: Original Song


1939: Jason Miller (62 at death)

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


1943: C. Timothy O’Meara (64 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Editing


1950: Robert Elswit (74)

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


1965: Roman Coppola (59)

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


1966: Deb Adair (58)

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


1977: Steven Price (47)

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


Died


1972: Louis R. Loeffler (75)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Editing


1982: Stanley Roberts (65)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Screenplay


1998: Marvin Worth (72)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Picture, Documentary Feature


2009: Ken Annakin (94)

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


2009: Jack Cardiff (94)

  {4 Noms, 2 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Directing, Cinematography (Color)
     Oscar Wins: Cinematography (Color), Special/Honorary


2020: Shirley Knight (83)

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


Released


1939: Dark Victory (85)

  {3 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1939 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Picture, Actress (Bette Davis), Original Score


1949: Portrait of Jennie (75)

  {2 Noms, 1 Win @ 1948 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Cinematography (Black-and-White), Special Effects
     Oscar Win: Special Effects


1974: Claudine (50)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1974 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Actress (Diahann Carroll)


1983: La Traviata (41)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1982 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Art Direction/Production Design, Costume Design


1988: Bagdad Cafe (36)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1988 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Original Song (“Calling You”)


2021: Mitchells vs the Machines (3)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2021 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Animated Feature