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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born


1888: Bunny Dull (90 at death)

  {2 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Assistant Directing, Documentary Feature
     Oscar Win: Documentary Feature


1909: William L. Pereira (76 at death)

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


1912: Franklin Coen (78 at death)

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


1914: Bob Russell (55 at death)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Original Song


1918: Tom Daly (93 at death)

  {5 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Documentary Feature, Documentary Short, Animated Short Film, Live Action Short Film


2023: Harry Belafonte (96)

  {0 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Win: Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award


1930: Paul Mazursky (84 at death)

  {5 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Picture, Original Screenplay, Adapted Screenplay


1940: Al Pacino (84)

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


1946: Talia Shire (78)

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


1953: Ron Clements (71)

  {3 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Animated Feature


1969: Renée Zellweger (55)

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


1981: Amit R. Gicelter (43)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Anim Short


1982: Rachael Tate (42)

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


Died


1960: Hope Emerson (62)

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


1972: George Sanders (65)

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


1976: Carol Reed (69)

  {3 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Directing
     Oscar Win: Directing


1982: W. R. Burnett (82)

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


1990: Dexter Gordon (67)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Actor


1990: Bernard C. Schoenfeld (82)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Story and Screenplay


1995: Alexander Knox (88)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Actor


1995: Ginger Rogers (83)

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


1996: Saul Bass (75)

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


2018: Michael Anderson (98)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Directing


2018: Philip D’Antoni (89)

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


Released


1944: Follow the Boys (80)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1944 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Original Song (“I’ll Walk Alone”)


1945: Salty O’Rourke (79)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1945 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Original Screenplay


1979: Manhattan (45)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1979 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Supporting Actress (Mariel Hemingway), Original Screenplay


1984: Dangerous Moves (40)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win @ 1984 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Foreign Language Film
     Oscar Win: Foreign Language Film


2001: Amélie (23)

  {5 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2001 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Original Screenplay, Cinematography, Art Direction/Production Design, Sound, Foreign Language Film


Oscar Ceremonies


2021: 93rd Annual Academy Awards

  (Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 2020/21}