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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born


1890: Joseph H. August (57 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Cinematography (Black-and-White)


1896: Jules C. Stein (85 at death)

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


1898: C. Bakaleinikoff (68 at death)

  {4 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Scoring, Drama/Comedy Score, Musical Score


1903: Niven Busch (88 at death)

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


1904: Charles K. Feldman (64 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Picture


1906: William Glasgow (66 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White)


1924: Harold Jack Bloom (75 at death)

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


1930: Bruce Jay Friedman (90 at death)

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


1932: Francis Lai (86 at death)

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


1933: Carol Burnett (91)

  {0 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Academy Awards Host: 45th-Co | 1 time


1940: Giorgio Moroder (84)

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


1956: Reinhardt Wagner (68)

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


1963: Arianne Phillips (61)

  {3 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Costume Design


1967: Marianne Jean-Baptiste (57)

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


Died


1967: George Sawley (62)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Art Direction/Production Design (Color)


1977: Basil Wrangell (70)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Editing


1982: Celia Johnson (73)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Actress


1983: Bronislau Kaper (81)

  {4 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Original Song, Drama/Comedy Score, Substantially Original Score, Musical Score
     Oscar Win: Drama/Comedy Score


1985: Albert Maltz (76)

  {2 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Screenplay
     Oscar Win: Special/Honorary


1986: Broderick Crawford (74)

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


1986: Bessie Love (87)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Actress


1991: Leo Arnaud (86)

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


1991: Carmine Coppola (80)

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


1991: A. B. Guthrie Jr. (90)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Screenplay


1996: Stirling Silliphant (78)

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


2003: Peter Stone (73)

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


2017: Jonathan Demme (73)

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


2023: Cilia van Dijk (81)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nomination: Animated Short
     Oscar Win: Animated Short


Released


1928: Glorious Betsy (96)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1927/28 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Writing Adaptation


1951: Bullfighter and the Lady (73)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1951 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Motion Picture Story


1980: Kagemusha (The Shadow Warrior) (44)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1980 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Art Direction/Production Design, Foreign Language Film


1991: Journey of Hope (33)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win @ 1990 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Foreign Language Film
     Oscar Win: Foreign Language Film


2019: Avengers: Endgame (5)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2019 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Visual Effects