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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born


1899: George Dutton (77 at death)

  {5 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Sound/Sound Mixing, Special Effects


1902: Ralph Richardson (80 at death)

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


1925: Robert B. Sherman (86 at death)

  {9 Noms, 2 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Original Song, Substantially Original Score, Original Song or Adaptation Score
     Oscar Wins: Original Song, Substantially Original Score


1933: Cicely Tyson (87 at death)

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


1945: Jack Fisk (79)

  {3 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Art Direction/Production Design


1952: Walter Murphy (72)

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


1955: Richard Snell (50 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Makeup


1961: Graham King (63)

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


1980: Jake Gyllenhaal (44)

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


Died


1957: John Van Druten (56)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Screenplay


1963: Guy Trosper (52)

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


1979: Nat W. Finston (84)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Scoring


1984: Edward Carrere (78)

  {3 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Art Direction/Production Design, Art Direction/Production Design (Color)
     Oscar Win: Art Direction/Production Design


1984: Michel Magne (54)

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


1996: Marcello Mastroianni (72)

  {3 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Actor


2003: Hope Lange (70)

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


2018: Norman Gimbel (91)

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


Released


1961: The Children’s Hour (63)

  {5 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1961 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Supporting Actress (Fay Bainter), Cinematography (Black-and-White), Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White), Costume Design (Black-and-White), Sound


1961: Judgment at Nuremberg (63)

  {11 Noms, 2 Wins @ 1961 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Picture, Directing (Stanley Kramer), Actor (Maximilian Schell, Spencer Tracy), Supporting Actor (Montgomery Clift), Supporting Actress (Judy Garland), Adapted Screenplay, Editing, Black-and-White Cinematography, Black-and-White Art Direction/Production Design, Black-and-White Costume Design
     Oscar Wins: Actor (Maximilian Schell), Adapted Screenplay


1962: Taras Bulba (62)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1962 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Substantially Original Score


1964: Marriage Italian Style (60)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1964 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: 1964: Actress (Sophia Loren); 1965: Foreign Language Film


1967: Doctor Dolittle (57)

  {9 Noms, 2 Wins @ 1967 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Picture, Original Song (“Talk to the Animals”), Original Score, Adaptation or Treatment Score, Editing, Cinematography, Art Direction/Production Design, Sound, Special Visual Effects
     Oscar Wins: Original Song (“Talk to the Animals”), Special Visual Effects


1971: A Clockwork Orange (53)

  {4 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1971 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Picture, Directing (Stanley Kubrick), Adapted Screenplay, Editing


1973: The Day of the Dolphin (51)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1973 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Original Dramatic Score, Sound


1975: Hedda (49)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1975 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Actress (Glenda Jackson)


1980: The Formula (44)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1980 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Cinematography


1980: Inside Moves (44)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1980 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Supporting Actress (Diana Scarwid)


1980: Nine to Five (44)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1980 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Original Song (“Nine To Five”)


1980: Tribute (44)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1980 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Actor (Jack Lemmon)


1983: Reuben, Reuben (41)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1983 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Actor (Tom Conti), Adapted Screenplay


1984: The River (40)

  {4 Noms, 1 Win @ 1984 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Actress (Sissy Spacek), Original Score, Cinematography, Sound, Sound Effects Editing
     Oscar Win: Sound Effects Editing


1986: Little Shop of Horrors (38)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1986 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Original Song (“Mean Green Mother From Outer Space”), Visual Effects


1986: Platoon (38)

  {8 Noms, 4 Wins @ 1986 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Picture, Directing (Oliver Stone), Supporting Actor (Tom Berenger, Willem Dafoe), Original Screenplay, Editing, Cinematography, Sound
     Oscar Wins: Picture, Directing (Oliver Stone), Editing, Sound


1990: Hamlet (34)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1990 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Art Direction/Production Design, Costume Design


1996: Beyond Silence (28)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1997 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Foreign Language Film


2001: The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (23)

  {13 Noms, 4 Wins @ 2001 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Picture, Directing (Peter Jackson), Supporting Actor (Ian McKellen), Adapted Screenplay, Original Song (“May It Be”), Original Score, Editing, Cinematography, Art Direction/Production Design, Costume Design, Makeup, Sound, Visual Effects
     Oscar Wins: Original Score, Cinematography, Makeup, Visual Effects


2002: Hero (22)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2002 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Foreign Language Film


2003: House of Sand and Fog (21)

  {3 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2003 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Actor (Ben Kingsley), Supporting Actress (Shohreh Aghdashloo), Original Score


2012: Zero Dark Thirty (12)

  {5 Noms, 1 Win @ 2012 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Picture, Actress (Jessica Chastain), Original Screenplay, Editing, Sound Effects/Editing
     Oscar Win: Sound Effects/Editing


2014: Mr. Turner (10)

  {4 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2014 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Original Score, Cinematography, Art Direction/Production Design, Costume Design


2014: Song of the Sea (10)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2014 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Animted Feature


2018: Mary Poppins Returns (6)

  {4 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2018 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Original Song (“The Place Where the Lost Things Go”), Original Score, Production Design, Costume Design