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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born


1884: Joseph Farnham (46 at death)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nomination: Title Writing
     Oscar Win: Title Writing


1894: Viola Lawrence (78 at death)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Editing


1899: Peter Herman Adler (90 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Musical Score


1902: Howard Koch (92 at death)

  {2 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Original Screenplay, Screenplay
     Oscar Win: Screenplay


1912: Harry Sukman (72 at death)

  {3 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Drama/Comedy Score, Musical Score, Adaptation or Treatment Score
     Oscar Win: Musical Score


1914: Adolph Green (87 at death)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Story and Screenplay


1925: Julie Harris (87 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Actress


Died


1968: Edward Stevenson (62)

  {3 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Costume Design (Black-and-White), Costume Design (Color)
     Oscar Win: Costume Design (Black-and-White)


1984: Harry Sukman (72)

  {3 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Drama/Comedy Score, Musical Score, Adaptation or Treatment Score
     Oscar Win: Musical Score


1985: Joseph Than (82)

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


1990: Aaron Copland (90)

  {6 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Original Score, Scoring, Drama/Comedy Score
     Oscar Win: Drama/Comedy Score


1995: Alan Splet (56)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nomination: Sound/Sound Mixing
     Oscar Win: Sound Effects/Editing


1995: Ira Wallach (83)

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


Released


1942: Star Spangled Rhythm (81)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1943 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Original Song (“That Old Black Magic”), Score of a Musical


1945: Leave Her to Heaven (78)

  {4 Noms, 1 Win @ 1945 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Actress (Gene Tierney), Cinematography (Color), Art Direction/Production Design (Color), Sound Recording
     Oscar Win: Cinematography (Color)


1949: The Hasty Heart (74)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1949 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Actor (Richard Todd)


1953: Beneath the 12-Mile Reef (70)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1953 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Cinematography (Color)


1963: The Red Lanterns (60)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1963 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Foreign Language Film


1972: Brother Sun Sister Moon (51)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1973 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Art Direction/Production Design


1988: Tequila Sunrise (35)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1988 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Cinematography


1994: Tom & Viv (29)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1994 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Actress (Miranda Richardson), Supporting Actress (Rosemary Harris)


2005: Transamerica (18)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2005 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Actress (Felicity Huffman), Original Song (“Travelin’ Thru”)


2016: Jackie (7)

  {3 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2016 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Actress (Natalie Portman), Original Score, Costume Design