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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born


1882: Harry Chandlee (73 at death)

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


1887: Ernst Toch (76 at death)

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


1891: Fay Bainter (76 at death)

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


1904: Alma Macrorie (65 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Editing


1915: Eli Wallach (98 at death)

  {0 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Win: Special/Honorary


1924: Jack Couffer (96 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Cinematography


1930: Harry Lange (93)

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


1932: Ellen Burstyn (91)

  {6 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Actress, Supporting Actress
     Oscar Win: Actor
     Academy Awards Host: 49th-Co | 1 time


1945: W. D. Richter (78)

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


1947: Tony Thomas (76)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Picture


1949: Tom Waits (74)

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


Died


1956: Arthur Lange (67)

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


1967: Everett Douglas (65)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Editing


1990: Oscar Millard (82)

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


1992: Felix Jackson (90)

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


1998: John Addison (78)

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


2001: Faith Hubley (77)

  {6 Noms, 2 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Animated Short Film
     Oscar Wins: Animated Short Film


2003: Robert R. Benton (79)

  {4 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White), Art Direction/Production Design (Color)


2005: Adrian Biddle (53)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Cinematography


2013: Edouard Molinaro (85)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Directing, Adapted Screenplay


Released


1931: Arrowsmith (92)

  {4 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1931/32 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Picture, Adaptation, Cinematography, Art Direction/Production Design


1935: Broadway Hostess (88)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1935 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Dance Direction (“Playboy of Paree”)


1942: Once Upon a Honeymoon (81)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1942 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Sound Recording


1979: Star Trek – The Motion Picture (44)

  {3 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1979 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Original Score, Art Direction/Production Design, Visual Effects


1984: 2010 (39)

  {5 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1984 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Art Direction/Production Design, Costume Design, Makeup, Sound, Visual Effects


1988: Camille Claudel (35)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1989 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Actress (Isabelle Adjani), Foreign Language Film


1990: Edward Scissorhands (33)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1990 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Makeup


2001: No Man’s Land (22)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win @ 2001 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Foreign Language Film
     Oscar Win: Foreign Language Film


2007: Atonement (16)

  {7 Noms, 1 Win @ 2007 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Picture, Supporting Actress (Saoirse Ronan), Adapted Screenplay, Original Score, Cinematography, Art Direction/Production Design, Costume Design
     Oscar Win: Original Score


2007: The Golden Compass (16)

  {2 Noms, 1 Win @ 2007 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Art Direction/Production Design, Visual Effects
     Oscar Win: Visual Effects


2007: I’m Not There (16)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2007 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Supporting Actress (Cate Blanchett)


2018: Mary Queen of Scots (5)

  {3 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2018 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Costume Design, Makeup and Hairstyling