Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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| 1996: The Oscar Guy Launched on GeoCities (29) | |
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1893: Walter Donaldson (54 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1896: William H. Pine (59 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1899: Gale Sondergaard (86 at death)
{2 Noms, 1 Win} |
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1905: Harold Arlen (81 at death)
{9 Noms, 1 Win} |
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1914: Kevin McCarthy (96 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1920: Harold Michelson (87 at death)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1943: Dennis Skotak (82)
{2 Noms, 1 Win} |
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1945: Christine Edzard (80)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1978: Ruairi Robinson (47)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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Died |
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1964: Frederic Knudtson (57)
{6 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1985: Leonard Spigelgass (76)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1998: George White (86)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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2001: Roy N. Sickner (72)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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2007: Ray Evans (92)
{7 Noms, 3 Wins} |
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1939: Stagecoach (86)
{7 Noms, 1 Win @ 1939 Academy Awards} |
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1950: Cinderella (75)
{3 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1950 Academy Awards} |
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1954: Genevieve (71)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1954 Academy Awards} |
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1964: Woman in the Dunes (61)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1964 Academy Awards} |
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1965: The Greatest Story Ever Told (60)
{5 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1965 Academy Awards} |
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1978: Coming Home (47)
{8 Noms, 3 Wins @ 1978 Academy Awards} |
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1990: The Nasty Girl (35)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1990 Academy Awards} |
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Oscar Nominations Announcements |
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1954: 26th Annual Academy Awards
(Nominations Announcement) {for the films of 1953} |
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2000: 72nd Annual Academy Awards
(Nominations Announcement) {for the films of 1999} |
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