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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born


1888: Clemence Dane (77 at death)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nomination: Motion Picture Story
     Oscar Win: Motion Picture Story


1898: Ray Moyer (87 at death)

  {12 Noms, 3 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Art Direction/Production Design, Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White), Art Direction/Production Design (Color)
     Oscar Wins: Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White), Art Direction/Production Design (Color)


1899: Emile Santiago (96 at death)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nomination: Costume Design (Color)
     Oscar Win: Costume Design (Color)


1903: William H. Clothier (92 at death)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Cinematography (Color)


1904: Alan Campbell (59 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Screenplay


1918: Dick Vorisek (71 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Sound/Sound Mixing


1925: Sam Peckinpah (59 at death)

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


1927: Hubert de Givenchy (91 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Costume Design


1933: Bob Rafelson (77 at death)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Picture, Original Screenplay


1940: Keith A. Wester (62 at death)

  {6 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Sound/Sound Mixing


1955: Philippe Carcassonne (69)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Picture


1964: Stacy Title (56 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Animated Short Film


1969: Aunjanue Ellis (55)

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


1974: Christian M. Goldbeck (50)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nomination: Art Direction/Production Design
     Oscar Win: Art Direction/Production Design


1978: Kumail Nanjiani (46)

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


1979: Jordan Peele (45)

  {4 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Picture, Directing, Original Screenplay
     Oscar Win: Original Screenplay


1987: Elliot Page (37)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Actress


Died


1945: Tess Slesinger (39)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Screenplay


1945: Tess Slesinger (39)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Screenplay


1977: John Hubley (62)

  {7 Noms, 3 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Animated Short Film
     Oscar Wins: Animated Short Film


1995: Calder Willingham (72)

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


2006: Richard Snell (50)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Makeup


2013: Bob Godfrey (92)

  {4 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Animated Short Film
     Oscar Win: Animated Short Film


2019: Stanley Donen (94)

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


Released


1941: Cheers for Miss Bishop (83)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1941 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Dramatic Score


1941: The Strawberry Blonde (83)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1941 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Score of a Musical


1950: Captain Carey, U.S.A. (74)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win @ 1950 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Original Song (“Mona Lisa”)
     Oscar Win: Original Song (“Mona Lisa”)


1962: Walk on the Wild Side (62)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1962 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Original Song (“Walk On The Wild Side”)


1975: Land of Promise (49)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1975 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Foreign Language Film


2014: Omar (10)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2013 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Foreign Language Film


2020: Emma. (4)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2020 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Costume Design, Makeup & Hairstyling


Oscar Nominations Announcements


1966: 38th Annual Academy Awards

  (Nominations Announcement) {for the films of 1965}


1978: 50th Annual Academy Awards

  (Nominations Announcement) {for the films of 1977}