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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Our Site Milestones


2012: Cinema Sight: Polls: Best Of… (12)

Born


1890: Irving Ries (73 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Special Effects


1905: Allie Wrubel (68 at death)

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


1907: Marcello Pagliero (73 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Story and Screenplay


1911: Cy Feuer (95 at death)

  {6 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Picture, Scoring, Drama Score, Musical Score


1931: Derek Meddings (64 at death)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nomination: Visual Effects
     Oscar Win: Visual Effects


1935: Philip Rosenberg (89)

  {2 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Art Direction/Production Design
     Oscar Win: Art Direction/Production Design


1937: Margaret O’Brien (87)

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


1942: Richard Conway (79 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Visual Effects


1971: Regina King (53)

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


Died


1960: Hugh Prince (53)

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


1971: John Dall (52)

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


1974: Charles Rosher (88)

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


1993: Sammy Cahn (79)

  {26 Noms, 4 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Original Song
     Oscar Wins: Original Song


2011: Susannah York (70)

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


2019: Carol Channing (97)

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


Released


1940: The Blue Bird (84)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1940 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Cinematography (Color), Special Effects


1943: Shadow of a Doubt (81)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1943 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Original Motion Picture Story


1954: It Should Happen to You (70)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1954 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Costume Design (Black-and-White)


1960: The Gazebo (64)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1959 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Costume Design (Black-and-White)


2016: 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi (8)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2016 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Sound/Sound Mixing


Oscar Nominations Announcements


2015: 87th Annual Academy Awards

  (Nominations Announcement) {for the films of 2014}