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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born


1886: Henry King (96 at death)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Directing


1892: Gladys Lehman (101 at death)

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


1914: Frank R. McKelvy (66 at death)

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


1914: Wilfred Shingleton (69 at death)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nomination: Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White)
     Oscar Win: Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White)


1917: Ernest Borgnine (95 at death)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nomination: Actor
     Oscar Win: Actor


1922: Daniel Boulanger (92 at death)

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


1930: Donald Stewart (69 at death)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nomination: Adapted Screenplay
     Oscar Win: Adapted Screenplay


1937: Ivan Jandl (50 at death)

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


1953: Matthew Wilder (71)

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


1979: Ryan Lott (45)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Original Score, Original Song


1985: Dernst Emile II (39)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nomination: Original Song
     Oscar Win: Original Song


Died


1973: J. Carrol Naish (77)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Supporting Actor


1980: James Poe (58)

  {4 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Adapted Screenplay
     Oscar Win: Adapted Screenplay


1983: George Cukor (83)

  {5 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Directing
     Oscar Win: Directing


1992: Ken Darby (82)

  {6 Noms, 3 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Substantially Original Score, Musical Score, Adaptation or Treatment Score
     Oscar Wins: Musical Score, Adaptation or Treatment Score


1995: Edward Colman (89)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Cinematography (Black-and-White), Cinematography (Color)


Released


1940: The Grapes of Wrath (84)

  {7 Noms, 2 Wins @ 1940 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Picture, Directing (John Ford), Actor (Henry Fonda), Supporting Actress (Jane Darwell), Screenplay, Editing, Sound Recording
     Oscar Wins: Directing (John Ford), Supporting Actress (Jane Darwell)


1941: Ridin’ on a Rainbow (83)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1941 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Original Song (“Be Honest With Me”)


1948: The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (76)

  {4 Noms, 3 Wins @ 1948 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Picture, Directing (John Huston), Supporting Actor (Walter Huston), Screenplay
     Oscar Wins: Directing (John Huston), Supporting Actor (Walter Huston), Screenplay


Oscar Nominations Announcements


2017: 89th Annual Academy Awards

  (Nominations Announcement) {for the films of 2016}


2023: 95th Annual Academy Awards

  (Nominations Announcement) {for the films of 2022}