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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born


1916: Lionel Newman (73 at death)

  {11 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Original Song, Musical Score, Adaptation or Treatment Score
     Oscar Win: Musical Score


1916: Robert Parrish (79 at death)

  {2 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Editing
     Oscar Win: Editing


1918: Buddy Baker (84 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Drama Score


1937: Dyan Cannon (87)

  {3 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Supporting Actress, Live Action Short Film


1937: Burt Sugarman (87)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Picture


1941: Joe Renzetti (83)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nomination: Adaptation or Treatment Score
     Oscar Win: Adaptation or Treatment Score


1963: Susannah Grant (61)

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


1972: James Longley (52)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Documentary Feature, Documentary Short


Died


1940: Charles Mintz (44)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Animated Short Film


1960: Dudley Nichols (64)

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


1979: Vincent Korda (81)

  {4 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White), Art Direction/Production Design (Color)
     Oscar Win: Art Direction/Production Design (Color)


2003: Conrad Hall (76)

  {10 Noms, 3 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Cinematography, Cinematography (Black-and-White), Cinematography (Color)
     Oscar Wins: Cinematography


Released


1928: A Ship Comes In (96)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1927/28 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Actress (Louise Dresser)


1940: Music in My Heart (84)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1940 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Original Song (“It’s A Blue World”)


1972: The Dawns Here Are Quiet (52)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1972 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Foreign Language Film