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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born


1894: Leroy Stone (55 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Editing


1905: Richard A. Pefferle (64 at death)

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


1905: Vladimir Pozner (87 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Motion Picture Story


1908: Harry Kurnitz (60 at death)

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


1917: Jane Wyman (90 at death)

  {4 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Actress
     Oscar Win: Actress


1931: Robert Duvall (93)

  {7 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Actor, Supporting Actor
     Oscar Win: Actor


1941: Hayao Miyazaki (83)

  {3 Noms, 2 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Animated Feature
     Oscar Wins: Animated Feature, Special/Honorary


1942: John Seale (82)

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


1946: Diane Keaton (78)

  {4 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Actress
     Oscar Win: Actress


1975: Bradley Cooper (49)

  {8 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Picture, Actor, Supporting Actor, Adapted Screenplay


Died


1971: Douglas Shearer (71)

  {21 Noms, 14 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Sound/Sound Mixing, Special Effects
     Oscar Wins: Sound/Sound Mixing, Special Effects, Sci-Tech Award – Type I (Statuette), Sci-Tech Award – Type II (Plaque), Sci-Tech Award – Type III (Certificate)


1985: John Paxton (73)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Screenplay


1985: Robert L. Surtees (78)

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


1990: Arthur Kennedy (75)

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


1992: Chester Schaeffer (89)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Editing


1997: Burton Lane (84)

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


2013: T. S. Cook (65)

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


Released


1933: Cavalcade (91)

  {4 Noms, 3 Wins @ 1932/33 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Picture, Directing (Frank Lloyd), Actress (Diana Wynyard), Art Direction/Production Design
     Oscar Wins: Picture, Directing (Frank Lloyd), Art Direction/Production Design


1940: Swanee River (84)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1939 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Scoring


1976: Dersu Uzala (48)

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