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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born


1873: Adolph Zukor (103 at death)

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


1906: Herb Magidson (79 at death)

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


1908: Eliot Daniel (89 at death)

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


1910: Frank Bracht (75 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Editing


1922: Vincent Gardenia (70 at death)

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


1925: Harry Stradling Jr. (92 at death)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Cinematography


1928: William Peter Blatty (89 at death)

  {2 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Picture, Adapted Screenplay
     Oscar Win: Adapted Screenplay


1929: Terry Moore (95)

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


1931: Alan Maley (64 at death)

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


1932: Enrico Sabbatini (66 at death)

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


1938: Aida Bortnik (75 at death)

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


1948: Kenny Loggins (76)

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


1964: Nicolas Cage (60)

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


1971: Jeremy Renner (53)

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


1977: Tomm Moore (47)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Animated Feature


1982: Ruth Negga (42)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Actress


Died


1964: Bernard Herzbrun (72)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Art Direction/Production Design


1968: Hugo Butler (53)

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


1982: Frank Van der Veer (60)

  {0 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Win: Visual Effects


1988: Trevor Howard (74)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Actor


1995: Ted Tetzlaff (91)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Cinematography (Black-and-White)


1996: William H. Clothier (92)

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


Released


1928: Sadie Thompson (96)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1927/28 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Actress (Gloria Swanson), Cinematography