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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born


1898: Osmond Borradaile (100 at death)

  {0 Noms, 0 Wins}


1899: James Cagney (86 at death)

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


1905: William Gargan (73 at death)

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


1909: James W. Sullivan (65 at death)

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


1910: Barbara O’Neil (70 at death)

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


1914: Jack Le Vien (85 at death)

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


1920: Walker Stuart (86 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Live Action Short Film


1928: Vince Guaraldi (47 at death)

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


1932: Hal Riney (75 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Documentary Short


1935: Diahann Carroll (84 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Actress


1935: Donald Sutherland (89)

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


1941: Ivan Sharrock (83)

  {4 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Sound/Sound Mixing
     Oscar Win: Sound/Sound Mixing


1957: Alexander Petrov (67)

  {4 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Animated Short Film
     Oscar Win: Animated Short Film


1968: Joshua Seftel (56)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Documentary Short


1968: Christian M. Taylor (56)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Live Action Short Film


1978: Justine Triet (46)

  {2 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Directing, Original Screenplay
     Oscar Win: Original Screenplay


Died


1976: Arthur Hornblow Jr. (83)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Picture


1997: Gene Warren (80)

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


2002: Harry Gerstad (93)

  {2 Noms, 2 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Editing
     Oscar Wins: Editing


2005: Geraldine Fitzgerald (91)

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


2005: Gavin Lambert (80)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Adapted Screenplay


2013: Vincenzo Cerami (72)

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


2018: Yvonne Blake (78)

  {2 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Costume Design
     Oscar Win: Costume Design


2018: David Stevens (77)

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


2023: Sue Marx (92)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nomination: Documentary Short
     Oscar Win: Documentary Short


Released


1943: Victory through Air Power (81)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1943 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Dramatic or Comedy Score


1946: Canyon Passage (78)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1946 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Original Song (“Ole Buttermilk Sky”)


1946: Centennial Summer (78)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1946 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Original Song (“All Through The Day”), Score of a Musical


1952: Carrie (72)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1952 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White), Costume Design (Black-and-White)


1956: High Society (68)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1956 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Original Song (“True Love”), Score of a Musical


1957: A Hatful of Rain (67)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1957 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Actor (Anthony Franciosa)


1959: North by Northwest (65)

  {3 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1959 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Original Story and Screenplay, Editing, Art Direction/Production Design (Color)


1968: For Love of Ivy (56)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1968 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Original Song (“For Love Of Ivy”)


1981: Arthur (43)

  {4 Noms, 2 Wins @ 1981 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Actor (Dudley Moore), Supporting Actor (John Gielgud), Original Screenplay, Original Song (“Arthur’s Theme (Best That You Can Do)”)
     Oscar Wins: Supporting Actor (John Gielgud), Original Song (“Arthur’s Theme (Best That You Can Do)”)


1981: Endless Love (43)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1981 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Original Song (“Endless Love”)


1987: RoboCop (37)

  {2 Noms, 1 Win @ 1987 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Editing, Sound, Sound Effects Editing
     Oscar Win: Sound Effects Editing


1998: The Mask of Zorro (26)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1998 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Sound, Sound Effects Editing


2023: Oppenheimer (1)

  {13 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2023 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Picture, Directing (Christopher Nolan), Actor (Cillian Murphy), Supporting Actor (Robert Downey Jr.), Supporting Actress (Emily Blunt), Adapted Screenplay, Original Score, Film Editing, Cinematography, Production Design, Costume Design, Makeup & Hairstyling, Sound
     Oscar Wins: , Picture, Directing (Christopher Nolan), Actor (Cillian Murphy), Supporting Actor (Robert Downey Jr.), Original Score, Film Editing, Cinematography