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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born


1889: Ralph Block (84 at death)

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


1904: Mack Gordon (54 at death)

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


1905: Jean Paul Sartre (74 at death)

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


1921: Judy Holliday (43 at death)

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


1925: Maureen Stapleton (80 at death)

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


1926: Conrad Hall (76 at death)

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


1931: Zlatko Grgic (57 at death)

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


1932: Lalo Schifrin (91)

  {6 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Original Song, Original Score, Non-Musical Score, Original Song or Adaptation Score
     Oscar Win: Honorary Oscar


1938: Don Black (85)

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


1945: Philippe Sarde (78)

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


1963: Dario Marianelli (60)

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


1963: Jan Pinkava (60)

  {2 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Original Screenplay, Animated Short Film
     Oscar Win: Animated Short Film


1966: Kevin Messick (57)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Picture


1972: Allison Moorer (51)

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


1973: Juliette Lewis (50)

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


1976: Dan Scanlon (47)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Animated Feature


Died


1958: Herbert Brenon (78)

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


1964: Walter G. Elliott (60)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nomination: Sound Effects/Editing
     Oscar Win: Sound Effects/Editing


1995: Jerry Fairbanks (90)

  {2 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: One-Reel Short Film
     Oscar Win: One-Reel Short Film


2003: George Axelrod (81)

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


2008: William Vince (45)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Picture


2013: Charles L. Campbell (82)

  {4 Noms, 3 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Sound Effects / Editing
     Oscar Wins: Sound Effects / Editing


Released


1942: Friendly Enemies (81)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1942 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Sound Recording


1955: Summertime (68)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1955 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Directing (David Lean), Actress (Katharine Hepburn)


1956: The Eddy Duchin Story (67)

  {4 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1956 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Motion Picture Story, Score of a Musical, Cinematography (Color), Sound Recording


1961: The Parent Trap (62)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1961 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Editing, Sound


1963: A Gathering of Eagles (60)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1963 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Sound Effects


1967: Divorce American Style (56)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1967 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Original Story and Screenplay


1985: Cocoon (38)

  {2 Noms, 2 Wins @ 1985 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Supporting Actor (Don Ameche), Visual Effects
     Oscar Wins: Supporting Actor (Don Ameche), Visual Effects


1985: Return to Oz (38)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1985 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Visual Effects


1996: Eraser (27)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1996 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Sound Effects Editing


1996: The Hunchback of Notre Dame (27)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1996 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Original Musical or Comedy Score


1996: Lone Star (27)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1996 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Original Screenplay


2002: Lilo & Stitch (21)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2002 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Animted Feature


2002: Minority Report (21)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2002 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Sound Effects/Editing