Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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1897: Betty Compson (77 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1897: Edmund Reek (74 at death)
{7 Noms, 3 Wins} |
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1901: Jo Mielziner (74 at death)
{1 Nom, 1 Win} |
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1923: Giuseppe Rottuno (97 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1923: Giuseppe Rotunno (101)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1933: Renee Taylor (91)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1933: Richard Williams (86 at death)
{3 Noms, 3 Wins} |
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1937: Gil Friesen (75 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1947: Glenn Close (77)
{8 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1951: Bob Gardiner (54 at death)
{1 Nom, 1 Win} |
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1952: Harvey Weinstein (72)
{2 Noms, 1 Win} |
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Died |
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1960: Sonya Levien (71)
{2 Noms, 1 Win} |
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1972: Albert Mannheimer (59)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1980: Millen Brand (74)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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2008: Arthur C. Clarke (90)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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2008: Paul Scofield (86)
{2 Noms, 1 Win} |
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Released |
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1931: The Front Page (93)
{3 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1930/31 Academy Awards} |
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1941: Las Vegas Nights (83)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1941 Academy Awards} |
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1955: Blackboard Jungle (69)
{4 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1955 Academy Awards} |
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1958: South Pacific (66)
{3 Noms, 1 Win @ 1958 Academy Awards} |
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1959: Some Like It Hot (65)
{6 Noms, 1 Win @ 1959 Academy Awards} |
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1975: Tommy (49)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1975 Academy Awards} |
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1981: Three Brothers (43)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1981 Academy Awards} |
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1982: Victor/Victoria (42)
{7 Noms, 1 Win @ 1982 Academy Awards} |
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1997: Secrets of the Heart (27)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1997 Academy Awards} |
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2004: Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (20)
{2 Noms, 1 Win @ 2004 Academy Awards} |
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2015: Theeb (9)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2015 Academy Awards} |
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Oscar Ceremonies |
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1953: 25th Annual Academy Awards
(Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 1952} |
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