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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born


1893: Cedric Gibbons (67 at death)

  {39 Noms, 11 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Art Direction/Production Design, Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White), Art Direction/Production Design (Color)
     Oscar Wins: Art Direction/Production Design, Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White), Art Direction/Production Design (Color)


1896: George James Hopkins (88 at death)

  {13 Noms, 4 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Art Direction/Production Design, Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White), Art Direction/Production Design (Color)
     Oscar Wins: Art Direction/Production Design, Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White), Art Direction/Production Design (Color)


1905: Joan Crawford (72 at death)

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


1910: Akira Kurosawa (88 at death)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nomination: Directing
     Oscar Win: Special/Honorary


1914: Nedrick Young (54 at death)

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


1916: Ben Roberts (68 at death)

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


1925: David Watkin (82 at death)

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


1934: Mark Rydell (90)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Directing


1942: Michael Haneke (82)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Directing, Original Screenplay


1954: David Permut (70)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Picture


1959: Catherine Keener (65)

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


1964: Mary Zophres (60)

  {4 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Costume Design


Died


1958: Don Hartman (57)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Original Screenplay, Original Story


1966: Kenneth Webb (73)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Scoring


1988: Jim Jacobs (58)

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


1996: Jules Schermer (87)

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


1999: Osmond Borradaile (100)

  {0 Noms, 0 Wins}


2002: Richard Sylbert (73)

  {6 Noms, 2 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Art Direction/Production Design, Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White)
     Oscar Wins: Art Direction/Production Design, Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White)


2011: Elizabeth Taylor (79)

  {5 Noms, 3 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Actress
     Oscar Wins: Actress, Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award


2021: George Segal (87)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Supporting Actor
     Academy Awards Host: 48th-Co | 1 time


Released


1932: One Hour With You (92)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1931/32 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Picture


1937: Waikiki Wedding (87)

  {2 Noms, 1 Win @ 1937 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Dance Direction (“Luau”), Original Song (“Sweet Leilani”)
     Oscar Win: Original Song (“Sweet Leilani”)


1948: The Search (76)

  {4 Noms, 2 Wins @ 1948 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Directing (Fred Zinnemann), Actor (Montgomery Clift), Screenplay, Motion Picture Story, Honorary Award
     Oscar Wins: Motion Picture Story, Special/Honorary Award


1956: Forbidden Planet (68)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1956 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Special Effects


1966: The Naked Prey (58)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1966 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Original Story and Screenplay


1990: Pretty Woman (34)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1990 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Actress (Julia Roberts)


2006: The Lives of Others (18)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win @ 2006 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Foreign Language Film
     Oscar Win: Foreign Language Film


2007: The Counterfeiters (17)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win @ 2007 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Foreign Language Film
     Oscar Win: Foreign Language Film


2018: Isle of Dogs (6)

  {3 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2018 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Animated Feature, Original Score


Oscar Ceremonies


1950: 22nd Annual Academy Awards

  (Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 1949}


1998: 70th Annual Academy Awards

  (Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 1997}


2003: 75th Annual Academy Awards

  (Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 2002}