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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born


1899: Bella Spewack (91 at death)

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


1901: Ed Begley (69 at death)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nomination: Supporting Actor
     Oscar Win: Supporting Actor


1901: Richard Myers (75 at death)

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


1908: David Lean (83 at death)

  {11 Noms, 2 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Directing, Adapted Screenplay, Screenplay, Editing
     Oscar Wins: Directing


1909: Jay Blackton (84 at death)

  {2 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Musical Score
     Oscar Win: Musical Score


1909: Jerry Livingston (78 at death)

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


1920: John Barnes (80 at death)

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


1921: Nancy Kelly (73 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Actress


1921: Simone Signoret (64 at death)

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


1926: Riz Ortolani (87 at death)

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


1932: Penelope Gilliatt (61 at death)

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


1936: Lawrence Gordon (88)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Picture


1947: Elton John (77)

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


1952: Robert Fox (72)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Picture


1958: Amy Pascal (66)

  {3 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Picture, Animated Feature


Died


1957: Max Ophuls (54)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Screenplay, Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White)


1973: Frank Cavett (67)

  {3 Noms, 2 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Screenplay, Motion Picture Story
     Oscar Wins: Screenplay, Motion Picture Story


1973: Stephen Goosson (84)

  {5 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Art Direction/Production Design, Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White), Art Direction/Production Design (Color)


1977: Nunnally Johnson (79)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Screenplay


1998: Daniel Massey (64)

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


2001: Larry Lansburgh (89)

  {4 Noms, 2 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Documentary Feature, Live Action Short Film, Two-Reel Short Film
     Oscar Wins: Documentary Feature, Live Action Short Film


2005: Paul Henning (93)

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


2006: Richard O. Fleischer (89)

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


2008: Abby Mann (80)

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


2021: Larry McMurtry (84)

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


Released


1947: The Farmer’s Daughter (77)

  {2 Noms, 1 Win @ 1947 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Actress (Loretta Young), Supporting Actor (Charles Bickford)
     Oscar Win: Actress (Loretta Young)


1953: Call Me Madam (71)

  {2 Noms, 1 Win @ 1953 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Score of a Musical, Costume Design (Color)
     Oscar Win: Score of a Musical


1953: The Naked Spur (71)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1953 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Story and Screenplay


1955: Strategic Air Command (69)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1955 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Motion Picture Story


1970: Women in Love (54)

  {4 Noms, 1 Win @ 1970 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Directing (Ken Russell), Actress (Glenda Jackson), Adapted Screenplay, Cinematography
     Oscar Win: Actress (Glenda Jackson)


1988: Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (36)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1988 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Foreign Language Film


1994: The Paper (30)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1994 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Original Song (“Make Up Your Mind”)


2020: Crip Camp (4)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2020 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Documentary Feature


2022: Everything Everywhere All at Once (2)

  {11 Noms, 7 Wins @ 2022 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Picture, Directing (Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert), Actress (Michelle Yeoh), Supporting Actor (Ke Huy Quan), Supporting Actress (Jamie Lee Curtis, Stephanie Hsu), Original Screenplay, Original Song (“This Is a Life”), Original Score, Film Editing, Costume Design
     Oscar Wins: Picture, Directing (Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert), Actress (Michelle Yeoh), Supporting Actor (Ke Huy Quan), Supporting Actress (Jamie Lee Curtis), Original Screenplay, Film Editing


2022: RRR (2)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win @ 2022 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Original Song (“Naatu Naatu”)
     Oscar Win: Original Song (“Naatu Naatu”)


Oscar Ceremonies


1954: 26th Annual Academy Awards

  (Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 1953}


1985: 57th Annual Academy Awards

  (Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 1984}


1991: 63rd Annual Academy Awards

  (Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 1990}


1996: 68th Annual Academy Awards

  (Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 1995}


2001: 73rd Annual Academy Awards

  (Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 2000}