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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born


1903: D’Eaubonne (67 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White)


1909: Stuart Gilmore (62 at death)

  {3 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Editing


1910: Claire Trevor (90 at death)

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


1913: Jack Solomon (89 at death)

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


2020: Max von Sydow (90)

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


1943: Lynn Redgrave (67 at death)

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


1945: Bruce Broughton (79)

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


1947: Carole Bayer Sager (77)

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


1954: Steve James (70)

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


1969: Don Hall (55)

  {2 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Animated Feature
     Oscar Win: Animated Feature


Died


1954: John L. Balderston (64)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Screenplay


1955: William C. DeMille (76)

  {0 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Academy President #2: 1929-31, 2 terms; Academy Awards Host: 1st-Co, 2nd | 2 times


1970: John Leipold (82)

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


1971: Borden Chase (71)

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


1971: Harold Lloyd (77)

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


1975: George Stevens (70)

  {9 Noms, 3 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Picture, Directing
     Oscar Wins: Directing, Irving G. Thalberg Award
     Academy President #14: 1958-59, 1 term


1982: Walter Plunkett (79)

  {10 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Costume Design, Costume Design (Black-and-White), Costume Design (Color)
     Oscar Win: Costume Design (Color)


1983: William Walton (80)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Drama/Comedy Score


1999: Peggy Cass (74)

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


2002: Robin Anderson (53)

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


2016: George Martin (90)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Adaptation or Treatment Score


2021: Leon Gast (84)

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


Released


1933: 42nd Street (91)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1932/33 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Picture, Sound Recording


1935: Ruggles of Red Gap (89)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1935 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Picture


1951: Royal Wedding (73)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1951 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Original Song (“Too Late Now”)


1967: The Taming of the Shrew (57)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1967 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Art Direction/Production Design, Costume Design


1971: The Emigrants (53)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1971 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: 1971: Foreign Language Film / 1972: Picture, Directing (Jan Troell), Actress (Liv Ullmann), Adapted Screenplay


1973: Ludwig (51)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1973 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Costume Design


1978: A Little Night Music (46)

  {2 Noms, 1 Win @ 1977 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Original Song Score and Adaptation Score, Costume Design
     Oscar Win: Original Song Score and Adaptation Score


1979: The Promise (45)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1979 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Original Song (“I’ll Never Say ‘Goodbye”)


1985: Mask (39)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win @ 1985 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Makeup
     Oscar Win: Makeup


1996: The Birdcage (28)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1996 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Art Direction/Production Design


1996: Fargo (28)

  {7 Noms, 1 Win @ 1996 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Picture, Directing (Joel Coen), Actress (Frances McDormand), Supporting Actor (William H. Macy), Original Screenplay, Editing, Cinematography
     Oscar Win: Actress (Frances McDormand)


2002: The Time Machine (22)

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