Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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1905: Henry Fonda (77 at death)
{3 Noms, 2 Wins} |
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1909: Margaret Sullavan (50 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1946: Anna Asp (78)
{1 Nom, 1 Win} |
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1948: Shawn Murphy (76)
{4 Noms, 1 Win} |
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1955: Charles B. Wessler (69)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1955: Debra Winger (69)
{3 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1959: Mare Winningham (65)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1966: Janet Jackson (58)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1967: Virgil Widrich (57)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1974: Laura Pausini (50)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1976: Thomas Curley (48)
{1 Nom, 1 Win} |
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Died |
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1955: James Agee (45)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1984: Irwin Shaw (71)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1990: Sammy Davis Jr. (64)
{0 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1990: Jim Henson (53)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1997: Giuseppe De Santis (80)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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2007: C. Timothy O’Meara (64)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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2020: Jon Whiteley (75)
{0 Noms, 1 Win} |
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Released |
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1937: Wings over Honolulu (87)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1937 Academy Awards} |
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1956: The Man Who Knew Too Much (68)
{1 Nom, 1 Win @ 1956 Academy Awards} |
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1957: Designing Woman (67)
{1 Nom, 1 Win @ 1957 Academy Awards} |
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1960: Hiroshima, Mon Amour (64)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1960 Academy Awards} |
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1973: The Day of the Jackal (51)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1973 Academy Awards} |
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1980: Fame (44)
{6 Noms, 2 Wins @ 1980 Academy Awards} |
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1986: Top Gun (38)
{4 Noms, 1 Win @ 1986 Academy Awards} |
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2001: Moulin Rouge (23)
{8 Noms, 2 Wins @ 2001 Academy Awards} |
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2002: Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones (22)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2002 Academy Awards} |
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2007: Once (17)
{1 Nom, 1 Win @ 2007 Academy Awards} |
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2008: Revanche (16)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2008 Academy Awards} |
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2013: Star Trek: Into Darkness (11)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2013 Academy Awards} |
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Oscar Ceremonies |
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1929: 1st Annual Academy Awards
(Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 1927/28} |
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