Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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1889: Carey Wilson (72 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1921: Laurence E. Mascott (79 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1921: Don Peters (81 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1941: Nora Ephron (71 at death)
{3 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1945: Peter Townshend (79)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1967: Morten Tyldum (57)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1969: Thomas Vinterberg (55)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1971: Ross Katz (53)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1981: Jonas Poher Rasmussen (43)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1992: Sam Smith (32)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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Died |
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1958: Ronald Colman (67)
{3 Noms, 1 Win} |
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1972: C. C. Coleman Jr. (71)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1975: Jacques Natanson (74)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1980: Ray Rennahan (84)
{7 Noms, 2 Wins} |
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1993: Richard Murphy (81)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1999: John McSweeney Jr. (83)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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2020: Pembroke J. Herring (90)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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Released |
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1929: The Valiant (95)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1928/29 Academy Awards} |
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1950: Caged (74)
{3 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1950 Academy Awards} |
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1954: Le Plaisir (70)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1954 Academy Awards} |
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1960: Pollyanna (64)
{0 Noms, 1 Win @ 1960 Academy Awards} |
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1977: Smokey and the Bandit (47)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1977 Academy Awards} |
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1978: Thank God It’s Friday (46)
{1 Nom, 1 Win @ 1978 Academy Awards} |
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1982: Annie (42)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1982 Academy Awards} |
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1995: Braveheart (29)
{10 Noms, 5 Wins @ 1995 Academy Awards} |
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1999: Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace (25)
{3 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1999 Academy Awards} |
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2004: Shrek 2 (20)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2004 Academy Awards} |
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2005: Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith (19)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2005 Academy Awards} |
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