Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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1894: Josef Von Sternberg (75 at death)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1897: Erich Wolfgang Korngold (60 at death)
{4 Noms, 2 Wins} |
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1903: Bob Hope (100 at death)
{0 Noms, 5 Wins} |
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1904: Gregg Toland (44 at death)
{5 Noms, 1 Win} |
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1916: Sidney Glazier (86 at death)
{1 Nom, 1 Win} |
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1924: Rune Ericson (100)
{0 Noms, 1 Win} |
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1951: Peter Chernin (73)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1953: Danny Elfman (71)
{4 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1958: Annette Bening (66)
{5 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1961: Melissa Etheridge (63)
{1 Nom, 1 Win} |
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1979: Teddy Schwarzman (45)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1948: May Whitty (82)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1949: Casey Roberts (48)
{3 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1957: Paul Wing (64)
{1 Nom, 1 Win} |
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1974: Seton I. Miller (72)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1976: Elizabeth Haffenden (70)
{2 Noms, 2 Wins} |
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1979: Eddie Imazu (81)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1979: Mary Pickford (87)
{1 Nom, 2 Wins} |
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1987: Howard Shoup (83)
{5 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1994: Joseph Janni (78)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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2021: Marcell Jankovics (79)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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Released |
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1942: Yankee Doodle Dandy (82)
{8 Noms, 3 Wins @ 1942 Academy Awards} |
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1947: Possessed (77)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1947 Academy Awards} |
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1957: Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (67)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1957 Academy Awards} |
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1963: 55 Days at Peking (61)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1963 Academy Awards} |
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1968: Wild in the Streets (56)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1968 Academy Awards} |
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2006: Up (18)
{5 Noms, 2 Wins @ 2006 Academy Awards} |
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