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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born


1880: Grantland Rice (73 at death)

  {2 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: One-Reel Short Film
     Oscar Win: One-Reel Short Film


1895: Franz Bachelin (84 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Art Direction/Production Design (Color)


1904: Jerry Fairbanks (90 at death)

  {2 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: One-Reel Short Film
     Oscar Win: One-Reel Short Film


1911: Henry Troyat (95 at death)

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


1927: Marcel Ophuls (96)

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


1939: Roger Kellaway (84)

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


1946: Dennis Muren (77)

  {13 Noms, 9 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Visual Effects
     Oscar Wins: Visual Effects, Sci-Tech Award – Type III (Certificate)


1949: Jeannie Berlin (74)

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


1949: David Foster (74)

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


1961: Kim Krizan (62)

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


1967: Pierre Coffin (56)

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


1972: Toni Collette (51)

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


Died


2020: Charles Gordon (73)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Picture


1977: Jerome Thoms (70)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Editing


1982: King Vidor (88)

  {5 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Directing, Drama Directing
     Oscar Win: Special/Honorary


1984: Norman Krasna (74)

  {4 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Original Screenplay, Original Story
     Oscar Win: Original Screenplay


1988: George Folsey (90)

  {13 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Cinematography, Cinematography (Black-and-White), Cinematography (Color)


2002: Keith A. Wester (62)

  {6 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Sound/Sound Mixing


2006: Florence Klotz (86)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Costume Design


Released


1928: The Racket (95)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1927/28 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Picture


1941: One Foot in Heaven (82)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1941 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Picture


1945: Vacation from Marriage (78)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win @ 1946 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Original Motion Picture Story
     Oscar Win: Original Motion Picture Story


1951: Golden Girl (72)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1951 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Original Song (“Never”)


1951: The Model and the Marriage Broker (72)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1951 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Costume Design (Black-and-White)


1955: Picnic (68)

  {6 Noms, 2 Wins @ 1955 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Picture, Directing (Joshua Logan), Supporting Actor (Arthur O’Connell), Drama/Comedy Score, Editing, Color Art Direction/Production Design
     Oscar Wins: Editing, Color Art Direction/Production Design


1956: Teenage Rebel (67)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1956 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White), Costume Design (Black-and-White)


1961: Bachelor in Paradise (62)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1961 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Original Song (“Bachelor In Paradise”)


1962: Gypsy (61)

  {3 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1962 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Adaptation or Treatment Score, Cinematography (Color), Costume Design (Color)


1967: Cool Hand Luke (56)

  {4 Noms, 1 Win @ 1967 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Actor (Paul Newman), Supporting Actor (George Kennedy), Adapted Screenplay, Original Music Score
     Oscar Win: Supporting Actor (George Kennedy)


1974: Phantom of the Paradise (49)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1974 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Original Song Score and Adaptation Score


1996: William Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet (27)

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


2013: Dallas Buyers Club (10)

  {6 Noms, 3 Wins @ 2013 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Picture, Actor (Matthew McConaughey), Supporting Actor (Jared Leto), Original Screenplay, Editing, Makeup & Hairstyling
     Oscar Wins: Actor (Matthew McConaughey), Supporting Actor (Jared Leto), Makeup & Hairstyling


2013: Tangerines (10)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2014 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Foreign Language Film


2019: Harriet (4)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2019 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Actress (Cynthia Erivo), Original Song (“Stand Up”)


2019: The Irishman (4)

  {10 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2019 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Picture, Directing (Martin Scorsese), Supporting Actor (Al Pacino, Joe Pesci), Adapted Screenplay, Editing, Cinematography, Production Design, Costume Design, Visual Effects