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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born


1894: E. H. Hansen (67 at death)

  {14 Noms, 2 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Sound/Sound Mixing, Special Effects
     Oscar Wins: Sound/Sound Mixing, Special Effects


1901: Perry Ferguson (62 at death)

  {5 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Art Direction/Production Design, Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White)


1903: Paul Sheriff (56 at death)

  {2 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Art Direction/Production Design (Color)
     Oscar Win: Art Direction/Production Design (Color)


1906: Hermione Baddeley (79 at death)

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


1914: William Gibson (94 at death)

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


1914: Henri Langlois (62 at death)

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


1922: Oskar Werner (61 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Actor


1923: Howard Gottfried (94 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Picture


1940: Carol Connors (83)

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


1955: Whoopi Goldberg (68)

  {2 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Actress, Supporting Actress
     Oscar Win: Supporting Actress
     Academy Awards Host: 66th, 68th, 71st, 74th | 4 times


1967: Jimmy Kimmel (56)

  {0 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Academy Awards Host: 89th, 90th, 95th | 3 times


Died


1974: Vittorio De Sica (72)

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


1975: R. C. Sherriff (79)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Screenplay


1985: William L. Pereira (76)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nomination: Special Effects
     Oscar Win: Special Effects


1989: Roger Heman (57)

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


1990: Maurice Richlin (70)

  {2 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Original Screenplay
     Oscar Win: Original Screenplay


1995: Ralph Blane (81)

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


1998: Joseph C. Brun (91)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Cinematography (Black-and-White)


2007: Monty Westmore (84)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Makeup


2007: Peter Zinner (88)

  {3 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Editing
     Oscar Win: Editing


2017: Paul Brown (57)

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


2021: Emi Wada (84)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nomination: Costume Design
     Oscar Win: Costume Design


Released


1927: Sorrell and Son (96)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1927/28 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Drama Directing (Herbert Brenon)


1935: Thanks a Million (88)

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


1940: Fantasia (83)

  {0 Noms, 2 Wins @ 1941 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Wins: Special/Honorary Award, Special/Honorary Award


1942: Silver Queen (81)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1942 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Dramatic or Comedy Score, Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White)


1953: All the Brothers Were Valiant (70)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1953 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Cinematography (Color)


1963: Twilight of Honor (60)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1963 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Supporting Actor (Nick Adams), Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White)


1971: The Go-Between (52)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1971 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Supporting Actress (Margaret Leighton)


1992: Bram Stoker’s Dracula (31)

  {4 Noms, 3 Wins @ 1992 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Art Direction/Production Design, Costume Design, Makeup, Sound Effects Editing
     Oscar Wins: Costume Design, Makeup, Sound Effects Editing


1996: Breaking the Waves (27)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1996 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Actress (Emily Watson)


2009: Fantastic Mr. Fox (14)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2009 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Animted Feature, Original Score


2009: The Messenger (14)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2009 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Supporting Actor (Woody Harrelson), Original Screenplay


2018: Mirai (5)

  {3 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2018 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Animated Feature


2020: Mank (3)

  {10 Noms, 2 Wins @ 2020 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Picture, Directing (David Fincher), Actor (Gary Oldman), Supporting Actress (Amanda Seyfried), Original Score, Cinematography, Production Design, Costume Design, Makeup & Hairstyling, Sound
     Oscar Wins: Cinematography, Production Design


2020: Wolfwalkers (3)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2020 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Animated Feature