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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born


1896: Frederick Hollander (79 at death)

  {4 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Original Song, Drama/Comedy Score, Musical Score


1898: Lotte Lenya (83 at death)

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


1900: Lamar Trotti (51 at death)

  {3 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Original Screenplay, Original Story, Motion Picture Story
     Oscar Win: Original Screenplay


1902: Miriam Hopkins (69 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Actress


1906: Leon Barsacq (63 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White)


1914: Waldo Salt (72 at death)

  {3 Noms, 2 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Original Screenplay, Adapted Screenplay
     Oscar Wins: Original Screenplay, Adapted Screenplay


1920: Melina Mercouri (73 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Actress


1926: John Morris (91 at death)

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


1927: George C. Scott (71 at death)

  {4 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Actor, Supporting Actor
     Oscar Win: Actor


1937: Cynthia Weil (86)

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


1946: Howard Shore (77)

  {4 Noms, 3 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Original Song, Original Score
     Oscar Wins: Original Song, Original Score


1960: John Schwartzman (63)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Cinematography


1965: Ralph Eggleston (56 at death)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nomination: Animated Short Film
     Oscar Win: Animated Short Film


1974: Jeremy Scahill (49)

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


1992: Barry Keoghan (31)

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


Died


1952: Nathan Levinson (64)

  {24 Noms, 4 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Sound/Sound Mixing, Special Effects
     Oscar Wins: Sound/Sound Mixing, Special/Honorary, Sci-Tech Award – Type III (Certificate)


1965: Henry Travers (91)

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


1968: Lee Tracy (70)

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


1981: Luigi Scaccianoce (67)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White)


1990: Harry Marker (91)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Editing


2011: Norman Corwin (101)

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


Released


1946: The Dark Mirror (77)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1946 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Original Motion Picture Story


1961: West Side Story (62)

  {11 Noms, 10 Wins @ 1961 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Picture, Directing (Robert Wise, Jerome Robbins), Supporting Actor (George Chakiris), Supporting Actress (Rita Moreno), Adapted Screenplay, Musical Score, Editing, Color Cinematography, Color Art Direction/Production Design, Color Costume Design, Sound
     Oscar Wins: Picture, Directing (Robert Wise, Jerome Robbins), Supporting Actor (George Chakiris), Supporting Actress (Rita Moreno), Musical Score, Editing, Color Cinematography, Color Art Direction/Production Design, Color Costume Design, Sound


1962: Phaedra (61)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1962 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Costume Design (Black-and-White)


1967: Far from the Madding Crowd (56)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1967 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Original Music Score


1967: The Jungle Book (56)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1967 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Original Song (“The Bare Necessities”)


1970: I Never Sang for My Father (53)

  {3 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1970 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Actor (Melvyn Douglas), Supporting Actor (Gene Hackman), Adapted Screenplay


1978: Autumn Sonata (45)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1978 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Actress (Ingrid Bergman), Original Screenplay


1996: Sleepers (27)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1996 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Original Dramatic Score


2013: All Is Lost (10)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2013 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Sound Recording


2013: 12 Years a Slave (10)

  {9 Noms, 3 Wins @ 2013 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Picture, Directing (Steve McQueen), Actor (Chiwetel Ejiofor), Supporting Actor (Michael Fassbender), Supporting Actress (Lupita Nyong’o), Adapted Screenplay, Editing, Art Direction/Production Design, Costume Design
     Oscar Wins: Picture, Supporting Actress (Lupita Nyong’o), Adapted Screenplay


2015: Tanna (8)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2016 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Foreign Language Film


2019: The Cave (4)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2019 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Documentary Feature


2019: Jojo Rabbit (4)

  {6 Noms, 1 Win @ 2019 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Picture, Supporting Actress (Scarlett Johansson), Adapted Screenplay, Editing, Production Design, Costume Design
     Oscar Win: Adapted Screenplay


2019: The Lighthouse (4)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2019 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Cinematography


2019: Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (4)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2019 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Makeup & Hairstyling