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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born


1900: Jules White (84 at death)

  {4 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Comedy Short Film, Two-Reel Short Film


1903: Elmo Veron (87 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Editing


1920: Annie Dorfmann (104)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Foreign Film


1931: Anne Bancroft (73 at death)

  {5 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Actress
     Oscar Win: Actress


1941: Marit Allen (66 at death)

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


1962: Baz Luhrmann (62)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Picture


1979: Neill Blomkamp (45)

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


1989: Danielle Brooks (35)

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


Died


1947: Bert Kalmar (63)

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


1958: Josephine Lovett (80)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Writing


1972: Akim Tamiroff (72)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Supporting Actor


1993: Christian Nyby (80)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Editing


2005: Joel Hirschhorn (67)

  {4 Noms, 2 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Original Song, Original Song or Adaptation Score
     Oscar Wins: Original Song


Released


1948: Red River (76)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1948 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Motion Picture Story, Editing


1954: Rogue Cop (70)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1954 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Cinematography (Black-and-White)


1960: Khovanshchina (64)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1961 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Score of a Musical


1962: Divorce–Italian Style (62)

  {3 Noms, 1 Win @ 1962 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Directing (Pietro Germi), Actor (Marcello Mastroianni), Original Story and Screenplay
     Oscar Win: Original Story and Screenplay


1964: Topkapi (60)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win @ 1964 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Supporting Actor (Peter Ustinov)
     Oscar Win: Supporting Actor (Peter Ustinov)


1971: Kotch (53)

  {4 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1971 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Actor (Walter Matthau), Original Song (“Life Is What You Make It”), Editing, Sound


1979: Mama Turns a Hundred (45)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1979 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Foreign Language Film


1980: The Last Metro (44)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1980 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Foreign Language Film


1993: The Age of Innocence (31)

  {5 Noms, 1 Win @ 1993 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Supporting Actress (Winona Ryder), Adapted Screenplay, Original Score, Art Direction/Production Design, Costume Design
     Oscar Win: Costume Design


2009: Ajami (15)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2009 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Foreign Language Film


2009: The White Ribbon (15)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2009 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Cinematography, Foreign Language Film


2010: Incendies (14)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2010 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Foreign Language Film


2010: The Town (14)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2010 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Supporting Actor (Jeremy Renner)


2021: Eyes of Tammy Faye (3)

  {2 Noms, 2 Wins @ 2021 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Actress (Jessica Chastain), Makeup & Hairstyling
     Oscar Wins: Actress (Jessica Chastain), Makeup & Hairstyling