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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born


1882: George Bancroft (74 at death)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Actor


1895: Lewis Milestone (84 at death)

  {3 Noms, 2 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Directing, Comedy Directing
     Oscar Wins: Directing, Comedy Directing


1903: Laszlo Gorog (93 at death)

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


1905: Michael Powell (84 at death)

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


1909: John D. Goodell (94 at death)

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


1913: Bill Walsh (61 at death)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Picture, Adapted Screenplay


1921: Deborah Kerr (86 at death)

  {6 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Actress
     Oscar Win: Special/Honorary


1928: Roy N. Sickner (72 at death)

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


1952: Jack Wild (53 at death)

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


1967: Paulo Machline (57)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Live Action Short Film


1971: Jeff Whitty (53)

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


1975: Marion Cotillard (49)

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


Died


1954: Leopold Atlas (46)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Screenplay


1955: Michael Chekhov (64)

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


1955: James Dean (24)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominations: Actor


1961: Paul Eagler (71)

  {2 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Special Effects
     Oscar Win: Special Effects


1965: Philip Stevenson (68)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Screenplay


1972: Frank Sullivan (76)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nomination: Editing


1976: Paul Dehn (63)

  {2 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nominations: Adapted Screenplay, Motion Picture Story
     Oscar Win: Motion Picture Story


1978: Edgar Bergen (75)

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


1985: Floyd Crosby (85)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Nomination: Cinematography
     Oscar Win: Cinematography


1985: Simone Signoret (64)

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


2004: Michael Relph (89)

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


Released


1930: Whoopee! (94)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1930/31 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Art Direction/Production Design


1937: Something to Sing About (87)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1937 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Scoring


1938: Girls’ School (86)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1938 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Scoring


1976: The Front (48)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1976 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Original Screenplay


1988: Bird (36)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win @ 1988 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: Sound
     Oscar Win: Sound


2005: Capote (19)

  {5 Noms, 1 Win @ 2005 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Picture, Directing (Bennett Miller), Actor (Philip Seymour Hoffman), Supporting Actress (Catherine Keener), Adapted Screenplay
     Oscar Win: Actor (Philip Seymour Hoffman)


2006: The Queen (18)

  {6 Noms, 1 Win @ 2006 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Picture, Directing (Stephen Frears), Actress (Helen Mirren), Original Screenplay, Original Score, Costume Design
     Oscar Win: Actress (Helen Mirren)


2016: Deepwater Horizon (8)

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2016 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominations: Sound Effects Editing/Sound Editing


2022: EO (2)

  {1 Nom, Wins @ 2022 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nomination: International Feature Film