Historical Events
- Cuban dictator Machado y Morales flees after military coup
Famous Birthdays
- Parnelli Jones, American auto racer (Indianapolis 500 1963) and team owner (Indy 500 1970–71; USAC National Championships 1970, 71, 72), born in Texarkana, Arkansas
1933 Highlights
About August 12, 1933
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 87 years, 8 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Leo