Historical Events
- 58th Preakness: Charley Kurtsinger aboard Head Play wins in 2:02
Famous Birthdays
- Alden Ashforth, American composer and professor of ethno-musicology, born in New York City (d. 2016)
- Sid Morrison, American politician (Rep-R-WA, 1981-93), born in Yakima, Washington
- Stig Gustav Schonberg, Swedish composer and organist, born in Västra Husby, Sweden
Famous Deaths
- Paul Ernst, German writer, dies at 67
1933 Highlights
About May 13, 1933
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 90 years and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Taurus
