Historical Events
Event of Interest
American outlaws Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow - Bonnie and Clyde - are killed by police in an ambush near Sailes, Louisiana
Clyde Barrow
Bonnie Parker
- The Auto-Lite Strike culminates in the "Battle of Toledo", a five-day melée between 1,300 troops of the Ohio National Guard and 6,000 picketers
Famous Birthdays
- Malcolm Gill, deputy head (Bank for Intl Settlements)
- Mason Rudolph, American golfer (Ryder Cup 1971; PGA C'ship 1973 3rd), born in Clarksville, Tennessee (d. 2011)
- Robert Moog, American engineer (Moog synthesizer, Moog Music), born in NYC, New York (d. 2005)
Famous Divorces
Divorce of Interest
First wife Marguerite Van Kessel divorces NFL player Curly Lambeau (36) after 14 years of marriage
Curly Lambeau
Famous Deaths
Bonnie Parker
Bonnie Parker, American outlaw (Bonnie & Clyde), killed in police ambush in Louisiana at 23
Bonnie Parker
Clyde Barrow
Clyde Barrow, American outlaw (Bonnie & Clyde), killed in police ambush in Louisiana at 25
Clyde Barrow
1934 Highlights
About May 23, 1934
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 85 years, 7 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Gemini
