Historical Events
Appointment of Interest
Martin Bormann is named head of Nazi Chancellery in Germany
- Trial against resistance fighter comte d'Estienne d'Orves begins
- Willy Lewis' US jazz band performs in Switzerland
Famous Birthdays
- Joe Brown, British singer, guitarist and ukulele player ("A Picture of You"; "I'll See You In My Dreams"), born in Swarby, England
- Ritchie Valens [Valenzuela], American rock singer ("Donna"; "La Bamba"), born in Pacoima, California (d. 1959)
- Senta Berger, Austrian stage and screen actress (Cast a Giant Shadow), born in Vienna, Austria
About May 13, 1941
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 81 years, 10 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Taurus
