Historical Events
- "Rodgers & Hart" opens at Helen Hayes Theater NYC for 108 performances
- Hail stones as large as tennis balls hit Wernerville, Tennessee
Famous Deaths
- Bob Wills, American musician, known as the 'King of Western Swing' ("Steel Guitar Rag"), dies from bronchial pneumonia at 69
- Vladislav Zolotaryov, Soviet Russian bayanist (button accordion player), and composer (Six Children's Suites), takes his own life at 53
About May 13, 1975
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 48 years and 17 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: He Don't Love You (Like I Love You) - Tony Orlando & Dawn
#1 Song: Stand By Your Man - Tammy Wynette
