Historical Events
Film & TV History
Actress Felicity Huffman pleads guilty for her part in the US college admissions scandal
- China retaliates against the US as their trade war escalates, raising tariffs on $60 billion worth of goods affecting over 4,000 items
- Diary of Dutch statesman Johan van Oldenbarnevelt's last days rediscovered and displayed for the 400th anniversary of his execution
Anti Omar al-Bashir Protest
Former President of Sudan Omar al-Bashir is charged in connection with the deaths of protesters the previous month
- New study on the moon shows it is still shrinking with recent moonquakes as it cools, published in journal "Nature Geoscience"
- Sri Lanka imposes a nationwide curfew from 9pm to 4am to curb violence against Muslims after the Easter Sunday terrorist attacks
- The Tradition Senior Men's Golf, Greystone G &CC: Steve Stricker wins his first career major title by 6 strokes ahead of Billy Andrade, Paul Goydos & David Toms
Famous Deaths
Doris Day (1922-2019)
American singer ("Sentimental Journey; "Que Sera, Sera"), actress known as the "girl next door" (Pillow Talk; The Man Who Knew Too Much), and animal rights activist, dies of pneumonia at 97
- Jerome Callet, American musician and designer of brass instruments, dies at 89
About May 13, 2019
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 4 years and 19 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: Old Town Road - Lil Nas X Featuring Billy Ray Cyrus
#1 Song: Vossi Bop - Stormzy