What Happened on May 16, 1893

Famous Birthdays

  • José Calvo Sotelo, Spanish politician (Minister of Finance 1925-30, his murder helped lead to civil war), born in Tui, Spain (d. 1936)
  • Paul Amadeus Pisk, Austrian-American composer, musicologist, and educator, born in Vienna, Austria (d. 1990)

About May 16, 1893

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 130 years, 11 months and 13 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Taurus