What Happened on May 20, 1913

Historical Events

  • 38th Preakness: James Butwell aboard Buskin wins in 1:53.4

Famous Birthdays

  • Henry Cadbury Brown, English architect (Royal College of Art), born in Sarratt, England (d. 2009)
  • Ion Dumitrescu, Romanian classical and film score composer (The Sun Rises), born in Otesani, Romania (d. 1996)

Bill Hewlett (1913-2001)

American engineer and businessman (co-founder Hewlett-Packard), born in Ann Arbor, Michigan


About May 20, 1913

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 110 years, 11 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Taurus