Historical Events
- 1st US airmail stamps issued (24 cents)
Famous Birthdays
- John Baines Johnston, British diplomat (British High Commissioner to Rhodesia just before independence, High Commissioner of Malaysia), born in Maryport, England (d. 2005)
- T. Balasaraswati, Indian Bharatanatyam dancer, born in Madras Presidency, British India (d. 1984)
About May 13, 1918
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 105 years, 11 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Taurus
