Historical Events
Shostakovich's Preludes
Dmitri Shostakovich's Preludes premieres in Moscow
Famous Birthdays
- Aharon Lichtenstein, Orthodox Jewish rabbi, born in Paris (d. 2015)
- Bal Dani, Indian cricket all-rounder (1 Test, 1 wicket; Maharashtra, Services), born in Dudhani, India (d. 1999)
- Christopher Staughton, British Lord Justice of Appeal (d. 2014)
- Jane Byrne, American politician and 50th Mayor of Chicago, born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 2014)
- Joaquín Vaquero Turcios, Spanish painter, born in Madrid (d. 2010)
- Tony Mullett, dir-general (National Criminal Intelligence Service)
About May 24, 1933
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 90 years, 11 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Gemini
