What Happened on May 13, 1937

Famous Birthdays

  • John Cope, British politician (UK Paymaster General)
  • Judith Somogi, American conductor (Frankfurt Opera-1982), born in New York City

Roch Carrier (86 years old)

Canadian novelist (The Hockey Sweater), born in Sainte-Justine, Quebec

  • Roger Zelazny, American poet and sci-fi author (Chronicles of Amber), born in Euclid, Ohio (d. 1995)
  • Teddy Randazzo, American pop singer-songwriter (I'm on the Outside Looking In), born in New York City (d. 2003)
  • Trevor Baylis, English inventor of the wind-up radio, born in Kilburn, London (d. 2018)
  • Zohra Lampert, American actress (Doctor's Hospital, Girl With Something Extra), born in New York City

About May 13, 1937

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 86 years, 11 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No

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