Historical Events
- Paul Doumer elected President of France
Famous Birthdays
- Eileen Diss, British theatrical designer (August, Secret Places, Betrayal), born in London, England
Jim Jones (1931-1978)
American pastor and leader of the Peoples Temple cult (Jonestown Massacre), born in Randolph County, Indiana
- Sydney Lipworth, South African born lawyer and businessman (head of UK Monopolies & Mergers Commission), born in Johannesburg, South Africa
Famous Deaths
- Josif Marinković, Serbian composer, dies at 79
Died in 1931 1931 Highlights
About May 13, 1931
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 92 years, 11 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Taurus