What Happened on August 16, 1933

Famous Birthdays

  • Gary Clarke [Clarke F. L'Amoreaux], American actor (Hondo -"Captain Richards"; The Virginian -"Steve"), singer ("Tomorrow May Never Come"), and screenwriter (Get Smart), born in Los Angeles, California
  • Julie Newmar, American actress (Catwoman-Batman, Living Doll), born in Hollywood, California
  • Reiner Kunze, German writer (The Lovely Years), born in Oelsnitz, Saxony
  • Stuart Allen Roosa, American naval officer and astronaut (Apollo 14), born in Durango, Colorado (d. 1994)

About August 16, 1933

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 90 years, 8 months and 13 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Leo