Historical Events
- Alcatraz becomes a federal prison (unofficially)
Machine Gun Kelly Sentenced
Gangster George Francis Barnes, aka Machine Gun Kelly, is sentenced to life imprisonment
Escape of John Dillinger
John Dillinger escapes from jail in Allen County, Ohio
Famous Birthdays
- Guido Molinari, Canadian painter, born in Montreal, Quebec (d. 2004)
- Titus Buberník, Czech soccer midfielder (23 caps Czechoslovakia; ČH Bratislava, LASK Linz), born in Pusté Úľany, Czech Republic (d. 2022)
About October 12, 1933
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 90 years, 6 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Libra
