Historical Events
- Roller derby is born when the Transcontinental Roller Derby begins at the Chicago Coliseum
Famous Birthdays
- Jim "Mudcat" Grant, American baseball pitcher (MLB All-Star 1963, 65; Cleveland Indians, Minnesota Twins, and 5 other teams), singer, and writer (Black Aces), born in Lacoochee, Florida (d. 2021)
- Rod Hull, British entertainer, born on Isle of Sheppey, Kent (d. 1999)
About August 13, 1935
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 88 years, 8 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Leo
