What are the important events that happened on May 23, 1934? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

May 23, 1934: Facts & Myths About This Day

May 23, 1934 is the 143^rd day of the year 1934 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 222 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Wednesday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is May 10, 1934 – a Wednesday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘hectatetracontatrigon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a dollar every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $31,747.00. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Gemini is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Emerald is the modern birthstone for this month. Sapphire is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Dog is the mythical animal and Wood is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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May 23, 1934 Historical Events

• 1934 –
  American bank robbers Bonnie and Clyde are ambushed by police and killed in Black Lake, Louisiana.
• 1934 –
  The Auto-Lite Strike culminates in the “Battle of Toledo”, a five-day melée between 1,300 troops of the Ohio National Guard and 6,000 picketers.

Who were born on May 23, 1934?

• 1934 –
  Robert Moog, American inventor (d. 2005)

Who died on May 23, 1934?

• 1934 –
  Bonnie Parker, American outlaw (b. 1910)
• 1934 –
  Clyde Barrow, American outlaw (b. 1909)

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