Historical Events
- 18th Preakness: W Martin aboard Montague wins in 2:36.75
Britain, Germany Trade African Territories
British PM Lord Salisbury offers Heligoland islands to Germany in exchange for Zanzibar, Uganda & Equatoria (becomes Heligoland–Zanzibar Treaty that July)
About May 13, 1890
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 134 years, 1 month and 30 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Taurus
