Rosh Chodesh Adar
Plague of darkness, Adar I
Ezekiel prophesy of Egypt destruction
Proclamation of shekelim and mixed seeds
Death of Ibn Ezra, 1164, Adar I
Private purim of R. Yom Tov Lipmann Heller of Cracow, 1643
Death of R. Shabbetai b. Meir Ha-Kohen, The Shakh, Holleschau, 1662, Shiftei Koehen, Adar I
Death of R. Menachem Mendel of Shklov, 1827
Death of R. Gabriel b. Judah Loew Eskeles of Nikolsburg, 1718
Death of R. Azariah Figo (Picho), 1647, Giddulei ha-Terumah
Immanuel Chai Richi, Hebrew writer murdered not far from Modena, 1743
Birth of Ludwig Barnay, famous actor, Pest, 1842
Death of Colombo Coen, publisher, Venice, 1877
Death of Elim Henry d'Avigdor, Zionist, London, 1885
Death of Moses Gutmaun, translator of the Apocrypha, Redwitz, 1862, Adar I
Death of Solomon Munk, the Arabic scholar, Paris, 1867, Adar I
Death of Jacob Simon, author on heraldry, Brussels, 1834, Adar II
Birth of Alexander III, Czar, persecutor of the Jews, 1845, Adar II
Death of Jenny Hirsch, worker for women's rights, author, Berlin, 1902, Adar II