First concentration camp (Dachau) opened, 1933
Wurtzburg massacre, 1147
Civil equality granted to Jews in the Kingdom of Sardinia, 1848, Adar II
Gluchor Ukraine massacre, 1918
British and Foreign Bible Society founded, 1804
Death of R. Isaac Eizik Margoliot, 1525, Seder Gittin ve-Halizah
Death of R. Hayyim Algazi of Constantinople, 1640, Nesivot ha-Mishpat
Death of Ludwig August Franki, Ritter von Hochwart, poet, Vienna, 1893
Birth of Sir George Jessel, prominent jurist, London, 1824, Adar I
Birth of George Ebers, Egyptologist and novelist, of Jewish origin, 1837, Adar I
Death of Henrik Hertz, Danish writer, Copenhagen, 1870, Adar I
Death of Menahem Katz, leader of Hungary orthodoxy, rabbi in Deutsch-Kreutz, 1881, Adar I
Birth of Michel Breal, French philologian, Landau, 1832, Adar II
Birth of Eduard Schnitzer (Emin Pasha), explorer, 1840, Adar II