End of Falasha extended fast, starting Av 1
Start of Argentinian Jewish community, 1889
Arab riots begin in Israel, 1929
Last Jewish Ghetto, Lodz massacre, 1944
Death of R. Asher b. Shlomo Zalman of Vilna, 1796, Mayim Adirim
Birth of Herman Shapira, mathematician, 1840
Death of Pienoit Fould, French politician, 1858
Death of David Caliach, humorist, Berlin, 1872
Death of Moses Lattes, Jewish historian, 1880
Death of Emil Levy, artist, Paris, 1890
Death of William Steinitz, chess player, New York, 1900