39th day of the Omer
Germany surrenders, 1945
Brisk Lithuania pogrom, 1905
Mauthausen camp liberated, 1945
Birth of Leopold Kompert, ghetto novelist, Munchen-Gratz, 1822
Death of Maimon Frankel, co-editor of Teutonia, Hamburg, 1848
Birth of Samuel Low Citron, Hebrew essayist, Minsk, 1862
Death of Wolf Kaplan, Hebrew author, Riga, 1887
Death of Jenny Gross, actress, Berlin, 1904