42nd day of the Omer
Start of Kurdistani annual pilgrimage to the tomb of prophet Nahum in Mosul
Independence of Judea under Simeon I, 143 BCE
Theresienstadt camp liberated, 1945
Jewish oath abolished in Saxony, 1840
Death of evil Adolph Eichmann, executed, 1962
Death of R. Abraham Samuel Bacharach, Worms, 1615
Death of Isaac Hirsch Weiss, 1905, Dor Dor Ve-Dorshav
Death of Jacob Fichman, poet, 1958
Birth of Bob Dylan (Robert Zimmerman), musician and activist, 1941
Birth of Jacob Solomon Bartholdy, Prussian statesman, convert, 1779
Birth of Lewin Gold Schmidt, professor, prominent jurist, 1829
Death of Jacob Bernays, philologist, archaeologist professor, Bonn, 1881
Death of Philipp, Baron de Schey, financier, Vienna, 1881
Death of R. Jonas Wiesner, author, Nachod, 1889
Death of Joseph Neuwirth, Mariagrun, Styria, 1895