Cossack Uprising begins in Sitch Poland, 1648, lasts 10 years
First ritual murder charge in Europe, Blois France, 1171, fast of Sivan 20
Chmielnicki massacres in Niemirow Poland, 1648, minor fast day
Jerusalem united, 1967
Rabbi Michel killed in Nemirow by Cossacks, 1648
Slaughter in Uman, Russia, 8,000 Jews murdered, 1768
Charter of Toleration, Emperor Joseph II, 1782
Theodore Roosevelt, President United States, receives Jewish delegates in Kishineff affair, 1903
Birth of Moritz von Goldschmidt, financier, Frankfurt, 1803
Death of Lelewel, Polish historian and geographer, friend of the Jews, 1861
Death of Moses Boris, Colonel in the French army, 1884
Death of Samuel Edward Shrimski, politician at Auckland, New Zealand, 1902