Vilna massacre, 1795, communal fast day
Last victim of Spanish Inquisition killed, 1826
Pope Innocent IV issues Papal Bull stopping blood libel, 1247
Alarcon, a proselyte, burned in Valladolid, 1644
Death of R. Tanhum b. Joseph Yerushalmi, Ibn Ezra of the Orient, 1291
Death of R. Elijah Ba'al Shem, 1637, Mihlal Yofi
Death of R. Solomon Polyatchek, 1928, Hiddushei ha-Iluy
Death of Hayyim Nahman Bialik, Hebrew poet, 1934
Death of Simon Rawidowicz, 1957
Death of Elijah Loans, Hebrew author, 1636
Death of Isaac Daniel Itzig, communal leader, Berlin, 1806
Birth of Albert Sassoon, financier, Bombay, 1818
Birth of Julius von Reuter, founder of the telegraph bureau, convert, Kassel, 1821
Death of Moses Benedict, banker and philanthropist, Stuttgart, 1852
Death of A. B. Piperno, Hebrew poet, Leghorn, 1863
Death of Immanuel Ritter, preacher of the Reform Congregation, Berlin, 1890
Death of Isidor Cohnstein, writer on medicine, Berlin, 1894