Shimon born 1567 BCE, and dies
Death of R. Zevi Hurwitz of Rzeszow, 1798, Ge'on Zevi
Purim Ancona, Italian Jews survive earthquake, 1690
Birth of N. M. Adler, chief rabbi at London, Hanover, 1803
Birth of Asher Sammter, author of works on Jewish science, Dernburg, 1807
Birth of Henry Russell, 1812
Birth of Solomon Lefniann, Sanscritist, 1831
Birth of Eugene Duhring, anti-semitic author, Berlin, 1833
Death of Samuel Bleichroder, founder of banking house, Berlin, 1855
Death of George Eliot, writer, 1880, Daniel Deronda
Death of Henri Herz, French pianist, 1888
Death of Sir Julian Goldsmid, M. P., 1896
Death of B. Spiers, Dajan and Talmudic author, London, 1901