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Tevet 5

Jerusalem falls to Babylon, 586 BCE, Ezek 33:21

Beginning of Pale Settlement, 1791

Dutch give Jews rights in Brazil, 1634

Death of Mathias Strashun of Vilna, 1885, Rehovot Kiryah

Birth of Leopold Kronecker, mathematician, Liegnitz, 1823

Birth of Isaac Artom, Italian senator, 1829

Birth of R. Joseph Perles, author, Baya, 1835

Death of Samuel Lob Goldenberg, editor of Kerem Cheraed, 1846

Michael Goudchaux, French Finance Minister, 1862

Death of R. Meier Zipser, author, Stuhlweissenburg, 1869