Opatów 1736: The holy Maggid of Kozienice was born.
Brody, 1835: The Jews of Brody gathered for a hesped–eulogy, on Emperor Francis I.
Today used to be “Trajanus Day.”
Prague, 1633: R’ Moshe Heynoch’s, author of Brantshpiggel passed away.
Cracow, 1571: The 1st volume of Shulchan Aruch, edited by the Remuh, came off the press!
Seville, This month, 1077: Rabbi Yosef ibn Migas was born.
Prague, 1619: The Kli Yakar passed away.
Bratislava, 1846: Rabbi Daniel Prosstiz, the Rosh Beis Din of Preßburg passed away.
Lublin, 1618: The Council of the Four Lands, gave their approbation to R’ Shabsai Sofer’s siddur.