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Today in Jewish History
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Friday, May 18, 2012.

On this day in history ..
  • 1096 - Crusaders massacre Jews of Worm
  • 1901 - Herzl meets Sultan Abdul Hamid
  • 1948 - Arab Legion captures fort on Mt Scopus
  • 1948 - Saudi Arabia joins invasion of Israel
  • 1994 - Israel withdraws from the Gaza Strip

Famous birthdays for this day ..

  • 1918 - John Paul II, [Karol Wojtyla], 264th Roman Catholic pope (1978- )requested forgiveness for church silence during the war

Famous deaths for this day ..
  • 1911 - Gustav Mahler, composer (Children's Death Songs), dies at 50
  • 1996 - Simon Weinstock, businessman/racehorse owner, dies at 44
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