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1252Pope Innocent IV issued the papal bull Ad extirpanda, authorizing the use of torture on heretics during the Medieval Inquisition. short
1525 – Insurgent peasants led by Anabaptist pastor Thomas Müntzer were defeated at the Battle of Frankenhausen, ending the German Peasants' War in the Holy Roman Empire. needs expansion
1836 – English astronomer Francis Baily first observed "Baily's beads", a phenomenon during a solar eclipse in which the rugged lunar limb topography allows beads of sunlight to shine through. needs more footnotes, and Baily's beads is stubby
1934Latvian Prime Minister Kārlis Ulmanis dissolved the Saeima and established an authoritarian rule. needs expert attention
1932Japanese Prime Minister Inukai Tsuyoshi was assassinated in an attempted coup d'état by radical elements of the Imperial Japanese Navy. refimprove section
1935 – The first line of the Moscow Metro opened to public, connecting Sokolniki to Park Kultury with a branch from Okhotny Ryad to Smolenskaya. unreferenced section
1948 – One day after the Israeli Declaration of Independence, Egypt, Transjordan, Lebanon, Syria, Iraq and Saudi Arabia invaded Israel to begin the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. neutrality issues
1955 – Þone Ēastrīces Rīceforemæl onsiglode man in Uigennan, and ðærbe edstaþoledon hie Ēastrīce swa sundorrīce. unreferenced
1957 – The United Kingdom tested its first hydrogen bomb over Malden Island in Operation Grapple. unreferenced section
1972 - The Ryukyu Islands are returned to Japan by the United States, and the United States Civil Administration of the Ryukyu Islands is abolished. refimprove
1990 – Vincent van Gogh's Portrait of Dr. Gachet was sold at auction in Christie's New York office for a total of US$82.5 million, at the time the world's most expensive painting. Starry Night is POTD for 2013
1991Édith Cresson became the first and to date, only female Prime Minister of France. refimprove

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15. dæg Þrimilcemonðes: Lārtēoƿena Dæg on Mexican and on Sūþcorēan; Sundorrīces Dæg on Paraguay (1814); Nakba Dæg in Palestiniscum; Irmengemōtes Dæg on Liþuanie