16thט״זḤeŝvanחשווןAM 0000ה׳תשפ״ו

Pope Sixtus IV extended Torquemada's authority over the Crown of Aragon.

Crown of Aragon · Europe

Britain annexed Cyprus and, together with France, declared war on the Ottoman Empire.

On Kristallnacht, synagogues and copies of תנ״ך TANAḪ were systematically set on fire in Nazi Germany.

Nazi Germany · Europe

The Alignment, led by גולדה מאיר GOLDA MEʾIR, won the election to the Seventh כנסת KNESSET.

Death of ר׳ שלמה Carlebach R. ŜLOMO.

Death of ר׳ אלעזר מנחם Mann Shach R. ELʾAZAR MENAḤEM.

The first recorded instance of space warfare, when Hetz III missiles intercepted missiles fired by the Houthis at the Red Sea area.

ארץ ישראל Ereẓ Yisraʾel