April 4

188: Birthdate
of Cracalla, the Roman Emperor who allowed all free Jews within the empire to
become full Roman citizens.

397: Aurelius
Ambrosius, (Saint Ambrose) a bishop of Milan who became one of the most
influential ecclesiastical figures …

March 31

627: The
Battle of the Trench which was part of the conflict between the Muslims led by
Muhammed and the Quraysh, a “pagan Arab Tribe began today.  In attempt to thwart the attack on Medina,
the Muslims, built a trench around the city wi…

 March 25

972: Sviatoslav I who had
conquered the Khazarian kingdom in 969 after which  the Khazar Jewish population may have
assimilated or migrated in part passed away today.

1144: It has been
suggested that the  relatives  of W…

March
15

457
BCE (12th of Nisan, 3303): Ezra and his followers departed from the River Ahava
on their way to Jerusalem.

44
BCE: Julius Caesar was assassinated in the Roman Senate. The Jews supported
Caesar in his fight for power against Crassus and P…

March 13 

624: Islamic forces under the command of
Muhammad were victorious at the Battle of Badr which cemented the power of the
Moslem leader with all that we would mean for civilization in general and the
Jews in particular.

1202: Seventy-six…