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jun 8, 1572 - St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre

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King Charles IX of France ordered the assassination of Huguenot Protestant leaders in Paris. This sets off a mass killing that results in the massacre of thousands of Huguenots all across France.

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jun 8, 1572
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~ 453 years ago

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