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What Happened on June 8, 1493

Historical Events

  • Holy Roman Emperor Frederick III's left leg is amputated at his court in Linz, the most famous record of surgery in the Middle Ages - he survives until August 19
1493 Highlights

About June 8, 1493

Calendar: Julian
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 531 years and 1 month
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Gemini