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Edict of St Germain
French regent Catherine de' Medici issues the Edict of St Germain recognizing Huguenots in France
1562 Highlights
About January 17, 1562
Calendar: Julian
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 462 years, 5 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Capricorn
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