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February 23

February 23 is the 54th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 311 days remain until the end of the year (312 in leap years). Events Pre-1600 303 ??? Roman emperor Diocletian orders the destruction of the Christian church in Nicomedia, beginning eight years of Diocletianic Persecution. 532 ??? Byzantine emperor Justinian I lays the foundation stone of a new Orthodox Christian basilica in Constantinople ??? the Hagia Sophia. 628 ??? Khosrow II, last Sasanian shah of Iran, is overthrown. 705 ??? Empress Wu Zetian abdicates the throne, restoring the Tang dynasty. 1455 ??? Traditionally the date of publication of the Gutenberg Bible, the first Western book printed with movable type. 1601???1900 1763 ??? Berbice slave uprising in Guyana: The first major slave revolt in...

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