World War II: In <a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Anthropoid" id="mwvA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Operation Anthropoid">Operation Anthropoid</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reinhard_Heydrich" id="mwvQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Reinhard Heydrich">Reinhard Heydrich</a> is fatally wounded in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prague" id="mwvg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Prague">Prague</a>; he dies of his injuries eight days later.