French <a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huguenot" id="mwXA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Huguenot">Huguenot</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Calas" id="mwXQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Jean Calas">Jean Calas</a>, who had been wrongly convicted of killing his son, dies after being tortured by authorities; the event inspired <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voltaire" id="mwXg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Voltaire">Voltaire</a> to begin a campaign for religious tolerance and legal reform.<sup about="#mwt60" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-10"}}' id="cite_ref-10" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./March_10#cite_note-10" id="mwXw" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 10;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwYA">[10]</span></a></sup>
<span class="mw-reference-text" id="mw-reference-text-cite_note-10"><cite about="#mwt57" class="citation web cs1" id="mwB5U"><a class="external text" href="https://www.britannica.com/biography/Jean-Calas" id="mwB5Y" rel="mw:ExtLink nofollow">"Jean Calas | French historian"</a>. <i id="mwB5c">Encyclopedia Britannica</i><span class="reference-accessdate" id="mwB5g">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap" id="mwB5k">29 June</span> 2020</span>.</cite><span about="#mwt57" class="Z3988" id="mwB5o" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Encyclopedia+Britannica&amp;rft.atitle=Jean+Calas+%7C+French+historian&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.britannica.com%2Fbiography%2FJean-Calas&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMarch+10"></span></span>