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On This Day 30th - Hedgehog - 05-30-2009 1431: French heroine Joan of Arc is burnt at the stake in Rouen after the English find her guilty of heresy. 1593: Leading Elizabethan playwright Christopher Marlowe is stabbed to death in a pub brawl in Deptford. 1942: The RAF carries out its first 'thousand bomber raid', dropping 2,000 tons of bombs on Cologne, Germany.