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Posts are marking the anniversary of the 1909 execution of Francesc Ferrer, the Catalan anarchist educator who founded the Modern School (La Escuela Moderna). Comments recall that his secular, anti-coercive approach to education was seen as so threatening by the Spanish state that he was executed on widely regarded trumped-up charges after the Tragic Week in Barcelona, and note the school's influence on radical and free schooling movements.

History enthusiasts are marking the birthday of Nicolaes Tulp, the Dutch surgeon born on this day in 1593 who later served as mayor of Amsterdam. Tulp is best remembered as the subject of Rembrandt's famous 1632 painting The Anatomy Lesson of Dr Nicolaes Tulp, which shows him demonstrating anatomy to guild surgeons. The anniversary is drawing attention to his unusual dual career in medicine and city government.

SEALSQ Corp, a semiconductor company trading under the ticker LAES, is seeing heightened interest in its stock price, news coverage and trading history on financial platforms. Investors are checking quotes and latest updates on the Nasdaq-listed company, which specializes in secure chips and post-quantum technology. No specific corporate announcement has been confirmed as the driver of the attention.

Sean Flood is leaving German Basketball Bundesliga club Mitteldeutscher BC with immediate effect to move to Italy, according to a report from Saxony-Anhalt. The early departure cuts short his stint with the club, and fans are discussing what the move means for MBC's squad depth as the season continues.