Historical Events In January - 24

0041  On this day in history gaius Caesar (Caligula), known for his eccentricity and cruel despotism, is assassinated by his disgruntled Praetorian Guards. Claudius succeeds his nephew.   

0041  Caligula, [G C Germanicus], Roman emperor (37-41), assassinated at 28 on January - 24.   

0076  On January - 24 publius A Hadrianus, 14th Roman Emperor (117-138)   

0661  On January - 24 ali ibn Abu Talib, kalief of Islam (656-61), murdered   

0772  Stephen III ends his reign as Catholic Pope on January - 24.   

0772  Stefanus III/IV, pope (768-72), dies on January - 24.   

0817  On January - 24 st Paschal I begins his reign as Catholic Pope succeeding Stephen IV   

0817  On this day in history stefanus IV, pope (816-17), dies   

1076  On this day in history synod of Worms: German King Henry IV fires Pope Gregory VII   

1118  On this day in history giovanni Caetani elected Pope Gelasius II   

1328  King Edward III of England marries Philippa of Henegouwen on this day in history.   

1336  Alfonso IV, the Benignant, king of Aragon (1327-36), dies at 36 on January - 24.   

1376  Richard FitzAlan, 10th Earl of Arundel, English military leader on this day in history.   

1458  On this day in history matthias I Corvinus chosen king of Hungary   

1473  Conrad Paumann, German blind organist/composer, dies on January - 24.   

1534  François I signs classified treaty with evangelical German monarchy on this day in history.   

1534  On January - 24 francois I signs classified treaty with evangelical German monarchy   

1547  On this day in history henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, executed for treason   

1556  On January - 24 heavy earthquake strikes Shaaxi China, kills 830,000   

1568  Abdij Church in Middelburg destroyed by fire on January - 24.   

1568  On this day in history in the Netherlands, Duke of Alva declares William of Orange an outlaw   

1613  Amsterdam merchant Hans Bontemantel baptized on this day in history.   

1613  Amsterdams merchant Hans Bontemantel baptized on this day in history.   

1616  On January - 24 jacques Le Maire discovers Street Lemaire/Cape Receiver   

1634  On this day in history emperor Ferdinand II declares Albrecht von Wallenstein a traitor   

1639  Connecticut colony organizes under Fundamental Orders on January - 24.   

1639  On January - 24 george Jenatsch, Grisons leader, assassinated   

1644  Battle at Nantwich Cheshire Parliamentary armies win on January - 24.   

1644  On January - 24 battle at Nantwich Cheshire: Parliamentary armies win   

1652  On this day in history duke of Orléans joins Fronde rebels   

1652  On this day in history duke of Orleans joins Fronde rebels   

1656  The first Jewish doctor in US, Jacob Lumbrozo, arrives in Maryland on this day in history.   

1656  1st Jewish doctor in US, Jacob Lumbrozo, arrives in Maryland on January - 24.   

1659  Pierre Corneille's "Oedipe," premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

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1287  On January - 24 birth of richard Aungerville, English bishop (d. 1345)   

1444  Galeazzo Maria Sforza, Duke of Milan (d. 1476) was born on this day in history.   

1638  Charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset, English poet (d. 1706) was born on January - 24.   

1664  On January - 24 birth of john Vanbrugh, London, dramatist/architect (baptized)   

1670  On this day in history birth of william Congreve, English playwright (d. 1729)   

1674  On January - 24 birth of thomas Tanner, English bishop (d. 1735)   

1679  On January - 24 birth of christian von Wolff, German philosopher   

1705  On this day in history birth of farinelli, [Carlo Broschi], Andria Italy, castrato   

0041  Death of Caligula, [G C Germanicus], Roman emperor (37-41), assassinated at 28 on this day in history.   

0661  On January - 24 death of ali ibn Abu Talib, kalief of Islam (656-61), murdered   

0772  Stefanus III/IV, pope (768-72), dies on this day in history.   

0817  On this day in history stefanus IV, pope (816-17), dies   

1125  Death of David IV of Georgia (b. 1073) on this day in history.   

1336  On this day in history alfonso IV, the Benignant, king of Aragon (1327-36), dies at 36   

1366  Death of Alfonso IV of Aragon (b. 1299) on this day in history.   

1376  Death of Richard FitzAlan, 10th Earl of Arundel, English military leader on January - 24.