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  On January - 24 caligula, [G C Germanicus], Roman emperor (37-41), assassinated at 28  

0076  On this day in history publius A Hadrianus, 14th Roman Emperor (117-138)  

0661  Ali ibn Abu Talib, kalief of Islam (656-61), murdered on January - 24.  

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

0772  On January - 24 stefanus III/IV, pope (768-72), dies  

0817  St Paschal I begins his reign as Catholic Pope succeeding Stephen IV on January - 24.  

0817  Stefanus IV, pope (816-17), dies on this day in history.  

1076  Synod of Worms: German King Henry IV fires Pope Gregory VII on this day in history.  

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

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1328  King Edward III of England marries Philippa of Henegouwen on January - 24.  

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 January - 24 matthias I Corvinus chosen king of Hungary  

1473  On this day in history conrad Paumann, German blind organist/composer, dies  

1534  François I signs classified treaty with evangelical German monarchy on January - 24.  

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

1547  Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, executed for treason on January - 24.  

1556  On this day in history heavy earthquake strikes Shaaxi China, kills 830,000  

1568  Abdij Church in Middelburg destroyed by fire on this day in history.  

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

1613  Amsterdam merchant Hans Bontemantel baptized on January - 24.  

1613  On January - 24 amsterdams merchant Hans Bontemantel baptized  

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

1634  Emperor Ferdinand II declares Albrecht von Wallenstein a traitor on January - 24.  

1639  On this day in history connecticut colony organizes under Fundamental Orders  

1639  George Jenatsch, Grisons leader, assassinated on this day in history.  

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

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

1652  Duke of Orléans joins Fronde rebels on this day in history.  

1652  Duke of Orleans joins Fronde rebels on this day in history.  

1656  On this day in history the first Jewish doctor in US, Jacob Lumbrozo, arrives in Maryland  

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

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

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1287  On this day in history birth of richard Aungerville, English bishop (d. 1345)  

1444  On January - 24 birth of galeazzo Maria Sforza, Duke of Milan (d. 1476)  

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

1664  On this day in history birth of john Vanbrugh, London, dramatist/architect (baptized)  

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

1674  Thomas Tanner, English bishop (d. 1735) was born on this day in history.  

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  On January - 24 death of caligula, [G C Germanicus], Roman emperor (37-41), assassinated at 28  

0661  On this day in history death of ali ibn Abu Talib, kalief of Islam (656-61), murdered  

0772  On January - 24 stefanus III/IV, pope (768-72), dies  

0817  Stefanus IV, pope (816-17), dies on January - 24.  

1125  On this day in history death of david IV of Georgia (b. 1073)  

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

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

1376  On January - 24 death of richard FitzAlan, 10th Earl of Arundel, English military leader