Historical Events In January - 24

0041  On January - 24 gaius Caesar (Caligula), known for his eccentricity and cruel despotism, is assassinated by his disgruntled Praetorian Guards. Claudius succeeds his nephew.  

0041  On this day in history caligula, [G C Germanicus], Roman emperor (37-41), assassinated at 28  

0076  Publius A Hadrianus, 14th Roman Emperor (117-138) on this day in history.  

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

0772  On January - 24 stephen III ends his reign as Catholic Pope  

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

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

0817  On January - 24 stefanus IV, pope (816-17), dies  

1076  On January - 24 synod of Worms: German King Henry IV fires Pope Gregory VII  

1118  Giovanni Caetani elected Pope Gelasius II on January - 24.  

1328  On this day in history king Edward III of England marries Philippa of Henegouwen  

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 January - 24.  

1458  Matthias I Corvinus chosen king of Hungary on this day in history.  

1473  Conrad Paumann, German blind organist/composer, dies on this day in history.  

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

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

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  On January - 24 abdij Church in Middelburg destroyed by fire  

1568  In the Netherlands, Duke of Alva declares William of Orange an outlaw on January - 24.  

1613  Amsterdam merchant Hans Bontemantel baptized on January - 24.  

1613  Amsterdams merchant Hans Bontemantel baptized on January - 24.  

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

1634  Emperor Ferdinand II declares Albrecht von Wallenstein a traitor on this day in history.  

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

1639  On this day in history george Jenatsch, Grisons leader, assassinated  

1644  On this day in history battle at Nantwich Cheshire Parliamentary armies win  

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

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

1652  On January - 24 duke of Orleans joins Fronde rebels  

1656  The first Jewish doctor in US, Jacob Lumbrozo, arrives in Maryland on January - 24.  

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

1659  Pierre Corneille's "Oedipe," premieres in Paris on January - 24.  

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1287  Richard Aungerville, English bishop (d. 1345) was born on this day in history.  

1444  On this day in history birth of galeazzo Maria Sforza, Duke of Milan (d. 1476)  

1638  Charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset, English poet (d. 1706) was born on this day in history.  

1664  John Vanbrugh, London, dramatist/architect (baptized) was born on this day in history.  

1670  William Congreve, English playwright (d. 1729) was born on January - 24.  

1674  On this day in history birth of thomas Tanner, English bishop (d. 1735)  

1679  Christian von Wolff, German philosopher was born on this day in history.  

1705  On January - 24 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  Death of Ali ibn Abu Talib, kalief of Islam (656-61), murdered on January - 24.  

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

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

1125  Death of David IV of Georgia (b. 1073) on January - 24.  

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 January - 24.  

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