Historical Events In January - 24

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

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

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

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

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

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

0817  On this day in history 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  

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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 January - 24.  

1458  Matthias I Corvinus chosen king of Hungary on January - 24.  

1473  On January - 24 conrad Paumann, German blind organist/composer, dies  

1534  On this day in history françois I signs classified treaty with evangelical German monarchy  

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

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

1568  On January - 24 in the Netherlands, Duke of Alva declares William of Orange an outlaw  

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

1613  On January - 24 amsterdams merchant Hans Bontemantel baptized  

1616  On this day in history jacques Le Maire discovers Street Lemaire/Cape Receiver  

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

1639  On January - 24 connecticut colony organizes under Fundamental Orders  

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  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  1st Jewish doctor in US, Jacob Lumbrozo, arrives in Maryland on this day in history.  

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

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1287  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset, English poet (d. 1706)  

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

1679  Christian von Wolff, German philosopher was born on January - 24.  

1705  Farinelli, [Carlo Broschi], Andria Italy, castrato was born on this day in history.  

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

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

1125  On January - 24 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  Death of Richard FitzAlan, 10th Earl of Arundel, English military leader on this day in history.