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 January - 24.  

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 January - 24.  

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

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

1118  On January - 24 giovanni Caetani elected Pope Gelasius II  

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

1336  On January - 24 alfonso IV, the Benignant, king of Aragon (1327-36), dies at 36  

1376  On this day in history richard FitzAlan, 10th Earl of Arundel, English military leader  

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

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

1547  Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, executed for treason on this day in history.  

1556  Heavy earthquake strikes Shaaxi China, kills 830,000 on January - 24.  

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  On January - 24 amsterdam merchant Hans Bontemantel baptized  

1613  Amsterdams merchant Hans Bontemantel baptized on January - 24.  

1616  Jacques Le Maire discovers Street Lemaire/Cape Receiver on January - 24.  

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

1639  Connecticut colony organizes under Fundamental Orders on this day in history.  

1639  George Jenatsch, Grisons leader, assassinated on January - 24.  

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

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

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

1656  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset, English poet (d. 1706)  

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 January - 24.  

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 January - 24.  

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

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

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

1366  On this day in history death of alfonso IV of Aragon (b. 1299)  

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