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

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

0772  On this day in history stephen III ends his reign as Catholic Pope   

0772  On this day in history stefanus III/IV, pope (768-72), dies   

0817  On this day in history st Paschal I begins his reign as Catholic Pope succeeding Stephen IV   

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

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  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 January - 24.   

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

1556  Heavy earthquake strikes Shaaxi China, kills 830,000 on this day in history.   

1568  On this day in history abdij Church in Middelburg destroyed by fire   

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

1613  On January - 24 amsterdam merchant Hans Bontemantel baptized   

1613  Amsterdams merchant Hans Bontemantel baptized on January - 24.   

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  On January - 24 connecticut colony organizes under Fundamental Orders   

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

1644  Battle at Nantwich Cheshire Parliamentary armies win on this day in history.   

1644  Battle at Nantwich Cheshire: Parliamentary armies win on this day in history.   

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

1659  On January - 24 pierre Corneille's "Oedipe," premieres in Paris   

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1287  Richard Aungerville, English bishop (d. 1345) was born on January - 24.   

1444  Galeazzo Maria Sforza, Duke of Milan (d. 1476) was born on January - 24.   

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 this day in history.   

1679  On this day in history birth of christian von Wolff, German philosopher   

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

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

0661  Death of Ali ibn Abu Talib, kalief of Islam (656-61), murdered on this day in history.   

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

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