Historical Events In 0041

Jan 24   Caligula, [G C Germanicus], Roman emperor (37-41), assassinated at 28 on this day in history.   

Jan 24   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.   

Jan 25   After a night of negotiation, Claudius is accepted as Roman Emperor by the Senate on this day in history.   

Jan 24   Caligula, [G C Germanicus], Roman emperor (37-41), assassinated at 28 died on this day in history.