This Day in Ancient History
ante diem xiv kalendas octobres

ludi Romani (day 14)

31 A.D. -- execution of Sejanus (not sure about that one)

53 A.D. (?) -- birth of the future emperor Trajan

96 A.D. -- murder of the emperor Domitian; dies imperii of the emperor Nerva

1709 -- Birth of Samuel Johnson
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