Thursday, March 15, 2012

Today in History - March 15, 44 B.C. - The Ides of March

The Ides of March - 44 B.C.

    The event for today happened 44 years before the birth of Christ. The name of the event is 'Ides of March' and it is the anniversary of the murder of Julius Caesar by Brutus and about sixty other men. Caesar was dubbed 'Dictator for Life' of Rome. He was stabbed several times by the men and then Brutus wounded him in the groin. He was not well liked by the Senators.

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