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Kemmler was sentenced to death and became the first man to be executed by use of the electric chair, a device invented in 1881 by Buffalo dentist Alfred Southwick which, after nine years of development and legislation, was ready for use.
(29 March 1889)

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BirthFactDeath (-) Thursday 24th of January 0041 1985 years, 11 months and 17 days ago
Roman Emperor Caligula born as Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus is assassinated as a result of a conspiracy by officers of the Praetorian Guard, senators and courtiers at the age of 29 in Collis Palatium, Rome, Lazio, Italy. Guardsman Cassius Chaerea stabbed Caligula first, followed by a number of conspirators.