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The Really Small Bad Day Almanac: January 24

41: After nearly four years of sadistic reign, Roman emperor Caligula is assassinated by his own Praetorian Guard.
1920: Italian artist Amedeo Modigliani dies.
1939: Around 38,000 people die in an earthquake in Chillan, Chile.
2009: Twenty-six people die when Cyclone Klaus makes landfall near Bordeaux, France.
2011: In Russia, 35 people die in a bombing at Domodedovo Airport in Moscow.

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