List of 41 Major News Events in History, Most Important Historical Events in 41
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| January 24, 41 | Claudius is proclaimed Roman emperor by the Praetorian Guard after they assassinate the previous emperor, his nephew Caligula. |
| January 25, 41 | After a night of negotiation, Claudius is accepted as Roman emperor by the Senate. |