Historical Events
Battle of Philippi
Roman Republican civil wars: Second Battle of Philippi - Brutus's army is decisively defeated by Mark Antony and Octavian. Brutus commits suicide.
Famous Deaths
Marcus Junius Brutus (c. 85-42 BC)
Roman senator and the most famous of the assassins of Julius Caesar, commits suicide at about 42/43 (b. 85 BC)