On this day: March 15

POSTED: 10:40 AM Mar 11 2013   UPDATED: 12:00 AM Mar 15 2013

The Ides of March is bad luck for Julius Caesar, the Cincinnati Red Stockings become the first pro baseball team, "The Godfather" premieres, and the first Internet domain name is registered, all on this day.

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BC 44: Roman Emperor Julius Caesar is assassinated by a group of high ranking Roman senators led by Marcus Junius Brutus. The day is known as the "Ides of March."



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