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10 B.C - Born in Tiberius Claudius Drusus on the 1st of August.
14 B.C - Appealed to his uncle Tiberius to allow him to begin the cursus honorum.
37 B.C - He was reportedly afflicted with some type of disability, and his family had virtually excluded him from public office until his consulship with his nephew Caligula.
41 B.C - He was made emperor after Caligula's murder.
43 B.C - He sent Aulus Plautius with four legions to Britain after an appeal from an ousted tribal ally.
47 B.C - He assumed the office of Censor with Lucius Vitellius, which had been allowed to lapse for some time.
48 B.C - He conducted a census that found 5,984,072 Roman citizens, an increase of around a million since the census conducted at Augustus' death.
54 B.C - Died under mysterious circumstances, many historians believe he was poisoned by his wife, Agrippina, so that her son Nero would become emperor. On the 13th of October.
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