From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - January 16 – The Roman
Senate votes Octavian the title of Augustus. He accepts this
honor, having declined the alternative title of Romulus. He is
known as Augustus afterwards. - Augustus becomes consul for the
seventh time. His partner Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa becomes
consul for the third time. - Augustus, as consul, returns power
to the Senate of Rome. - Augustus starts a new military reform.
- Northern statue of the Colossi of Memnon is shattered by an
earthquake in Egypt (according to Strabo). - for more
information, see Category:27 BC births.