30

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30 is a year in the 1st century.

Years : 27 28 29 30 31 32 33
Centuries: 1st Century BC · 1st century · 2nd century
Decades: 0s 10s 20s 30s 40s 50s 60s
Years: 27 28 29 30 31 32 33

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[edit] Events

[edit] By place

[edit] Roman Empire

[edit] By topic

[edit] Religion

  • The Sermon on the Mount (according to proponents of the 33 theory, although 27 or 28 is more likely)
  • April 7 - Crucifixion of Jesus (suggested date, but it is also suggested that he died on April 3, 33)[1]
  • Probable beginning of pontificate of Saint Peter, (until 64).

[edit] Arts and Sciences

  • Phaedrus translates Aesop's fables, and composes some of his own.
  • Velleius Paterculus writes the general history of the countries known in Antiquity.

[edit] Births

  • Nerva, future Roman emperor
  • Quintus Petillius Cerialis, brother-in-law of Vespasian

[edit] Deaths

  • April 7 - Judas Iscariot, disciple of Jesus, reportedly committed suicide shortly before the death of his teacher.
  • April 7/Good Friday - Jesus (born about 4 BC) - most widely accepted date by modern scholars (traditionally 33)
  • Shammai, president of the Sanhedrin and talmudic scholar, died 30 C.E.
  • John the Baptist (see [2])