1 BC facts for kids
| Millennium: | 1st millennium BC |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 2nd century BC – 1st century BC – 1st century |
| Decades: | 30s BC 20s BC 10s BC – 0s BC – 0s 10s 20s |
| Years: | 4 BC 3 BC 2 BC – 1 BC – 1 AD 2 AD 3 AD |
| Gregorian calendar | 1 BC N |
| Ab urbe condita | 753 |
| Ancient Greek era | 194th Olympiad, year 4 |
| Assyrian calendar | 4750 |
| Balinese saka calendar | N/A |
| Bengali calendar | −593 |
| Berber calendar | 950 |
| Buddhist calendar | 544 |
| Burmese calendar | −638 |
| Byzantine calendar | 5508–5509 |
| Chinese calendar | 己未年 (Earth Goat) 2696 or 2636 — to — 庚申年 (Metal Monkey) 2697 or 2637 |
| Coptic calendar | −284 – −283 |
| Discordian calendar | 1166 |
| Ethiopian calendar | −8 – −7 |
| Hebrew calendar | 3760–3761 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 56–57 |
| - Shaka Samvat | N/A |
| - Kali Yuga | 3100–3101 |
| Holocene calendar | 10000 |
| Iranian calendar | 622 BP – 621 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 641 BH – 640 BH |
| Javanese calendar | N/A |
| Julian calendar | 1 BC N |
| Korean calendar | 2333 |
| Minguo calendar | 1912 before ROC 民前1912年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −1468 |
| Seleucid era | 311/312 AG |
| Thai solar calendar | 542–543 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阴土羊年 (female Earth-Goat) 126 or −255 or −1027 — to — 阳金猴年 (male Iron-Monkey) 127 or −254 or −1026 |
Year 1 BC/BCE was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar. Some sources list it as a common year starting on either Friday or Saturday. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Lentulus and Piso.
Events
- Emperor Augustus made a peace treaty with Phraates V
- Ovid writes the Ars Amatoria
- Ping of Han becomes Emperor of China
- December 25 - Birth of Jesus as given by Dionysius Exiguus
Births
- Ptolemy of Mauretania (d. AD 40)
Deaths
- for more information, see Category:1 BC deaths.
- Dong Xian, a Han Dynasty Chinese official under Emperor Ai of Han (b. 23 BC)
- Emperor Ai of Han (b. 27 BC)
- Empress Fu
- Empress Zhao Feiyan (b. 32 BC)
Women's History Month on Kiddle
Women Scientists of Antiquity
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 | Agnodice |
 | Aglaonice |
 | Mary the Jewess |
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