54 facts for kids

This page is about the year 54. For the actual number, see fifty-four.

Millennium:	1st millennium
Centuries:	1st century BC – 1st century – 2nd century
Decades:	20s  30s  40s  – 50s –  60s  70s  80s
Years:	51 52 53 – 54 – 55 56 57

AD 54 in various calendars

Gregorian calendar	AD 54 LIV
Ab urbe condita	807
Assyrian calendar	4804
Balinese saka calendar	N/A
Bengali calendar	−539
Berber calendar	1004
Buddhist calendar	598
Burmese calendar	−584
Byzantine calendar	5562–5563
Chinese calendar	癸丑年 (Water Ox) 2750 or 2690     — to — 甲寅年 (Wood Tiger) 2751 or 2691
Coptic calendar	−230 – −229
Discordian calendar	1220
Ethiopian calendar	46–47
Hebrew calendar	3814–3815
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	110–111
- Shaka Samvat	N/A
- Kali Yuga	3154–3155
Holocene calendar	10054
Iranian calendar	568 BP – 567 BP
Islamic calendar	585 BH – 584 BH
Javanese calendar	N/A
Julian calendar	AD 54 LIV
Korean calendar	2387
Minguo calendar	1858 before ROC 民前1858年
Nanakshahi calendar	−1414
Seleucid era	365/366 AG
Thai solar calendar	596–597
Tibetan calendar	阴水牛年 (female Water-Ox) 180 or −201 or −973     — to — 阳木虎年 (male Wood-Tiger) 181 or −200 or −972

54 is a year in the 1st century.

Events

• October 13 – Roman Emperor Claudius dies after being poisoned by Agrippina, his wife and niece.
• Nero succeeds Claudius as emperor of Roman Empire
• Patriarch Onesimus succeeds Stachys the Apostle as Patriarch of Constantinople.
• Judea is returned piecemeal to Agrippa I's son Marcus Julius Agrippa between 48 and 54.
• Saint Paul begins his third mission.
• Apollos, a later assistant of Paul, is converted to Christianity in Ephesus
• Maiden Castle, Dorset in Dorset was captured from the Celtic Durotriges by Vespasian.

Deaths

for more information, see Category:54 deaths.