65 facts for kids
This page is about the year 65. For the actual number, see sixty-five.
| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 1st century BC – 1st century – 2nd century |
| Decades: | 30s 40s 50s – 60s – 70s 80s 90s |
| Years: | 62 63 64 – 65 – 66 67 68 |
| Gregorian calendar | AD 65 LXV |
| Ab urbe condita | 818 |
| Assyrian calendar | 4815 |
| Balinese saka calendar | N/A |
| Bengali calendar | −528 |
| Berber calendar | 1015 |
| Buddhist calendar | 609 |
| Burmese calendar | −573 |
| Byzantine calendar | 5573–5574 |
| Chinese calendar | 甲子年 (Wood Rat) 2761 or 2701 — to — 乙丑年 (Wood Ox) 2762 or 2702 |
| Coptic calendar | −219 – −218 |
| Discordian calendar | 1231 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 57–58 |
| Hebrew calendar | 3825–3826 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 121–122 |
| - Shaka Samvat | N/A |
| - Kali Yuga | 3165–3166 |
| Holocene calendar | 10065 |
| Iranian calendar | 557 BP – 556 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 574 BH – 573 BH |
| Javanese calendar | N/A |
| Julian calendar | AD 65 LXV |
| Korean calendar | 2398 |
| Minguo calendar | 1847 before ROC 民前1847年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −1403 |
| Seleucid era | 376/377 AG |
| Thai solar calendar | 607–608 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阳木鼠年 (male Wood-Rat) 191 or −190 or −962 — to — 阴木牛年 (female Wood-Ox) 192 or −189 or −961 |
Year 65 (LXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar in the 1st century.
Events
By place
Roman Empire
- Gaius Calpurnius Piso goes against Roman emperor Nero.
- Cestius Gallus becomes legate of Syria.
- After a stage performance in which he appears and shocks the senatorial class, Nero goes against Seneca, Tigellinus, pro-republican senators, and anyone else he distrusts.
- Nero kills his pregnant wife, Poppea Sabina, with a kick to the stomach.
By topic
Religion
- The Gospel of Matthew is probably written between 60 and this year.
- Paul of Tarsus ordains Timothy as bishop of Ephesus (traditional date).
- In China, the first official reference to Buddhism is made.
- The first Christian community in Africa is founded by Mark, a disciple of Peter. Mark begins to write his gospel.
- Probable martyrdom date of the apostle Thaddeus, also called Saint Jude in Armenia.
- Probable martyrdom date of the apostle Simon the Canaanite in Armenia.
Deaths
- April 30 – Lucan, Roman poet and philosopher
- Petronius, Roman writer (see 66)
- Poppea Sabina, wife of Nero
- Piso (Gaius Calpurnius Piso)
- Saint Jude, Christian martyr (in Armenia) (probably this year)
- Simon the Canaanite, Christian martyr (in Armenia) (probably this year)
- Seneca the Younger, Roman statesman, philosopher, and tutor of Nero
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