60 - Definition and Overview

For other uses, see number 60.

Centuries: 1st century BC - 1st century - 2nd century

Decades: 10s 20s 30s 40s 50s - 60s - 70s 80s 90s 100s 110s

Years: 55 56 57 58 59 - 60 - 61 62 63 64 65

Events

• Boudicca sacks London (approximate date).
• Gospel of Matthew is probably written between this year and 65.
• The First Epistle of Peter is probably written.
• Paul of Tarsus journeys to Rome.
• Hero of Alexandria writes Metrica, Mechanics, and Pneumatics.
• The Rhoxolani are defeated on the Danube by the Romans.
• Petronius writes the Satyricon.
• Vitellius is (possibly) proconsul of Africa.

Births

Deaths

• Domitius Afer, Roman orator
• Geminus (of Rhodes) (approximate date)