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Year '30' was a
common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the
Julian calendar.
Events
By place
Roman Empire
★ The
Romans founded the city of
Tournai in
Belgium.
By topic
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).
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.
Births
★
Nerva, future Roman emperor
★
Quintus Petillius Cerialis, brother-in-law of
Vespasian
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])