What is 1 BC?
{{year nav|-1}} {{Year in other calendars|year=0|BC}} Year '''1 {{BC}}''' was a [[leap year starting on Thursday]] in the proleptic Julian calendar. Some sources list it as a [[common year]] starting on either [[Common year starting on Friday|Friday]] or [[Common year starting on Saturday|Saturday]]. At the time, it was known as the '''Year of the [[Roman consul|Consulship]] of Lentulus and Piso'''. ==Events== * [[Emperor Augustus]] made a [[peace treaty]] with [[Phraates V of Parthia|Phraates V]] * [[Ovid]] writes the [[Ars Amatoria]] * [[Emperor Ping of Han|Ping of Han]] becomes [[Emperor]] of China * [[December 25]] - [[Birth]] of [[Jesus]] as given by [[Dionysius Exiguus]] == Births == {{births2}} * [[Ptolemy of Mauretania]] (d. [[40|AD 40]]) * [[Jesus Christ]] (b. 6 April 1BC d. [[1 April 33|AD 33]]) == Deaths == {{deaths2}} *[[Dong Xian]], a [[Han Dynasty]] [[China|Chinese]] official under [[Emperor Ai of Han]] (b. [[23 BC]]) *[[Emperor Ai of Han]] (b. [[27 BC]]) *[[Empress Fu (Ai)|Empress Fu]] *[[Empress Zhao Feiyan]] (b. [[32 BC]]) [[Category:1 BC| ]]