What is 27?
{{dablink|This page is about the year 27. For the actual number, see [[twenty-seven]].}} {{year nav|27}} {{Year in other calendars}} '''27''' is a [[year]] in the [[1st century]]. It was a [[common year starting on Wednesday]] of the [[Julian calendar]]. At the time, it was known as the '''Year of the [[Roman consul|Consulship]] of [[Piso]] and [[Frugi]]'''. == Events == *A fire in [[Rome]]. *A poorly-built [[stadium]] in [[Fidenae]] collapses, as 20,000 of the 50,000 spectators died. *[[Apricot]]s are brought to [[Rome]] from [[Asia]]. *An Arc of triumph is built in [[Rimini]], in honor of [[Augustus]]. *[[Baptism]] of [[Jesus]], according to one dating scheme. == Births == *[[Agrippa II]] of [[Judea]] *[[Petronius]], Roman writer *[[Wang Chong]] (Wang-Tch'oung), [[China|Chinese]] [[philosopher]] == Deaths == * Jesus of Nazareth [[Category:20s]]