34

Year 34 was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.__NOTOC__

Events

By place

Roman Empire

* Construction of a three tier Roman aqueduct beginning in Nimes and running for 269 miles.
* Naevius Sutorius Macro is said to gain favour in the empire by prostituting his wife Eunius to Caligula.
* St. Paul and St. Barnabas start preaching the gospel to the Gentiles.
* Roman intervention in Armenia (34–37).

Europe

* The original inhabitants of Dacia revolt against the Sarmatian tribe of Iazyges who had enslaved them.

Births

*Aulus Persius Flaccus, Roman poet

Deaths

* Stephen, the first martyr of Christianity (stoned to death by Jewish leaders for preaching Jesus was the Christ)