37

This page is about the year 37. For the actual number, see thirty-seven.

37 is a year in the 1st century. It was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Proculus and Pontius.

Millennium:	1st millennium
Centuries:	1st century BC – 1st century – 2nd century
Decades:	0s  10s  20s  – 30s –  40s  50s  60s
Years:	34 35 36 – 37 – 38 39 40

Events

• March 18 – Roman Senate ends Tiberius' will. They proclaim Caligula Roman Emperor.
• Caligula tries declare himself a god. This creates tension between himself and the Senate.
• An earthquake destroys Antioch
• Abilene is granted to Agrippa I.
• Saint Peter founds the Syrian Orthodox Church. (traditional date)
• Probable year of the conversion of the Pharisee Saul of Tarsus to Christianity. After 39 he is recognised as Saint Paul.

Births

• December 15 – Nero, Roman Emperor
• Josephus, Jewish historian

Deaths

• March 16 – Tiberius, Roman Emperor
• May 1 – Antonia Minor, daughter of Mark Antony and Octavia Minor
• Marbod king of the Marcomanni