28 BC

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Heads of State

Year of the Water Snake癸巳( at the beginning of the year Water Dragon壬辰)

Syria: 284/285 ( year in October )

Events

Politics and World Affairs

  • Under Octavian the first district in Turin arises.
  • The Temple of Apollo was ordained in Rome.

Science and Technology

  • Chinese astronomers record the oldest surviving observation of sunspots.

Born

  • By 28 BC, Marcus Junius Silanus, Roman politician ( † 38 AD)
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