- For alternate uses, see Number 39.
Events- Tigellinus, minister and favorite of the later Roman emperor Nero, is banished for adultery with Caligula's sisters.
- Domitius Afer secures a consulship.
- Caligula is also a consul.
- Agrippa I, king of Judea, is recalled to Rome.
- Legio XV Primigeneia and Legio XXII Primigeneia are levied by Caligula for the German frontier.
- The Trung Sisters resist the Chinese influences in Vietnam.
Births - November 3 - Lucan, Roman poet
- December 30 - Titus Flavius, Roman emperor (79-81)
- Julia Drusilla, daughter of current Roman Emperor Caligula.
- Britannicus, son of later Roman emperor Claudius and his third wife Messalina.
Deaths - Seneca the Elder, Roman rhetorician
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