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4 BCE
Birth of Jesus Christ, in Bethlehem.
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30
.30 AD Death of Jesus Christ.
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33
c.33 Pentecost and the coming of the Holy Spirit (Acts 2). Sometimes known as the Birthday of the Church.
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60
c.60 First Gospel published (often thought to be that written by Mark).
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62
62 Martyrdom of James, "The Lord's Brother".
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70
70 Jewish rebellion against the Roman empire ends. Destruction of the temple in Jerusalem.
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71
From 70 Centre of Christianity moves to Antioch, Alexandria and Rome
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301
301 Armenia becomes the world's first country to officially adopt Christianity as the state religion.
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367
367 Saint Athanasius is the first to list all 27 New Testament books in his festal letter.