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Events and People Who Made History in the Year 63 AD
-- Vespasian becomes governor of Africa. Precise date unknown.
-- Pompeii the city at the foot of Mount Vesuvius, is heavily damaged by a strong earthquake. Fearing an eruption of the volcano, many of the 20,000 inhabitants leave their homes in a panicked flight. Those who remain behind begin to rebuild Pompeii. Precise date unknown.
-- Aulus Cornelius Celsus writes a dictionary (encyclopedia) on the arts and sciences. Precise date unknown.
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