61 BBY

The following events took place in 61 BBY.

This year was known as Year 26 before the Great ReSynchronization.

Events

• Elyk Nosnum's ancestors immigrate to Corellia from Dac.
• Beginning of the Second Crusade.
  • Assassination of Alice Ward.
  • Secretary of State Delwyn becomes Union President.
• The Great Fire of Selandia City, a large fire breaks out in Selandia City, the capital city of the nation of Republic of Selandia, multiple fires are started by fierce lightning storm following three months of drought, one-third of the largely wooden city is destroyed, killing a confirmed total of 338.
• Queen Rowena IX, the wife of King Daniel Zarkan IV of the Zarkan Kingdom gives birth to Jane Zarkan I.
• Jedi Master Vessa Varanee discovers a three year old Kawamura Yuzuru and his Force-sensitivity, and he is taken to the Jedi Temple on Coruscant, receiving the name Viius Thane.

Battles

• Battle of Khar Delba

Births

• Zytiuk Meoi on Dorin
• Slak Graltosa on Coruscant
• Nicolette Riley
• Cambria Verpine
• Hakan Loob
• Ike Arooz-Yoni
• Urb Rooks
• Ronin Soloki
• Malerk on Darkseiden
• Sahri D' Verimo on Tatooine
• Ajax Djoos on Naboo
• Jane Zarkan I (d. 18 BBY)

Deaths

• Sry'iit Vobb'r in the Écpe system
• Alice Ward on Earth (Wardie1993).

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