0 BBY

The following events took place in the year 0 BBY, also known as 3277 LY according to the Lothal Calendar.

Events

 * The Galactic Empire conducts its first test of the Death Star's weapon on Jedha, fully destroying Jedha City.
 * The Galactic Civil War begins.
 * The Alliance to Restore the Republic wins their first victory, thanks to the actions of Rogue One, against the Galactic Empire by stealing the plans to the Death Star.
 * Princess Leia Organa receives the plans to the Death Star and gives them to R2-D2 before being kidnapped by the Empire and imprisoned on the Death Star.
 * Emperor Sheev Palpatine dissolves the Imperial Senate.
 * Obi-Wan Kenobi and Luke Skywalker join the Rebel Alliance.
 * The Empire successfully tests the newly fully operational superlaser of the Death Star and completely destroys the planet Alderaan.
 * Luke Skywalker, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Han Solo, and Chewbacca rescue Princess Leia aboard the Death Star.
 * Luke Skywalker successfully destroys the Death Star during the Battle of Yavin.

Battles

 * Campaigns of Saw Gerrera's Partisans
 * Jedha insurgency
 * Mission to the Ring of Kafrene
 * Liberation of Erso
 * Operation Fracture
 * Battle on Jedha
 * Destruction of Jedha City
 * Mission to Eadu
 * Galactic Civil War
 * Battle of Scarif
 * Secret mission to Tatooine
 * The Disaster
 * Battle of Yavin

Births

 * Armitage Hux on Arkanis.
 * Qarwell Krass on the Hyborean Moon

Deaths

 * Tivik on the Ring of Kafrene.
 * On Eadu
 * Sirro Argonne
 * Galen Walton Erso
 * Rasett Milio
 * Vlex Onopin
 * Ames Uravan
 * Feyn Vann
 * On Jedha
 * Jimmon Arbmab
 * Saw Gerrera
 * Larn Siliu
 * Pendra Siliu
 * On Scarif
 * Cassian Jeron Andor
 * Bistan
 * Jyn Erso
 * Pedrin Gaul
 * Vangos Grek
 * Chirrut Îmwe
 * K-2SO
 * Orson Callan Krennic
 * Baze Malbus
 * Ruescott Melshi
 * Antoc Merrick
 * Paodok'Draba'Takat
 * Bodhi Rook
 * Stordan Tonc
 * Raymus Antilles aboard the Tantive IV.
 * On Tatooine
 * Greedo
 * Beru Lars
 * Owen Lars
 * During the Disaster
 * Bail Organa
 * Breha Organa
 * During the Rescue of Princess Leia on the Death Star
 * Shann Childsen
 * Obi-Wan Kenobi
 * Treidum
 * During the Battle of Yavin
 * Moradmin Bast
 * John D. Branon
 * Biggs Darklighter
 * Garven Dreis
 * Jude Edivon
 * Davish Krail
 * Conan Antonio Motti
 * Nozzo Naytaan
 * Theron Nett
 * Jek Tono Porkins
 * Wilhuff Tarkin
 * Dex Tiree
 * Jon Vander
 * Wullf Yularen

Non-canon appearances

 * Epic Yarns: A New Hope
 * LEGO Star Wars: Droid Tales Episodes I-III
 * LEGO Star Wars: Droid Tales Episodes I-III