Happy 4/5/6! / Mt. Tambora

Apr 05, 2006 09:27

Today is 4/5/6. Enjoy. My crew and I did, at 01:02:03, this morning. ;-)

Today is also the 190th anniversary of the Mt. Tambora eruption. Why is that significant? Because, it produced the Year Without a Summer. (Also known as "Eighteen hundred and froze to death") It was snowing in June, and farmers were unable to raise crops all over the world. ( Read more... )

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gigiss April 5 2006, 15:58:37 UTC
This is fascinating, and to think that it had influence over Joseph Smith...!

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