The 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora in Indonesia left a huge crater, along with a sometimes unexpected legacy. Jialiang Gao, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons On April 10, 1815, the Tambora volcano ...
On April 10, 1815 Mount Tambora, an Indonesian volcano, erupted with a force 100 times greater than the 1980 eruption of Mt. St. Helens. It would prove to be the largest volcanic eruption in nearly ...
In 1816, communities across the Northern Hemisphere experienced a year of unusual weather that became known as the “Year Without a Summer.” Frost appeared in June, crops failed in several regions, and ...
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FRIDAY, April 10, 2026

Lama Deshin Shekpa visits the Ming Dynasty capital at Nanjing and receives the title Great Treasure Prince of Dharma 1815-Mount Tambora in ...