1815 Eruption of Mount Tambora
May 6, 2020
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as posted by the channelIn 1815, the volcano Mount Tambora on the island of Sumbawa in the Dutch East Indies erupted in the most explosive volcanic eruption in human history. The explosion affected the world's climate, changing history in surprising ways. The History Guy recalls the forgotten history of the year without a summer.
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