Historical Events In 0079

Aug 23   On this day in history mount Vesuvius begins stirring, on the feast day of Vulcan, the Roman god of fire.   

Aug 24   In the year 0079 mt Vesuvius erupts, buries Pompeii & Herculaneum   

Aug 24   Mt Vesuvius erupts, buries Pompeii & Herculaneum, 15,000 die on this day in history.   

Aug 25   Gaius Plinius Secundus, [Plinius Maior], Roman admiral/writer, dies on this day in history.   

Sep 23   On this day in history pope Linus   

Nov 01   Pompei buried by Mt Vesuvius on this day in history.   

Nov 01   The city of Pompei is buried by an erupting Mt Vesuvius on this day in history.   

Jun 23   Vespasian, Roman Emperor (b. 9) died on this day in history.   

Aug 24   Pliny the Elder, Roman writer and naturalist (b. 23) died in the year 0079.   

Aug 25   In the year 0079 gaius Plinius Secundus, [Plinius Maior], Roman admiral/writer, dies   

Sep 23   Pope Linus died on this day in history.