Historical Events In 0079

Aug 23   In the year 0079 mount Vesuvius begins stirring, on the feast day of Vulcan, the Roman god of fire.   

Aug 24   On this day in history mt Vesuvius erupts, buries Pompeii & Herculaneum   

Aug 24   Mt Vesuvius erupts, buries Pompeii & Herculaneum, 15,000 die in the year 0079.   

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

Sep 23   In the year 0079 pope Linus   

Nov 01   On this day in history pompei buried by Mt Vesuvius   

Nov 01   In the year 0079 the city of Pompei is buried by an erupting Mt Vesuvius   

Jun 23   On this day in history death of vespasian, Roman Emperor (b. 9)   

Aug 24   Pliny the Elder, Roman writer and naturalist (b. 23) died on this day in history.   

Aug 25   On this day in history gaius Plinius Secundus, [Plinius Maior], Roman admiral/writer, dies   

Sep 23   Pope Linus died on this day in history.