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   Mt Vesuvius erupts, buries Pompeii & Herculaneum on this day in history.   

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   In the year 0079 pope Linus   

Nov 01   In the year 0079 pompei buried by Mt Vesuvius   

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

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

Aug 24   In the year 0079 death of pliny the Elder, Roman writer and naturalist (b. 23)   

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

Sep 23   In the year 0079 death of pope Linus