Historical Events In 0079

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

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

Aug 24   In the year 0079 mt Vesuvius erupts, buries Pompeii & Herculaneum, 15,000 die   

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

Sep 23   In the year 0079 pope Linus   

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

Nov 01   The city of Pompei is buried by an erupting Mt Vesuvius in the year 0079.   

Jun 23   Vespasian, Roman Emperor (b. 9) died in the year 0079.   

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

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

Sep 23   Pope Linus died in the year 0079.