Historical Events
Eruption of Mount Tambora
10" of snowfall in New England, part of a "year without a summer" which followed the eruption of Mount Tambora in Indonesia
Famous Deaths
- Christiane Vulpius, German lover then wife of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, dies at 51
1816 Highlights
About June 6, 1816
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 206 years, 11 months and 25 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Gemini
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