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2006 Alaska's Augustine volcano erupts
1995 Mount Ruapehu Volcano, North Island, New Zealand erupts 1994 Pinatubo volcano in Philippines erupts, kills at least 14 1991 Underwater volcano, Mount Didicas, erupts in Philippines 1991 Philippines volcano Mount Pinatubo erupts 1991 Mount Pinatubo volcano on Philippines erupts 1991 Mount Unzen erupts in Japan, worst eruption in Japanese history 1991 Mount Pinatubo (Philippines) erupts for 1st time in 600 years 1986 Iran-Contra affair erupts, President Reagan reveals secret arm deal 1985 Volcano Nevado del Ruiz Colombia erupts, 1000s killed 1985 Nevado del Ruiz volcano erupts in Colombia, kills 25,000 1978 10 die as fire erupts at Holiday Inn in Rochester, New York 1975 Kilauea Volcano erupts in Hawaii 1973 Helgafell, island of Heimaey Iceland erupts for 1st time in 7,000 yrs 1971 Mount Etna erupts in Sicily Italy 1967 Biafran War erupts as Nigerian forces invade 1962 Volcano Huascaran in Peru, erupts; 4,000 die 1961 A believed extinct volcanco erupts in Tristan da Cunha 1943 New volcano Paracutin erupts in farmer's corn patch (Mexico) 1919 Volcano Keluit on Java, erupts killing 550 1919 Mount Kelud (Indonesia) erupts, boiling crater lake which broke through crater wall killing 5,000 people in 104 small villages 1902 Mount Pelee erupts, wipes out St. Pierre, Martinique, kills 30,000 1888 Bandai volcano (Japan) erupts for 1st time in 1,000 years 1883 Krakatoa erupts with increasingly large explosions kills 36,000 1872 Volcano Vesuvius erupts 1843 Mount Rainier in Washington State erupts 1842 Mount St. Helens in Washington, erupts 1834 Mount Vesuvius erupts 1814 Volcano Mayon on Luzon Philippines erupts killing 1,200 1793 Volcano Unsen on Japan erupts killing about 53,000 1783 Skaptar Volcano on Iceland erupts killing about 9,000 1693 Mount Etna erupts, Sicily 1669 Mount Etna in Sicily erupts, destroying Nicolosi, killing 20,000 1669 Volcano Etna in Italy erupts killing 15,000 1631 Mount Vesuvious, Italy erupts, destroys 6 villages and kills 4,000 79 Mount Vesuvius erupts, buries Pompeii and Herculaneum, 15,000 die |
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