2006 Alaska's Augustine volcano erupts
1995 Mt Ruapehu Volcano (North Island, NZ) 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 Harry Glicken, volcanologist, killed by Mt Unzen Volcano in Japan
1986 Lake Nios Volcano in Cameroon kills 1,746
1985 Volcano Nevado del Ruiz Colombia erupts, 1000s killed
1985 Nevado del Ruiz volcano erupts in Colombia, kills 25,000
1979 1st extraterrestrial volcano discovered on Io, a satellite of Jupiter
1975 Kilauea Volcano erupts in Hawaii
1969 Anne Heche, Ohio, actress, Donnie Brasco, Juror, Volcano
1965 Volcano explodes on Luzon Philippines; 500 killed
1962 Volcano Huascaran in Peru, erupts; 4,000 die
1961 Volcano eruptions on Tristan de Cunha (South Atlantic)
1957 Julian Cope, Welsh pop musician, Eve's Volcano
1955 Guy Gallo, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, writer, Under the Volcano
1953 Avalanche of lava kills 150 (Ruapehu volcano, New Zealand)
1952 Underwater volcano explodes under research vessel Kaiyo-maru-5
1948 Maurizio Nichetti, actor, Icicle Thief, Volcano
1948 Anthony Andrews, born in London, England, actor, Under the Volcano
1943 New volcano Paracutin erupts in farmer's corn patch (Mexico)
1936 Albert Finney, Salford UK, actor, Dresser, Under the Volcano
1930 Stomboli volcano (Sicily) throws 2-ton basaltic rocks 2 miles
1919 Volcano Keluit on Java, erupts killing 550
1909 Malcolm Lowry, English novelist, Under the Volcano
1902 Soufriere volcano on St. Vincent kills 2-5,000
1888 Bandai volcano (Japan) erupts for 1st time in 1,000 years
1886 Eruption of Tarawera volcano destroys famous pink and white calcium carbonate hot-spring terraces (North Island, New Zealand)
1883 Shocks triggered by volcano Epomeo (Isle of Ischia, Italy) destroyed 1,200 houses at Casamicciola killing 2,000
1872 Volcano Vesuvius erupts
1867 Great Mauna Loa eruption (Hawaiian volcano)
1824 Kapiolani defies Pele (Hawaiian volcano goddess) and lives
1815 Eruption of Tambora volcano (Sumbawa Java)
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
1783 Laki Volcano in southern Iceland begins 8-month eruption
1669 Volcano Etna in Italy erupts killing 15,000
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