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1816

Year without a Summer

due to many volcanic eruptions

the largest - April 15,1815  Tambora, Java Indonesia

The lost kingdom of Tambora is found

Links:

URI - http://www.uri.edu/news/releases/?id=3467

http://www.dandantheweatherman.com/Bereklauw/yearnosummer.html

http://www.indodigest.com/indonesia-special-article-20.html

Snow in Boston June 7, 1816 (snow in Montreal June 5 & 8, 12 inches in Quebec June 10)

 http://www.celebrateboston.com/disasters/tambora.htm

Articles in North Country News Papers

Plattsburg Sentinel 1816:

Canton Commercial Advertiser 1928:

Canton Commercial Advertiser 1945: