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  1. Year Without a Summer - Wikipedia

    The year 1816 is known as the Year Without a Summer because of severe climate abnormalities that caused average global temperatures to decrease by 0.4–0.7 °C (0.7–1 °F). [1]

  2. 1816 - The Year Without Summer - U.S. National Park Service

    Apr 4, 2023 · 1816, also known as the ‘Year Without Summer,’ ‘Poverty Year,’ and ‘Eighteen Hundred and Froze to Death.’ The eruption of Mount Tambora in Indonesia in 1815 triggered a change in the …

  3. 1816: The Year Without a Summer - New England Historical Society

    Jun 6, 2014 · The year 1816 was known as ‘The Year Without a Summer’ in New England because six inches of snow fell in June and every month of the year had a hard frost. Temperatures dropped to …

  4. Historical Events in 1816 - On This Day

    Historical events from year 1816. Learn about 45 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 1816 or search by date or keyword.

  5. The Year Without A Summer 1816 - The Old Farmer's Almanac

    Feb 16, 2024 · Learn about the Year Without A Summer, or the Great Cold Summer of 1816, which was caused by a massive volcanic eruption.

  6. 1816 Archives | HISTORY

    The Examiner publishes John Keats’ first poem The first published poem by 20-year-old John Keats appears in The Examiner on May 5, in 1816. Advertisement

  7. What Happened In 1816 - Historical Events 1816 - EventsHistory

    What happened in the year 1816 in history? Famous historical events that shook and changed the world. Discover events in 1816.

  8. 1816: The Year Without a Summer - Historical Snapshots

    Mar 5, 2025 · The year after, 1816, became known as “the year without a summer,” as snow fell in June and rivers turned to glass under a pale July sky. The climate upheaval brought with it hardship and …

  9. 1816: The Year Without a Summer - Farmers' Almanac

    Jan 16, 2024 · We recently released our summer forecast — and we’re looking forward to a sizzling summer. But what if there was no summer? Back in 1816, that’s exactly what happened. The …

  10. Year Without a Summer (Poverty Year) | Research Starters - EBSCO

    As a consequence, the summer of 1816 was marked by unseasonably cold weather, resulting in severe agricultural failures, food shortages, and unrest across various regions, including North America and …