2006
Mount Mihara's first recorded eruption was in the year 716.
1635
The largest eruption in the USA was Mount St. Helen's in Washington state.
79 CE
1886.
No, the Mount Tambora eruption occurred in 1815, not 1968. The eruption caused significant destruction and resulted in the year without a summer due to the ash blocking sunlight.
Herculaneum was destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in the year 79.
Mount Vesuvius last erupted in 1944.
Mount Hekla's first recorded eruption was in the year 1104, as per historical records. Since then, it has erupted numerous times, making it one of Iceland's most active volcanoes.
As of the year 2016 it has been 1,937 years since Mount Vesuvius destroyed Pompeii in the year 79.
It is currently having an ongoing eruption that started earlier this year (2009)
The year without a summer, in 1816, was caused by the eruption of Mount Tambora in Indonesia. The massive volcanic eruption led to a significant amount of ash and sulfur dioxide entering the atmosphere, which disrupted global climate patterns and resulted in unusually cold temperatures and crop failures in many parts of the world.