Guest guest Posted December 16, 2005 Report Share Posted December 16, 2005 Reminder from the Calendar of Time Capsule: December 16th Friday December 16, 2005 12:30 am - 12:30 am This event repeats every year. Notes: On this day in:1631, Mount Vesuvius, Italy erupted and destroyed 6 villages killing 4,000.1811, the most violent and prolonged quakes in the US began in the Midwest region; 8.0 earthquake shook New Madrid MO.1915, Albert Einstein published his " General Theory of Relativity. " Noteworthy people born on this day:In 1775: Jane Austen, England, novelist (Pride & Prejudice).In 1882: Walther Meissner, German physicist (Meissner effect). ADVERTISEMENT Copyright © 2005 . Privacy Policy - Terms of Service Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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