ON 10 APRIL IN SOUTHEAST ASIAN HISTORY
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Updated on April 10, 2019
1815: The Mount Tambora volcano, in Indonesia, begins a three-month-long eruption, lasting until July 15. The eruption ultimately kills 71,000 people and affects Earth’s climate for the next two years. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1815_eruption_of_Mount_Tambora
http://history1800s.about.com/od/crimesanddisasters/a/Eruption-Of-Mount-Tambora.htm
1942: In the Philippines, Bataan Death March begins for defeated US and Filipinos prisonners
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9BtDeKWfL1c
1972: In Vietnam War, for the first time since November 1967, American B-52 bombers reportedly begin bombing North Vietnam
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/b-52s-begin-bombing-north-vietnam
2008: Nineteen people (in fact 25) are reported to have died and more than 800 injured from clashes between security forces and red-shirt demonstrators in different parts of Bangkok
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/8612783.stm