The Reluctant Historian

The Worst Year to be Alive: Ray Romano's Late Antique Ice Age


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This week, Liz and Dakota talk about the scientifically proven worst year to be alive.   Any guesses?  Well this episode will tell you the truth! Featuring Ray Romano, they discuss Climate Change, snow in the summer, ice and tree records, and the importance of the sun. 

Episode Notes
https://www.sciencealert.com/the-worst-year-to-be-alive-in-human-history-is-probably-not-the-one-you-think

https://www.history.co.uk/articles/what-was-the-worst-year-in-history

https://www.discovermagazine.com/planet-earth/the-worst-year-in-history-is-2020-a-contender

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plague_of_Justinian

https://nationalpost.com/news/the-worst-year-to-be-alive-in-human-history-its-not-what-you-think

https://www.science.org/content/article/why-536-was-worst-year-be-alive

https://www.ranker.com/list/horrific-moments-in-history/melissa-sartore?ref=browse_list&l=1

https://www.history.com/news/536-volcanic-eruption-fog-eclipse-worst-year

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s3YTfhJmh1I

https://www.thoughtco.com/dust-veil-environmental-disaster-in-europe-171628



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The Reluctant HistorianBy Liz and Dakota Lawson