Fact #19

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The year 536 AD/CE was dubbed “the worst year in history” because it was the first recorded outbreak of the Black Death, known as the Plague of Justinian, along with a volcanic winter spanning the next three years, causing famine across the known world.

I'm not including an actual picture of 536 AD/CE because some people may have week stomachs.

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