1947

by | Oct 18, 2012 | Cosmic COINTELPRO Timeline

Colonel Maurice Sheahan, the Far Eastern Director of Trans World Airline, flies over Shaanxi Province and sees a large pyramid. It is about 40 miles southewest of Xi’an. His account was published in the New York Times on March 28 under the headline “U.S....

1948

by | Oct 18, 2012 | Cosmic COINTELPRO Timeline

United States, Louisville, Kentucky. Capt. Thomas Mantell lost his life on 7 January while attempting to chase a UFO, This is the first fatality on record directly connected with an UFO chase. Reports from private citizens were made to the Kentucky State Highway...

1949

by | Oct 18, 2012 | Cosmic COINTELPRO Timeline

Chinese Communist Party leader Mao Zedong and his supporters gain power in China. George Adamski, grill cook in a roadside hamburger stand, wrote, in his spare time, a document which he called An Imaginary Trip to the Moon, Venus and Mars. He voluntarily listed it...

1950

by | Oct 18, 2012 | Cosmic COINTELPRO Timeline

President Truman survives an assassination attempt on November 1st. Calmly he keeps to his scheduled appointments afterward. The Korean War begins. Department of Defense begins plans to detonate nuclear weapons in desert areas and monitor downwind residents for...

1951

by | Nov 1, 2012 | Cosmic COINTELPRO Timeline

US Army General Douglas McArthur asks American President Truman for permission to use atomic weapons in the Korean War. President Truman fires General Douglas McArthur. Richard Nixon enters the U.S. Senate as its youngest member. His Senate career is uneventful and he...

1952

by | Nov 1, 2012 | Cosmic COINTELPRO Timeline

Former WWII Supreme Allied Commander, Dwight D. “Ike” Eisenhower wins election as President of the US. Truman refuses to run for president again. The Republicans choose Nixon as Eisenhower’s running mate, to balance the ticket with a West Coast...