Chiles-Whitted
On July 24, 1948, two experienced Eastern Airlines crew members, pilot Clarence S. Chiles and his co-pilot, John B. Whitted, en route from Houston to Atlanta, encountered a one hundred-foot-long,…
24th April 1950 – Abbiate Buazzone
On 24th April 1950, near his home in Abbiate Buazzone, in Italy, Bruno Facchini saw sparks which at the time he thought were being genereated by a storm. When he…
The Trementon Film
At 11:10 am on July 2nd, 1950, Warrant Officer Delbert C. Newhouse, a veteran Navy photographer, shot about thirty feet of film of ten or twelve strange, silvery objects in…
The Great Falls Movie
At 11 on August 5, 1950, in Great Falls, Montana, Nicholas Mariana shot nearly twenty seconds of film of two disc-shaped objects as they moved across the sky. On some…
The Lubbock Lights
These sightings commenced the night of August 25th, 1951, and were witnessed by an Atomic Energy Commission executive and his wife from their Lubbock, Texas, backyard and simultaneously observed by…
RAF Topcliffe
On 19th September 1952, during a NATO exercise, 2 RAF officers and 3 aircrew at RAF Topcliffe observed a strange object which appeared to be following a Meteor Jet. In…
Kinross AFB
On November 23rd, 1953 over Lake Superior, Air Defence Command radar started to track an unidentified target moving at 500 miles per hour over the lake. A F-89C all-weather jet…
Corning
On 13th August, 1960,near midnight, whilst driving east of Corning, California, state police officers Charles Carson and Stanley Scott saw a lighted object drop out of the sky. Fearing the…
The Solway Firth Photo
On 24th May 1964, Jim Templeton, a fireman from Carlisle in the North of England, took his young daughter out to the marches overlooking the Solway Firth to take some…
The Dexter-Hillsdale Sighting
On March 20th, 1966, next Dexter, Michigan, farmer Frank Mannor and his son watched a car-sized, football-shaped object with a central porthole and pulsating lights at each end of its…
Meridian, Mississippi
One of the very last cases reported to Bluebook that was labelled as unidentified occurred in Meridian, Mississippi. Philip Lanning was driving south of town, on the evening of July…
Are mobile phones safe?
Research intensifies as the public grows wary of one of its favorite communications tools By Kenneth R. Foster, University of Pennsylvania & John E. Moulder, Medical College of Wisconsin A…
May 2004: Time for Agrobalt. Again. 13 years of success in succession.
On 4 February 2004 Jeronimas Kraujelis, the Lithuanian Minister of Agriculture, and Rita Hopfner, Director of a German-based company IFWexpo organising the exhibition AgroBalt, signed the Agreement of Cooperation in…
This year “AgroBalt” is not only production, but also fun
Marijampolė, May 04. 380 participants from 21 countries will introduce their expositions and stands in International Food and Agricultural Trade Exhibition “AgroBalt 2004” that begins on May 6. Total area…
Lithuania – Economic Reforms
Free online information regarding Economic Reforms, Lithuania During the early 1990s, the government launched a comprehensive program of market-oriented reforms, which included the privatization of state-owned enterprises, the lifting of…
Christmas customs and their pagan origins
Because the festive aspects of the German-American Christmas, including the tree, were considered pagan, the Puritans in New England shunned them until about 1875. They were not entirely wrong! It…
Lithuania’s nature religions, the place in Europe where heathendom survived for the longest time
Lithuania, on the shore of the Baltic Sea, has had a very intriguing role in European development, in various ways: militarily, economically, politically and religiously. It was the last country…
Lithuania history
Special thanks to the Microsoft Corporation for their contribution to this site. The following information came from Microsoft Encarta. Some scholars believe that Lithuanians inhabited the Baltic area as early…
Short LITHUANIA history
Where the Sesupe and Nemunas rivers flow There is our country, lovely Lithuania / Maironis / Lithuania is a small plot of land at the Baltic Sea. The whole west…
Lithuania History | Lonely Planet World Guide
The ancestors of the modern Lithuanians were known as Balts and probably reached the area from the south-east around 2000 BC. By the 12th century the Balt peoples were split…