Site ummo-sciences - Toutes les lettres ummites connues -accueil. History's Most Overlooked Mysteries. Tuan C.
Nguyen | July 25, 2007 10:23am ET Credit: Photographed by Aurel Stein, circa 1910 Although many of life's great mysteries remain unsolved, there are some lesser known ones that also have stumped researchers for centuries. Here's a look at some of the most intriguing historical mysteries, from the mysterious, and blonde, Tarim mummies from China to the undecipherable Voynich manuscript to lost city of Helike. Fata Morgana (mirage) Fata Morgana as seen of coast of Manhattan Beach, CA on March 9, 2014 A Fata Morgana of a boat A Fata Morgana changing the shape of a distant boat.
June 30, 1908: The Tunguska Event. “It was nothing of this earth, but a piece of the great outside; and as such dowered with outside properties and obedient to outside laws.”
“The Colour Out of Space“, by H.P. Lovecraft (1927) In the morning of June, 30 1908 eyewitnesses reported a large fireball crossing the sky above the taiga of the Stony Tunguska (PodkamennayaTunguska) in Siberia. A series of explosions was heard even in the 1.200km distant village of Achajewskoje. Various meteorological stations in Europe recorded seismic and pressure waves and in the following days strange atmospheric phenomena were observed, silvery glowing clouds, colourful sunsets and strange luminescence in the night.