The 1966 Palomares B-52 crash also known as The Palomares incident occurred on January 17, 1966, when a B-52G bomber of the USAF Strategic Air Command collided with a Tanker Jet during a standard mid-air refuelling at 31,000 feet (9,450 m) over the Mediterranean Sea, off the coast of Spain. The Tanker Jet was completely [...]
January 17, 2012 MHTV Mystery History This mysterious man locked away by the King Louis XIV of France in 1669, spent the rest of his days, 34 years imprisoned and in an iron mask. To this day we only have a few small clues as to who this man was. [...]
November 19, 2011 MHTV Mystery History, Videos On this day the world was made brighter by a relatively unknown Serbian child born this day. That child, was Nikola Tesla, and thanks to him everything you do from the time you wake up until the time you go to sleep, and even then while you sleep, the world runs, based on his ideas [...]
July 10, 2011 MHTV Mystery History How everything can change in less than 50 years. In this day in history Alabama Governor George Wallace physically prevents black people from entering the Univeristy of Alabama. Where does this madness form, what a mystery that mankind can have these kind of ridiculous thoughts, passing judgements based on skin color is ridiculous. Of course [...]
June 11, 2011 MHTV Mystery History Saint Joan of Arc, nicknamed The Maid of Orléans is considered a national heroine of France and a Catholic saint. A peasant girl born in eastern France who claimed divine guidance, she led the French army to several important victories during the Hundred Years’ War, which paved the way for the coronation of Charles VII. She was captured by the Burgundians, sold to [...]
May 30, 2011 MHTV Mystery History Manhattan Project scientists, Atomic Spy Klaus Fuchs and John von Neumann file for a secret patent on their design for the hydrogen bomb initiator. Radiation implosion was first developed by Klaus Fuchs and John von Neumann in the United States, as part of their work on the original “Classical Super” hydrogen bomb design. Their work resulted in [...]
May 28, 2011 MHTV Mystery History On 13 May 1917, ten year old Lúcia Santos and her younger cousins, siblings Jacinta and Francisco Marto, were looking at sheep at a location known as the Cova da Iria near their home village of Fátima in Portugal. Lúcia described seeing a woman “brighter than the sun, shedding rays of light clearer and stronger than a crystal [...]
Johann Adam Weishaupt was a German philosopher and founder of the Order of Illuminati, a secret society with origins in Bavaria. On 1 May 1776 Weishaupt formed the “Order of Perfectibilists”. He adopted the name of “Brother Spartacus” within the order. Though the Order was not egalitarian or democratic, its mission was the abolition of all monarchical governments and state [...]