Every event in our archive, in chronological order. Showing the 1940s — 36 events. Click any event to read the full theory page.
American engineer Willard F.M. Gray constructs a reconstruction and, using grape juice as electrolyte, measures roughly 1.5–2 volts — confirming the shape can function as a cell.
The Baghdad Battery: Ancient Electricity 2,000 Years Before Volta? →Navy Commander Arthur McCollum drafts a memo proposing eight steps to provoke Japan into an overt act of war; later cited by foreknowledge theorists.
The War and Navy Departments transmit a "war warning" to Pacific commanders, anticipating Japanese action in Southeast Asia and the Philippines, not Hawaii.
Pearl Harbor Foreknowledge →Six Japanese carriers launch 353 aircraft against the U.S. Pacific Fleet at Pearl Harbor; 2,403 Americans killed, four battleships sunk. The U.S. declares war on Japan the following day.
Pearl Harbor Foreknowledge →Executive Order 9066 authorizes internment of Japanese Americans — documented precedent invoked by FEMA camp theorists.
FEMA Camps →WWII US Army coastal defense installation at Montauk Point.
The Montauk Project →Ernest Lawrence, Robert Oppenheimer discuss Manhattan Project at Grove.
Bohemian Grove →Dies at age 86 in the Hotel New Yorker.
Tesla's Missing Papers and FBI Seizure →Papers and effects seized from hotel rooms.
Tesla's Missing Papers and FBI Seizure →MIT engineer concludes papers "not of value."
Tesla's Missing Papers and FBI Seizure →The "Philadelphia Experiment" supposedly occurred — but USS Eldridge was not in Philadelphia.
The Philadelphia Experiment →First US community water fluoridation program.
Water Fluoridation Controversy →Adolf Hitler shoots himself in the right temple in his underground command bunker beneath the Reich Chancellery in Berlin. Eva Braun takes cyanide alongside him. Their bodies are burned in the Chancellery garden. Soviet forces enter Berlin within days. Soviet investigators recover remains and conduct dental identification.
Hitler escaped to Argentina (1945) →Captured Alfred Naujocks provides affidavit PS-2751 to the Nuremberg Military Tribunal describing his personal role as commander of the Gleiwitz operation. The affidavit is the sole surviving first-hand operational testimony and becomes the primary documentary basis for the historical record of the incident.
Operation Himmler / Gleiwitz incident (Aug 31 1939) →Five US Navy TBM Avenger torpedo bombers vanish during a training exercise from Fort Lauderdale. Radio transcripts show navigational confusion by flight leader Lt. Taylor.
The Bermuda Triangle →The 1945-46 Joint Congressional Committee investigation documents extensive intelligence failures but finds no evidence of deliberate withholding of Pearl Harbor-specific warning by the president.
Pearl Harbor Foreknowledge →GE researcher Schaefer seeds a supercooled cloud over Pittsfield, Massachusetts, producing the first documented artificial snowfall and founding operational cloud seeding science.
Cloud-Seeding Disaster Attribution Claims →CIA and MI6 begin coordinating with Western European national intelligence services to establish clandestine stay-behind networks designed to operate as resistance forces in the event of Soviet military invasion or communist political takeover.
Operation Gladio: NATO stay-behind networks in Europe (1947-1990) →Defendants at the Nuremberg Doctors' Trial invoke Buck v. Bell as precedent for Germany's sterilization programme, which sterilized over 400,000 people. American prosecutors are confronted with the direct lineage from US eugenics law to Nazi racial hygiene policy.
Buck v Bell SCOTUS sterilization ruling (May 2 1927) →NYU researchers launch Mogul balloon array from Alamogordo AAF — the actual source of the debris.
Roswell UFO Incident →Rancher Mac Brazel finds scattered metallic foil, balsa sticks, and tape.
Roswell UFO Incident →Lt. Walter Haut releases statement; quickly retracted.
Roswell UFO Incident →Roswell Army Air Field public affairs office announces recovery of a "flying disc" near Roswell, NM — retracted the next day as a weather balloon. The Roswell mythology begins.
Alien Autopsy Media Provenance →Army cover story issued — weather balloon — to conceal Mogul.
Roswell UFO Incident →Several founding CIA officers were Bones alumni.
Skull and Bones Society →General Electric and US government scientists seed Hurricane King with dry ice. The storm subsequently makes landfall in Georgia. Causal link to seeding is never established scientifically, but the experiment establishes weather modification as a live government research priority.
Weather Modification: Confirmed Historical Programs →Frank Wisner's Office of Policy Coordination, established in 1948 under NSC 10/2, begins systematic recruitment of American journalists, editors, and media executives as intelligence assets and cooperators.
Operation Mockingbird: CIA media-asset network (1948-1970s) →Post-war anti-Soviet networks established across Italy.
Operation Gladio →Sava Kosanović transports most materials to Belgrade.
Tesla's Missing Papers and FBI Seizure →The CIA establishes Operation Aerodynamic, funding the ZP-UHVR (Foreign Representation of the Ukrainian Supreme Liberation Council) and associated networks in Bavaria and New York to conduct psychological warfare and propaganda operations against the Soviet Union.
Operation Aerodynamic / CIA Ukrainian émigré program (1949-90s) →