Thursday, July 11, 2013

5 Famous Disappearances

They Vanished without a Trace, From Planes to Prison,
Here are 5 Famous Disappearances












D.B. Cooper
 1971

A Man using the name Dan Cooper hijacked a plane travelling from Portland to Seattle in 1971. He claimed to have a bomb, and demands $200,000 and Parachutes.

When his requests were given, he parachuted out of the plane. He was never found.

No trace of him was ever materialized and his true identity is still unknown.







The Mary Celeste
1872       

One of the Greatest Nautical Mysteries ever. A ship in almost perfect condition, with plenty of food and supplies, and belongings of it’s crew on board was found abandoned in the Atlantic.

Some theories about this Ghost Ship range from Aliens to Pirates to Bermuda Triangle. But the most likely scenario involves a big explosion of its cargo of alcohol.

Whatever happened, the crew never surface and was never found.








Amelia Earhart
 1937

Amelia Earhart, a Famous Aviatrix, she was an International Star when she disappeared while flying over the Pacific Ocean.

After departing New Guinea with his navigator, Amelia disappeared on her round the world flight.

Some presumes her plane crashes and she sank or lives through it.

Years later, some claimed she was a spy and others say’s she fake’s her death to escape fame.

What happen to her has never been confirmed.







Flight 19
 1945

Flight 19 Incident made it hard to deny the “Bermuda Triangle” existence.

Five Torpedo Bombers was on the training exercise, flying over the mysterious area (Bermuda Triangle) , when it became evident via a radio transmissions that the 14 Airman had lost their way and suddenly disappeared.

No Wreckage of the planes was found.

(Here where it get’s crazy)
The Plane that was sent to search for Flight 19 also disappeared mysteriously on the same area, losing 13 more.







Frank Morris, John & Clarence Anglin
 1962

No one ever escapes Alcatraz Prison, but after months of preparation and planning, Frank Morris and brothers John and Clarence Anglin crawled into the holes they dug in their cell walls and make their way out of the prison.

They swim over the water surrounding Alcatraz Prison using life jackets and raft they crafted from rain coats.

All of them probably drowned, but despite an extensive manhunt, their bodies where never located.

Later investigations suggested they could have survived. They were never found.

In 1979, their infamous story was re-enact in the film “Escape from Alcatraz”









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