Doom Almanac December 21 in doom history
The world was due to end on December 21, 1954 and 2012
It didn’t. The desk has 3 items filed under this date.
On this day in doom history
3 items · 3 predictions-
195472nd anniversaryDoomsday · busted
Chicago Housewife Relays Space Message: Flood Will Swamp the City Before Dawn, Dec. 21, 1954. Dawn Came Dry
Dorothy Martin said messages from the planet Clarion foretold a flood from the Great Lake. Her group waited for flying saucers; the study of that night became When Prophecy Fails.
Anniversary tip: the traditional gift is a new calendar.
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201214th anniversaryDoomsday · busted
Maya Long Count Rolls Over Like an Odometer; Planet Survives Friday
The ancient Maya never scheduled an apocalypse. Plenty of people scheduled it for them anyway.
It comes around every year, and every year the world is still here to see it.
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201214th anniversaryDoomsday · busted
Belgian Author Patrick Geryl Set December 21, 2012 for a Sudden Pole Shift, and Built a Bunker in South Africa
He quit his job in 2006 to prepare, wrote nine books on it and spent more than $130,000 on survival gear. The poles stayed put.
A proud date in the long history of things not happening.
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