
The Infamous Aurora UFO Incident of 1897
Ridiculous History
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The First Man, You Know, Flight
In 19 73, mary evans, who actually lived in aurora during this time, she spoke with the reporter and kind of did her best to remember what it was like. She talked about it in terms of the excitement that it caused, but also the fear that was kind of spreadingthrough the community. And again, multiple people saw this. It wasn't just one isolated witness. Some townsfolk later would say the whole story of an alien was made up by two notorious drunks who accidentally set afire at the windmill and then wanted to cover up their tracks.
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