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Meteor


1994 5m meteor 1994 XM1 passes within 100,000 km of Earth

1993 10m meteor comes within 150,000 km of Earth (1993KA)

1969 Soviet weather satellite Meteor 1 launched

1966 Leonids meteor shower peaks (150,000+ per hour)

1966 Daylight meteor seen from Utah to Canada. Only known case of a meteor entering Earth's atmosphere and leaving it again

1964 Biz Markie, rocker, Meteor Man, Townsend Television

1957 Jenifer Lewis, actress, Girl 6, Meteor Man, Sister Act

1955 Alabama woman bruised by a meteor

1944 1st British jet fighter used in combat, Gloster Meteor

1893 Earnest Julius pik, Estonian astronomer, Physics of meteor flight

1885 1st meteor photograph

1879 Meteor falls near Estherville, Iowa


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