MASTER TIMELINE

Army Air Force reports recovery of "flying disc" near Roswell, NM. USAF launches Project Sign to investigate aerial phenomena. Later reclassified.

Multiple UFOs tracked on radar over restricted Washington D.C. airspace. Scrambled jets reported visual contact. CIA Robertson Panel convened the following year.

After 17 years and 12,618 reported sightings, the USAF closes its official UFO investigation program. 701 cases remain "unexplained."

Daniel Ellsberg leaks 7,000-page classified DoD study revealing government deception about Vietnam War to NY Times. Supreme Court rules in favor of publication.

US-led coalition of 35 nations expels Iraq from Kuwait. 100-hour ground campaign. First war broadcast live on CNN. 292 coalition casualties.

Per publicly filed court documents: first victim testimony documented. Jeffrey Epstein's pattern of abuse begins to emerge. Per court filings � SDNY.

Julian Assange launches WikiLeaks. Platform publishes hundreds of thousands of classified and sensitive documents over the following decade.

Per DOJ records: federal prosecutors under Alexander Acosta sign NPA with Epstein, granting immunity from federal charges. Later ruled illegal by federal court in 2019.

"Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System" published on Oct 31, 2008 by pseudonymous Satoshi Nakamoto. Identity remains unknown to this day.

Block 0 mined on Jan 3, 2009. Embedded text: "The Times 03/Jan/2009 Chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks." First BTC transaction sent to Hal Finney.

Chelsea Manning leaks 251,287 diplomatic cables and 482,832 war logs to WikiLeaks. Largest military intelligence leak in U.S. history at the time.

Edward Snowden exposes NSA's global surveillance program PRISM. Published in The Guardian and Washington Post. Millions under warrantless surveillance confirmed.

Mt. Gox, handling 70% of Bitcoin trades, files for bankruptcy. 850,000 BTC (worth ~$450M then) stolen. Bitcoin price crashes 80%. Largest crypto hack in history at the time.

New York Times reveals secret Pentagon UFO program AATIP. Tic Tac, GIMBAL, and GOFAST videos published. Lue Elizondo goes public. Global shock.

Feb 24, 2022: Russia launches full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Largest land war in Europe since WWII. Over 6 million refugees flee. NATO alliance strengthened.

July 26, 2023: Former intelligence officer David Grusch testifies under oath before House Oversight Committee, claiming UAP crash retrieval programs exist with non-human biologics.

Federal court orders release of 940+ pages from Giuffre v. Maxwell case. Names of associates, clients, and witnesses appear in official filings. Per SDNY court order.

SEC approves 11 spot Bitcoin ETFs including BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust. $10B+ inflows in first weeks. Bitcoin surges to new all-time highs.

Executive order directs release of all government UAP files. Pentagon, CIA and NSA ordered to declassify records within 180 days. PURSUE program established.

Department of War releases 161 declassified UAP files including infrared footage of unidentified objects over western United States. First government-official release of active UAP sensor data.