11/06/2012

November 6: Militia Activist William Cooper; and Barack is Back

On November 6, 2001, right-wing militia activist William Cooper - who also hosted the short-wave radio program Hour of the Time and Mystery Babylon - was shot and killed at his home in Eagar, AZ by sheriff's deputies attempting to serve an arrest warrant for tax evasion. Among Cooper's UFO and conspiracy theories was the prediction that the end of the world would occur in the year 2000.

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Also, many Americans may believe today marks a milestone in the progress toward Armageddon, as Barack Obama is re-elected President of the United States (see Jan. 20)