The world was due to end on March 23, 1994

1. 199432nd anniversary
   Doom window opened · busted

   Sect: New York Destroyed March 23, 1994, Armageddon 40 Days Later. Later: 'a 100 Percent Track Record'

   Neal Chase's press release set New York's destruction for March 23, 1994 and Armageddon for 40 days later. Later that year he claimed a perfect record.

   New York Destroyed March 23, 1994; Armageddon 40 Days Later · Neal Chase (Baha'is Under the Provisions of the Covenant; press release)

   Said Nov 1, 1993: 4 months, 22 days before this date.

   The sun came up the next morning, rudely unbothered.

2. 201313th anniversary
   Said on this day

   Paul Beckwith, March 23, 2013: 'For the Record - I Do Not Think That Any Sea Ice Will Survive This Summer'

   A University of Ottawa climatology PhD student and part-time professor went on record with 'total Arctic sea ice destruction in 2013.' The September minimum was 5.10 million square kilometres.

   No Arctic Sea Ice Survives the Summer of 2013 · Paul Beckwith (PhD student and part-time professor, University of Ottawa)

   Deadline set: Summer 2013 · status: Busted

   Bold words to say out loud on a Saturday.

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