Solar madness casts a shadow over the Baltics
Aug 19, 1999
Paul Beckman
Aug. 11 was supposed to be a day of darkness - in every sense of the word - for Europe. An eclipse of the sun was expected to blacken the sky and, according to a few bold future tellers, the world would be faced with some sort of horrendous disaster. In Lithuania, it worked out to be just another day - for the most part at least. Aug. 11 as a day of doom, of course, never panned out. That is, the world population experienced only the usual kinds of disasters. The eclipse, on the other hand, occu ...
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