Day of Darkness

Theories of the Third Kind

Documentary, History, Philosophy, Society & Culture

4.6 • 6.7K Ratings

🗓️ 23 May 2025

⏱️ 43 minutes

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What caused the mystery of the Dark Day? On May 19th, 1780, multiple states in New England and parts of Eastern Canada turned completely dark for the entire day. For the past 232 years historians and scientists have debated on what caused this bizarre occurrence. To watch the podcast on YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/TheoriesOfTheThirdKindYT⁠⁠⁠⁠ - Get instant access to 200+ bonus Audio episodes - Sign up here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://theoriesofthethirdkind.supercast.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to theories Third Kind.
0:33.6	My name is Aaron.
0:35.6	The other host that is joining me today is Daniel's son.
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