March 1997: Marshall Applewhite and 38 followers commit mass suicide in a concerted effort to escape their bodies and board a spacecraft believed to be following comet Hale-Bopp.

• 1997年3月：马歇尔applewhite和38个信徒集体自杀，在协调一致的努力，以逃避自己的身体和董事会的航天器相信是以下Hale - Bopp彗星。