The world has always been captivated by stories of famous individuals who vanish without a trace. These mysterious disappearances leave behind unanswered questions and fuel endless speculation. Here are ten well-known people who disappeared and were never found.

1. Amelia Earhart

Amelia Earhart, the pioneering aviator known for her daring spirit and record-breaking flights, disappeared on July 2, 1937, while attempting to become the first woman to fly around the world. She and her navigator, Fred Noonan, were last heard from over the central Pacific Ocean near Howland Island.

Despite extensive search efforts by the U.S. Navy and countless theories, including possible capture by the Japanese or survival on a deserted island, no conclusive evidence of their fate has ever been found. Earhart’s disappearance remains one of the greatest aviation mysteries of all time.

2. D.B. Cooper

On November 24, 1971, a man using the alias D.B. Cooper hijacked a Northwest Orient Airlines flight, extorting $200,000 in ransom before parachuting into the night over southwestern Washington. Cooper’s calm demeanor and meticulous planning fascinated the public, while his audacious escape spawned numerous conspiracy theories.

Despite a massive manhunt and an FBI investigation that lasted over 45 years, Cooper's identity and whereabouts remain unknown. The case is legendary in American folklore and continues to intrigue amateur sleuths and professionals alike.

Loading full article...