Beyond Coincidence (32 page)

Arthur Lyman Group

Ashford, Mary

Aspects of Love
(Lloyd Webber)

astrology

athletes

coincidences concerning

Curse of the Bambino

Sports Illustrated
cover, curse on

superstitions of

“Aura Lee” (song)

Auster, Paul

Australian State Lottery winners

automobile accidents

coincidences concerning

risk of being killed

Axlerod, George

Aztec Empire

superstition and the downfall of

Bach, J. S.

Bach, Richard

Bah, Alpha Mohammed

Bah, Fatmata

Bah, Marian

Bah, Sordoh

Bainbridge, Beryl

Balestrero, Manny

Barbary Shore
(Mailer)

Basinger, Kim

Basseux, Alain

Batt, Mike

Baum, L. Frank

Baye's Theorem

Beame, Robert

Beano, The
(cartoon strip)

Beard, David

Beard, Emily

Beard, Harry

Beard, Helen

Beethoven, Ludwig van

Besinger, Hiram

Besinger, Richard

Beyond Coincidence
(BBC radio series)

Bible

codes

numbers

Bible Code, The
(Drosnin)

Bierman, Dick

Bigden, Vicky

Biggins, Christopher

Bird, Margaret

accident involving two other “Birds,”

Birthday Boys, The
(Bainbridge)

births

four in twenty-four hours

Bithell, Eileen

Black, Frazier

Black Abductor
(Rusk Jr.)

Blackmore, Susan

Blair, Lionel

Blind Watchmaker, The
(Dawkins)

Bloomfield, Bill

Bloomfield, John

Bohr, Niels

Bolero
(Ravel)

Bonestell, Chesley

Book of Numbers, The
(Hartston)

Bookseller
magazine

Booth, John Wilkes

Borg, Bjorn

Borg, Margerethe

Borg, Rune

Boston Red Sox

and the Curse of the Bambino

Bremner, Arthur H.

Bresci, Gaetano

Brightman, Sarah

Brontë, Charlotte

Brooks, Edmund

Brown, Arnold

Bruckner, Anton

Brugger, Peter

Bryson, Bill

Bryson, George D.

occupying hotel room vacated by another George D. Bryson

Buddenbrooks
(Mann)

Burlingame, Charles

Burroughs, William S.

Buxton, Laura

and the balloon

Caesar, Julius

comets foretelling the death of

Cage, John

Calne, Donald

Cameron, James

Cammish, David

cannibalism

Caple, John

Cappi, Graham

card games

odds concerning

Carl Jung and the Story of Our Time
(van der Post)

Carnarvon, Lord

Caroline
(play)

Caroline
(ship)

Carr, Barbara

Carroll, Robert Todd

Carson, Charles

Carter, Howard

Carvey, Dana

Cats
(Broadway musical)

Caviezel, Jim

Cela, Camilo Jose

Celestine Prophecy, The
(Redfield)

Challenge of Chance, The
(Koestler)

Challenger
space shuttle

explosion of

Chance, Frederick

accident involving another Frederick Chance

Cheek, Allan

Cheetham, Albert

Cheetham, Betty

Chess in Iceland and in Icelandic Literature

Chivers, Alison

choir practice

explosion at

choking to death

odds on

Christie, Agatha

Churchill, Winston

Clancy, Anthony S.

Clancy, Tom

Clark, Captain

Clark, Sally

Classical Graffiti
(album)

Clear and Present Danger
(Clancy)

Clinton, Bill

Coghlan, Charles Francis

Coincidence File, The
(Anderson)

Collier, Marie

Comet
(ship)

comets

and the fall of Aztec empire

as harbingers of specific events

Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal (CSICOP)

Connally, John

Conner, David

Conquest of Space, The
(Bonestell)

Conscious Universe: The Scientific Truth of Psychic Phenomena, The
(Radin)

Cook, Peter

Coolidge, Calvin

copyrights

ownership disputes

Corbett, Boston

Corelli, Marie

Cortés, Hernando

Coup, The (hip-hop group)

Court, Susie

Cowley, Joseph P.

Crapper, Thomas

creationism

Cremen, Neil “the Dog”

criminal trails

coincidences and

DNA evidence

Croesus, King of Lydia

Cross, Joseph

Cross of Saint Andrew, The
(Cela)

cultural properties

coincidences and plagiarism

“Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds” and LSD

Curse of the Bambino

curses and jinxes

Curse of the Bambino

James Dean's sports car

kimono, curse of

Leo and Me
(Canadian sitcom) and early-onset Parkinson's disease

lightning strikes

Mauna Loa volcano

Sports Illustrated
cover

Superman

supermarket checkout counter and pregnancy

tombs of the pharaohs

voodoo curse of “Papa Doc” Duvalier

weddings

Czermak, Vera

D-day

crossword answers and

Daily Telegraph

Dance to the Music of Time, A
(Powell)

Dark, Alvin

Dark Side of the Moon
(Pink Floyd album)

and
The Wizard of Oz
(film)

dates

birthdays

July 4th

September 11th

See also
numbers

Davies, Rose

Davis, Ben

Dawe, Leonard

Dawkins, Richard

de Fortgibu, M.

de Toit, Danie

Dean, James

Deeks, Nick

Deen, Andrew

Delphic oracle

Denard, Bob

Denman, Chip

Dennis the Menace

coincidence and

Descartes, René

Deschamps, M.

devil

communication with

DiCaprio, Leonardo

Dickens, Charles

Digger, Groaner

Dix, Sophie

DNA evidence

Doctor, Doctor

Doppelgänger Syndrome

doppelgängers

in literature and drama

Dostoevsky, Fyodor

Double, The
(Dostoevsky)

dowsing

Doyle, Arthur Conan

drama

doppelgängers in

dreams

as a portent of death

Drosnin, Michael

du Tilh, Arnaud

Dudley, Thomas

Duvalier, “Papa Doc”

voodoo curse on Robert Debs Heinl

Duvalier, Simone

Dvo
ř
ák, Anton

Dylan, Bob

Eades, James B.

earthquakes

animal behavior and

Eastwood, Clint

Eccleston, Christopher

Einstein, Albert

Electrification of the Soviet Union, The
(opera)

Ellwood, Robert S.

Elwell, Dennis

Empire State Building

survivor of B52 bomber crash

Erickson, John

Escobar, Pablo

ESP (extrasensory perception)

Estes, Royena

Evans, Mark

Evans, Richard

Eves, Colin

Evita
(Broadway musical)

Fair Game
(film)

Falby, Allen

Fallon, Robert

Fanshawe, Simon

Feifer, George

feng shui

Fennell, Sheila

Fennell, Stephen

Figlock, Joseph

and the falling baby

Fischer, Robert

Fish, Preserved, Jr.

Fishel, Chris

Fitzgerald, Penelope

Flammarion, Camille

Fletcher, Dorothy

Florens, Marc

Forrest, Barbara

42nd Street
(musical)

“4'33” (Cage)

Fox, Michael J.

Frank, Leonhard

Frazee, Harry

Freer, Graham

French, Christopher

French, Ronald

Frentzen, Heinz-Harold

Freud, Sigmund

Fugue in E Flat (Bach)

Galileo

gambling luck

odds

Garciaparra, Nomar

Garfield, James

Garland, Judy

Gate of Angels, The
(Fitzgerald)

Gauquelin, Michel

Geist
magazine

Genis, Darryl

George, Mark

ghosts

Giamatti, Bart

Gibbs, Mick

Gibson, Mel

Gibsons, The (band)

Gielgud, Sir John

Girl from Petrovka, The
(Feifer)

God, Reverend

Godfrey, Sir Edmund

Golding, Hilda

Golding, Robert

golf

“hole in one” odds

Goodship, Barbara

Goodship, Daphne

Goosens, Leon

Governor Ready
(ship)

Gowers, Tony

Grange, Keith

Gretzky, Wayne

Guerre, Martin

Guerre, Bertrande

Guiteau, Charles

Hacker, Maria

Hale-Bopp comet

Hall, Doris Jean

Halley's comet

Halton, Ernest

Handel, George Frederick

Hannin, Harry

Hargitay, Mickey

Harris, Clara

Harris, Pat

Harrison, George

Harrods (junk shop in Clapham)

Hart, Nancy

Hart, Tracy

Hartston, William

Haubold, Art

“He's So Fine” (song)

Hearst, Patty

Heaven's Gate mission

suicide of

Heinl, Nancy

Heinl, Robert Debs

Henderson, Tim

Hendrix, Jimi

Henslin, James

Heraclitus

Herald of Free Enterprise
disaster

Herold, King of England

comets foretelling the defeat of

Hesketh-Harvey, Kit

Highland County Atlas

Hill, Susan

Hillary, Edmund

Hippocrates

Hitchcock, Alfred

Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
(Adams)

and the number forty-two

Hladkyj, Stephen

Hobbes, Thomas

Hodges, Ann

Hopkins, Anthony

horoscopes and astrology

How Many Miles to Babylon?
(Johnston)

Howard, John

Hudson, Elaine

Huhtala, Marja-Leena

Hunziker, Douglas

Hutcheson, Ebenezer

Hutcheson, John

Hutcheson, Jonathan

Hutcheson, Richard

Hutcheson, Thomas

Hutcheson, Thophilus

Hutcheson, Titus

Hutton, Barbara

hyperstring theory

“I Don't Know How to Love Him” (song)

Incredible Coincidence
(Vaughan)

information

profligacy of

Institute of Environmental Health and Forensic Sciences (Auckland, New Zealand)

Internet World Population Clock

Jack Frost and Other Stories

Jackson, Andrew

Jackson, Michael

Jackson, Peter

James, Harrison (James Rusk Jr.)

Jane Eyre
(Brontë)

Jefferson, Thomas

Jenkins, Rev. William

Jerusalem

comets foretelling the fall of

Jesus Christ Superstar
(Broadway musical)

“Jesus Christ Superstar” (song)

jewelry

finding lost

jinxes and curses

Curse of “Papa Doc” Duvalier

Curse of the Bambino

James Dean's sports car

kimono, curse of

Leo and Me
(Canadian sitcom) and early-onset Parkinson's disease

lightning strikes

Mauna Loa volcano

Sports Illustrated
cover

Superman

supermarket checkout counter and pregnancy

tombs of the pharaohs

weddings

Jocasta, Queen of Thebes

Johansen, Robert

John Dollar
(Wiggins)

Johnson, Andrew

Johnson, Lyndon

Johnson, Vincent Leon

Johnson, Wanda Marie (Adelphi, MD)

Johnson, Wanda Marie (Suitland, MD)

Johnston, Jennifer

Jones, Cyril

Jones, Jean

Jones, Warren

“Joy” (short film)

July 4

presidents who died on

Jung, Carl

Jupiter
(ship)

Jupp, Mickey

Kafka, Franz

Kafka, Mike

Kallidusjian, R. T.

Kammerer, Paul

Karpin, Peter

Keaton, Buster

Kehoe, Erin

Kelly, Jim

Kennedy, Jacqueline

Kennedy, John F.

Abraham Lincoln, similarities with

Kepler, Johannes

Ketcham, Hank

Keys, Alicia

Kidder, Margot

Kilsby, Mrs. G. L.

kimono, curse of

King, Brian

Kinmont, Jill

Kit and the Widow (cabaret act)

Klempel, Walter

Knight, Mark

Knox, Ken

Koestler, Arthur

Krantzer, Herbert

letter to

Kupcinet, Irving

Labertouche, Mr.

LaBrash, George

Laius, King of Thebes

Land of Kingdom Come
(Sherman)

Last Summer, The
(Pasternak)

Laurel, Stan

Law, Arthur

Law of Seriality, The
(Kammerer)