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October 28 is a date relevant to:

• An image caption in the Electromagnetic Research Initiative section of thehansofoundation.org site. The year cited is 2001, and the image appears to depict the Aurora Borealis
  • An extremely massive solar flare (third largest on record) in the real world (not on Lost) in 2003 that was expected to cause "a major geomagnetic storm", as it was aimed directly at the Earth. [1]. Aurora Borealis gallery.
• A caption for an image of Alvar Hanso, from the Executive Bios section of thehansofoundation.org site. The year cited is 2003.
• 10.28.84 cited as "Suspected Shutdown Date", one of the cryptic scribblings on the blast door map.

Possible other connectionsEdit

• The date of the Philadelphia Experiment was supposedly October 28, 1943. ref ref
• The date of the death of John Locke (the philosopher) was October 28, 1704. ref
• The Cuban Missile Crisis officially ended on October 28, 1962, and was also referenced in the Sri Lanka Video.
• Javier Grillo-Marxuach, a writer/producer on Lost, was born on October 28, 1969.

External linksEdit

• October 28 on Wikipedia

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