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The Art Loss Register is a commercial computerized international database which captures information about lost and stolen art, antiques and collectables. It is operated by a commercial company based in London. In the U.S., the FBI maintains the National Stolen Art File, "a database of stolen art and cultural property.
Many valuable paintings have been stolen.The paintings listed are from masters of Western art which are valued in millions of U.S. dollars.The US FBI maintains a list of "Top Ten Art Crimes"; a 2006 book by Simon Houpt, a 2018 book by Noah Charney, and several other media outlets have profiled the most significant outstanding losses.
Negrete disappeared from a Boy Scout expedition on 19 July 1991, after becoming lost from his group. A search party was immediately launched, and rescue teams following his footprints found candy wrappers and his disposable camera. Most pictures on the filmstrip depicted the surrounding landscape, with the boy's eyes and nose visible in some.
Apollo 11 missing tapes. The Apollo 11 missing tapes were those that were recorded from Apollo 11 's slow-scan television (SSTV) telecast in its raw format on telemetry data tape at the time of the first Moon landing in 1969 and subsequently lost. The data tapes were used to record all transmitted data (video as well as telemetry) for backup.
Henry Bryan. 18. Burra, Australia. Bryan, who accompanied explorer Charles Sturt, Governor George Gawler, and others on an expedition from the Murray River to the Burra area of South Australia, disappeared and is believed to have died in 1839 during a dust storm on the return trip.
The Pension Rights Center, a nonprofit organization, can also help find a missing retirement plan via its PensionHelp America service. A final option: Search your state’s unclaimed property ...
By March 1985, 700 of 1600 independent dairies in the United States had adopted the practice of publishing photos of missing children on milk cartons. [3] Etan Patz was one of the first missing children, and perhaps the most famous of them, to be sought with this strategy. [4] In 1979, when the six-year-old boy went missing on the way to the ...
The band's frontman James Dean Bradfield said seeing the photos for the first time brought back fond memories. "You look at the albums and you wince at some of the haircuts," he told Radio Wales ...