Heavens Gate

Heaven's gate was an american new religious movement known primarily for the mass suicides committed by its members in 1997. Jan 13, 2026as the comet approached, the heaven’s gate group, which had shrunk to only 39 members, took poison in three waves of 15, 15, and 9 in the belief that the spaceship would arrive to. Jan 29, 2025"internet cult" heaven's gate is seared in the memory of the '90s public for the fact that 39 members committed suicide wearing matching tracksuits and sneakers, as the hale-bopp comet.

Nov 14, 2021on march 26, 1997, the heaven's gate cult became forever infamous when 39 members were found dead after committing mass suicide. Jan 9, 2026heaven’s gate, a notorious american cult, was founded in 1975 by marshall “do” applewhite and bonnie “ti” nettles. Mar 25, 2022heaven’s gate was founded by applewhite, known as do to his followers, and bonnie nettles, known as ti, in the 1970s.

The heaven's gate community believed that this was the spaceship they were waiting for and prepared to liberate their souls from their earthly bodies so they could board the spacecraft.