On July 25, 1929, at 9.46 p.m., the most brilliant meteor recorded at night in the middle west for many years fell in Illinois. It was first noticed over a point near Champaign, illinois, and at a height of something more than one hundred miles.
Title: The meteor of July 25, 1929 Authors: Wylie, C. C.
This meteor, which fell at 9:46 P.M. Central Standard Time, has been reported from O'Neill, Nebraska, west, and Cottonwood, Minnesota, northwest, to Detroit, Michigan, and Columbus,Ohio, east, and Marissa, Illinois, south.