Storm Area 51: Here's the history of humanity's search for aliens (video & text)

https://nationalpost.com/news/world/two-million-people-could-storm-area-51-this-week-heres-the-history-of-humanitys-search-for-aliens
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HK36XYgQy5Y

Green bald heads, long slim fingers and huge black eyes. You already know what I’m talking about — and yet we’ve never ever seen one.

Still, so many of us think aliens are out there, floating in space, and plenty of people think the government is hiding what it knows from us.

So how did we get here? To understand, we need to take a look at the history of earth’s search for aliens.

Around 270 BC Greek mythology came up with stories for every little thing in space, while some of history’s earliest storytellers told fables of earthlings reaching the moon and finding ungodly creatures.