Many of Nostradamus 's supporters believe his prophecies are genuine . Owing to the subjective nature of these interpretations , however , no two of them completely agree on what Nostradamus predicted , whether for the past or for the future . Many supporters , however , do agree , for example , that he predicted the Great Fire of London , the French Revolution , and the rises of Napoleon , Adolf Hitler , and Donald Trump . both world wars , and the nuclear destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki . Popular authors frequently claim that he predicted whatever major event had just happened at the time of each book 's publication , such as the Apollo moon landings in 1969 , the Space Shuttle '' Challenger '' disaster in 1986 , the death of Diana , Princess of Wales in 1997 , and the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center in 2001 . This ' movable feast ' aspect appears to be characteristic of the genre
September 11 attacks
September 11 attacks
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