Some cases are popularly known, and have become Folklore . Others are more obscure, and known mainly to Ufologists and enthusiasts.
- 6 B.C.: Star of Bethlehem has long thought to be more than just a star by Ufologist s. Analysis of the biblical report suggest that the "star" was a controlled object able to move to the spot of the nativity scene to indicate its exact location to the three magi.
- , Japan September 24th General Yoritsume and his army watched many unusual lights in the sky for many hours.
- , Japan September 12th Buddhist priest Nichiren was to be beheaded then an object to the moon appeared in the sky and the beheading was called off.
- , Germany April 4th UFO's "swarm" over the city of Nuremberg
- , Switzerland August 7th Black globes flooded the sky above the town of Basel . Theories today say it most likely was an atmospheric occurrence but some still doubt.
- th, Prediger Fritsch saw in Quedlinburg a tiny spot crossing the sun in 6 hours {Link without Title} . (DE)
- th, Prediger Fritsch saw in Quedlinburg a tiny spot crossing the sun in nortwestern-direction and accelerated thereby {Link without Title} . (DE)
- nd, Cupper saw transit of unidentified object in front of the sun.
- th, Sidebotham saw transit of tiny spot on the sun.
- th, Lescarbault saw transit of unknown body in front of the sun. Liais in Brasilia saw no such thing.
- th, Lummis, ingenieur of Manchester, saw transit of unknown object in front of the sun.
- , made famous via a Bluegrass song.
- 1942-45: , UFO's and other unexplained arieal phenomenon were sighted during World War II .
- and 25 , the ; unidentified aerial objects trigger the military to fire thousands of anti-aircraft rounds into the sky and raised the wartime alert status.
- ''', colourful spheres recurringly spotted by military air crews around the world.
- ''', Hundreds of sightings. {Link without Title}
- involved.
- ''', objects with characteristics of cruise missiles sighted repeatedly all over Scandinavia —Swedish Defense Staff expressed concern.
- were reported over several United States military bases; an official investigation followed.
- Clyde Tombaugh ''' reported a strange sighting.
- ''' over western Nevada, USA .
- 1952: , a stirring series of sightings with radar contacts in Washington, DC, USA . This resulted in the implementation of the Robertson Panel by the CIA , to set up protocol in which UFO/alien witnessess, interested parties are to be ridiculed and discredited, UFO groups,etc. are to be spied upon. This protocol is ''still'' in effect.
- , White House evacuated as UFO enters restricted air space, then disappears. It was explained as "probably a cloud or several birds." {Link without Title}
- , , a highly controversial story, where a dog was killed and a boy injured by UFOs and the witness threatened by Men In Black .
- , , the incident that sparked the name ''flying saucers''.
- or July 4 , , US Air Force on July 8: captured flying saucer; on July 9: weatherballoon; in 1994 and 1997, respectively: Project Mogul balloon train. Witnesses and UFO researcher: crashed UFO and alien crew.
- ''', US Air Force sent a fighter pilot to check a UFO sighting—the pilot crashed.
- Incident''', where supposedly a "cigar" shaped UFO was shot down by a Russian MiG that crashed.
- , in Great Falls, Montana .
- ''' disappears while pursuing a UFO.
- ''' UFO's were allegedly sighted and was theorized as the cause of the blackout.
- ground trace''', UFO left an obscure impression.
- 1980: , a sighting in United Kingdom taken at first as a downed aircraft.
- ''' UFO's allegedly sighted before the blackout.
- ''', a drug-smuggling air patrol recorded UFOs on infrared camera, footage released by Jaime Maussan . Case debunked in July 2004 by Captain Alejandro Franz {Link without Title}
Ideas of abduction appeared in the movie, Close Encounters Of The Third Kind
See UFO Casebook and go to Malevolent Abduction Research's Homepage ,
Paranormalnews's Homepage .
- ''', a group of strange playful creatures bullied a family.
- ''', the first widely publicized alien abduction experience.
- 1957 : , multiple car stallings by large UFOs in Levelland Texas and New Mexico, sightings over New Mexico military areas
- ''', a police officer in Socorro, New Mexico, US, reports a close encounter.
- , , mass sighting of a falling UFO followed by an alleged isolation of the crash site.
- 's photo''', a UFO picture by an astronaut, he took a picture of the UFO that followed the Gemini 7 flight.
- , A sighting by hundreds of people in the Melbourne suburb of Westall. {Link without Title}
- ''', according to the story UFO's exhausts burnt man.
- , , object seen crashing into Shag Harbor followed by Canadian naval search; officially referred to as UFO crash.
- 's sighting''', a UFO officially reported by a President.
- 's sighting''', a UFO reported by an astronaut, he saw two UFOs after the Apollo 11 landed on the moon.
- ''', a well-publicized alien abduction experience.
- ''', a sighting in United Kingdom taken at first as a downed aircraft.
- ''', a man went missing for days—came back with a story of an abduction, wrote a book which was adapted into a film.
- ''', a bewildering account of a Brazil ian island swamped by harmful UFOs—35 injured, island evacuated. {Link without Title}
- ''', an Australian pilot reported a UFO to air traffic control before vanishing without a trace.
- incident''', a sheriff spotted a weird bright light which seems to have collided with his vehicle.
- ''', a peculiar sighting accompanied by injuries to three witnesses.
- Raid''', the launching site was temporarily shut down after having been supposedly raided and sabotaged by UFOs in June. {Link without Title}
- ''', Soviet commercial airliners crew and passengers observed a strange light during a flight from Tbilisi in Georgia to Tallinn in Estonia in January 1985.
- th, , a UFO crash claim in Dalnegorsk , USSR , followed by a UFO landing claim in 1989 .
- th, , a group of UFOs flew with Japan Air Lines Flight 1628 in northeastern Alaska for 50 minutes.
- , several mass sightings of triangular UFOs—Belgian Air Force intercepted a radar-visual contact and released footage see Black Triangles .
- - November 7, 1990''', More than 40 people, including policemen, observe a UFO for more than 3 hours above a hotel in downtown Montréal {Link without Title}
- ''', multiple sightings of strange creatures in Minas Gerais, Brazil .
- ''', see ''External links''.
- 1997: , multiple slow moving lights in formation over the Phoenix metro area.
- , a UFO is allegedly filmed during the 9/11 attacks in New York City . A small object can be seen in the sky as the second plane hits the World Trade Center .
- 2003-Present: Iran-Iraq UFO Sightings - reports of UFOs during the Iraq War and in Iran .
- Landman, Jack, "'' Mexico City, August 6th, 1997 ''".
- Lindemann, Michael, "'' Mexico City, August 6, 1997: An Analysis ''". CNI News.
- Holman, J. L., et. al., "'' Mexico City, August 6, 1997 ''". UFON. ( MOV File Format )
- Day, Marcus, ''Aliens: Encounters with the Unexplained'' CLB. 1998
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