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Five panel post-WWI silver gelatin intelligence dossier collage for the 1919 UFO UAP sightings archive showing left two Iowa farm children frozen near a brown-green landed craft at Webster City while one tall occupant guards the door and a shorter figure collects creek water in the strongest CE-III case of the year with ground trace evidence, upper center-left a Swedish family watching from a farmhouse window as a massive dark gray vehicle with three humanoid crew members passes on a Lappland road before vanishing in smoke, center a terrified thirteen-year-old Harry Anderson walking rigidly forward on a moonlit Wisconsin road as twenty bald shirtless white-skinned humanoids walk in mumbling single file in the opposite direction near Barron, upper center-right two French boys herding cows on a Hérault hillside watching two two-meter tall figures in shining suits with glowing belly lights advancing mechanically toward them, and right a child in a French field watching a metallic sunlight-reflecting disc descend and dim before departing horizontally near Scorbe-Clairvaux

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1910 - 1919 Sightings

1919: UFO & Alien Sightings

Published: June 22, 2016 | Updated: May 27, 2026

1919: UFO|UAP & Alien Sightings Archive The year 1919 is the closing entry of the decade that opened with the modern anomalous record and...

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Three-panel 1904 Edwardian silver gelatin style intelligence dossier collage showing left Lieutenant Frank Schofield and two USS Supply crew members on the North Pacific deck at dawn observing three red egg-shaped luminous objects in echelon formation soaring through cloud layer on February 28 1904 as published in the Monthly Weather Review, top right a Welsh revival crowd at Capel Egryn watching a large central light with colored scattering smaller lights and a dark figure shape in its center while vicars observe from the side as documented in the Manchester Guardian and Occult Review 1904-1905, and bottom right a Rolling Prairie Indiana family watching two whitish-blue luminous objects hovering three meters above the ground moving toward a barn at night

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1900 - 1909 Sightings

1904: UFO|UAP & Alien Sightings Archive

Published: June 20, 2016 | Updated: May 22, 2026

1904: UFO|UAP & Alien Sightings Archive The year 1904 produced what may be the single most institutionally documented pre-aviation UFO case in American history:...

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Dossier-style reconstruction of the November 2 1967 Ririe Idaho CE-III encounter showing a small domed disc with green and orange rim lights hovering five feet above Highway 26 at night while a 3.5-foot entity with a backpack-like protrusion approaches the open driver door of a stopped car with two terrified Shoshone-Bannock witnesses pressed against the passenger side and a distant lit farmhouse in the stubble wheat field

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Idaho Sightings

1967: Three-1/2 Foot Tall Creature Floats to Ground in Ririe, Idaho

Published: April 5, 2015 | Updated: June 15, 2026

THINK ABOUTIT SIGHTING UFO|UAP|ENTITY REPORT 1967: Three-1/2 Foot Tall Creature Floats to Ground in Ririe, Idaho On the night of November 2, 1967, two...

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Illustration of the August 5 1927 Roerich expedition Kukunor UFO sighting showing Nicholas Roerich and six caravan members on a high Central Asian plateau with field glasses raised watching a huge shiny metallic oval object with brilliant sun reflection on one face traveling at great speed and changing course from south to southwest in an intensely blue high-altitude sky above a large black eagle

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China Overall Sightings

1927: Himalayan Mountain Sightings

Published: January 8, 2015 | Updated: May 27, 2026

THINK ABOUTIT UFO | UAP | SIGHTING REPORT 1927: Himalayan Mountain Sightings At half past nine on the morning of August 5th, 1927, Nicholas...

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Silver gelatin style illustration of a 1952 witness in National City, California watching a self-luminous white object with a fading red descent trail level off over the bay at night

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California Sightings

1952: Engineer observes object over National City, California

Published: February 9, 2014 | Updated: August 5, 2026

THINK ABOUTIT UFO SIGHTINGS REPORT 1952 National City, California UFO Sighting — Donald R. Carr NICAP Case On the night of May 13, 1952,...

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Dossier-style Kodachrome reconstruction of Joe Simonton standing beside a landed chrome disc on his Eagle River Wisconsin farm holding a silvery jug as a humanoid figure in a black turtleneck uniform offers small pancakes from a flameless griddle inside the craft April 1961

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Wisconsin Sightings

1961: Eagle River Close Encounter

Published: June 24, 2013 | Updated: June 19, 2026

THINK ABOUTIT UFO|UAP|ENTITY ENCOUNTER REPORT 1961: Eagle River Close Encounter On April 18, 1961, chicken farmer and part-time plumber Joe Simonton heard a sound...

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1918: UFO & Alien Sightings

1919: UFO & Alien Sightings

1904: UFO|UAP & Alien Sightings Archive

1967: Three-1/2 Foot Tall Creature Floats to Ground in Ririe, Idaho

1927: Himalayan Mountain Sightings

1952: Engineer observes object over National City, California

1961: Eagle River Close Encounter

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