UFO|UAP & Alien Sightings by Date

The Definitive Timeline of Unidentified Aerial Phenomena

Welcome to the world’s most extensive chronological archive of Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP) and entity encounters. For centuries, humanity has documented strange objects in our skies and mysterious beings on our soil. This master index organizes thousands of reports into a searchable timeline, allowing researchers and enthusiasts to track patterns, evolution in craft technology, and the history of non-human intelligence (NHI) interactions with Earth.

Our database spans from the ancient B.C.E. era through the industrial revolution of the 1800s, into the modern “Age of Disclosure” in the 2020s. Each link below leads to a dedicated yearly or decade-long archive containing witness testimonies, military documents, and physical evidence reports. Whether you are investigating the foo fighters of WWII, the classic flying saucers of the 1950s, or the high-definition UAP captures of today, your journey through UFO history begins here.

Ancient Skies: Documented Anomalies of the B.C.E. Era

The study of Unidentified Aerial Phenomena did not begin in 1947; it is a global narrative that stretches back to the dawn of recorded history. In this section, we archive accounts from ancient civilizations—from Egyptian papyri and Roman chronicles to Vedic texts—that describe “shields of fire,” “flying chariots,” and celestial beings descending to Earth. These early records suggest that the phenomenon has been a persistent presence throughout human development, often interpreted through the religious or mythological lens of the era.

Chronicles of the Unknown: Sightings from 0 C.E. to 1799

Spanning nearly two millennia, this archive captures the evolution of anomalous reports through the Middle Ages and the Enlightenment. These records include the famous celestial phenomenon over Nuremberg in 1561 and numerous maritime accounts of strange lights maneuvers at sea. As humanity transitioned from a theological to a scientific worldview, the descriptions of these “signs in the heavens” became increasingly detailed, providing a fascinating bridge between ancient myth and modern UAP research.