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Paranormal, 1970s39 stories · page 1

Pro early
The Wollaton Park Gnomes: Schoolchildren Chased by Gnomes in Bubble Cars
September 23, 1979 · The Swamps, Wollaton Park, Nottingham, England
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 23 sources
17Thinly documented
Pro early
The Cardiff Poltergeist: Pete the Polt at Mower Services, Crwys Road
1979 · Mower Services, Crwys Road, Cathays, Cardiff, Wales
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Other · 17 sources
27Thinly documented
Pro early
The Kuchisake-onna Panic: Japan's Slit-Mouthed Woman Scare
December 1978 · Gifu Prefecture, Japan, spreading nationwide
Japan
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 15 sources
10Thinly documented
Pro early
The haunted Toys "R" Us séance, Sunnyvale, California (1978)
1978 · Toys "R" Us, 130 E. El Camino Real, Sunnyvale, California
United States
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 25 sources
22Thinly documented
The Enfield Poltergeist
c. 1977 · 284 Green Street, Brimsdown, Enfield, North London
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Other · 50 sources · 9 photos
59Partially documented
Pro early
The Dover Demon
April 21, 1977 · Dover, Massachusetts (Farm Street, Miller Hill Road and Springdale Avenue)
United States
Paranormal · Creature · 12 sources
17Thinly documented
Pro early
Teresita Basa, the "Voice from the Grave" (Chicago, 1977)
February 21, 1977 · 2740 N. Pine Grove Ave., Lincoln Park, Chicago, and the Chua home in Evanston, Illinois
United States
Paranormal · Other · 18 sources
18Thinly documented
Pro early
Resurrection Mary: the 1976 cemetery-gate incident and the Archer Avenue phantom hitchhiker
August 10, 1976 · Main gate of Resurrection Catholic Cemetery, 7201 Archer Road (Archer Avenue), Justice, Cook County, Illinois
United States
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 30 sources
34Partially documented
Pro early
The Leagrave Poltergeist and the Vicar's Exorcism
c. 1976 · Leagrave, Luton, Bedfordshire, England
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Other · 9 sources
13Thinly documented
Pro early
The Uniondale Phantom Hitchhiker: Anton le Grange and the Police Follow-Up on the N9 (1976)
1976 · N9 road between Willowmore and Uniondale, near the Barandas turnoff
South Africa
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 29 sources
21Thinly documented
The Amityville Haunting: the Lutz Family at 112 Ocean Avenue
December 18, 1975 · 112 Ocean Avenue (later renumbered 108), Amityville, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York
United States
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 35 sources · 2 photos
26Thinly documented
Pro early
The Klingenberg Exorcism: The Death of Anneliese Michel
September 24, 1975 · Klingenberg am Main, Miltenberg district, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, West Germany
Germany
Paranormal · Other · 37 sources
27Thinly documented
Pro early
The Tesco "Charlie" Poltergeist: A Haunted Supermarket in Stone, Staffordshire
c. 1975 · High Street, Stone, Staffordshire (supermarket on the former Black Horse site, now Costa Coffee, 55 High Street)
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Other · 14 sources
14Thinly documented
The Bridgeport Poltergeist: the Goodin family house on Lindley Street
November 24, 1974 · 966 Lindley Street, North End, Bridgeport, Connecticut
United States
Paranormal · Other · 30 sources · 3 photos
50Partially documented
Pro early
The Balornock Poltergeist, Glasgow (1974 to 1975)
November 3, 1974 · Northgate Quadrant, Balornock, Springburn, Glasgow
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Other · 13 sources
23Thinly documented
Pro early
The Balornock Poltergeist (the "Maxwell Park" or "Pollokshields" case)
November 3, 1974 · Northgate Quadrant, Balornock, Glasgow, Scotland (published by Archie Roy under the pseudonym Maxwell Park, Pollokshields)
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Other · 13 sources
25Thinly documented
Pro early
The Ossett exorcism of Michael Taylor, St Thomas's Church, Gawber, 1974
October 5, 1974 · St Thomas's Church, Gawber, near Barnsley, and Ossett, West Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Other · 32 sources
30Partially documented
Pro early
The Doris Bither "Entity" haunting, Culver City, 1974
August 22, 1974 · Culver City, California
United States
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 40 sources · 2 photos
37Partially documented
Pro early
The Blue Bell Hill Phantom Hitchhiker: Maurice Goodenough's Report to Rochester Police
July 13, 1974 · A229, Blue Bell Hill, between Rochester and Maidstone, Kent
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 19 sources
16Thinly documented
Pro early
The Andover Poltergeist: "Eric Waters" and the responsive raps, 1974
April 12, 1974 · Andover, Hampshire, England
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Other · 12 sources
25Thinly documented

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