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The Hannath Hall Poltergeist ("A Fenland Poltergeist"), Tydd St Giles
1957 · Hannath Hall, Hannath Road, Tydd St Giles, near Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Other · 18 sources
21Thinly documented
The Kongamato Attack at Fort Rosebery, Bangweulu Swamps, 1957
1957 · Bangweulu Swamps, near Fort Rosebery (now Mansa), Northern Rhodesia
Zambia
Cryptid · Creature · 14 sources
0Thinly documented
Guam F-86D Intercept: 1st Lt. Ted Brunson and Blue Book Unknown 4577
December 31, 1956 · Over and near Agana (Hagåtña), Guam, Mariana Islands
Guam
UAP · Orb / light · 12 sources
23Thinly documented
Capital Airlines Flight 77: the skeptic captain and the blue-white light (1956)
November 14, 1956 · Southeast of Jackson, Alabama, on the approach to Mobile
United States
UAP · Orb / light · 18 sources
26Thinly documented
The Cleethorpes "Glass Globe" Tracked from RAF Manby
September 22, 1956 · Cleethorpes promenade and the Lincolnshire coast, observed from RAF Manby near Louth
United Kingdom
UAP · Sphere · 10 sources
40Partially documented
R. J. Childerhose's disc photograph from an RCAF Sabre, Alberta, 1956
August 27, 1956 · Foothills of the Canadian Rockies near Fort Macleod, Alberta
Canada
UAP · Disc / saucer · 16 sources · 1 photos
27Thinly documented
The Lakenheath-Bentwaters Radar-Visual Incident
August 13, 1956 · RAF Bentwaters and RAF Lakenheath, Suffolk, with RAF Neatishead, Norfolk
United Kingdom
UAP · Orb / light · 45 sources
65Well documented
Howard Menger's High Bridge contacts (1932 and 1956 to 1959)
August 2, 1956 · High Bridge, Hunterdon County, New Jersey
United States
UAP · Being / humanoid · 23 sources · 11 photos
26Thinly documented
Elizabeth Klarer and Akon of Meton
April 1956 · Flying Saucer Hill, near Rosetta, Natal (KwaZulu-Natal), Drakensberg foothills
South Africa
UAP · Being / humanoid · 30 sources · 2 photos
29Thinly documented
The Amicizia (Friendship) case: the W56 beings of Rocca Pia
April 1956 · Fortezza Pia (Rocca Pia), Ascoli Piceno, Marche
Italy
UAP · Being / humanoid · 27 sources
19Thinly documented
Orly Airport Radar and Air France DC-3 Sighting
February 17, 1956 · Orly Airport, Paris
France
UAP · Unknown · 22 sources
45Partially documented
The Battersea Poltergeist: "Donald" of 63 Wycliffe Road
January 1956 · 63 Wycliffe Road, Battersea, London SW11
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Other · 12 sources · 2 photos
28Thinly documented
J. P. F. Brown's kongamato sighting at Fort Rosebery
1956 · Fort Rosebery (now Mansa), Northern Rhodesia, just west of Lake Bangweulu
Zambia
Cryptid · Creature · 10 sources
10Thinly documented
The Mackenzie House Ghosts and the 1960 TV Exorcism
1956 · Mackenzie House, 82 Bond Street, Toronto, Ontario
Canada
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 19 sources
23Thinly documented
William Rhein's Film of the Imperial Woodpecker, Durango, 1956
1956 · Near Guacamayita, east of Los Laureles, Sierra Madre Occidental, southern Durango
Mexico
Cryptid · Creature · 34 sources · 2 photos
41Partially documented
Roberta Jacobs's Gold Domed Disc, Caribou, Maine
December 21, 1955 · Caribou (or Washburn), Aroostook County, Maine
United States
UAP · Disc / saucer · 12 sources
14Thinly documented
The Wonthaggi Monster, Inverloch Road, Wonthaggi, Victoria (1955)
c. 1955 · Inverloch Road, Wonthaggi, Bass Coast Shire, South Gippsland, Victoria
Australia
Cryptid · Creature · 14 sources
30Partially documented
State Senator Sam T. Taylor's Jellylike Green-Blue Object, La Veta, Colorado
November 25, 1955 · La Veta, Huerfano County, Colorado, at the foot of the Spanish Peaks
United States
UAP · Cigar · 18 sources
24Thinly documented
The 663rd AC&W Squadron Sighting at Lake City, Tennessee
November 20, 1955 · Lake City (now Rocky Top), Anderson County, Tennessee, near Oak Ridge
United States
UAP · Egg · 18 sources
34Partially documented
The ghost of William Terriss at Covent Garden Underground station
November 1955 · Covent Garden Underground station, corner of Long Acre and James Street, City of Westminster, London
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 32 sources
16Thinly documented

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