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Steller's Sea Ape in the Gulf of Alaska
August 10, 1741 · Gulf of Alaska, on the approach to the Shumagin Islands (aboard the St. Peter)
International waters
Cryptid · Creature · 25 sources
22Thinly documented
Hans and Poul Egede's "most dreadful monster": the Davis Strait sea serpent of 1734
July 6, 1734 · Davis Strait, off the west coast of Greenland, near the 64th degree of latitude
Greenland
Cryptid · Creature · 24 sources
20Thinly documented
The Bête de l'Auxerrois: the man-eating beast of Trucy-sur-Yonne
November 1731 · Trucy-sur-Yonne and surrounding villages, Auxerrois, Yonne, Burgundy
France
Cryptid · Creature · 15 sources
24Thinly documented
The Convulsionnaires of Saint-Médard
1731 · Saint-Médard parish cemetery, rue Mouffetard, 5th arrondissement, Paris
France
Paranormal · Other · 35 sources
41Partially documented
The Beaminster Apparitions: John Daniel Returns to His School Desk
June 22, 1728 · St Mary's Church, Beaminster, Dorset
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 14 sources
32Partially documented
The Kisiljevo vampire: Peter Plogojowitz and the first printed vampyri (1725)
1725 · Kisolova (Kisiljevo), near Veliko Gradište, Braničevo District
Serbia
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 30 sources
35Partially documented
The Medveđa Vampire Outbreak and Arnold Paole
c. 1725 · Medveđa, Trstenik municipality, on the West Morava, Serbia
Serbia
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 31 sources
35Partially documented
The Dobhar-chú of Glenade Lough and the death of Grace Connolly
September 24, 1722 · Glenade Lough, Creevelea, County Leitrim
Ireland
Cryptid · Creature · 18 sources
20Thinly documented
The finding of Our Lady of Aparecida in the Paraíba do Sul River
October 1717 · Porto Itaguaçu, Paraíba do Sul River, near Guaratinguetá (now Aparecida), São Paulo
Brazil
Paranormal · Other · 25 sources
20Thinly documented
The Epworth Rectory Poltergeist, "Old Jeffrey" (1716-1717)
December 1, 1716 · Epworth Rectory (now Epworth Old Rectory), Epworth, Isle of Axholme, Lincolnshire
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Other · 30 sources
28Thinly documented
The Islandmagee Witch Case: The Haunting of Knowehead House
September 1710 · Knowehead House, Kilcoan More, Islandmagee, County Antrim
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 30 sources
37Partially documented
The Apparition of Mrs. Veal, Canterbury 1705
September 8, 1705 · Mrs. Bargrave's house facing the beast-market, Canterbury, Kent
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 13 sources
18Thinly documented
The Máriapócs weeping icon (Our Lady of Pócs)
November 4, 1696 · Pócs (now Máriapócs), Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county
Hungary
Paranormal · Other · 22 sources
40Partially documented
The Bargarran Impostor: the possession of Christian Shaw and the Paisley witch trial
August 22, 1696 · Bargarran House, Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Other · 29 sources
31Partially documented
The Ringcroft of Stocking Poltergeist: Andrew Mackie's Farm, Rerrick, 1695
February 1695 · Ring-Croft of Stocking, Rerrick parish, near Auchencairn, Stewartry of Kirkcudbright, Galloway
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 18 sources
26Thinly documented
The Margaret Rule Possession: Cotton Mather, Robert Calef and the Levitation in Boston's North End
September 10, 1693 · North End, Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony
United States
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 25 sources
30Partially documented
The Beast of Benais: the man-eating beasts of Touraine, 1693-1694
February 19, 1693 · Benais and surrounding parishes, north-west Touraine (Indre-et-Loire)
France
Cryptid · Creature · 18 sources
18Thinly documented
The Spectre Leaguers of Cape Ann, Gloucester, Massachusetts
July 1692 · Gloucester, Cape Ann, Massachusetts (Babson's farm at The Farms and the town garrison house)
United States
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 28 sources
29Thinly documented
The Afflicted Girls of the Salem Village Parsonage: Betty Parris and Abigail Williams (1692)
c. 1692 · Salem Village parsonage, Salem Village (now Danvers), Massachusetts
United States
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 71 sources
44Partially documented
The Goodwin Children's Possession and the Hanging of Goody Glover
1688 · Boston, Massachusetts Bay (Dominion of New England)
United States
Paranormal · Other · 31 sources
30Partially documented