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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 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 Mowing-Devil: Strange News out of Hartford-shire (1678)
c. 1678 · Hertfordshire ("Hartford-shire"), England; no parish or farm named, map pin at Hertford is symbolic
United Kingdom
UAP · Being / humanoid · 23 sources
20Thinly documented
The Robozero Wonder: a fireball over a Russian lake
August 15, 1663 · Lake Robozero, Robozero volost, Beloozero uezd (today Belozersky District, Vologda Oblast)
Russia
UAP · Sphere · 29 sources
19Thinly documented
Our Lady of Coromoto: the apparition to the Cospes chief near Guanare
September 8, 1652 · Coromoto ravine near Guanare, Portuguesa state (traditional site at Monte de los Negros, National Sanctuary)
Venezuela
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 27 sources
34Partially documented
The Louviers Possessions: Madeleine Bavent and the Possessed Nuns of Louviers
1642 · Convent of the Hospitaller Sisters of Saint-Louis and Sainte-Élisabeth, Louviers, Eure, Normandy
France
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 28 sources
33Partially documented
James Everell's "great light" over the Muddy River, Massachusetts Bay Colony (1638/39)
c. 1639 · Muddy River, Massachusetts Bay Colony (today Boston and Brookline, Massachusetts)
United States
UAP · Other · 20 sources
16Thinly documented
The Loudun possessions and the burning of Urbain Grandier
September 22, 1632 · Ursuline convent, Loudun, Poitou
France
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 77 sources
43Partially documented
The Aix-en-Provence Possessions and the Burning of Louis Gaufridy
1609 · Aix-en-Provence and Marseille, with exorcisms at the Sainte-Baume sanctuary, Provence
France
Paranormal · Other · 21 sources
31Partially documented
The possession of Mary Glover and the trial of Elizabeth Jackson
April 1602 · Thames Street, City of London
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Other · 25 sources
33Partially documented
The Shoemaker of Breslau: a suicide's ghost torments a Silesian town
September 20, 1591 · Breslau (Wrocław), Silesia; possibly Strzegom (Striegau)
Poland
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 18 sources
22Thinly documented
The Witches of Warboys: the Throckmorton Children's Fits
November 1589 · Throckmorton manor house, Warboys, Huntingdonshire (now Cambridgeshire), England
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Other · 24 sources
30Partially documented
The Renewal of the Chiquinquirá Painting
December 26, 1586 · Santana family oratory, Chiquinquirá, near Tunja, Boyacá
Colombia
Paranormal · Other · 24 sources
27Thinly documented
The finding of the Kazan icon (Our Lady of Kazan)
July 8, 1579 · Kazan posad (trading quarter), site of the later Kazan Bogoroditsky Monastery
Russia
Paranormal · Other · 27 sources
16Thinly documented
Black Shuck at Bungay and Blythburgh: the "Straunge and Terrible Wunder" of 1577
August 4, 1577 · St Mary's Church, Bungay, and Holy Trinity Church, Blythburgh, Suffolk, England
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 54 sources
36Partially documented
The Ipupiara of São Vicente
1564 · São Vicente, Captaincy of São Vicente, São Paulo coast
Brazil
Cryptid · Creature · 29 sources
29Thinly documented
The Columbus Light: A Wax Candle on the Horizon Before Landfall (1492)
October 11, 1492 · Atlantic Ocean, aboard the Santa María, east of Guanahani (traditionally San Salvador, Bahamas)
Bahamas
UAP · Orb / light · 23 sources
18Thinly documented
Our Lady of Walsingham: Richeldis de Faverches's vision and the building of the Holy House
c. 1061 · Little Walsingham (Walsingham Parva), North Norfolk, England
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 34 sources
26Thinly documented
  • Central Intelligence Agency· 1991-01-22· 1 pages· 1 page mentions it
    • p. 1 …IT LOOKED LIKE A COMET'S TAIL FROM WHICH BURNING PIECES WERE OCCASIONALLY FALLING. THE OBJECT WAS RELATIVELY HIGH UP…
  • Central Intelligence Agency· 1991-01-04· 1 pages· 1 page mentions it
    • p. 1 …IT LOOKED LIKE A COMET'S TAIL FROM WHICH BURNING PIECES WERE OCCASIONALLY FALLING. THE OBJECT WAS RELATIVELY HIGH UP…
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration· 1965· 325 pages· 30 pages mention it
    • p. 49 …What burns did you s i mulate? Well, we did a-- I ' ve got them r ight here. @oM~lA…
    • p. 50 …8 feet , then we did an out- of- plane burn , yawed left 900 of 15 feet and then we did…
  • Central Intelligence Agency· 1960-07-20· 1 pages· 1 page mentions it
    • p. 1 …IT MADE A GRADUAL TURN WEST BEFORE BURNING OUT. ALL WHO SAW THE OBJECT AFFEED THAT IT APPEARED TO BURN…
  • Central Intelligence Agency· 1989-07-04· 2 pages· 2 pages mention it
    • p. 1 …Turkey is in contradiction with present-day realities." ## Farmers Burning Straw To Make Up For Delays AU1608162389 Sofia RABOTNICHESKO DELO…
    • p. 2 …Every solution is good in its own way, but one is absolutely unacceptable, and that is burning! Without mentioning the…
  • NICAP· 12 pages· 2 pages mention it
    • p. 8 …They noted several small burning areas at the site and the indentations. No one else was noted in the area…
    • p. 12 …Inside the four depressions were three burned patches of clumps of grass. Other clumps of grass in the same area…

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