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Maunder's "Strange Celestial Visitor": the auroral torpedo of 17 November 1882
November 17, 1882 · Royal Observatory, Greenwich, London, with sightings across England, the Netherlands, Belgium and France
United Kingdom
UAP · Cigar · 25 sources
33Partially documented
The Rock Lake Serpent, the "Rock Lake Terror" of Lake Mills, Wisconsin
August 1882 · Rock Lake, Lake Mills, Jefferson County, Wisconsin
United States
Cryptid · Creature · 24 sources
17Thinly documented
The Coker Hill Knocking Ghost
June 1880 · Coker Hill, between East Chinnock and West Coker, near Yeovil, Somerset, England
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Other · 15 sources
18Thinly documented
The Galisteo Junction "Aerial Monster" and the Collector of Curiosities, 1880
March 26, 1880 · Galisteo Junction (now Lamy), Santa Fe County, New Mexico Territory
United States
UAP · Cigar · 22 sources
30Partially documented
The Man-Monkey of Bridge 39
January 21, 1879 · Bridge 39 (High Bridge), Shropshire Union Canal, Norbury, Staffordshire, England
United Kingdom
Cryptid · Creature · 18 sources
8Thinly documented
The Thimble Tickle giant squid: three fishermen moor a stranded "devil-fish" in Notre Dame Bay
November 2, 1878 · Thimble Tickle (now Glovers Harbour), Notre Dame Bay, Newfoundland
Canada
Cryptid · Creature · 23 sources
20Thinly documented
The Royal Yacht Osborne Sea Monster off Sicily
June 2, 1877 · Off the north coast of Sicily, toward Cape Vito (Capo San Vito)
Italy
Cryptid · Creature · 18 sources
21Thinly documented
The SS Nestor sea serpent
September 11, 1876 · Strait of Malacca, fifteen miles north-west of North Sand Lighthouse, off Selangor
Malaysia
Cryptid · Creature · 14 sources
19Thinly documented
The Amphibious Lake Demon of Browns Lake
August 1876 · Browns Lake, near Burlington, Racine County, Wisconsin
United States
Cryptid · Creature · 14 sources
18Thinly documented
The Calvados Castle Poltergeist at the Château des Noyers, Le Tourneur
October 12, 1875 · Château des Noyers, Les Noyers, Le Tourneur (Souleuvre-en-Bocage), Calvados, Normandy
France
Paranormal · Other · 19 sources
28Thinly documented
The Bonham Sky Serpent and the Fort Scott Serpent
June 1873 · Near Bonham, Fannin County, Texas
United States
Cryptid · Creature · 16 sources
15Thinly documented
The Leda sea serpent: Rev. John Macrae and Rev. David Twopeny at Loch Hourn and the Sound of Sleat, 1872
August 20, 1872 · Loch Hourn and the Sound of Sleat, near Glenelg, Inverness-shire, Scotland
United Kingdom
Cryptid · Creature · 14 sources
27Thinly documented
The Midgeon Lagoon Bunyip: the Waa-Wee of Narrandera, 1872
April 1872 · Midgeon Lagoon (Lake Midgeon), about 16 miles north of Narrandera, Riverina, New South Wales
Australia
Cryptid · Creature · 19 sources
16Thinly documented
The Sturgeon Lake monster chases the steamer Ogemah, with later sightings on Cameron Lake near Fenelon Falls
1872 · Sturgeon Lake, Kawartha Lakes, Ontario (later Cameron Lake, Fenelon Falls)
Canada
Cryptid · Creature · 16 sources
13Thinly documented
D. Mackenzie's Loch Ness Sighting, Balnain
c. 1871 · Loch Ness, northern basin (witness from Balnain, Glen Urquhart), Highland, Scotland
United Kingdom
Cryptid · Creature · 11 sources
14Thinly documented
Francisco de Amaral Varella's Minhocão on the Rio das Caveiras
c. 1870 · Bank of the Rio das Caveiras, about 10 km from Lages, Santa Catarina
Brazil
Cryptid · Creature · 19 sources
26Thinly documented
The Wild Man of Woodhull: 200 Men Hunt a Shrieking Figure Through the Steuben County Woods
June 1869 · Woodhull and Troupsburg, Steuben County, New York
United States
Cryptid · Creature · 17 sources
34Partially documented
The Ashley House levitation: Daniel Dunglas Home floats between third-floor windows, London 1868
December 13, 1868 · Ashley Place (also given as Ashley House, Victoria Street), Westminster, London
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 31 sources
18Thinly documented
The Lake Utopia Monster at the Ludgates' Sawmill
July 24, 1867 · Lake Utopia, St. George Parish, Charlotte County, New Brunswick
Canada
Cryptid · Creature · 23 sources
24Thinly documented
The Tower of London sentry who bayoneted a white figure
1864 · Tower Green, Inner Ward, Tower of London, London
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 31 sources
23Thinly documented

Names165 · see all

Documents499 · see all

  • Fravor Truth in Testimony form Document
    U.S. House Committee Repository· 3 pages· 3 pages mention it
    • p. 1 …FOR WITNESSES APPEARING IN A NON-GOVERNMENTAL CAPACITY Please complete the following fields. If necessary, attach additional sheet(s) to…
    • p. 2 …I have attached my curriculum vitae or biography. (5) (A) Each committee shall, to the greatest extent practicable, require witnesses…
  • Graves Truth in Testimony form Document
    U.S. House Committee Repository· 3 pages· 3 pages mention it
    • p. 1 …Americans for Safe Aerospace(ASA) FOR WITNESSES APPEARING IN A NON-GOVERNMENTAL CAPACITY Please complete the following fields. If necessary…
    • p. 2 …House of Representatives provides: (5) (A) Each committee shall, to the greatest extent practicable, require witnesses who appear before it…
  • Inquiry by Major Donald E. Keyhoe (Deleted) FOIA release
    Central Intelligence Agency· 1959-01-04· 5 pages· 3 pages mention it
    • p. 1 …If it is true and the witness has said he can trace the two CIA agents involved - then we should…
    • p. 2 …If it is true and the witness has said he can trace the two CIA agents involved - then we should…
  • [UFO] [1]: 7262140-20060474F-001-009-2023 Official release
    · 21 pages· 10 pages mention it
    • p. 3 …It should be noted that the witnesses which were assembled during the week of April 7-11 are the courageous…
    • p. 4 …This briefing was designed to present the best scientific evidence and witness testimony to establish the reality of the subject…
  • Grusch Truth in Testimony form Document
    U.S. House Committee Repository· 3 pages· 3 pages mention it
    • p. 1 …In accordance with Rule XI, clause 2(g)(5)* of the Rules of the House of Representatives, witnesses are asked…
    • p. 2 …House of Representatives provides: (5)(A) Each committee shall, to the greatest extent practicable, require witnesses who appear before it…
  • USPER Statement about UAP Sighting Official release
    Federal Bureau of Investigation· 2025· 3 pages· 3 pages mention it
    • p. 2 …At 2218 hours . (CALL SIGN 1 remained at (COORDINATES awaiting instructions when the pilots (NVG) and (WITNESS 1 (naked eye…
    • p. 3 …SIGN 1 - WITNESS 1 (naked eye) and the pilots (NVG) spotted four orbs flare up over the MILITARY AIRCRAFT as…

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Videos218 · see all

Released footageFBI-UAP-PR0042025
“Northeastern Orb Sighting,” 2025
PURSUE release
Video1917
Miracle of the Sun at Fatima- eye-witness story
From The Miracle of the Sun at Fátima
Video1917
Secret Witnesses of the Miracle of the Sun, Episode 6
From The Miracle of the Sun at Fátima
Video1919
The Crucifix That Moved Its Eyes: Thousands Witnessed This Miracle in Limpias
From The Limpias crucifix: the Santo Cristo de la Agonía that opened its eyes
Video1944
The Legend of Sharlie: Idaho's Mysterious Lake Monster
From The Payette Lake Monster: Six Witnesses See "Slimy Slim" at Lakeview Camp, McCall, Idaho
Video1944
High school students bring Sharlie to life at the McCall Winter Carnival
From The Payette Lake Monster: Six Witnesses See "Slimy Slim" at Lakeview Camp, McCall, Idaho
Video1944
1995 KTVB story on Sharlie the Payette Lake monster
From The Payette Lake Monster: Six Witnesses See "Slimy Slim" at Lakeview Camp, McCall, Idaho
Video1944
Sharlie the Lake Monster
From The Payette Lake Monster: Six Witnesses See "Slimy Slim" at Lakeview Camp, McCall, Idaho

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