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Rhodes UFO photographs ("shoe-heel" photos), Phoenix, Arizona, 1947
July 7, 1947 · Phoenix, Arizona
United States
UAP · Disc / saucer · 33 sources · 1 photos
41Partially documented
The Kenneth Arnold Sighting
June 24, 1947 · Near Mount Rainier and Mineral, Washington
United States
UAP · Other · 67 sources
35Partially documented
The 1947 Flying Disc Craze: America's First Flying Saucer Wave
c. 1947 · United States (nationwide, heaviest in the Pacific states: California, Washington and Oregon)
United States
UAP · Disc / saucer · 31 sources
55Partially documented
The Maury Island Incident
June 21, 1947 · East Passage of Puget Sound, off Maury Island, King County, Washington
United States
UAP · Other · 77 sources
35Partially documented
The Glasbury Farm poltergeist, Trimsaran, Carmarthenshire (1946)
December 1946 · Glasbury Farm, Trimsaran, Carmarthenshire, Wales (farm not located; village-level coordinates)
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Other · 11 sources
19Thinly documented
The Lariosauro of Lake Como: two hunters fire on a crested creature at Pian di Spagna
c. 1946 · Pian di Spagna, near Colico, northern tip of Lake Como, Lombardy
Italy
Cryptid · Creature · 18 sources
13Thinly documented
The Mäkkylä Ghost: the Heinonen poltergeist of Espoo, 1946
October 10, 1946 · Mäkkylä, Espoo (cottage next to the Mäkkylä railway halt, present-day Fonseenintie)
Finland
Paranormal · Other · 17 sources
28Thinly documented
The Man Who Melted: João Prestes Filho, Araçariguama, 1946
March 4, 1946 · Araçariguama, São Paulo state
Brazil
UAP · Other · 21 sources
16Thinly documented
The Bronx Marian Apparitions: Joseph Vitolo Jr. and Our Lady of the Universe (1945)
October 29, 1945 · Vacant lot at 3191 Grand Concourse, between Villa Avenue and the Grand Concourse, Bedford Park, the Bronx, New York City
United States
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 24 sources · 11 photos
38Partially documented
The Trinity UFO Crash Claim
August 16, 1945 · Padilla ranch, west of San Antonio, Socorro County, New Mexico (near Interstate 25 exit 139)
United States
UAP · Egg · 62 sources
21Thinly documented
Our Lady of All Nations: the Amsterdam apparitions to Ida Peerdeman (1945 to 1959)
March 25, 1945 · Uiterwaardenstraat, Rivierenbuurt, Amsterdam-Zuid
Netherlands
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 25 sources
23Thinly documented
The USAT Delarof Sphere, Aleutian Islands (1945)
c. 1945 · Open sea past Adak, Aleutian Islands, Alaska
United States
UAP · Sphere · 12 sources
25Thinly documented
The Borgvattnet Ghost Vicarage: Chaplain Erik Lindgren's Rocking Chair
1945 · The old vicarage (prästgård), Borgvattnet, Ragunda municipality, Jämtland
Sweden
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 20 sources
19Thinly documented
The Great Leighs Witch Stone Poltergeist (Scrapfaggot Green), 1944
October 1944 · Scrapfaggot Green, Great Leighs, Essex
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Other · 22 sources
18Thinly documented
The Peninsula Python, Cuyahoga Valley, Ohio, 1944
June 8, 1944 · Peninsula, Cuyahoga Valley, Summit County, Ohio
United States
Cryptid · Creature · 25 sources
28Thinly documented
Cooke's Jungli Admi footprints below the Singalila Ridge
June 1944 · Track just below the Singalila Ridge, near the Nepal border (Darjeeling / West Sikkim)
India
Cryptid · Creature · 12 sources · 4 photos
34Partially documented
The Ghiaie di Bonate apparitions: Adelaide Roncalli's visions of the "Queen of the Family" and the whirling sun over Bergamo
May 13, 1944 · Ghiaie (locality il Torchio), Bonate Sopra, province of Bergamo, Lombardy
Italy
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 24 sources · 10 photos
35Partially documented
Don Eckelberry's Ivory-billed Woodpecker, Singer Tract, Louisiana (1944)
April 1944 · Singer Tract, Tensas River bottomland, Madison Parish, Louisiana
United States
Cryptid · Creature · 41 sources
34Partially documented
The Bass Strait Beaufort pacing incident (T.R.H. "Ricky" Royal)
February 1944 · Bass Strait, between Victoria and Tasmania
Australia
UAP · Unknown · 12 sources
16Thinly documented
Churchill's Alleged UFO Cover-Up: The RAF Reconnaissance Plane Encounter
c. 1944 · Near or over the English coastline (reportedly the east coast of England)
United Kingdom
UAP · Unknown · 29 sources
23Thinly documented

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The Cock Lane Ghost: A Haunting Hoax in 18th Century London
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18th century London's most famous hoax: The Cock Lane Poltergeist
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Monstrum: Is This North American Sea Serpent Real or a Hoax?
From Jorda: the 25-foot 'infant' Cadborosaurus of Jordan River
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From Myth to Hoax | Episode 38: The Surgeon's Photo, Robert Wilson
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