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The Knock Apparition
August 21, 1879 · South gable of the Church of St John the Baptist, Knock, County Mayo
Ireland
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 45 sources
36Partially documented
Pro early
HMS Vulture's Revolving Wheels of Light, Persian Gulf, 1879
May 15, 1879 · Persian Gulf, Lat. 26°26′ N, Long. 53°11′ E, aboard HMS Vulture
International waters
UAP · Other · 16 sources
22Thinly documented
Pro early
The Kiushiu Maru sea serpent gripping a whale off Cape Satano
April 5, 1879 · At sea about nine miles off Cape Satano (Cape Sata), Ōsumi Peninsula, Kagoshima, Kyushu
Japan
Cryptid · Creature · 15 sources
18Thinly documented
Pro early
Major H. W. J. Senior's sea serpent from the SS City of Baltimore, Gulf of Aden, 1879
January 28, 1879 · Western Gulf of Aden, east-southeast of the Bab-el-Mandeb strait (lat. 12° 28′ N, long. 43° 52′ E)
International waters
Cryptid · Creature · 11 sources
19Thinly documented
Pro early
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
Pro early
The haunted Churchill cottage at Knowle St Giles, near Chard (1879)
c. 1879 · Knowle St Giles, near Chard, Somerset, England
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 9 sources
14Thinly documented
Pro early
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
Pro early
The Caney Fork Wonder: a Tennessee "wild man" put on show in Louisville (1878)
October 1878 · Cumberland Mountains near Caney Fork, White and Van Buren Counties, Tennessee; exhibited at the Metropolitan Theater, Louisville, Kentucky
United States
Cryptid · Creature · 17 sources
29Thinly documented
The Great Amherst Mystery: The Esther Cox Poltergeist
September 4, 1878 · Teed cottage, Princess Street, Amherst, Nova Scotia
Canada
Paranormal · Other · 23 sources
27Thinly documented
John Martin's "Large Saucer" over North Texas, 1878
January 22, 1878 · Near Denison, Grayson County, Texas (possibly near Dallas)
United States
UAP · Other · 12 sources
11Thinly documented
Pro early
The Possessed Women of Verzegnis (le indemoniate), Carnia, 1878-1879
1878 · Verzegnis (hamlet of Chiaicis), Carnia, province of Udine, Friuli
Italy
Paranormal · Other · 29 sources
42Partially documented
Pro early
The Face in the Courthouse Window (Ghost in the Garret), Pickens County Courthouse, Carrollton, Alabama
1878 · Pickens County Courthouse, Carrollton, Pickens County, Alabama
United States
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 30 sources · 1 photos
31Partially documented
Pro early
Spring-heeled Jack shot at by a mob at Newport Arch, Lincoln (1877)
c. 1877 · Newport Arch, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 20 sources
16Thinly documented
Pro early
The Watseka Wonder: Lurancy Vennum and the Return of Mary Roff
July 11, 1877 · Watseka, Iroquois County, Illinois (Roff house, 300 E. Sheridan Street; Vennum house, 135 S. Belmont Avenue)
United States
Paranormal · Other · 31 sources
35Partially documented
Pro early
Our Lady of Gietrzwałd: the Dietrichswalde apparitions in Warmia
June 27, 1877 · Gietrzwałd (Dietrichswalde), Warmia
Poland
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 37 sources
28Thinly 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
Pro early
Spring-heeled Jack at the Aldershot Sentry Posts
March 1877 · Aldershot Camp (North Camp and South Camp), Aldershot, Hampshire, England
United Kingdom
Cryptid · Creature · 12 sources
21Thinly documented
Pro early
The Aldershot Sentry "Ghost": Spring-heeled Jack at North Camp, 1877
March 1877 · North Camp, Aldershot Camp, Hampshire, England
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 16 sources
18Thinly documented
Pro early
The Derrygonnelly Poltergeist: The Demons of Derrygonelly, 1877
1877 · Farmer's cottage near Derrygonnelly, County Fermanagh
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Other · 17 sources
28Thinly documented
Pro early
The Mettenbuch apparitions and pilgrimage
December 1, 1876 · Forest gorge (Waldschlucht) below the hamlet of Mettenbuch, near Metten Abbey, Deggendorf district, Lower Bavaria
Germany
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 22 sources
28Thinly documented