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Date: 1749-05-18 - Location: Hertford (United Kingdom)
During a thunder storm, John Mitchell, while travelling on the road, met "a Man of a gigantick Stature, his Face shone like the Sun, on his Head something resembling a Crown with Stars, with Wings ...
Date: 1910-05-15 - Location:
"The Star" (1897). An apocalyptic short story by H. G. Wells about a star heading in a collision course toward the center of our star system.
Date: 1918-03-07 - Location: Charleroi, Pennsylvania (USA)
Transcription of the "Charleroi Mail" article: "Northern Lights were Visible Last Night. Brilliant lights in the sky in the northern portion from the east to the west, about 10:30 o'clock last nigh...
Date: 1911-10-13 - Location: Paris (France)
Transcription of the "Littleton Independent" article: "Green Flames Over Paris. Paris. - Imposing and inexplicable phenomena, say the astronomers at the Paris observatory, were to be seen over this...
Date: 1903-10-17 - Location:
Full transcription: "Dispute Over Planet Mars. A recent dispatch from Prof. Percival Lowell from Flagstaff, Ariz., stating that a large projection of Mars has been discovered, leads Prof. Garrett P...
Date: 1901-12-11 - Location: Freehold, New Jersey (USA)
"A long, vertical, luminous, star-shaped light much like a straight sword" was observed in the northwest between 7 and 7:30 pm. "It was perfectly stationary, and the sky under it was a brilliant re...
Date: 1878-07-18 - Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado (USA)
Near Garden of the Gods Rd in Colorado Springs, a man observed for a few seconds "a very brilliant meteoric rain or shower of falling stars [...] but a few feet above the surface of the creek, drop...
Date: 1931-07-14 - Location: Nevada (USA)
At 8:30 pm, several people in Nevada probably mistook a meteor for a plane on fire.
| Total cases: | 186 |
| Uploads: | 184 |
| Sources: | 159 |
| Last update: | 2013-01-12 |
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| Date | Location | Link | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1762-12-04 | Biddeford, London (United Kingdom) | link |
Database: p meteor Tags: [meteor, tail] |
| 1853-04-20 | New London, Connecticut (USA) | link |
Database: p meteor Tags: [meteor] |
| 1716-02-15 | Isle of Man (United Kingdom) | link |
Database: p aerial battles Tags: [ships, battle, ship, cloud] |
| 1921-11-25 | Manresa (Spain) | link |
Database: p meteor Tags: [meteor, tail, rectangular] |
| 1881-07-17 | Morgantown, Pennsylvania (USA) | link |
Database: p meteor Tags: [meteor] |
| 1893-07-15 | (USA) | link |
Database: p aurora Tags: [comet, aurora] |
| 1756-03-03 | Avignon (France) | link |
Database: p meteor Tags: [meteor] |
| 1817-02-08 | Edinburgh, Midlothian (United Kingdom) | link |
Database: p aurora Tags: [aurora] |
| 1921-03-04 | Tulsa, Oklahoma (USA) | link |
Database: p strange lights Tags: [strange lights, gaseous, green] |
| 1772-01-20 | Hounslow (United Kingdom) | link |
Database: p strange lights Tags: [mill, physical effects, gunpowder, explosion] |
| 1946-02-17 | Hagerstown, Maryland (USA) | link |
Database: p bare details Tags: [bare details] |
| 1950-10-07 | Bucklin, Missouri (USA) | link |
Database: p vision Tags: [cross, mary, omen] |
| 1880-07-21 | Surrey (United Kingdom) | link |
Database: p crop circles Tags: [crop circles] |
| 1897-04-23 | Washington, D.C., District of Columbia (USA) | link |
Database: p airship Tags: [kite, airship] |
| 1860-10-07 | Quigleys Point, Lough Foyle (Ireland) | link |
Database: p mirages a. suns Tags: [sailors, ships, mirage] |
| 1897-04-26 | Fort Wayne, Indiana (USA) | link |
Database: p solved Tags: [lantern, solved] |
| 1897-04-26 | San Antonio, Texas (USA) | link |
Database: p airship Tags: [wings, fall, airship, invention] |
| 1906-10-22 | Fairfield, Connecticut (USA) | link |
Database: p airship Tags: [torpedo, noise, airship] |
| 1909-07-31 | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | link |
Database: p other Tags: [aviator, fall, aviation, airship, accident] |
| 1897-05-01 | Winnipeg, Manitoba (Canada) | link |
Database: p airship Tags: [balloon, airship] |
| 1897-05-13 | Athens, Ohio (USA) | link |
Database: p satire Tags: [satire, airship] |
| 1719-01-01 | Bologna (Italy) | link |
Database: p meteor Tags: [odor, smoke, meteor, flames, sulfur] |
| 1772-06-20 | Steeple Ashton, England (United Kingdom) | link |
Database: p strange lights Tags: [ball lightning] |
| 1909-12-23 | Worcester, Massachusetts (USA) | link |
Database: p airship Tags: [wallace e tillinghast, searchlight, airship] |
| 1909-12-24 | Gettysburg, Pennsylvania (USA) | link |
Database: p strange lights Tags: [smoke, strange lights, airship] |
| 1798-03-27 | Burlington, Vermont (USA) | link |
Database: p vision Tags: [sword, vision, angel, message, omen] |
| 1808-09-01 | Kremlin, Moscow (Russia) | link |
Database: p unknown Tags: [plate, kremlin, noise, unknown] |
| 1783-08-18 | London, London (United Kingdom) | link |
Database: p strange lights Tags: [globe, ball lightning, separated into several parts] |
| 1798-01-01 | (Switzerland) | link |
Database: p aerial battles Tags: [coffins, lion, battle, sword, rod, crown, scythe, coffin, army, gravedigger, chair, king] |
| 1850-09-29 | Milwaukee, Wisconsin (USA) | link |
Database: p unknown Tags: [mass, unknown, black] |
| 1852-07-05 | Elyria, Ohio (USA) | link |
Database: p unknown Tags: [kitten, unknown, cat] |
| 1843-05-04 | Beauregard? (United Kingdom) | link |
Database: p bare details Tags: [terror, bare details, cylindrical] |
| 1848-09-09 | Lough Foyle (Ireland) | link |
Database: p aerial battles Tags: [ships, uniform, battle, conversation, fishing boat, ship, army, frock coat, vessels, peahen, swan, faces, war, regiment] |
| 1860-07-20 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | link |
Database: p meteor Tags: [aurora, meteor] |
| 1860-01-25 | Racine, Wisconsin (USA) | link |
Database: p unknown Tags: [stars, relative distance, unknown] |
| 1857-06-19 | Carbondale, Pennsylvania (USA) | link |
Database: p meteor Tags: [barn, physical effects, melting stone, meteor] |
| 1854-05-12 | Alton, Illinois (USA) | link |
Database: p strange lights Tags: [ball lightning, storm] |
| 1868-12-02 | Fayetteville, Texas (USA) | link |
Database: p strange falls Tags: [fall, angel hair] |
| 1867-12-13 | Quincy, Illinois (USA) | link |
Database: p strange lights Tags: [strange lights, water] |
| 1866-07-13 | Albano (Italy) | link |
Database: p unknown Tags: [cloud, cholera, unknown] |
| 1863-09-01 | Lewisburg, West Virginia (USA) | link |
Database: p unknown Tags: [smoke, human beings, cotton, unknown, rolls] |
| 1880-03-22 | Kattenau (Germany) | link |
Database: p meteor Tags: [meteor] |
| 1873-01-18 | New Philadelphia, Ohio (USA) | link |
Database: p strange lights Tags: [red, bar] |
| 1870-12-01 | Nashville, Barry County, Michigan (USA) | link |
Database: p aerial battles Tags: [army, omen] |
| 1870-09-15 | Gardnerville, Nevada (USA) | link |
Database: p strange lights Tags: [strange lights, omen] |
| 1884-03-22 | Turnersville, Texas (USA) | link |
Database: p unknown Tags: [coffins, coffin, music, unknown, omen] |
| 1883-12-27 | Newcomerstown, Ohio (USA) | link |
Database: p strange lights Tags: [strange lights, square, tail] |
| 1881-09-26 | Crisfield, Maryland (USA) | link |
Database: p aerial battles Tags: [ascension, soldiers, road, musical instruments, army] |
| 1881-07-12 | Iowa (USA) | link |
Database: p bare details Tags: [bare details] |
| 1896-07-01 | Princeton, Missouri (USA) | link |
Database: p strange lights Tags: [ball lightning, train] |
| 1896-08-14 | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | link |
Database: p meteor Tags: [meteor] |
| 1896-11-12 | Monmouth, near Davenport, Iowa (USA) | link |
Database: p unknown Tags: [stars, unknown] |
| 1897-04-18 | Galveston, Texas (USA) | link |
Database: p airship Tags: [airship] |
| 1890-02-20 | Waterford, Indiana (USA) | link |
Database: p strange lights Tags: [strange lights] |
| 1890-07-15 | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | link |
Database: p meteor Tags: [meteor] |
| 1892-01-16 | Canon Diablo, Arizona (USA) | link |
Database: p strange falls Tags: [fall, meteorite, diamonds] |
| 1893-08-20 | Covington, Indiana (USA) | link |
Database: p strange lights Tags: [comet, vision, angel, omen] |
| 1897-04-22 | Sabinal, Texas (USA) | link |
Database: p airship Tags: [adverts, airship] |
| 1897-05-13 | Fort Wayne, Indiana (USA) | link |
Database: p satire Tags: [no incident, satire, humour, caricature, airship] |
| 1897-05-24 | Reno, Nevada (USA) | link |
Database: p strange entities Tags: [phosphorescent light, human, strange entities] |
| 1897-06-10 | Atlanta, Georgia (USA) | link |
Database: p strange lights Tags: [strange lights] |
| 1897-04-19 | Texas (USA) | link |
Database: p airship Tags: [airship] |
| 1897-04-19 | Le Roy, Kansas (USA) | link |
Database: p solved Tags: [cattle, calf, solved, liars club, hoax, airship] |
| 1897-04-20 | Galveston, Texas (USA) | link |
Database: p airship Tags: [airship] |
| 1897-04-19 | Texas (USA) | link |
Database: p airship Tags: [airship] |
| 1909-12-22 | Boston, Massachusetts (USA) | link |
Database: p strange lights Tags: [strange lights, aircraft, wallace e tillinghast, invention] |
| 1909-09-23 | Boston, Massachusetts (USA) | link |
Database: p mars Tags: [irrigation, eth, lowell, mars, canals] |
| 1911-11-23 | Lingle, Wyoming (USA) | link |
Database: p strange falls Tags: [fall, tree, limb] |
| 1911-02-11 | Hartford City, Indiana (USA) | link |
Database: p strange lights Tags: [omen, bedroom visitor] |
| 1901-12-08 | Moriches, New York (USA) | link |
Database: p airship Tags: [balloon, smoke, steam, airship] |
| 1897-06-14 | Atlanta, Georgia (USA) | link |
Database: p no incident Tags: [no incident, airship] |
| 1909-07-24 | Chicago, Illinois (USA) | link |
Database: p airship Tags: [human, lamp, occupants, airship] |
| 1905-09-06 | Marion, Ohio (USA) | link |
Database: p strange lights Tags: [strange lights] |
| 1927-05-30 | 500 miles from the Azores Islands | link |
Database: p strange lights Tags: [strange lights] |
| 1918-10-12 | Dublin Bay (Ireland) | link |
Database: p unknown Tags: [ship, cloud, cross, faces, unknown, omen, accident] |
| 1935-04-21 | Laurel, Mississippi (USA) | link |
Database: p mars Tags: [adverts, humour, meteorite, meteor, mars] |
| 1927-07-31 | Bridgeport, Connecticut (USA) | link |
Database: p strange entities Tags: [strange entities, ghost, water] |
| 1917-11-12 | Summitville, New York (USA) | link |
Database: p strange lights Tags: [strange lights, aircraft] |
| 1913-01-16 | Huntsville, Alabama (USA) | link |
Database: p airship Tags: [machine, engine noise, noise, airship] |
| 1918-06-30 | South Downs (United Kingdom) | link |
Database: p unknown Tags: [battle, aircraft, unknown] |
| 1918-06-28 | East Sussex, England (United Kingdom) | link |
Database: p unknown Tags: [stars, cloud, unknown] |
| 1896-11-23 | San Francisco, California (USA) | link |
Database: p airship Tags: [wings, human, attorney, voices, airship, invention] |
| 1889-11-24 | Loch Kishorn (United Kingdom) | link |
Database: p unknown Tags: [strange lights, separated into several parts, unknown] |
| 1765-11-11 | Hoechst, Frankfurt (Germany) | link |
Database: p meteor Tags: [meteor] |
| 1872-10-05 | Ruan Major, Cornwall (United Kingdom) | link |
Database: p strange lights Tags: [will-o-the-wisps] |
| 1795-12-13 | Wold Newton, Yorkshire, England (United Kingdom) | link |
Database: p meteor Tags: [meteorite, meteor] |
| 1758-12-29 | Colchester, Essex, England (United Kingdom) | link |
Database: p meteor Tags: [meteor] |
| 1940-03-31 | Reno, Nevada (USA) | link |
Database: p satire Tags: [no incident, comic, humour] |
| 1940-07-11 | Big Piney, Wyoming (USA) | link |
Database: p mars Tags: [no incident, humour, mars] |
| 1750-05-01 | Brecon, South Wales (United Kingdom) | link |
Database: p mirages a. suns Tags: [mock suns, suns] |
| 1925-10-11 | link |
Database: p strange falls Tags: [fall, collection] |
|
| 1921-09-25 | Atlanta, Georgia (USA) | link |
Database: p strange lights Tags: [strange lights] |
| 1924-01-15 | Neillsville, Wisconsin (USA) | link |
Database: p strange lights Tags: [fire, nebulous, melted snow, physical effects, green, snow] |
| 1765-10-08 | London, London (United Kingdom) | link |
Database: p strange lights Tags: [globe, strange lights, separated into several parts, noise] |
| 1761-02-07 | Wimbourne, Dorset (United Kingdom) | link |
Database: p strange lights Tags: [coach, strange lights, flames] |
| 1896-11-17 | San Francisco, California (USA) | link |
Database: p airship Tags: [wings, human, attorney, hiram stevens maxim, occupants, voices, searchlight, airship, invention] |
| 1918-04-14 | Oakland, California (USA) | link |
Database: p no incident Tags: [no incident, warfare, psychological warfare, projection] |
| 1725-02-06 | Abrantes (Portugal) | link |
Database: p bare details Tags: [bare details, noise, lance] |
| 1887-03-17 | Varazdin (Hungary) | link |
Database: p mirages a. suns Tags: [mirage, army] |
| 1863-07-28 | Essequibo (Guyana) | link |
Database: p mirages a. suns Tags: [mirage] |
| 1795-07-21 | Halifax (United Kingdom) | link |
Database: p meteor Tags: [meteor] |
| 1849-08-13 | Ross-Shire (United Kingdom) | link |
Database: p strange falls Tags: [ice, fall] |
| 1841-08-06 | Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee (USA) | link |
Database: p strange falls Tags: [fall, flesh, blood] |
| 1855-12-19 | Gateshead (United Kingdom) | link |
Database: p meteor Tags: [meteor] |
| 1855-01-01 | link |
Database: p no incident Tags: [no incident, magonia, novel] |
|
| 1917-09-16 | Oakland, California (USA) | link |
Database: p no incident Tags: [rotating, no incident, aviation, aircraft, disk, invention] |
| 1846-09-19 | La Salette (France) | link |
Database: p vision Tags: [cattle, famine, strange lights, apparition, mary, omen] |
| 1908-04-25 | St Austell, Cornwall, England (United Kingdom) | link |
Database: p strange entities Tags: [strange entities, horse, fiery eyes, horseman, eyes, apparition, bear, dog] |
| 1935-01-01 | link |
Database: p no incident Tags: [no incident, poem, will-o-the-wisps] |
|
| 1832-01-01 | link |
Database: p no incident Tags: [no incident, collection, meteorite, thunderbolt, meteor] |
|
| 1871-03-19 | link |
Database: p no incident Tags: [no incident, sun] |
|
| 1908-12-13 | California (USA) | link |
Database: p worlds Tags: [spiritualism, no incident, journey, planet, psychic, world, city, astral, water, travel, canals] |
| 1713-01-01 | (Switzerland) | link |
Database: p strange falls Tags: [fall, thunderbolt, jeweler, diamonds] |
| 1827-08-28 | (USA) | link |
Database: p aurora Tags: [cloud, aurora] |
| 1917-12-09 | link |
Database: p no incident Tags: [warfare, siege of przemysl, psychological warfare, world war i, mary, projection] |
|
| 1896-07-29 | East Marion, New York (USA) | link |
Database: p unknown Tags: [machine, wings, bird, searchlight, unknown, airship] |
| 1860-04-10 | (USA) | link |
Database: p strange falls Tags: [rain, fall, black rain, black] |
| 1915-11-13 | Mackay, Custer County, Idaho (USA) | link |
Database: p airship Tags: [machine, noise, airship] |
| 1897-04-12 | St. Louis, Missouri (USA) | link |
Database: p airship Tags: [searchlight, airship] |
| 1900-08-15 | Berbenno (Italy) | link |
Database: p strange lights Tags: [human bones, strange lights, road, flames, erratic movements] |
| 1802-09-15 | Loch Tay (United Kingdom) | link |
Database: p strange falls Tags: [fall, stone, earthquake, solved] |
| 1870-10-26 | New York, New York (USA) | link |
Database: p bare details Tags: [cloud, bare details, noise, explosion] |
| 1870-01-04 | Eau Claire, Wisconsin (USA) | link |
Database: p strange lights Tags: [strange lights, aurora] |
| 1890-06-15 | Atlanta, Georgia (USA) | link |
Database: p strange lights Tags: [balloon, strange lights, candle] |
| 1926-07-27 | Scottdale, Pennsylvania (USA) | link |
Database: p strange lights Tags: [rays, madonna] |
| 1907-05-26 | Remiremont (France) | link |
Database: p strange falls Tags: [fall, miracle, hail] |
| 1906-04-01 | Newark, Ohio (USA) | link |
Database: p other Tags: [three, april fools day, number, band] |
| 1749-11-04 | link |
Database: p strange lights Tags: [ship, ball lightning, explosion] |
|
| 1915-08-08 | DuBois, Pennsylvania (USA) | link |
Database: p strange lights Tags: [strange lights] |
| 1849-07-09 | Sandusky, Ohio (USA) | link |
Database: p strange lights Tags: [balloon, stars, strange lights] |
| 1949-01-01 | link |
Database: p no incident Tags: [no incident, canoe, cowichans, indian] |
|
| 1765-06-10 | Innishannon (Ireland) | link |
Database: p vision Tags: [throne, lion, vision, gold, circle] |
| 1897-07-11 | Decatur, Illinois (USA) | link |
Database: p solved Tags: [solved, kite, airship] |
| 1913-05-25 | Washington, D.C., District of Columbia (USA) | link |
Database: p no incident Tags: [no incident, aviation, coronium, space travel] |
| 1907-01-23 | Tiffin, Ohio (USA) | link |
Database: p meteor Tags: [strange lights, lightning, meteor] |
| 1853-05-25 | Dubuque, Iowa (USA) | link |
Database: p unknown Tags: [stationary, cloud, transparent, white, unknown] |
| 1844-09-11 | link |
Database: p strange lights Tags: [stars, strange lights] |
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| 1916-04-27 | Gastineau Channel, Alaska (USA) | link |
Database: p bare details Tags: [strange lights, bare details] |
| 1908-02-23 | Olympia, Washington (USA) | link |
Database: p no incident Tags: [venus, airship] |
| 1906-06-01 | Carlisle, Kentucky (USA) | link |
Database: p bare details Tags: [earthquake, strange lights, bare details] |
| 1904-09-30 | Bristol, Connecticut (USA) | link |
Database: p airship Tags: [paper model, strange lights, landing, harry townsend, hoax, airship, invention] |
| 1760-12-27 | Copenhagen (Denmark) | link |
Database: p strange lights Tags: [strange lights, ball lightning, storm] |
| 1860-07-27 | New York (USA) | link |
Database: p meteor Tags: [meteor] |
| 1913-12-14 | (France) | link |
Database: p strange lights Tags: [strange lights, ball lightning] |
| 1925-08-23 | Syracuse, New York (USA) | link |
Database: p aurora Tags: [strange lights, aurora, band] |
| 1897-02-11 | Oakland, California (USA) | link |
Database: p strange lights Tags: [strange lights, searchlight, airship] |
| 1890-01-01 | St. Petersburg (Russia) | link |
Database: p strange lights Tags: [ball lightning] |
| 1867-01-01 | link |
Database: p strange lights Tags: [ship, ball lightning] |
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| 1918-04-12 | South Brooksville, Florida (USA) | link |
Database: p other Tags: [other, flag, cloud, world war i, omen, war] |
| 1905-06-21 | Sylvania, Georgia (USA) | link |
Database: p strange lights Tags: [stars, strange lights] |
| 1938-01-19 | New York, New York (USA) | link |
Database: p strange lights Tags: [black light, strange lights, beam] |
| 1855-01-02 | Waldoboro, Maine (USA) | link |
Database: p strange entities Tags: [hair, human, strange entities, wild man] |
| 1933-09-08 | Spartanburg, North Carolina (USA) | link |
Database: p strange falls Tags: [charles fort, fall, bare details] |
| 1895-04-13 | Georgia (USA) | link |
Database: p strange lights Tags: [jack-o'-lantern, strange lights, green] |
| 1894-07-31 | Reno, Nevada (USA) | link |
Database: p meteor Tags: [comet, meteor, tail] |
| 1917-12-18 | Mansfield, Ohio (USA) | link |
Database: p strange lights Tags: [war cloud, red, world war i, strange lights, omen, war] |
| 1920-02-01 | Vernal, Utah (USA) | link |
Database: p meteor Tags: [noise, meteor] |
| 1897-04-13 | (USA) | link |
Database: p airship Tags: [cigar-shape, wings, engineer, collection, telescope, train, airship] |
| 1909-12-22 | Worcester, Massachusetts (USA) | link |
Database: p strange lights Tags: [balloon, strange lights, wallace e tillinghast, searchlight, airship, invention] |
| 1897-04-11 | Illinois (USA) | link |
Database: p strange lights Tags: [strange lights, airship] |
| 1909-06-19 | link |
Database: p strange lights Tags: [phosphorescent light, strange lights, water] |
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| 1749-05-18 | Hertford (United Kingdom) | link |
Database: p strange entities Tags: [fire, wings, human, strange entities, human beings, crown, explosion, storm] |
| 1918-03-07 | Charleroi, Pennsylvania (USA) | link |
Database: p aurora Tags: [aurora] |
| 1910-05-15 | link |
Database: p no incident Tags: [h g wells, short story, star] |
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| 1842-05-04 | Pennsylvania (USA) | link |
Database: p meteor Tags: [heat, meteor, star jelly, unknown, pwdr ser, sulfur] |
| 1931-07-14 | Nevada (USA) | link |
Database: p meteor Tags: [meteor] |
| 1906-01-26 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) | link |
Database: p other Tags: [red, cross, omen] |
| 1894-02-04 | Indiana, Pennsylvania (USA) | link |
Database: p meteor Tags: [prediction, meteorite, meteor, prophecy] |
| 1903-10-17 | link |
Database: p no incident Tags: [dispute, camille flammarion, garrett p serviss, life on mars, lowell, mars] |
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| 1911-10-13 | Paris (France) | link |
Database: p strange lights Tags: [fire, strange lights, green, flames] |
| 1878-07-18 | Colorado Springs, Colorado (USA) | link |
Database: p unknown Tags: [noise, unknown] |
| 1901-12-11 | Freehold, New Jersey (USA) | link |
Database: p strange lights Tags: [stationary, sword, strange lights] |
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