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1716-02-15
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aerial battles
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Isle of Man (United Kingdom)
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"... there was a Strange Appearance of Ships in the Air, which engaged each other for about half an hour; when a Cloud of Divers Colours covered and prevented any further sight of them."
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added 2011-08-14 |
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1827-08-28
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aurora
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(USA)
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"Cloud of light" or an aurora observed from different north-eastern states in the USA.
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1853-05-25
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unknown
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Dubuque, Iowa (USA)
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Transcription of the Telegraph article:
The Dubuque Herald states that on the night of the 25th ult., a most singular phenomenon in the shape of a white cloud stretched over that city from a point in the horizon a little south of east to a point almost opposite. Its apparent width was about fifty...
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added 2010-03-23 |
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1866-07-13
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unknown
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Albano (Italy)
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A strange cloud brought cholera to a large group of people near Rome in 1866.
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added 2011-01-29 |
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1870-10-26
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bare details
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New York, New York (USA)
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Two loud explosions heard by many and two clouds "approaching each other in a kind of gyrating motion", allegedly causing these detonations, as observed by one person.
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added 2010-04-05 |
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1918-06-28
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unknown
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East Sussex, England (United Kingdom)
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"a round luminous cloud appeared in the sky over Brighton; it became more and more radiant with light every moment - crowds of people were looking up at this curious phenomenon." Then, suddenly, a star shot out of the cloud. "Nobody knew what it was."
Transcription of the newspaper clip:
*Stra...
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1918-10-12
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unknown
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Dublin Bay (Ireland)
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A great white cross allegedly appeared in clear sky above the place the ship "Leinster" had sunk days before.
Transcription of the newspaper clip:
GREAT WHITE CROSS.
Sign In the Sky Over the Spot Where
the Leinster Sank.
Canon Pim, rector of Christ Church,
Kingstown, in a statement to ...
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