FEBRUARY 09 / TODAY-IN-HISTORY 3 cases on file · 1909–1959
This Day in Paranormal History

February 9th

3 documented paranormal events occurred on this day, spanning 1909 to 1959. Browse hauntings, UFO sightings, cryptid encounters, and unexplained phenomena recorded throughout history.

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Source document: 65_HS1-834228961_62-HQ-83894_Section_9
UFO 1959

Newport News, Virginia UFO Sighting (February 9, 1959) — FBI Files

Newport News, Virginia

An FBI file from February 9, 1959, documents a report of unidentified flying objects submitted by Larry W. Bryant in Newport News, Virginia.
Page 37 of the History of the 1909th Airways and Air Communication Squadron/2045th Airways and Air Communications Squadron (February 9, 1953), from the Air Force records transferred to the National Archives.
UFO 1953

1909th AACS History, 1952: Andrews Tower and the Washington Saucer Flap

Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland

An 83-page communications squadron history from Andrews AFB gives one paragraph to July 1952, when tower staff saw orange lights and approach radar sent an aircraft toward three blips that sped away.
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