JUNE 24 / TODAY-IN-HISTORY 15 cases on file · 1947–2012
This Day in Paranormal History

June 24th

15 documented paranormal events occurred on this day, spanning 1947 to 2012. Browse hauntings, UFO sightings, cryptid encounters, and unexplained phenomena recorded throughout history.

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Source document: PURSUE doc 196
UFO 2012

2012 UAP Sighting — AARO Records

Unknown location

AAWSAP/AATIP was terminated in 2012 upon the completion of its deliverables. This termination was due to concerns from both the Defense Intelligence Agency and the Department of Defense regarding the project's direction.

Source document: PURSUE doc 213
UFO 2012

2012 UAP Sighting — AARO Records (D213P23)

Unknown location

AAWSAP/AATIP was terminated in 2012 upon the completion of its deliverables. This termination was due to concerns from both the Defense Intelligence Agency and the Department of Defense regarding the project.

Source document: PURSUE doc 214
UFO 2012

2012 UAP Sighting — AARO Records (D214P23)

Unknown location

AAWSAP/AATIP was terminated in 2012 upon the completion of its deliverables. This termination was due to concerns from both the Defense Intelligence Agency and the Department of Defense regarding the project's direction.

Source document: PURSUE doc 193
UFO 2009

2009 UAP Sighting — AARO Records (D193P56 var 2)

Unknown location

On June 24, 2009, Senator Reid sent a letter to the Deputy Secretary of Defense requesting the establishment of a program to study unidentified phenomena. The request involved either an alternate compensatory control measure or a sensitive access program. The letter initiated a r

Source document: 65_HS1-834228961_62-HQ-83894_Section_2
UFO 1947

Cascade Mountains, Oregon UFO Sighting (June 24, 1947) — FBI Files

Cascade Mountains, Oregon

An investigation into a June 1947 report of a disc-shaped object and compass interference in the Oregon Cascade Mountains, documented in FBI files.

Artistic depiction of Kenneth Arnold's Flying Saucers — chrome flying saucer with ringed underside
UFO 1947

Kenneth Arnold's Flying Saucers

Mount Rainier, Washington, USA

Private pilot Kenneth Arnold's sighting of nine crescent-shaped objects near Mount Rainier gave birth to the term 'flying saucer' and launched the modern UFO era.