August 8th
11 documented paranormal events occurred on this day, spanning 1947 to 1993. Browse hauntings, UFO sightings, cryptid encounters, and unexplained phenomena recorded throughout history.
Featured cases
Kelly Cahill Abduction
Narre Warren, Victoria, Australia
Kelly Cahill and other witnesses encountered a UFO and tall dark beings on an Australian road. Multiple independent witnesses corroborated the encounter with matching accounts.
Norfolk, Virginia UFO Sighting (August 8, 1963) — FBI Files
Norfolk, Virginia
Declassified FBI files reveal a 1963 inquiry regarding the potential suppression of Navy-related saucer sightings in Norfolk, Virginia.
Savannah River Plant UFO Sighting (August 8, 1952) — FBI Files
Savannah River Plant, South Carolina
Two employees observed a saucer-shaped blue light with an orange fringe flying at high speeds over a South Carolina nuclear facility in 1952.
Chicago, Illinois UFO Sighting (August 8, 1947) — FBI Files
Chicago, Illinois
On August 8, 1947, Mrs. Robert Little of Chicago reported observing a disc-shaped object over Lake Michigan near Jackson Park Beach. She reportedly saw the object at approximately 3:30 AM. Her father-in-law stated she had observed a similar object ab
Seattle, Washington UFO Sighting (August 8, 1947) — FBI Files
Seattle, Washington
A first saucer wave case from Seattle, Washington. Crisman appeared before lawyer John Nola and provided a deposition regarding the incidents in Tacoma from July 31st to August 3rd.
1947 UAP Sighting — FBI Files (D33P159)
Unknown location
A photographer captured images of flying discs over his apartment. He estimated the observation lasted 20-30 seconds, requiring him to look almost straight up to photograph them. The weather was hazy and cloudy with a slight breeze.
Every event recorded on this day
- 1993 UFO Kelly Cahill Abduction Narre Warren, Victoria, Australia
- 1963 UFO Norfolk, Virginia UFO Sighting (August 8, 1963) — FBI Files Norfolk, Virginia
- 1963 UFO Norfolk (Va.) Naval Base UFO Sighting (August 8, 1963) — FBI Files Norfolk (Va.) Naval Base
- 1963 UFO Norfolk, Virginia UFO Sighting (August 8, 1963) — FBI Files (D8P239) Norfolk, Virginia
- 1963 UFO Norfolk, Virginia UFO Sighting (August 8, 1963) — FBI Files (D8P241) Norfolk, Virginia
- 1952 UFO Savannah River Plant UFO Sighting (August 8, 1952) — FBI Files Savannah River Plant, South Carolina
- 1947 UFO Chicago, Illinois UFO Sighting (August 8, 1947) — FBI Files Chicago, Illinois
- 1947 UFO Detroit, Michigan UFO Sighting (August 8, 1947) — FBI Files Detroit, Michigan
- 1947 UFO Seattle, Washington UFO Sighting (August 8, 1947) — FBI Files Seattle, Washington
- 1947 UFO Spokane, Washington UFO Sighting (August 8, 1947) — FBI Files Spokane, Washington
- 1947 UFO 1947 UAP Sighting — FBI Files (D33P159) Unknown location