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Canyonville and Myrtle Creek UFO Sighting (August 12, 1947) — FBI Files
Canyonville and Myrtle Creek, Oregon
FBI records detail a 1947 sighting of a high-speed, aluminum-like spherical object over southern Oregon.
Seattle, Washington UFO Sighting (August 12, 1947) — FBI Files
Seattle, Washington
A first saucer wave case from Seattle, Washington. The Seattle Post-Intelligencer reported sightings of flying discs by Bruce Armstrong of Boeing Aircraft Company and M.
The Vanishing of the Sandringham Company
Suvla Bay, Gallipoli, Ottoman Empire
During an attack near Suvla Bay, the 1/5th Battalion of the Royal Norfolk Regiment was said by New Zealand sappers to have advanced into a strange low cloud that lifted off the ridge and drifted away — taking the men with it. The truth, recovered decades later, was both more ordinary and more terrible.
José Bonilla UFO Observation
Zacatecas, Mexico
Mexican astronomer José Bonilla photographed approximately 450 objects crossing the sun at Zacatecas Observatory. His photographs may be the first images of unidentified flying objects.
Every event recorded on this day
- 1947 UFO Canyonville and Myrtle Creek UFO Sighting (August 12, 1947) — FBI Files Canyonville and Myrtle Creek, Oregon
- 1947 UFO Seattle, Washington UFO Sighting (August 12, 1947) — FBI Files Seattle, Washington
- 1947 UFO Seattle, Washington UFO Sighting (August 12, 1947) — FBI Files (D3P178) Seattle, Washington
- 1947 UFO Seattle, Washington UFO Sighting (August 12, 1947) — FBI Files (D3P178 var 2) Seattle, Washington
- 1947 UFO Seattle, Washington UFO Sighting (August 12, 1947) — FBI Files (D3P180) Seattle, Washington
- 1915 Other The Vanishing of the Sandringham Company Suvla Bay, Gallipoli, Ottoman Empire
- 1883 UFO José Bonilla UFO Observation Zacatecas, Mexico