AUGUST 31 / TODAY-IN-HISTORY 3 cases on file · 1956–1977
This Day in Paranormal History

August 31st

3 documented paranormal events occurred on this day, spanning 1956 to 1977. 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_8
UFO 1956

Alamogordo, New Mexico UFO Sighting (August 31, 1956) — FBI Files

Alamogordo, New Mexico

FBI files detail a 1956 unidentified object sighting in Alamogobordo, New Mexico, reported by a McDonnell Aircraft Corporation employee.
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