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Starchild skull

The Starchild skull is an abnormal human skull which was found in Mexico. It is primarily known through paranormal researchers' claims that it represents evidence of extraterrestrial contact.

Scientific testing has shown the skull is that of a male ...

Mystery Airship

The Mystery Airships were a class of unidentified flying objects, the best-known series of which were reported in newspapers in western states of the U.S., starting in 1896 and continuing into 1897.

The reported ships were usually said to be a type of di ...

Battle of Los Angeles

The Battle of Los Angeles is the name given by contemporary news agencies to a sighting of one or more unidentified flying objects which took place from late February 24 to early February 25, 1942 in which eyewitness reports of an unknown object or object ...

Ralph Horton Flying Saucer Crash

The Ralph Horton flying saucer crash refers to a "flying saucer" that crashed on the farm of Ralph Horton in Fulton County, Georgia, in July 1952.

Some of Horton's neighbors saw the object fly over their property before it crashed in Horton ...

Lakenheath-Bentwaters incident

The Lakenheath-Bentwaters Incident was a series of radar and visual contacts with Unidentified Flying Objects that took place over airbases in eastern England on the night of 13 - 14 August 1956, involving both RAF and USAF personnel. The incident has sinc ...

Mystery Park

Mystery Park was an amusement park located near Interlaken, Switzerland. After the park was momentarily closed until further notice owing to financial difficulties, it re-opened for a short period before being definitively closed in November 2006. The park ...

Edward J. Ruppelt

Edward J. Ruppelt (July 17, 1923 in Iowa - September 15, 1960) was a United States Air Force officer probably best-known for his involvement in Project Blue Book, a formal governmental study of unidentified flying objects. He is generally credited with coi ...

Cedric Allingham

Cedric Allingham was a British contactee of the 1950s, whose claims to have encountered the pilot of a Martian spacecraft were published in 1954 as Flying Saucer from Mars.

Later writers have speculated that not only were Allingham's experiences fabr ...

Buck Nelson

Buck Nelson (1894 - 1982) was a farmer who claimed to have had an encounter with an unidentified flying object and its humanoid crew in 1954 while living in Missouri.

His account states that he saw three flying saucers over his farmhouse; he took photogra ...

Close encounter of Cussac

On the morning of August 29, 1967, at 8:00 AM, François (13 years old), his sister Anne-Marie (9), and their dog Médor left the French commune of Cussac, Cantal, to lead ten cows approximately 800 m to the west of the village. The sky was cle ...

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