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| [On This Day] |
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| Encounters with Aliens on this Day |
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| April 9 |
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| 1949 - At 4:30 p.m. an orange colored UFO was seen over some |
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| telephone lines by J. Bova at the Davis Monthan Air Force Base in |
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| Arizona. The object suddenly moved from right to left, then moved |
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| again passing behind the telephone pole. It then returned to its |
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| original position, finally engaging in some erratic movements and |
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| ascending into a cloud. It changed color as it did so, from orange to |
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| white. (Sources: Edward Sullivan, CSI Los Angeles case files, citing |
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| letter from J. Bova in 1952; Richard Hall, The UFO Evidence (Volume |
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| I), p. 155). |
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| 1950 - A bright red pencil-shaped UFO, about six meters in length, |
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| moved through the sky over Hapeville, Georgia, flying to the south. |
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| It flickered like a neon light. (Source: M. Hitt, Georgia UFO |
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| Phenomenon 1947-1987, p. 10). |
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| 1952 - At 2:30 p.m. a USAF C-54 transport plane flying near |
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| Shreveport, Louisiana was buzzed by a disc-shaped UFO estimated to be |
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| 35 feet in diameter. Air Force jets were scrambled from Barksdale AFB |
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| and chased the UFO for 55 miles as it headed off to the north. |
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| (Sources: Project Blue Book Report #6; Project Grudge and Project |
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| Blue Book Special Reports 1-12, report dated April 30, 1952). |
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| 1952 - On the same night a round, red colored UFO moved silently |
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| above a drive-in movie screen in Asheville, North Carolina at a high |
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| rate of speed. (Source: Edward Sullivan, CSI Los Angeles case files, |
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| citing letter from F. Branch dated April 16, 1952). |
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| 1956 - A round UFO surrounded by a "circle of red, blue and green |
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| lights" traveled at a high speed from the northeast to the southwest |
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| over Northampton, New York as "rays of penetrating light shot from |
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| it." There were three witnesses. (Sources: Alexander Mebane, CSI-NY |
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| Newsletter, May 1956; Amsterdam Record, April 12, 1956). |
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| 1958 - On this date in 1958 the CIA Robertson Panel report was released. At |
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| 3:30 a.m. a UFO was seen over Keta, Ghana swinging in a falling leaf |
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| motion. That same night a row of nine yellow discs flew over |
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| Cleveland, Ohio and split up into two groups of four and five. |
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| (Sources: Donald H. Menzel, The World of Flying Saucers, p. 143; FSR, |
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| September-October 1970, p. 28; Richard Hall, The UFO Evidence, p. |
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| 137). |
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| 1959 - At 6:50 p.m. a UFO was seen against the mountains by the |
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| Sideia Mission Brothers in Boianai, Papua New Guinea. (Source: Charles Bowen, |
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| UFOs in Two Worlds: FSR Special Edition No. 4, p. 34). |
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| 1962 - At around 11:00 p.m. a 15-meter wide metallic disc came down |
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| and landed in a meadow in Rivoli, Italy. Two beings exited the craft |
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| and then reboarded. The UFO rose vertically on takeoff. There were |
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| traces of burnt grass at the site. (Source: Maurizio Verga, ITACAT: |
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| Italian UFO Catalogue; David F. Webb and Ted Bloecher, HUMCAT: |
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| Catalogue of Humanoid Reports, case A2066). |
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| 1965 - At 7:20 p.m. an Air France aircrew in France saw a metallic |
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| disc-shaped object while flying at 15km altitude near Marignane |
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| Airport. It suddenly vanished. (Source: Dominique Weinstein, Aircraft |
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| UFO Encounters, p. 42). |
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| 1967 - A conical-shaped UFO was photographed over Sofiya, the capital |
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| city of Bulgaria. (Source: Ion Hobana & Julien Weverbergh, UFOs from |
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| Behind the Iron Curtain, p. 193). |
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| 1967 - Five witnesses at the intersection of Highway 30 and |
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| Highway 281 saw a UFO near the Cornhusker Ordnance Plant in Grand |
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| Island, Nebraska at dusk. (Source: Norma Short, Skylook, August 1972, |
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| p. 12). |
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| 1970 - A small sphere 40 cm in diameter, with spokes inside, was seen |
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| rotating close to the ground in Aufhofen, Germany. The UFO drew water |
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| from a pool on the roadway, and then shot away vertically into the |
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| sky. (Source: FSR, July-August 1972, p. 15). |
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| 1971 - A well known UFO photograph was taken on this day by a |
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| geographical survey plane in Costa Rica. The survey plane was taking |
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| a series of aerial photographs at 10,000 feet when at 8:25 a.m. it |
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| captured an image of a conical, disc-shaped UFO emerging from a lake |
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| called Lago de Cote. (Source: MUFON UFO Journal, December 1981, p. |
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| 18). |
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| 1974 - At 6:15 a.m. two people driving in a taxi watched a large |
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| luminous cigar as it flew southeast toward Mount Dol in Saint Malo, |
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| France under a heavry cloud cover. (Source: Lumieres dans la Nuit, |
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| issue 141). |
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| 1975 - A delta-shaped UFO hovered over a house three miles south of |
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| Lumberton, North Carolina at 2:30 a.m., and all the lights in the |
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| house went out. The lights came back on when the UFO moved away |
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| toward the east. (Sources: Center for UFO Studies case files, report |
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| dated May 4, 1975; Jennie Zeidman, Lumberton Report: UFO Activity in |
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| southern North Carolina, p. 35; Richard Hall, The UFO Evidence Volume |
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| II: A Thirty Year Report, p. 19). |
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| 1984 - Several intercontinental airline pilots reported sighting a |
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| mushroom-shaped cloud, similar to what forms in the atmosphere after |
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| a nuclear explosion, over the western part of the Pacific Ocean. The |
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| cloud was slightly luminous, about 200 miles in diameter, and at a |
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| height of 65,000 feet. (Source: William Corliss and Jerome Clark, UFO |
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| Calendar 1999). |
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| 1988 - A triangular UFO hovered for three minutes over Stode, Sweden |
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| at 1:00 p.m. It vanished in a cloud of smoke. (Source: AFU Sweden). |
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| 1992 - A nocturnal light followed five people into the town of |
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| Russas, Ceara State, Brazil at around 9 p.m. It hovered nearby as the |
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| terrified witnesses attempted to hide from the light source in a |
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| large tree. The object left a few minutes later. (Source: UBPDV, |
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| Causistica Brasileira de 1992, p. 7). |
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| 1994 - A brilliant Kelly green sphere flew near a woman's home in |
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| Grosse Pointe, Michigan. It flew off to the west. (Source: Peter |
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| Davenport, National UFO Reporting Center, Seattle). |
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| 2000 - A motorist driving in Hot Springs, Arkansas at 4:30 a.m. saw |
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| an enormous, pinkish metallic cigar-shaped UFO 100 feet above the |
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| road. It stopped in front of the car. He blacked out. When he came to |
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| he smelled an odor of something burning. He recalls a high-pitched |
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| buzzing sound, and has recollections of an exam table. His back is |
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| bruised. (Source: UFO Magazine (USA), July 2000, p. 24). |
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| Written by Donald A. Johnson, Ph.D. (Revised 28 October 2009). |
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| Compiled from the UFOCAT computer database. |
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| emes: changing colors, cloud shaped like nuclear bomb mushroom cloud, |
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| conical UFOs, disc-shaped UFOs, erratic maneuvers, falling leaf moti |
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| on, missing time, multicolored UFOs, odor of burning, orange UFO, pho |
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| tographs, red UFOs, spherical UFOs, triangular UFOs, vertical ascent. |
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| © Donald A. Johnson |
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