July 18 in strange history
1 strange event from history happened on July 18, plus 54 Canadian UFO sightings.
- 1897In the old newspapers
A flat head beside the boat off Salem
Salem, Massachusetts
Two summer visitors fishing near a buoy off Salem said a large flat head rose out of the water next to their boat, followed by a long body.
Canadian UFO sightings on July 18
The Canadian UFO Survey logged 54 sightings on July 18 between 1989 and today, most in 2006 (10). Most came from British Columbia, Ontario, Saskatchewan.
The strangest ones
- 1989 · Bashaw, Alberta · Close encounter, 2 witnesses
2 children were chased by "white blotch" that changed shape, spinned - 1991 · Surrey, British Columbia · Close encounter with beings
Close encounter? Witness given psych. Eval. - 2014 · Aldergrove, British Columbia · Close encounter, 2 witnesses
Large red light shining beams into house made a low humming sound - 1998 · Whitehorse, Yukon · Daylight disc, 2 witnesses
2 cigars with bumps, near. airport, faded from view - 1995 · Port Coquitlam, British Columbia · Daylight disc
Reflective disc-shaped object travelling quickly E-W, very high up" - 2020 · Saint-Eustache, Quebec · Daylight disc
Stationary egg-shaped object; 400ft altitude?
Source: the Canadian UFO Survey, Ufology Research. Explore every Canadian sighting.
The US Air Force opened 1,143 Project Blue Book files for sightings in July, 1947 to 1969. Browse the Air Force files.