July 7 in strange history

1 strange event from history happened on July 7, plus 55 Canadian UFO sightings.

1897
In the old newspapers
A wild man caught asleep in the Nebraska pines
Crawford, Nebraska
A wild man who had haunted the pine forests of Dawes and Sioux counties was captured while asleep. He seemed to know nothing when the insanity board examined him.

Canadian UFO sightings on July 7

The Canadian UFO Survey logged 55 sightings on July 7 between 1989 and today, most in 2012 (11). Most came from Ontario, Quebec, Alberta.

2004 · Peterborough, Ontario · Close encounter
Huge craft hovering over nuclear plant, zoomed away, missing time?
2003 · Verdun, Quebec · Daylight disc
Bulbous object moving slowly at low alt. over houses
2000 · Edmonton, Alberta · Daylight disc
Fuzzy lights on sides and top, bright lights on bottom.
2002 · St. Albert, Alberta · Daylight disc, 2 witnesses
Several objects Moving in sky, flying in U-shaped paths
2012 · Fort Erie, Ontario · Daylight disc, 5 witnesses
Round fireball zipping to N & back S over crowded beach
2023 · Regina, Saskatchewan · Physical traces
Photo: flying insect

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.