March 2 in strange history

1 strange event from history happened on March 2, plus 35 Canadian UFO sightings.

1907
In the old newspapers
A 100-foot monster snaps a propeller off Ocean City
Ocean City, New Jersey
The captain of a fishing launch said that while they looked over a wreck offshore, they hit a monster about 100 feet long that tore away their propeller. It blew like a whale, but its spout was blood red. He and his crew of six offered to swear to it.

Canadian UFO sightings on March 2

The Canadian UFO Survey logged 35 sightings on March 2 between 1989 and today, most in 2023 (7). Most came from British Columbia, Quebec, Ontario.

1995 · Burnaby, British Columbia · Close encounter
Photo taken of black triangles, one of which stayed near witness
2023 · Toronto, Ontario · Daylight disc
CADORS 2023O0482: pilot watched object move @1000 ft above runway
2003 · Winnipeg, Manitoba · Daylight disc
Objects, like helicopter dangling something, flew slowly NE
2016 · Tracadie, New Brunswick · Daylight disc
Object "colour of clouds" moved slowly low over trees
2019 · Langley, British Columbia · Daylight disc
Pilot reported "drone" passed under aircraft wing at 700', only 30-40 feet away
2022 · Toronto, Ontario · Daylight disc
Object like "floating rocket" in sky [contrail]

Source: the Canadian UFO Survey, Ufology Research. Explore every Canadian sighting.

The US Air Force opened 792 Project Blue Book files for sightings in March, 1947 to 1969. Browse the Air Force files.