Nocturnal light sightings in 1960

3 January 1960 - Kingman, Arizona , USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Harpman). Explanation: Meteor.

3 January 1960 - Lake Mead, Nevada, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported. Explanation: Meteor.

3 January 1960 - Mormon Mesa, Nevada, USA -   TWA / UAL incident. Explanation: Meteor.

10 January 1960 - Pacific -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Hauser). Explanation: Meteor.

12 January 1960 Night - Mylapore, India -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed in clear weather by 20 experienced male witnesses on the ocean for ten minutes (Nathan).

15 January 1960 - Baudette, Minnesota, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Brown). Explanation: Meteor.

15 January 1960 - North Dakota, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness. Explanation: Meteor.

16 January 1960 - Garrison, Minnesota, USA -   An unidentified object moving in a straight trajectory across the sky was observed by witnesses (as reported to the police) at a lake. Explanation: Weather.

16 January 1960 Night - Lake Mille Lacs, Minnesota, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported at a lake (Hogan).

16 January 1960 Night - Halbstadt, Manitoba, Canada -   Meteor-like objects were observed. Two objects were observed.

18 January 1960 - Denver, Colorado , USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Jordan). Explanation: Meteor.

18 January 1960 02:00 - Perpignan, France -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed.

19 January 1960 Night - Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada -   A green fireball was observed. One green green fireball was observed.

21 January 1960 - Pacific -   CNO incident. Explanation: Rocket.

24 January 1960 - Jackson, Michigan, USA -   UAL incident. Explanation: Meteor.

24 January 1960 - Bryan, Ohio, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Everson). Explanation: Meteor.

24 January 1960 - Erie, Pennsylvania, USA -   NWA incident. Explanation: Meteor.

24 January 1960 11:30 - Sydney, New South Wales, Australia -   Hovered.

29 January 1960 - Trouillas, France -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed.

29 January 1960 19:30 - Gap, Grenoble, Etc., France -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

29 January 1960 19:45 - Ursenbach, Switzerland -   A cigar-shaped object was observed. One cigar-shaped object was observed by a female witness (Buehler; Morgenthaler).

31 January 1960 05:00 - Lae, Papua New Guinea -   Six in boat saw 14m diameter umbrella-shaped craft sway to and fro. Had four windows on the underside. Shot up rapidly.

1 February 1960 - Melbourne, Victoria, Australia -   Bright object emitting flashes west to the east over Melbourne.

1 February 1960 - Atlantic -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported on the ocean (Poole). Explanation: Meteor.

2 February 1960 21:40 - Hamburg, Germany -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

3 February 1960 - Santa Maria, Argentina -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by two witnesses.

3 February 1960 15:15 - Hayden, Colorado , USA -   An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. Electromagnetic effects were noted. An object, larger than a star, was observed (Prewitt).

3 February 1960 20:53 - Intervale, New Hampshire, USA -   Three luminous objects in line, joined by two more. All rapidly to the northwest fast.

4 February 1960 Around 1900 - East Madison, New Hampshire, USA -   Unidentified objects were sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Three objects were observed by two witnesses, a married couple (Bartho).

5 February 1960 23:10 - Hollywood, California , USA -   Hundreds of witnesses. Nearly invisible cylinder with red light flew west to east, stopped for 8 minutes.

6 February 1960 Night - San Miguel, Argentina -   Unidentified objects were sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. More than one object was observed by more than two witnesses (Reyna).

6 February 1960 23:15 - Hollywood, California , USA -   A mysterious explosion was reported. One object was observed by five witnesses in a city for 20 minutes.

7 February 1960 00:03 - Western, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed.

8 February 1960 Night - Pembrey, UK -   Photo

9 February 1960 22:36 - Bonn, Germany -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

11 February 1960 17:00 - Pacific -   USN incident.

12 February 1960 18:10 - British Columbia, Canada -   Meteor-like objects were observed. Two objects were observed. Explanation: Meteor.

13 February 1960 22:00 - Grand Blanc, Michigan, USA -   Joe Perry photographs domed disc. Men who look like FBI agents seize the photo. Explanation: LensFlare.

14 February 1960 - Sparrevohn, Alaska, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses (Baldwin). Explanation: Meteor.

14 February 1960 - Unalakleet, Alaska, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed (Walsh). Explanation: Meteor.

14 February 1960 16:40 - Nome, Alaska, USA -   Silver cigar rapidly to the southeast, curved flight trajectory. Explanation: Meteor.

In mid-February 1960 Around 2000 - Russelsheim, Germany -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

22 February 1960 - Alexandria, Louisiana, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses (Callen). Explanation: Meteor.

22 February 1960 Evening - Montreal, Quebec, Canada -   Nocturnal lights were reported (Bart).

23 February 1960 - Tokyo S75M, Japan -   Landed remotely.

24 February 1960 - Japan -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses. Explanation: Meteor.

24 February 1960 - Japan -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses. Explanation: Meteor.

26 February 1960 - Norrkoping, Sweden -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by two experienced male witnesses on a railroad (Melin).

27 February 1960 - Las Vegas, Nevada, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness. Explanation: Meteor.

27 February 1960 18:27 - Rome, New York, USA -   Light trailing a white fan shape make a mild descent

In March 1960 - Dungeness Bay, Washington, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Nocturnal lights were reported on the ocean.

In March 1960 - Gordonsville Sw, Virginia , USA -   EAL incident.

29 February 1960 19:40 - Wiedenbrueck, Germany -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

4 March 1960 05:50 - Dubuque, Iowa, USA -   Three elliptical-shaped objects make a slight climb

6 March 1960 05:15 - Norrtalje, Sweden -   Astronomer incident.

6 March 1960 After 2000 - Nome, Alaska, USA -   A mysterious explosion was reported. One object was observed (Elan). Explanation: Meteor.

7 March 1960 Around 2000 - Anderson, South Carolina, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted by mutliple independent witnesses, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed.

7 March 1960 20:10 - E, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted by mutliple independent witnesses, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Explanation: Re-entry.

7 March 1960 After 2000 - Columbia, South Carolina, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted by mutliple independent witnesses, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed.

9 March 1960 - Gulf of Mexico -   USCG incident. Explanation: Meteor.

9 March 1960 - Port Angeles E20M, Washington, USA -   Truck Drivers incident.

9 March 1960 19:15 - Beverly, Massachusetts, USA -   Unusual objects were sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. More than one object, twice the size of the moon, were observed by three witnesses (Ayers).

17 March 1960 - Hawaii, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses. Explanation: Meteor.

17 March 1960 - Ontario, California , USA -   Motion pictures: group of large white and red objects, surrounded by a large number of blinking smaller lights.

17 March 1960 Around 1900 - Kangaroo Island, South Australia, Australia -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One orange flare-like was observed by two witnesses, a married couple (Cooper).

17 March 1960 Night - Waitara, New South Wales, Australia -   One object was observed (Storey).

17 March 1960 Night - Sydney, New South Wales, Australia -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

18 March 1960 - Lakewood, California , USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported (Wilkinson).

19 March 1960 - Ousi Suomi, Finland -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses. Explanation: Meteor.

19 March 1960 22:30 - Coimbra, Portugal -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

22 March 1960 - Hawaii, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses. Explanation: Meteor.

23 March 1960 03:35 - Indianapolis, Indiana, USA -   Object like kite made up of little metallic balls. Moved in arc to the west, 180 degree turn, rose vertically, crossed sky east to west, stopped, went back in original direction, blinked out.

25 March 1960 - Viola, Delaware, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Short). Explanation: Meteor.

25 March 1960 03:50 - Biggs AFB, Texas, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness at an airfield. Explanation: Meteor.

29 March 1960 - Hawaii, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses. Explanation: Meteor.

31 March 1960 - Hi Ene, Hawaii, USA -   SS Lurilane incident. Explanation: Meteor.

In Spring 1960 - West Virginia, USA -   Photo

31 March 1960 Around 1900 - New York, New York, USA -   Avafors incident.

In April 1960 Night - Hammond, Indiana, USA -   Photo

1 April 1960 - Hackensack, New Jersey, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

1 April 1960 Around 1900 - Raleigh, North Carolina, USA -   Hovered. Explanation: Balloon.

2 April 1960 - Escanaba, Michigan, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Gorecki). Explanation: Meteor.

2 April 1960 Around 2100 - Long Beach, California , USA -   Unidentified objects were sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. Eight objects were observed by three male witnesses in a city for over one minute (Reschka).

3 April 1960 Evening - Nuernberg, Germany -   Nocturnal lights were reported (Seelmann).

4 April 1960 - San Diego, California , USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses. Explanation: Re-entry.

4 April 1960 - Hawaii, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses. Explanation: Meteor.

4 April 1960 - Cloverdale, Indiana, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses. Explanation: Meteor.

4 April 1960 21:30 - Bad Homburg, Germany -   Nocturnal lights were reported (Meng).

5 April 1960 - Argentina -   An object was observed and photographed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Farras). Explanation: Satellite.

5 April 1960 - Roswell, New Mexico, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Williams). Explanation: Meteor.

5 April 1960 - Saipan Island, Pacific -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness on the shore. Explanation: Meteor.

5 April 1960 18:00 - Loogootee, Indiana, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed in clear weather by one experienced male witness for 12 seconds (Hand).

7 April 1960 - Hi W, Hawaii, USA -   USN incident. Explanation: Meteor.

9 April 1960 - Dover, Delaware, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Schofield). Explanation: Meteor.

9 April 1960 - Se, Newfoundland, Canada -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Noon). Explanation: Meteor.

9 April 1960 - Hudson Strait, Northwest Territories, Canada -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses. Explanation: Meteor.

9 April 1960 - Arcata, California , USA -   Photo. Explanation: Coincidenc.

10 April 1960 - La Porte, Indiana, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by one male 80-year-old witness for six seconds.

10 April 1960 22:00 - Le Boulou Se, Mt St Christophe, France -   Photos. two big, white discs over mountain, vanish and re-appear.

11 April 1960 After 2000 - Dundee, UK -   An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object was observed by two experienced witnesses (Cameron).

11 April 1960 20:15 - Kirby Notts, UK -   An aircraft-like object was observed. One aircraft-like object, the size of the moon, was observed by two witnesses for over 15 minutes (Taylor). Explanation: Reflection.

11 April 1960 20:20 - Stonehaven, UK -   Reddish-gold disc flew to the north into cloud. Flew out again but headed in a different direction. Independent observers.

12 April 1960 21:00 - La Camp, Louisiana, USA -   Fiery-red disc bounces off ground.

13 April 1960 - Red Bluff, California , USA -   Police incident.

13 April 1960 20:40 - Lexington, Massachusetts, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by a group of witnesses (Stuart).

14 April 1960 - Bitburg Afb, Germany -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported at an airfield (Hayes). Explanation: Meteor.

14 April 1960 - Jeffersonville, Indiana, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Eubank). Explanation: Meteor.

15 April 1960 Around 2300 - Mount Prospect, New Hampshire, USA -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed by more than two witnesses at a mountain.

16 April 1960 - New Mexico, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness (Walters). Explanation: Meteor.

16 April 1960 - Santiago Del Estero, Argentina -   Unidentified objects were sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Two objects were observed by three witnesses for eight minutes.

16 April 1960 17:50 - Napier, New Zealand -   Brilliant vertical cylinder/pole rises slowly, turns horizontal and darkens. Flies to the northeast out to sea.

17 April 1960 - Bitburg Afb, Germany -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses at an airfield. Explanation: Meteor.

18 April 1960 - Dayton, Ohio, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Fiste). Explanation: Meteor.

18 April 1960 03:40 - Big Pine, California , USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object, , was observed by two experienced male witnesses for six seconds (Drake).

19 April 1960 - Nw, Atlantic -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses. Explanation: Meteor.

22 April 1960 - Orleans, France -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Cohen). Explanation: Meteor.

22 April 1960 21:00 - Estremoz, Portugal -   Cigar-shaped object flew by train station.

25 April 1960 - Mandinga, Panama -   Ms Themistocles incident. Explanation: Meteor.

25 April 1960 19:00 - Shelby, Montana, USA -   Five circular objects fly in trail formation

25 April 1960 21:00 - Plymouth, New Hampshire, USA -   Hovered.

28 April 1960 After 2100 - West Thornton, New Hampshire, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object was observed by one female witness, an experienced observor.

In May 1960 - Decatur, Illinois, USA -   Photo. Explanation: Psych.

In May 1960 - Toonpang, New South Wales, Australia -   Flying discs were observed. Five discs were observed by five male experienced witnesses.

30 April 1960 After 1900 - Hayes, UK -   Object sighted, believed to be astronomical in nature. Three objects were observed in cloudy weather by three witnesses (Hickman).

4 May 1960 21:20 - Bedford, Massachusetts, USA -   Planetarium technician saw thin beams of white light come from sight. Red sphere appeared, pulsing.

5 May 1960 - Mallorca Island, Spain -   Astronomers incident.

6 May 1960 - Seattle, Washington, USA -   Photo. Explanation: Reflection.

6 May 1960 Before 2100 - Vila Ezio, Brazil -   Rocket-shaped UFO crossed over town moving at high speed

7 May 1960 - Ovando Hwy20, Montana, USA -   Hovered.

10 May 1960 - Hi Wsw, Hawaii, USA -   USN incident. Explanation: Meteor.

13 May 1960 18:30 - Campos Sales, Brazil -   Huge cigar-shaped object came from west at high speed; tips were opaque and smoky, but bright light at center

13 May 1960 18:30 - Quixada Se30M, Brazil -   Orange ball with halo moved fast, slow; changed size and intensity in pulses; abruptly change course to N

13 May 1960 18:35 - Bomfim, Brazil -   One object was observed in clear weather.

13 May 1960 18:40 - Nova Cruz, Brazil -   Small white luminous globe hovering over town; motionless several minutes, zigzag high speed to E

13 May 1960 18:55 - Redencao, Brazil -   Huge oval shaped cloud hovered over town near church, climbed on vertical trajectory; changed shape and increased size

13 May 1960 19:00 - Curraes Novos, Brazil -   A mysterious phenomenon was reported in clear weather.

13 May 1960 Around 1900 - Oeiras, Brazil -   One object was observed in clear weather.

13 May 1960 Around 1900 - Salgueiro, Brazil -   One object was observed in clear weather.

13 May 1960 19:00 - Petrolina, Brazil -   Hovered.

13 May 1960 Around 1900 - Cabrobo, Brazil -   One object was observed in clear weather.

13 May 1960 19:00 - Carnauba.Dantas, Brazil -   A mysterious phenomenon was reported in clear weather.

13 May 1960 19:00 - Cajazeiras, Brazil -   2 reports of same UFO.

13 May 1960 19:00 - Marco, Brazil -   (Ambiguous location - more than one place with this name).

13 May 1960 19:00 - Iguatu, Brazil -   Strange luminous smear was seen moving very low speed west to east, very intense blue light, dozens of witnesses

13 May 1960 19:00 - Crateus, Brazil -   Luminous red object like huge star in western sky; traveled south to north at high speed, emitting incandescent glow

13 May 1960 19:00 - Barreira, Brazil -   2 reports of same UFO.

13 May 1960 Around 1900 - Brejo, Brazil -   A mysterious phenomenon was reported in clear weather.

13 May 1960 Around 1900 - Joazeiro, Brazil -   One object was observed in clear weather.

13 May 1960 Around 1900 - Morada Nova, Brazil -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed in clear weather.

13 May 1960 20:00 - Mombaca, Brazil -   Appeared in north, traveled west to east; eerie greenish glow, small in size.

13 May 1960 20:00 - Sao Joao dos Patos, Brazil -   Silent dark-grey disc with cupola on top, encircled by red glow, to to the east.

13 May 1960 22:20 - Dudley, Worcestershire, UK -   One object was observed by one witness.

13 May 1960 Before 2300 - Bad Gandersheim, Germany -   Nocturnal lights were reported (Goldstein).

14 May 1960 - Dubuque, Iowa, USA -   Photo

14 May 1960 - Nome, Alaska, USA -   Unidentified objects were sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. More than two objects were observed by several witnesses.

16 May 1960 - Dallas, Texas, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Condon). Explanation: Meteor.

16 May 1960 - -   An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. Electromagnetic effects were noted. An object which flew in a straight line across the sky was reported.

16 May 1960 04:05 - Bridgenorth Salop, UK -   An aircraft-like object was observed. One aircraft-like object, the size of the moon, was observed by three witnesses for over three minutes (Davis).

17 May 1960 19:00 - Acarau, Brazil -   Luminous green ball of light to the south, stopped offshore, then followed coastline to the southeast. Nocturnal light follows later.

18 May 1960 - Wellington, New Zealand -   Cigar with portholes, time of sighting unknown.

20 May 1960 20:30 - South Australia, Australia -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

20 May 1960 22:40 - Val Poschiavo, Switzerland -   Viewed through binoculars. Blimp-like cigar with colored beams of light. Flew to the east and to the west over town.

22 May 1960 Around midnight - Tripoli, Libya -   An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. Electromagnetic effects were noted. An object, the size of the moon, was observed (Barton).

24 May 1960 - Sw, Canada -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses. Explanation: Meteor.

24 May 1960 - Bear Lake, Florida, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Nocturnal lights were reported at a lake (Nixon). Explanation: Satellite.

24 May 1960 21:55 - Grand Rapids Se25M, Michigan, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object, larger than a star, was observed in clear weather by more than one male witness for six seconds (Larson).

25 May 1960 - North Miami, Florida, USA -   An object identified as the planet Jupiter was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Izzo). Explanation: Jupiter.

27 May 1960 - E, Japan -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Terlingen). Explanation: Meteor.

28 May 1960 - El Paso, Texas, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness. Explanation: Meteor.

29 May 1960 - Charleston, Maine, USA -   An object later identified as the planet Mars was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Hawkins). Explanation: Mars.

31 May 1960 - Joliet S23M, Illinois, USA -   An object identified as the planet Jupiter was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Gomora). Explanation: Jupiter.

31 May 1960 - Manus Island, Pacific -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness on the ocean. Explanation: Meteor.

In June 1960 - Myanmar -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by several witnesses.

In June 1960 Around 1800 - Queens Elmhurst, New York, USA -   A flying disc was observed. One disc, larger than a star, was observed by one witness for five minutes.

1 June 1960 - Ponce, Puerto Rico, USA -   An object, later identified as the planet Venus, was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Morrow). Explanation: Venus.

4 June 1960 - Leadville, Colorado , USA -   Photo. Explanation: Malfunct.

4 June 1960 - Nw, Atlantic -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Noon). Explanation: Meteor.

6 June 1960 - Dayton, Ohio, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Henry). Explanation: Meteor.

6 June 1960 - Beckley, West Virginia, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness (Wilcox). Explanation: Meteor.

7 June 1960 - Speicher, Germany -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Klimm). Explanation: Meteor.

7 June 1960 - Champaign, Illinois, USA -   Photo. Explanation: Meteor.

7 June 1960 - Sault Ste Marie, Ontario, Canada -   Photo. Explanation: Malfunct.

8 June 1960 18:00 - Manhattan, New York, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object, eight times the size of the moon, was observed by one experienced male witness (Ball, L).

10 June 1960 21:30 - Finchley, UK -   Balloon-like object observed. One ball, the size of the moon, was observed by two children for seven minutes (Berrisford). Explanation: Balloon.

12 June 1960 19:50 - Tullinge, Sweden -   A cigar-shaped object was observed. One cigar-shaped object was observed by one experienced male witness (Nordlof).

15 June 1960 23:43 - Bad Homburg, Germany -   Nocturnal lights were reported (Meng).

16 June 1960 - England AFB, Louisiana, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses at an airfield. Explanation: Meteor.

17 June 1960 - Greenville Afb, Mississippi, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported at an airfield (Wubkee). Explanation: Meteor.

17 June 1960 - Littleton, Colorado , USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Blair). Explanation: Meteor.

18 June 1960 - Biga N, Turkey -   USN incident. Explanation: Meteor.

19 June 1960 23:30 - Cheltenham, UK -   Hovered. Explanation: EM.

20 June 1960 - Oregon, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness. Explanation: Meteor.

20 June 1960 - Corvallis N, Oregon, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Gullingsrud). Explanation: Meteor.

20 June 1960 23:35 - Isle.Amager, Denmark -   One object was observed by two witnesses.

22 June 1960 Night - Villamassargia, Italy -   Nocturnal lights were reported (Sais).

23 June 1960 - Crossett, Arkansas, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Lundgren). Explanation: Meteor.

23 June 1960 - Louisiana, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness. Explanation: Meteor.

23 June 1960 23:13 - Sollested Lolland, Denmark -   Flying discs were observed. Two discs were observed.

24 June 1960 - Brookley AFB, Alabama, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported at an airfield (Young). Explanation: Meteor.

24 June 1960 01:40 - Barcelona, Spain -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

24 June 1960 Dusk - Tucson, Arizona , USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by numerous witnesses.

24 June 1960 19:33 - Northern Part, Atlantic -   Cigar-shaped objects were observed. Several cigar-shaped objects were observed by one experienced male witness on the ocean for over 60 minutes (Jagon). Explanation: Rocket.

25 June 1960 - Midway, Hawaii, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses. Explanation: Meteor.

25 June 1960 - British West Indies, Caribbean -   A meteor-like object was observed. One triangle was observed.

25 June 1960 - Hope Town, South Africa -   USN incident. Explanation: Meteor.

25 June 1960 - Tucson, Arizona , USA -   Flying discs were observed. More than one disc was observed.

25 June 1960 - Northern Part, Atlantic -   Catamares incident.

25 June 1960 00:25 - Akron, Ohio, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by one experienced male witness (Davis).

25 June 1960 22:40 - Moffat, UK -   One object was observed by two witnesses.

25 June 1960 Night - Berlin, Germany -   Nocturnal lights were reported (Theuerkauff).

26 June 1960 - Battle Creek S20M, Michigan, USA -   Photo, evaluated as aircraft. Explanation: Aircraft.

27 June 1960 02:30 - Berlin, Germany -   Nocturnal lights were reported (Jakobson).

27 June 1960 24:00 - Le Grand Pressigny, France -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

28 June 1960 - Hamilton, Ohio, USA -   Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness (Roberts, J).

28 June 1960 Night - Adelaide, South Australia, Australia -   Nocturnal lights were reported (Shepley).

29 June 1960 - Denver, Colorado , USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Reha). Explanation: Meteor.

29 June 1960 - Newtown, Ohio, USA -   An object identified as the planet Jupiter was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Taylor). Explanation: Jupiter.

In Mid- 1960 - Crimea, Ukraine -   Unusual objects were sighted, that had unconventional appearance and aerobatic performance. Five objects were observed by several experienced witnesses (Sochevanov).

In Mid- 1960 Around midnight - Yakovlev, Russia -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object, the size of the moon, was observed by two witnesses at a mountain for 12 seconds (Tarasyuk; Yerozhov).

1960 Summer 02:00 - Walkerton, Ontario, Canada -   Policemen, newspapermen, and an astronomer observe a three-foot diameter, maneuvering mass

In Mid- 1960 17:00 - Moskva (Moscow), Russia -   Balloon-like object observed. One ball was observed in clear weather by numerous witnesses for 20 minutes (Golubov). Explanation: Balloon.

1 July 1960 - Moron Afb, Spain -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness at an airfield. Explanation: Meteor.

1 July 1960 - Chanute AFB, Illinois, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness. Explanation: Meteor.

1 July 1960 - Biggs AFB, Texas, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses at an airfield. Explanation: Meteor.

2 July 1960 - Dayton, Ohio, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Johnson; Quillan). Explanation: Aircraft.

3 July 1960 - Richfield, Idaho, USA -   An object, later identified as the planet Venus, was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Kent). Explanation: Venus.

3 July 1960 - Chico, California , USA -   Unusual objects were sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. Five objects, about 150 feet across, were observed by one male witness (Malmquist).

5 July 1960 - Texas, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses. Explanation: Meteor.

5 July 1960 Around 2100 - Asbury Park, New Jersey, USA -   Objects were observed using optical instruments. Seven objects were observed by more than one male witness (Yuill).

6 July 1960 20:30 - Teli 1K, Russia -   Scientists incident.

7 July 1960 - Minot, North Dakota, USA -   A star-like object was observed and photographed. An object which flew in a straight line across the sky was reported (Huyge). Explanation: Star.

8 July 1960 - Hawthorne, New Jersey, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Platt). Explanation: Meteor.

8 July 1960 - Mason, Ohio, USA -   A star-like object was observed and photographed. An object which flew in a straight line across the sky was reported (Latchaw). Explanation: Star.

8 July 1960 02:45 - Copenhagen, Denmark -   One object was observed.

8 July 1960 12:00 - Teli W 40K, Kemchuk River, Russia -   Scientists incident.

8 July 1960 20:30 - Newcastle, UK -   An aircraft-like object was observed. One aircraft-like object, larger than a star, was observed by one male witness for 18 seconds (Brown). Explanation: Aircraft.

9 July 1960 - Portland, Oregon, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Morris). Explanation: Meteor.

11 July 1960 - Independence, Missouri, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Sayers). Explanation: Meteor.

11 July 1960 Evening - Waldstadt, Germany -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

11 July 1960 21:32 - Karlsruhe, Germany -   Nocturnal lights were reported (Weber).

14 July 1960 - Mitho Afb, Japan -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses at an airfield. Explanation: Meteor.

14 July 1960 22:30 - Linz.Donau, Austria -   Nocturnal lights were reported (Inngraf).

15 July 1960 - Pensacola Bay, Florida, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Taylor). Explanation: Meteor.

15 July 1960 19:30 - Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, UK -   Unidentified but otherwise conventional objects were sighted. Two objects, the size of the moon, were observed by one male witness for ten minutes (Trewick). Explanation: Cloud.

16 July 1960 23:30 - Chico, California , USA -   Unusual objects were sighted by multiple witnesses, that had unconventional appearance and aerobatic performance. Several objects were observed by one male witness for several hours (Malmquist).

17 July 1960 - Behshahr, Iran -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness. A noise was heard. Explanation: Meteor.

17 July 1960 Night - Chico, California , USA -   Unidentified objects were sighted by mutliple independent witnesses, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. More than two objects were observed by five experienced military witnesses (Malmquist).

18 July 1960 After 2000 - Genova, Italy -   One object was observed.

18 July 1960 After 2000 - Trento, Italy -   One object was observed.

18 July 1960 After 2000 - Florence, Italy -   One object was observed.

18 July 1960 After 2000 - Trieste, Italy -   One object was observed.

18 July 1960 After 2000 - Rome, Italy -   One object with an enormous tail was observed.

18 July 1960 20:30 - Innsbruck, Austria -   One object was observed.

18 July 1960 20:35 - Italy -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

18 July 1960 20:45 - Massif.Ecrins, France -   Nocturnal lights were reported for over 75 minutes.

18 July 1960 22:00 - Udby Funen, Denmark -   One object was observed by one witness.

19 July 1960 - Misawa Afb, Japan -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses at an airfield. Explanation: Meteor.

19 July 1960 - Tacoma, Washington, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Shauer). Explanation: Meteor.

19 July 1960 03:02 - Terni, Italy -   3 reports of same UFO.

19 July 1960 20:30 - St. Louis, Missouri, USA -   Round, bright red light fly overhead, stop, hover, and back up

20 July 1960 - Charleston, West Virginia, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Frazier). Explanation: Meteor.

20 July 1960 21:30 - St Louis, Missouri, USA -   Round ball or wheel-like object with central nucleus, around it were revolving or orbiting lights or balls. Wnked off.

20 July 1960 21:48 - Viborg, Denmark -   One object was observed.

21 July 1960 - St Louis, Missouri, USA -   Project Blue Book "unidentified" case.

21 July 1960 - Dayton, Ohio, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Kehler). Explanation: Meteor.

21 July 1960 - Fort Worth, Texas, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Knapp). Explanation: Meteor.

21 July 1960 - Hyattsville, Maryland, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness at an airfield. Explanation: Meteor.

21 July 1960 21:30 - Skive, Denmark -   One object was observed by two witnesses.

21 July 1960 22:30 - Helsingor, Denmark -   A flying disc was observed. One disc was observed by one witness.

22 July 1960 - Kennebunkport, Maine, USA -   An object was observed using optical instruments. One object was observed by three single female witnesses for 20 minutes (Storer).

23 July 1960 - Alexandria, Louisiana, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness (Sweet). Explanation: Meteor.

24 July 1960 - Columbus, Ohio, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Anderson). Explanation: Meteor.

24 July 1960 - Dayton, Ohio, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Hall). Explanation: Meteor.

24 July 1960 20:45 - Portville, New York, USA -   Unidentified objects were sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. Two objects were observed by more than three male witnesses for over four minutes (Porcello, F).

25 July 1960 - Kodiak, Alaska, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported. Explanation: Meteor.

25 July 1960 02:59 - Kastrup, Denmark -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed.

In late July 1960 21:00 - Upland, California , USA -   Very bright, the size of the moon!

25 July 1960 Night - Berlin, Germany -   Meteor-like objects were observed. Four objects were observed by two witnesses (Eggers).

26 July 1960 - Moose Lake, Minnesota, USA -   A star-like object was observed and photographed. An object which flew in a straight line across the sky was reported (Anderson). Explanation: Star.

26 July 1960 - Monticello, Illinois, USA -   A lunar anomaly was observed. An object which flew in a straight line across the sky was reported (Johnson). Explanation: Moon.

27 July 1960 - Flores Island, -   (Ambiguous location - more than one place with this name). Explanation: Meteor.

27 July 1960 - Chanute AFB, Illinois, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Stelle). Explanation: Meteor.

27 July 1960 - Boyce, Louisiana, USA -   An object later identified as the planet Mars was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Thomas). Explanation: Mars.

27 July 1960 22:00 - Paynes Creek, California , USA -   Six objects were observed by one witness. Explanation: Mirage.

27 July 1960 23:25 - Charlottenlund, Denmark -   One object was observed.

28 July 1960 - Lorain, Ohio, USA -   A star-like object was observed and photographed. An object which flew in a straight line across the sky was reported (Boughton). Explanation: Star.

28 July 1960 - Ankara, Turkey -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Calikoglu). Explanation: Meteor.

29 July 1960 - Springfield, Ohio, USA -   A star-like object was observed and photographed. An object which flew in a straight line across the sky was reported (Felds; Hale). Explanation: Star.

29 July 1960 23:00 - Amager, Denmark -   One object was observed.

30 July 1960 23:30 - Bishopbriggs, UK -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

31 July 1960 - Arnold, California , USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Castillo). Explanation: Meteor.

In August 1960 - San Pierre, Indiana, USA -   Hovered.

In August 1960 - Space -   Grumman Aircraft Company engineers incident.

In August 1960 - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA -   Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness (Brickner).

31 July 1960 01:50 - Los Angeles, California , USA -   Meteor-like objects were observed. Two cigar-shaped objects, the size of the moon, were observed by a male witness for two hours (Carlisle; Coulombe; Hewitt). Explanation: Meteor.

In August 1960 13:00 - Fort Bragg, North Carolina, USA -   Helicopter Pilot incident.

31 July 1960 17:00 - Auckland, Browns Bay, New Zealand -   Viewed through binoculars. Shiny metallic parachute-shaped UFO hovers over Browns Bay. No cords or figure seen.

In August 1960 17:00 - Moskva (Moscow), Russia -   Scientists incident.

In August 1960 Evening - Hempstead 4M, New York, USA -   Procession of objects.

In August 1960 22:00 - Nanjing, China -   Large and small balls of light seen during tornado activity. Nocturnal lights enter a cottage, cottage rises into the air. Explanation: BallLightn.

In August 1960 Night - Herald, Illinois, USA -   Nocturnal lights were observed by a female witness (Newcomb, Nella-Jo).

1 August 1960 00:15 - Svenstrup, Denmark -   Five objects were observed by one witness.

3 August 1960 - Linz, Austria -   Photo

4 August 1960 - Dexter, Maine, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Brewster). Explanation: Meteor.

4 August 1960 - North Concord Afs, Vermont, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported at an airfield (Hebard; Rowlands). Explanation: Meteor.

4 August 1960 - Dayton, Ohio, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Nocturnal lights were reported (McCulley).

4 August 1960 - Plattsburgh AFB, New York, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Nocturnal lights were reported at an airfield (Campbell). Explanation: Flare.

5 August 1960 - Lewisburg, West Virginia, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Frazer). Explanation: Meteor.

8 August 1960 21:25 - Corning, California , USA -   One object was observed by two witnesses. Explanation: Mirage.

11 August 1960 - Kyushu Island E, Japan -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses. Explanation: Meteor.

11 August 1960 22:57 - Horsens, Denmark -   Two objects were observed by one witness.

12 August 1960 03:30 - San Mateo, California , USA -   Procession of objects.

13 August 1960 - N, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Electromagnetic effects were noted. Nocturnal lights were reported. Explanation: Satellite.

13 August 1960 Evening - Plumas County, California , USA -   Police incident.

13 August 1960 22:20 - Westerbuchberg, Germany -   Nocturnal lights were reported (Losensky).

13 August 1960 22:30 - Hollywood, California , USA -   One object was observed.

13 August 1960 After 2300 - Willow Creek, California , USA -   One object was observed.

14 August 1960 - Ketchikan S30M, Alaska, USA -   PNWA incident. Explanation: Meteor.

14 August 1960 - Fort Clayton, Panama -   A star-like object was observed and photographed. An unidentified object moving in a straight trajectory across the sky was observed by a male witness. Explanation: Star.

14 August 1960 - Tobago Island, Trinidad and Tobago -   A star-like object was observed and photographed. An unidentified object moving in a straight trajectory across the sky was observed by a male witness. Explanation: Star.

14 August 1960 00:05 - Horsens, Denmark -   One object was observed by four witnesses.

14 August 1960 Pre-dawn - Tehama County, Jail, California , USA -   Jaile incident.

15 August 1960 - Dayton, Ohio, USA -   Photo. Explanation: Satellite.

15 August 1960 02:30 - Moffat, UK -   A flying disc was observed. One disc was observed by one witness.

In mid-August 1960 19:30 - Kouts, Indiana, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object, the size of the moon, was observed by three male witnesses for over 15 minutes (Hamlett).

In mid-August 1960 22:00 - Novokuybyshevsk, Nr Samara, Russia -   A flying disc was observed. One disc, larger than a star, was observed by one female witness in a rural area (Govorona).

15 August 1960 22:00 - Lisboa, Portugal -   Luminous yellow cigar flew by at high speed.

16 August 1960 - Fairborn, Ohio, USA -   A star-like object was observed and photographed. An object which flew in a straight line across the sky was reported (Webb). Explanation: Star.

16 August 1960 20:30 - Corning, California , USA -   Objects were tracked by radar and sighted visually. Two objects were observed by two witnesses. Explanation: Mirage.

16 August 1960 21:30 - Eureka, California , USA -   More than six objects were observed.

16 August 1960 22:00 - Kuybyshev, Russia -   Slow moving disc seen, then lenticular disc zig-zagged to the northeast over Kazak Mtns.

16 August 1960 Night - San Clemente, California , USA -   Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness (Maykowski).

16 August 1960 23:00 - Koktal N11M, Kazakhstan -   Geophysical Scientists incident.

16 August 1960 23:40 - Concord, California , USA -   One object was observed for over 35 minutes.

17 August 1960 - Corpus Christi E, Texas, USA -   USCG incident. Explanation: Satellite.

17 August 1960 - Concord, California , USA -   One object was observed. Explanation: Mirage.

17 August 1960 02:00 - Healdsburg, California , USA -   One object was observed by one witness.

17 August 1960 19:30 - Red Bluff, California , USA -   One object was observed by three witnesses. Explanation: Mirage.

17 August 1960 20:00 - Roseville, California , USA -   Two lit up oblong-shaped objects play over town for one hour.

17 August 1960 Night - Santa Ana, California , USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

18 August 1960 - Fairfield, California , USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Walker). Explanation: Meteor.

18 August 1960 00:43 - Dunsmuir, California , USA -   One object was observed by witnesses (as reported to the police) at a mountain. Explanation: Mirage.

18 August 1960 21:54 - Honeydew, California , USA -   One object was observed by one witness in a forest for over two minutes.

19 August 1960 - Nome, Alaska, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Nocturnal lights were reported (Billman). Explanation: Satellite.

19 August 1960 - Dayton, Ohio, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Electromagnetic effects were noted. Nocturnal lights were reported. Explanation: Satellite.

20 August 1960 - Galena, Alaska, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Nocturnal lights were reported (Wallace). Explanation: Satellite.

20 August 1960 - Concord, California , USA -   A star-like object was observed and photographed. An object which flew in a straight line across the sky was reported (Locke). Explanation: Star.

20 August 1960 - Rottau, Germany -   Hovered.

20 August 1960 00:30 - Los Molinos, California , USA -   Four objects were observed by two witnesses. Explanation: Mirage.

21 August 1960 - Hachijo-Jima Island, Japan -   USN incident. Explanation: Satellite.

22 August 1960 - Libreville Nnw, Gabon -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses. Explanation: Meteor.

22 August 1960 - Weymouth, UK -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Electromagnetic effects were noted. Explanation: Satellite.

23 August 1960 - Miamisburg, Ohio, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Fortney). Explanation: Meteor.

23 August 1960 03:24 - Wichita, Kansas, USA -   Sphere with three triangular shaped lights. Flew a pursuit path of Echo satellite, then turned slowly in large radius 5 degrees north of Echo, three minutes before satellite went out of view.

24 August 1960 - Sitka, Alaska, USA -   NWA incident. Explanation: Meteor.

24 August 1960 - McComb, Ohio, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Thompson). Explanation: Meteor.

24 August 1960 21:15 - Rumney, New Hampshire, USA -   One object was observed.

25 August 1960 - Midway N, Hawaii, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Electromagnetic effects were noted. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses. Explanation: Satellite.

25 August 1960 22:00 - Chicago, Illinois, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported in a city.

26 August 1960 Dawn - Chicago, Adler Planetrm, Illinois, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by numerous witnesses (Johnson, R).

26 August 1960 20:00 - Mesa, Arizona , USA -   One object was observed by two witnesses in a residential area (Miller).

26 August 1960 Around 2100 - Chicago, Illinois, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by numerous male witnesses (Johnson, R).

26 August 1960 23:00 - Montevideo, Uruguay -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

27 August 1960 - Centerville, Ohio, USA -   A star-like object was observed and photographed. An object which flew in a straight line across the sky was reported. Explanation: Star.

28 August 1960 - Zaragoza Afb, Spain -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses at an airfield. Explanation: Meteor.

29 August 1960 - West Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Hoar). Explanation: Meteor.

29 August 1960 - Taiwan, Taiwan -   USN incident. Explanation: Satellite.

31 August 1960 - Chicago, Illinois, USA -   A star-like object was observed and photographed. An object which flew in a straight line across the sky was reported (Roltister). Explanation: Star.

31 August 1960 - Indianapolis, Indiana, USA -   An object later identified as the planet Mars was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Princell). Explanation: Mars.

31 August 1960 - Yokohama, Japan -   (Ambiguous location - more than one place with this name). Explanation: Satellite.

In September 1960 - St Louis, Missouri, USA -   An unidentified object, later identified as a planet, was observed. An unidentified object, later identified as a planet, was observed. An object which flew in a straight line across the sky was reported (Tinsley). Explanation: Venus.

1 September 1960 03:00 - Arcachon, France -   One object was observed.

1 September 1960 20:50 - Bethpage, New York, USA -   Grumman incident.

3 September 1960 - Taiwan, Taiwan -   USN incident. Explanation: Satellite.

3 September 1960 - Dayton, Ohio, USA -   A star-like object was observed and photographed. An object which flew in a straight line across the sky was reported (Powell). Explanation: Star.

3 September 1960 21:45 - Munchen, Germany -   Nocturnal lights were reported (Bartha).

4 September 1960 - Terre Haute, Indiana, USA -   A star-like object was observed and photographed. An object which flew in a straight line across the sky was reported (Metzger). Explanation: Star.

4 September 1960 - Otterbein, Indiana, USA -   A star-like object was observed and photographed. An object which flew in a straight line across the sky was reported (Metzger). Explanation: Star.

4 September 1960 21:30 - Lexington, Kentucky, USA -   One object was observed by two male witnesses in a city for two minutes (Cooke).

5 September 1960 - Kadena Afb, Japan -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Electromagnetic effects were noted. Explanation: Satellite.

5 September 1960 - Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA -   Hovered.

5 September 1960 19:27 - Malo-Les-Bains, France -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object, the size of a star, was observed by one witness for over one minute.

7 September 1960 - Hi N, Hawaii, USA -   USN incident. Explanation: Meteor.

8 September 1960 - Ontonagon, Michigan, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Powelson). Explanation: Meteor.

8 September 1960 - Trout Creek, Michigan, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Knivila). Explanation: Meteor.

8 September 1960 19:00 - Montevideo, Uruguay -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

9 September 1960 - Fargo, North Dakota, USA -   Photos. Explanation: Meteor.

9 September 1960 - Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Huld). Explanation: Meteor.

9 September 1960 - Kansas City E111M, Missouri, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Putnam). Explanation: Meteor.

9 September 1960 - Duluth, Minnesota, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness. Explanation: Meteor.

9 September 1960 - Hannibal, Ohio, USA -   Ormet Aluminum incident.

9 September 1960 Evening - Hamburg, Germany -   Nocturnal lights were reported (Schroeder).

9 September 1960 22:00 - Shanklin, UK -   A fireball was observed. One fireball, about 10 feet across, was observed by one male witness in a yard for six seconds (Francis; Turner). Explanation: Meteor.

10 September 1960 - Lincoln Park, Michigan, USA -   Photo

10 September 1960 After 2100 - Lyon 100K, France -   Astronomer incident.

10 September 1960 After 2100 - Lyon, France -   Unidentified objects were sighted by mutliple independent witnesses, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Five objects were observed by more than one male witness.

10 September 1960 21:50 - Ridgecrest, California , USA -   Project Blue Book "unidentified" case. Seen intermittently 4x during one hour, 10 minutes, each sighting lasting a couple seconds. Object zipped north rapidly to the south, south rapidly to the north, north rapidly to the south, east rapidly to the west.

11 September 1960 21:26 - Jemeppes, Belgium -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by one male witness in a town (Bastjean).

12 September 1960 - Los Angeles, California , USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed for six seconds (Roffey). Explanation: Meteor.

12 September 1960 - Fort Sill, Oklahoma, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses at a military facility. Explanation: Meteor.

13 September 1960 - Nashua Sw, Montana, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness. Explanation: Satellite.

13 September 1960 - Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object, the size of a star, was observed by a group of witnesses.

13 September 1960 01:15 - Cascais, Portugal -   Several people watching for satellite see UFO instead.

14 September 1960 - Caribbean -   A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by three experienced male witnesses on the ocean from the Orion Clipper (Callis).

15 September 1960 - Ramey AFB, Puerto Rico, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness at an airfield. Explanation: Satellite.

15 September 1960 - Ironton, Ohio, USA -   An object identified as the planet Jupiter was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported on a river (Hennen). Explanation: Jupiter.

15 September 1960 - Morocco -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Irvine). Explanation: Meteor.

15 September 1960 - Colorado Springs, Colorado , USA -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed by more than two military witnesses at a military facility.

15 September 1960 20:31 - Medford, Oregon, USA -   One object was observed.

16 September 1960 - Salina, Kansas, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses. Explanation: Satellite.

16 September 1960 - Saratoga Springs, New York, USA -   An object, later identified as the planet Venus, was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Smith). Explanation: Venus.

16 September 1960 - El Campo, Texas, USA -   TTA incident. Explanation: Meteor.

16 September 1960 - Eastern Part, Washington, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses. Explanation: Meteor.

16 September 1960 - Caracas, Venezuela -   Carried 3-4 colored lights, apparently separate from the main body.

16 September 1960 Morning - Webster, New York, USA -   Hovered.

16 September 1960 22:30 - Augsburg, Germany -   Nocturnal lights were reported (Daenner).

17 September 1960 - W, Atlantic -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses. Explanation: Meteor.

17 September 1960 - New London, Ohio, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Vosatka). Explanation: Meteor.

18 September 1960 - Tyndall AFB, Florida, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Electromagnetic effects were noted. Nocturnal lights were reported at an airfield (Lacour). Explanation: Satellite.

18 September 1960 - Mount Whitney E, California , USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses at a mountain. Explanation: Meteor.

18 September 1960 20:15 - Anglet, France -   Nocturnal lights were reported at an airport.

19 September 1960 - Lincoln AFB, Nebraska, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses at an airfield. Explanation: Meteor.

19 September 1960 - Fort Knox, Kentucky, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses at a military facility. Explanation: Meteor.

19 September 1960 19:45 - Tyndall AFB, Florida, USA -   USAF incident.

20 September 1960 - Grand Junction, Colorado , USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses. Explanation: Meteor.

20 September 1960 - Morocco -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses. Explanation: Meteor.

20 September 1960 - Farmington, New Mexico, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed (Greer). Explanation: Meteor.

20 September 1960 - Portland, Oregon, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness. Explanation: Meteor.

20 September 1960 - Seattle, Washington, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness. Explanation: Meteor.

20 September 1960 - Spokane, Washington, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness. Explanation: Meteor.

20 September 1960 19:45 - East Williston, New York, USA -   An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. Electromagnetic effects were noted. An object, the size of the moon, was observed (Mattes).

20 September 1960 After 2100 - Denver, Colorado , USA -   One object was observed by two witnesses.

21 September 1960 - San Angelo, Texas, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Smathers). Explanation: Meteor.

21 September 1960 - Lincoln Park, Michigan, USA -   Photo

21 September 1960 - Edmonton, Alberta, Canada -   A flying disc was observed. One disc was observed by three witnesses.

21 September 1960 - Longlevens, UK -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object, larger than a star, was observed by one male witness for over one minute (Morgan).

21 September 1960 - Kingston, Massachusetts, USA -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed.

23 September 1960 - Wendover, Utah, USA -   An object, later identified as the planet Venus, was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported. Explanation: Venus.

23 September 1960 - Salt Lake City, Utah, USA -   An object, later identified as the planet Venus, was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (McCloy). Explanation: Venus.

23 September 1960 - Cook Islands -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness. Explanation: Meteor.

23 September 1960 - Winchester Bay, Oregon, USA -   An object identified as the planet Jupiter was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Wynia). Explanation: Jupiter.

23 September 1960 - Atlantic -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness. Explanation: Meteor.

23 September 1960 - Bitburg Afb, Germany -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses at an airfield. Explanation: Satellite.

23 September 1960 - Muskego, Wisconsin, USA -   Nocturnal lights were observed by a female witness (Sawicki).

24 September 1960 - Columbus, Ohio, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Sherriden). Explanation: Meteor.

24 September 1960 - Greenham Common, UK -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses. Explanation: Meteor.

24 September 1960 - Point Arena, California , USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses. Explanation: Meteor.

24 September 1960 - Thule Afb, Atlantic -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses at an airfield. Explanation: Meteor.

25 September 1960 - Windsor, Ontario, Canada -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Martin). Explanation: Meteor.

25 September 1960 21:00 - Leeds, UK -   An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. One object, larger than a star, was observed by two male witnesses for over four minutes (Hockridge; Myers). Explanation: Reflection.

25 September 1960 21:45 - Essex, UK -   Balloon-like objects observed. Two parachute-like objects, larger than a star, were observed by several male witnesses on a farm for several hours (Fryer). Explanation: Balloon.

26 September 1960 - Ne, Atlantic -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by a male military witness on the ocean. Explanation: Meteor.

26 September 1960 - Jean, Nevada, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Kissan). Explanation: Meteor.

26 September 1960 - Dhahran, Saudi Arabia -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported. Explanation: Meteor.

26 September 1960 - Woodlands, New Zealand -   A flying disc was observed. One disc was observed.

26 September 1960 02:58 - Las Cruces, New Mexico, USA -   Police incident.

26 September 1960 03:00 - Alamogordo, New Mexico, USA -   Police incident.

26 September 1960 Around 0300 - White Sands Proving Grounds, New Mexico, USA -   One object was observed near a missile.

26 September 1960 Night - Seattle, Washington, USA -   Objects were observed using optical instruments. Four objects were observed.

27 September 1960 - New Mexico, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness. Explanation: Meteor.

28 September 1960 - Urbana, Illinois, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Paulson). Explanation: Meteor.

28 September 1960 - Roswell, New Mexico, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Welch). Explanation: Meteor.

28 September 1960 - Douglasville, Georgia, USA -   An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. An object which flew in a straight line across the sky was reported (Matlock). Explanation: Star.

28 September 1960 - Japan -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness. Explanation: Meteor.

28 September 1960 - Grand Junction, Colorado , USA -   FAA incident. Explanation: Mirage.

28 September 1960 04:25 - Wichita Falls, Texas, USA -   Landed remotely. Explanation: Meteor.

28 September 1960 18:23 - Arlington, Texas, USA -   One object was observed by over 10 witnesses in a residential area for 16 minutes (Rodriguez, J).

29 September 1960 - Japan -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness. Explanation: Meteor.

29 September 1960 Around 2100 - Southwestern Part, Colorado , USA -   Frontier Al incident.

29 September 1960 Around 2100 - Farmington, New Mexico, USA -   FAA incident.

In October 1960 - N, Ohio, USA -   Photo. Explanation: Reflection.

30 September 1960 - Melrose, New Mexico, USA -   An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. An unidentified object moving in a straight trajectory across the sky was observed by a male military witness. Explanation: Star.

In October 1960 - Paterson, New Jersey, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Bardone). Explanation: Meteor.

30 September 1960 - Boulder, Colorado , USA -   A star-like object was observed and photographed. An object which flew in a straight line across the sky was reported (Polluconi). Explanation: Star.

30 September 1960 - Kansas City, Missouri, USA -   An unidentified object, later identified as a planet, was observed. An unidentified object, later identified as a planet, was observed. An object which flew in a straight line across the sky was reported (Richards). Explanation: Venus.

In October 1960 - Poznan, Poland -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed by numerous witnesses.

In Fall 1960 Evening - Memphis W10M H70, Tennessee, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by more than one male witness for 12 seconds (Flippin).

In October 1960 21:00 - Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object, larger than a star, was observed by two witnesses for 36 seconds (Nelson).

In October 1960 Around 2100 - Minnetonka, Minnesota, USA -   Flying discs were observed. Three discs, twice the size of the moon, were observed in clear weather by one male 13-year-old witness on a farm for six seconds (Lysen).

In Fall 1960 Before 2300 - Cologne (Koln), Germany -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

1 October 1960 19:30 - Rockville Sw, Maryland, USA -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed by two experienced male witnesses (as reported to the police) (Atwell).

2 October 1960 - Paulding, Ohio, USA -   An object identified as the planet Jupiter was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Wells). Explanation: Jupiter.

3 October 1960 - Wheaton, Maryland, USA -   A star-like object was observed and photographed. An object which flew in a straight line across the sky was reported (Stein). Explanation: Star.

3 October 1960 - Paulding, Ohio, USA -   An object identified as the planet Jupiter was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Wells). Explanation: Jupiter.

4 October 1960 - Paulding, Ohio, USA -   An object identified as the planet Jupiter was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported. Explanation: Jupiter.

4 October 1960 22:00 - Staroleka, Poland -   Nocturnal lights were reported in a city.

5 October 1960 - Boulder, Colorado , USA -   An object, later identified as the planet Venus, was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Hunt). Explanation: Venus.

5 October 1960 - Marion, Indiana, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Sloan). Explanation: Meteor.

5 October 1960 - Paulding, Ohio, USA -   An object identified as the planet Jupiter was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Wells). Explanation: Jupiter.

5 October 1960 19:37 - Mount Kisco, New York, USA -   Bright, star-like light move across 120° of sky

6 October 1960 - in Pacific 500 miles west of, California, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses. Explanation: Meteor.

7 October 1960 - in the ocean 250 miles west of San Francisco, California, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses. Explanation: Meteor.

7 October 1960 - Weaver, Alabama, USA -   Police incident.

9 October 1960 - Kerrville, Texas, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness. Explanation: Meteor.

9 October 1960 - De Berry, Texas, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Thoman). Explanation: Meteor.

9 October 1960 18:30 - Longpoint, Illinois, USA -   Hovered.

10 October 1960 - Tonawanda, New York, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Batheshansky). Explanation: Meteor.

10 October 1960 - Tasmania, Australia -   Minister incident.

10 October 1960 22:00 - Forest-Bruxelles, Belgium -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by three witnesses for ten minutes.

10 October 1960 Night - Orland Park, Illinois, USA -   Flying discs were observed. More than two discs were observed by one witness in a residential area.

11 October 1960 - Misawa, Japan -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses. Explanation: Meteor.

11 October 1960 Before 0600 - Dublin, Ireland -   Nocturnal lights were reported (Vanstone).

12 October 1960 - Sweetwater, South Carolina, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported. Explanation: Meteor.

12 October 1960 - Plymouth, New Hampshire, USA -   Unidentified objects were sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. Two objects were observed by one experienced witness.

12 October 1960 23:00 - Fish Lake S, Indiana, USA -   Hovered.

13 October 1960 - Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Duncan). Explanation: Meteor.

13 October 1960 17:30 - Rawtenstall, UK -   Balloon-like object observed. One ball, larger than a star, was observed by one male witness for over 12 minutes (Cornell). Explanation: Balloon.

14 October 1960 - Petropavlovsk, Kazakhstan -   (Ambiguous location - more than one place with this name). Explanation: Satellite.

15 October 1960 22:40 - Cressy, Tasmania, Australia -   Spherical 75 ft object flying at great speed

17 October 1960 - Indonesia, Indonesia -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses. Explanation: Re-entry.

18 October 1960 Night - Honshu, Japan -   USAF incident. Explanation: Meteor.

18 October 1960 After 2300 - Smethport, Pennsylvania, USA -   Meteor-like objects were observed. More than one object was observed by a group of witnesses in a forest (Herzog; Taylor). Explanation: Meteor.

19 October 1960 - Hatteras Inlet, North Carolina, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses. Explanation: Meteor.

19 October 1960 - Langley, Virginia , USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses. Explanation: Meteor.

21 October 1960 - Leominster, Massachusetts, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Laplume). Explanation: Meteor.

21 October 1960 - E, Taiwan -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses. Explanation: Meteor.

21 October 1960 - Dayton, Ohio, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Porter). Explanation: Meteor.

22 October 1960 - Shreveport, Louisiana, USA -   An object, later identified as the planet Venus, was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Schiensker). Explanation: Aircraft.

22 October 1960 19:00 - Himalayas, India -   Nocturnal lights were reported (Hillary). Explanation: Natural.

24 October 1960 - Scrub Island, -   An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object was observed by a male witness. Explanation: Rocket.

24 October 1960 19:30 - Ludwigsburg, Germany -   Nocturnal lights were reported (Peters; Rieger).

24 October 1960 22:01 - Pico Rivera, California , USA -   One object was observed by four witnesses for ten minutes.

26 October 1960 22:00 - La Quiaca, Argentina -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed.

27 October 1960 - Hickam AFB, Hawaii, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported at an airfield (Barrow). Explanation: Meteor.

28 October 1960 - Melrose, New Mexico, USA -   An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. An unidentified object moving in a straight trajectory across the sky was observed by a male military witness. Explanation: Star.

30 October 1960 - Crescent City, California , USA -   Unidentified objects were sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Six objects were observed by 13 witnesses (Boulden; Howland).

31 October 1960 - Melrose, New Mexico, USA -   An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. An unidentified object moving in a straight trajectory across the sky was observed by a male military witness. Explanation: Star.

In November 1960 - Caracas, Venezuela -   Cigar with luminous blue-green halo flies low and slow to the south.

In November 1960 Around 0500 - Grant County, Wisconsin, USA -   Flying discs were observed. Several discs were observed in overcast weather by one male witness.

1 November 1960 - Crescent City, Co, California , USA -   Unidentified objects were sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Six objects were observed by 13 witnesses (Boulden).

1 November 1960 03:00 - Traunstein, Germany -   One object was observed by one witness (Pensler).

3 November 1960 - Goshen, Indiana, USA -   CAL incident. Explanation: Meteor.

3 November 1960 - Lafayette, Indiana, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Tomlinson). Explanation: Meteor.

4 November 1960 - Sloatsburg, New York, USA -   Nocturnal lights were observed by a female witness (Pastore, Y).

6 November 1960 - Seattle, Washington, USA -   A star-like object was observed and photographed. An object which flew in a straight line across the sky was reported (Simmons). Explanation: Planet.

7 November 1960 - Luzon W, Philippines -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses. Explanation: Meteor.

7 November 1960 - Santiago, Chile -   Photo

7 November 1960 - Westerly, Rhode Island, USA -   Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness (Shea).

11 November 1960 - Goodland W30M, Kansas, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Saville). Explanation: Meteor.

11 November 1960 02:40 - Battle Creek, Michigan, USA -   One object was observed by one witness for ten minutes.

11 November 1960 Before 2300 - Frankfurt, Germany -   Nocturnal lights were reported (Wenzel).

11 November 1960 23:00 - Warminster, UK -   An blinding object that left a trail of sparks

12 November 1960 - Louisville N50M, Kentucky, USA -   EAL incident. Explanation: Meteor.

12 November 1960 - Dayton, Ohio, USA -   A star-like object was observed and photographed. An object which flew in a straight line across the sky was reported (Forsberg). Explanation: Star.

12 November 1960 - Maracaibo, Venezuela -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Electromagnetic effects were noted. Nocturnal lights were reported (Rose). Explanation: Satellite.

14 November 1960 - Midway N99M, Hawaii, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses. Explanation: Meteor.

14 November 1960 - Lake Of The Ozarks N, Missouri, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Moore). Explanation: Meteor.

15 November 1960 - Oakwood, Ohio, USA -   (Ambiguous location - more than one place with this name). Explanation: Meteor.

15 November 1960 03:40 - Polder, Netherlands -   A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed. Explanation: Meteor.

16 November 1960 - Cincinnati, Ohio, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Uroshevich). Explanation: Meteor.

17 November 1960 01:30 - Henderson, Kentucky, USA -   Angel hair residue. Viewed through binoculars. Silent orange and brown object soared over valley. Spewed "angel hair" over wide area. Explanation: Aircraft.

19 November 1960 - Tyndall AFB, Florida, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Electromagnetic effects were noted. Nocturnal lights were reported at an airfield (Robertson). Explanation: Satellite.

19 November 1960 - New Orleans, Louisiana, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Electromagnetic effects were noted. Nocturnal lights were reported (Lacour). Explanation: Satellite.

19 November 1960 17:00 - Canet-Plage, France -   Hovered.

22 November 1960 18:30 - Viano Do Castelo, Portugal -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

23 November 1960 - New Mexico, USA -   Photo. Explanation: Meteor.

23 November 1960 - Dayton, Ohio, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Schear). Explanation: Meteor.

23 November 1960 - Beloit, Wisconsin, USA -   One object was observed on a farm.

23 November 1960 - Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

23 November 1960 - Cincinnati, Ohio, USA -   Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness at an observatory (Bennett; Fox).

23 November 1960 - Sharonville, Ohio, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness (Sharrock). Explanation: Meteor.

26 November 1960 16:20 - Ostermundingen, Switzerland -   Nocturnal lights were reported (Gunten).

27 November 1960 - Great Barrington, Massachusetts, USA -   An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. An object which flew in a straight line across the sky was reported (Woodard). Explanation: Star.

27 November 1960 19:30 - Chula Vista, California, USA -   Orange-red point of light, with white sparkler-like light

28 November 1960 18:50 - Sefoa, Papua New Guinea -   A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed in cloudy weather by numerous witnesses for 12 seconds (Cruttwell).

28 November 1960 Night - Interlachen, Florida, USA -   Nocturnal lights were observed by a female witness (Mitchell, J).

29 November 1960 18:38 - Kyushu, Japan -   White light parallels T-33

30 November 1960 - Bothell, Washington, USA -   A star-like object was observed and photographed. An object which flew in a straight line across the sky was reported (Hughes). Explanation: Star.

In 1961 - Summerville, South Carolina, USA -   Ghost lights.

In 1961 - Death Valley, California , USA -   Flying discs were observed. Two discs were observed by one witness for two minutes (Schell).

In 1961 - Pennsylvania, USA -   Photo

In 1961 - Tegucigalpa, Honduras -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed by nine witnesses (Jones).

In Winter 1960 - Chilean Base, Antarctica -   Motion pictures

In 1961 - Millaa Millaa, Queensland, Australia -   An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. One object was observed by 60 witnesses.

In 1961 - Edwards AFB, California , USA -   Motion pictures

In 1961 - Fort Sill, Oklahoma, USA -   Hovered.

In 1961 - Mount Vernon N, Illinois, USA -   Hovered.

Early 1960's - Kharkiv District, Ukraine -   Unidentified objects were sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Two objects were observed (Harbarchuk).

In 1961 - Swinton, UK -   Hovered.

In 1961 After midnight - North Highlands,Mcclelland Afb, California , USA -   Three lights in row to the west, stopped overhead, lot of little yellow lights moved around among them, then one to the east while other two remained motionless.

In 1961 Around 0200 - Auburn, Oregon, USA -   Cluster of little stars and a large one, moved to the north high up. Mental message: if you are manned please move to right. Cluster moved right with 90 degree turn, then reversed back to resume flight to the north. Flared 3x

In December 1960 18:00 - Lake Placid, New York, USA -   One object was observed by four witnesses.

In 1961 20:00 - Liebergue, France -   An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. Nocturnal lights were observed by one witness for 30 minutes.

In 1961 Evening - Duesseldorf, Germany -   Nocturnal lights were reported (Heilmann).

In 1961 Around 2100 - Springfield, Illinois, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by two witnesses for two minutes (Bailey).

In 1961 21:29 - Rochester, New York, USA -   A flying disc was observed. One disc was observed.

In 1961 21:30 - Dunlap Obs, Canada -   A flying disc was observed. One disc was observed at an observatory.

In 1961 22:00 - Roulers, Belgium -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed (Maele).

Early 1960's After 2200 - Glendale, California , USA -   Bright green fireball explodes on descent. Explanation: Meteor.

In 1961 Night - Eschershausen, Germany -   Nocturnal lights were reported (Cartheuser).

In 1961 Night - La Merced, Brazil -   Nocturnal lights were reported (Filippin).

In 1961 Night - Buenos Aires, Argentina -   A fireball was observed. One fireball was observed.

In 1961 Night - Clay, New York, USA -   A fireball was observed. One fireball was observed by two witnesses.

In 1961 Night - Colorado , USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object, the size of a star, was observed in clear weather for 18 seconds.

1 December 1960 - Sunnyvale, California , USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

2 December 1960 - Wheelus AFB, Libya -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses. Explanation: Meteor.

2 December 1960 - Kristianstad, Sweden -   A cigar-shaped object was observed. One cigar-shaped object was observed by one experienced male witness (Wendt).

3 December 1960 - Keesler AFB, Mississippi, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Nocturnal lights were reported at an airfield (Rominiecki). Explanation: Satellite.

4 December 1960 - San Diego, California , USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Williard). Explanation: Meteor.

5 December 1960 - Pacific -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses. Explanation: Meteor.

5 December 1960 - Banks Island, British Columbia, Canada -   (Ambiguous location - more than one place with this name). Explanation: Meteor.

5 December 1960 - Randolph AFB, Texas, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported at an airfield (Mattison). Explanation: Meteor.

5 December 1960 18:45 - Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported (Bakken).

6 December 1960 - Japan -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses. Explanation: Meteor.

6 December 1960 - Los Angeles W350M, Pacific -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses. Explanation: Meteor.

6 December 1960 - Fort Yukon, Alaska, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Downey). Explanation: Meteor.

6 December 1960 18:57 - Fort Bragg, North Carolina, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Explanation: Aircraft.

7 December 1960 - Vandalia, Ohio, USA -   Photo. Explanation: Coincidenc.

8 December 1960 - Wallops Island, Virginia , USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Steck). Explanation: Meteor.

10 December 1960 - Virginia, Minnesota, USA -   A star-like object was observed and photographed. An object which flew in a straight line across the sky was reported (Kirkpatrick). Explanation: Star.

11 December 1960 - Sault Ste Marie, Michigan, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Mitchell). Explanation: Meteor.

12 December 1960 - Petersburg, Alaska, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Nocturnal lights were reported (Evenden). Explanation: Satellite.

13 December 1960 - Ketchikan, Alaska, USA -   An object, later identified as the planet Venus, was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by a male military witness. Explanation: Venus.

13 December 1960 - Ma Ese, Atlantic -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses on the ocean (Labranche). Explanation: Meteor.

14 December 1960 - Marietta, Pennsylvania, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Kloidt; Rice). Explanation: Meteor.

14 December 1960 - Spokane, Washington, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Nocturnal lights were reported (Johnson). Explanation: Satellite.

16 December 1960 - Hutchinson, Kansas, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness. Explanation: Meteor.

16 December 1960 20:50 - Cincinnati, Ohio, USA -   Nocturnal lights were observed by a female witness (Lefler).

16 December 1960 Night - Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA -   One object was observed by several witnesses.

17 December 1960 - Sutton, Alaska, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Nocturnal lights were reported (Baim). Explanation: Satellite.

17 December 1960 - Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Nocturnal lights were reported (Hernandez). Explanation: Satellite.

17 December 1960 - Anchorage, Alaska, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness. Explanation: Satellite.

18 December 1960 - Sterling, Alaska, USA -   A star-like object was observed and photographed. An object which flew in a straight line across the sky was reported (Rowlett). Explanation: Star.

19 December 1960 - Guam Se, Guam, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Nocturnal lights were observed by military witnesses. Explanation: Satellite.

19 December 1960 22:30 - Carrasco Aer, Uruguay -   Nocturnal lights were reported at an airport.

19 December 1960 Night - Mar del Plata, Argentina -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

20 December 1960 22:40 - Carrasco Beach, Argentina -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by several witnesses for 40 minutes.

22 December 1960 - Bentwaters Afb, UK -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported at an airfield (Ries). Explanation: Meteor.

22 December 1960 - Buckingham, Iowa, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Messerly). Explanation: Meteor.

25 December 1960 23:15 - Lujan, Argentina -   Hovered.

25 December 1960 23:45 - Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA -   Disc and three nocturnal lights exchange green beams of light. Nocturnal lights enter saucer through hatch, disc rapidly to the north.

26 December 1960 - Buffalo, New York, USA -   An object, later identified as the planet Venus, was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness. Explanation: Venus.

26 December 1960 Night - Cordoba, Argentina -   One changing color object was observed in a city for 45 minutes.

27 December 1960 Night - East Boston Grady, Massachusetts, USA -   Police incident.

28 December 1960 - Crescent City, California , USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported (Hendricks). Explanation: Meteor.

28 December 1960 - Rushville, Nebraska, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness. Explanation: Meteor.

28 December 1960 03:00 - Brunswick, Maine, USA -   One object was observed by several witnesses.

29 December 1960 - Japan -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Nocturnal lights were reported (Seale). Explanation: Satellite.

In January 1961 - Staroleka, Poland -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

In Early 1961 20:00 - Southend, UK -   A fireball was observed. One fireball was observed by six witnesses. Explanation: Meteor.

In January 1961 Night - Rushville, Nebraska, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported (Hills).

31 December 1960 Night - Biberach, Germany -   Nocturnal lights were reported (Redle).  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


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