Nocturnal light sightings in 1976

1 January 1976 - Austin, Minnesota, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

1 January 1976 - Cambridge, Ontario, Canada -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

1 January 1976 - Crawfordville, Florida, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

1 January 1976 00:15 - Center Harbor, New Hampshire, USA -   Nocturnal lights were observed by two witnesses.

1 January 1976 01:00 - Marle, France -   15m long football-shaped object hovered 800m above road, then shot straight up fast.

1 January 1976 02:10 - Solvik, Sweden -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed in cloudy weather by one experienced male witness for 12 seconds (Zetterlund).

1 January 1976 22:00 - Newmarket, New Hampshire, USA -   Nocturnal lights were observed by three witnesses.

1 January 1976 23:00 - Clemson, South Carolina, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object was observed by one female 29-year-old witness for over three minutes (Pierce).

2 January 1976 - Glendale, California , USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

2 January 1976 - Kingsport, Tennessee, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

2 January 1976 - Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

2 January 1976 Around 0100 - Niteroi, Brazil -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by several hundred witnesses for ten minutes (Fraga).

2 January 1976 20:00 - Lyndhurst, UK -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed by several witnesses (Tuck).

2 January 1976 Around 2300 - Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by one 40-year-old witness. Explanation: Meteor.

3 January 1976 - Chaffee, Missouri, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

3 January 1976 01:20 - Clemson, South Carolina, 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 witnesses (as reported to the police) for six seconds (Moore; Perry).

3 January 1976 02:25 - Champion, Pennsylvania, USA -   Nocturnal lights were observed by four witnesses.

3 January 1976 Around 2300 - New Mexico, 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 two witnesses for a few minutes.

3 January 1976 23:09 - Swissair 303, -   One object was observed by three experienced male witnesses for six seconds.

4 January 1976 After midnight - York, UK -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object, the size of a star, was observed by seven witnesses.

4 January 1976 05:30 - Blois, France -   Police incident.

In early January 1976 - Hwy13, Delaware, USA -   Hovered.

5 January 1976 - Nebraska City, Nebraska, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

5 January 1976 - Haliburton, Ontario, Canada -   Nocturnal lights were observed by a female witness (Vienot).

5 January 1976 05:00 - Towson, Maryland, USA -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object, larger than a star, was observed in clear weather by one male 40-year-old witness for 55 minutes (Cook).

5 January 1976 21:00 - Folkestone, UK -   Saucer shaped object, flying slowly and silently, with coloured lights moved towards the bright light. I signalled to it,

5 January 1976 22:48 - Los Alamos E6M, New Mexico, USA -   A cigar-shaped object was observed. One cigar-shaped object was observed in clear weather by two witnesses near a nuclear test site for a few minutes.

6 January 1976 04:00 - South New Brighton, New Zealand -   An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. One object, about 600 feet across, was observed by one female witness in a city for 30 minutes (Henry).

6 January 1976 Around 0700 - Green Street Green, UK -   Unusual objects were sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. Two objects were observed by one witness.

6 January 1976 Around 0700 - Orpington, UK -   Unusual objects were sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. Two objects were observed by two witnesses.

6 January 1976 Dusk - Kaikoura, New Zealand -   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 on the ocean (Adams).

6 January 1976 18:30 - Huddinge, Sweden -   An object was observed. Multiple independent witnesses. One object was observed in clear weather by five witnesses in a city for over three minutes (Soderman).

6 January 1976 20:00 - Tannay, Switzerland -   Disc at low altitude, shines pencil beam down. Flies off toward Jura Mtns. rapidly to the west.

6 January 1976 After 2200 - Kissimmee, Florida, USA -   An object was observed. Multiple independent witnesses. One object was observed in cloudy weather by six experienced male witnesses (Spencer).

7 January 1976 - Hodgenville, Kentucky, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

7 January 1976 Around 2000 - White Pigeon W5M, Michigan, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object was observed by one male witness (Maichen).

8 January 1976 - Brimfield, Illinois, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

9 January 1976 06:50 - Grenoble, France -   Nocturnal light maneuvered up, down, left, right. Witness took several photos, which show point of light source only.

9 January 1976 13:30 - Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA -   Moon-sized glowing orb left very bright white trail. See NICAP Feb1976

12 January 1976 - San Francisco, California , USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

13 January 1976 Around 1900 - Fragg, Sweden -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed by two witnesses, a married couple, in a forest for five minutes (Mattsson).

14 January 1976 Night - Edwardsville, Illinois, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

14 January 1976 23:20 - Bell Gardens, 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 one male witness in a yard briefly (Slover).

15 January 1976 - Williamsport, Pennsylvania, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

15 January 1976 06:20 - Le Chambon-sur-Lignon, France -   White flare flashes once every 5 seconds. Small orb nearby. All move away to the southwest .

15 January 1976 21:30 - Timonium, Maryland, USA -   Unusual objects were sighted, that had unconventional appearance and aerobatic performance. Three objects were observed in overcast weather by two witnesses for eight minutes (Avara).

15 January 1976 22:15 - Wallingford, Whit Av, Connecticut, USA -   A flying disc was observed. One disc was observed in clear weather by one female 26-year-old witness in a city for two minutes (Driscoll).

16 January 1976 02:45 - Las Vegas, Nevada, USA -   More than two objects were observed by more than three witnesses (Koscis).

16 January 1976 Night - Silkeborg, Denmark -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed (Christensen).

17 January 1976 - Augusta, Montana, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

17 January 1976 - Great Falls, Montana, USA -   Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness (Wolverton).

18 January 1976 - Apollo 14, Moon, Space -   Apollo 14 incident. on Moon.

18 January 1976 Around 2000 - Meadowville, Virginia , USA -   Landed remotely

18 January 1976 20:40 - Cugnaux, France -   Fireball passes over house's chimney then reverses direction fast.

18 January 1976 Night - Ogdensburg, New Jersey, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

19 January 1976 06:03 - Deering, New Hampshire, USA -   Unidentified but otherwise conventional objects were sighted. More than nine objects were observed in clear weather by four witnesses, three of them an experienced observors, as reported to the police (Dooley). Explanation: Coincidenc.

19 January 1976 17:50 - Long Beach Hwy101, Washington, USA -   Hovered.

19 January 1976 Night - Ventnor, New Jersey, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

20 January 1976 - La Crescenta, California , USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

20 January 1976 After midnight - New Jersey, USA -   Hovered. Explanation: Planet.

20 January 1976 02:00 - Millis, Massachusetts, USA -   Crashed UFO in Mass?

20 January 1976 23:00 - Kolsva, Sweden -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object, about 2 feet across, was observed by two witnesses, a married couple, for 20 minutes.

21 January 1976 - Apex, North Carolina, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

21 January 1976 - Mill City, Oregon, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

21 January 1976 02:30 - Alonnah, Tasmania, Australia -   Glowed, Speed under 100 mph to the southeast.

21 January 1976 03:20 - West Didsbury, UK -   One object was observed by one witness.

21 January 1976 05:00 - Cannon AFB, New Mexico, USA -   Rear Admiral Morin reports he saw two 75' diameter saucers with blue lights on top, to Pentagon.

21 January 1976 Evening - Malibu, California , USA -   Oval-shaped UFO with colored lights hovered, glided over canyon.

22 January 1976 - Flatwoods, Kentucky, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

22 January 1976 Around midnight - Clovis W, New Mexico, USA -   Unusual objects were sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. 12 objects were observed by three experienced male witnesses (as reported to the police) for over 15 minutes (Price).

22 January 1976 21:00 - Gardsjo 2M, Sweden -   An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted by multiple independent witnesses. One object was observed by one experienced male witness on a railroad (Englund).

23 January 1976 19:30 - Heusden, Belgium -   Couple watched three lights hovering at 15m altitude over horticulture center. Middle light red, others white. No sound. Drifted away horizontally.

23 January 1976 Evening - Clovis, New Mexico, USA -   Several objects were observed by several witnesses at a building.

23 January 1976 21:00 - Clovis, New Mexico, USA -   USAF incident. Explanation: Saturn.

23 January 1976 Night - North Bergen, New Jersey, USA -   An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. One object was observed by one male witness in a city.

23 January 1976 Night - Tucumcari, New Mexico, USA -   One object was observed by more than one witness.

24 January 1976 - Cloudcroft, New Mexico, USA -   Unidentified objects were sighted by mutliple independent witnesses, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. More than six objects were observed by two witnesses, a married couple (Jones).

25 January 1976 02:00 - Bolton, Rumsworth Resvr, UK -   One object, about 5 feet across, was observed by two witnesses at a lake (Young).

25 January 1976 20:45 - Sultan, Skykomish River, Washington, USA -   Saw three lights, red, blue, white oscillating, moving east to west parallel with river. Then fourth, then fifth object, closer, cigar-shaped viewed through binoculars, gray at one end.

25 January 1976 Before 2100 - Santa Fe S20M, New Mexico, USA -   Landed remotely.

26 January 1976 - Williamston, North Carolina, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

26 January 1976 - Rosenberg, Texas, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

26 January 1976 21:25 - Boca Raton, Florida, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed in cloudy weather by one male 19-year-old witness (Petraccoro, P).

27 January 1976 04:25 - Key West, Florida, USA -   Flying discs were observed. Three discs were observed in cloudy weather by two witnesses, a married couple, for over three minutes (Heitmeyer).

27 January 1976 Around 2200 - Junction City, Kentucky, USA -   A hovering object was observed using optical instruments. One object was observed by one male witness at a mountain (Banks).

28 January 1976 - Nevada County, California , USA -   Unidentified objects were sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. Two objects were observed by two experienced male witnesses (as reported to the police) (Brombacker).

28 January 1976 03:00 - Lincoln, California , USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation.

28 January 1976 03:30 - Claremont, Tasmania, Australia -   One object was observed by one experienced male witness.

28 January 1976 03:30 - Adventure Bay, Tasmania, Australia -   An object was observed. Multiple independent witnesses. One object, larger than a star, was observed by five witnesses for ten minutes.

28 January 1976 03:50 - Incline Village, Nevada, USA -   Hovered.

28 January 1976 04:00 - Chico, California , USA -   California Hwy Patrol incident.

28 January 1976 Pre-dawn - Alamogordo, New Mexico, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object was observed by two witnesses, a married couple, at a mountain for two hours (Chamberlain).

28 January 1976 04:20 - Washoe Lake, Nevada, USA -   Dispatcher incident.

29 January 1976 - Las Vegas, Mount Charleston, Nevada, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

29 January 1976 - Berthierville, Quebec, Canada -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

29 January 1976 04:16 - Reno, Nevada, USA -   An object was observed using optical instruments. Multiple independent witnesses. One object was observed by one experienced male witness for 37 minutes.

29 January 1976 06:00 - Sauka, Sweden -   Landed remotely.

29 January 1976 06:03 - Masugnsbyn, Sweden -   An object was observed. Multiple independent witnesses. One object was observed in a forest (Bjornstrom).

29 January 1976 Around 1900 - Manhattan, New York, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object was observed by one female witness in a city (Carr, A).

30 January 1976 18:52 - Washoe Co. Lemmon V, Nevada, USA -   One object was observed by one experienced male witness.

In February 1976 - Harrah, Pumphouse Rd, Washington, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Nocturnal lights were reported.

31 January 1976 04:30 - Eglin AFB, Florida, USA -   707-size object hovered. 40 frames of film show nothing.

In February 1976 Around 2000 - Shreveport 50M, Louisiana, USA -   Hovered.

In February 1976 22:00 - Pittsburgh Nw, Pennsylvania, USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. One object, the size of a star, was observed by more than one male witness (Dunning). Explanation: Meteor.

In February 1976 22:00 - Whitney Point Hwy81, New York, USA -   Cigar-shaped objects were observed. More than 19 cigar-shaped objects were observed in snowy weather by two witnesses for six seconds (Laclair).

1 February 1976 02:30 - Serat, Tasmania, Australia -   Domed object with lights, Light beams, photos on file.

1 February 1976 18:58 - Sherman Oaks, California , USA -   An object was observed. Electromagnetic effects were noted. One object, six times the size of the moon, was observed by two witnesses for 30 seconds (Barber).

1 February 1976 23:28 - Lockwood, Nevada, USA -   An unusual object was sighted by multiple witnesses, that had unconventional appearance and aerobatic performance. One object was observed by numerous female witnesses, one of them an experienced observor, as reported to the police (Reidel).

3 February 1976 - Spring Twp, Pennsylvania, USA -   No such place name found.

3 February 1976 - Fort Plain, New York, USA -   Nocturnal lights were observed by a female witness (Smith, D).

4 February 1976 Around 0200 - Martindale, New York, USA -   A flying disc was observed. One disc was observed by two female witnesses (Velie).

4 February 1976 After 0300 - Navarre, Florida, USA -   Photo. Explanation: Planet.

4 February 1976 Night - Magalia, California , USA -   Hovered.

5 February 1976 - Simms, Montana, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

5 February 1976 - Compton, California , USA -   Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness (McCall).

6 February 1976 18:35 - Marysville, Washington, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object was observed by two female witnesses, typical age 49, for seven minutes (Wallace).

6 February 1976 23:00 - East Haven, Oragon A, Connecticut, USA -   Zigzag maneuvers.

7 February 1976 20:00 - Hasselbystrand, Sweden -   A cigar-shaped object was observed. One cigar-shaped object, about 10 feet across, was observed by two female witnesses in a city for over three minutes (Bjorling).

8 February 1976 22:30 - Kissimmee, Florida, USA -   Silver-white disc flies at under 300m altitude. Lit from rear. Makes whistling noise, rapidly to the north.

8 February 1976 Night - Happy Camp, California , USA -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. Nocturnal lights were reported (Gates).

9 February 1976 - Mangawhai, New Zealand -   An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. One object was observed by one female witness, an experienced observor, on the shore for 45 minutes.

9 February 1976 - Sedro Woolley, Washington, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Nocturnal lights were reported.

9 February 1976 01:44 - Edgemere, Fort Howard, Maryland, USA -   Unidentified objects were sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation.

9 February 1976 01:50 - Lisbon H144 H94, Maryland, USA -   Unidentified objects were sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. More than six objects, the size of a star, were observed in clear weather by more than one male witness on a highway.

10 February 1976 00:30 - Auckland Pakiri Beach, New Zealand -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed by two witnesses on the shore (Holman).

11 February 1976 - Murray Ridge, British Columbia, Canada -   Nocturnal lights were observed by a female witness (Hallock).

11 February 1976 22:00 - Swansea, Tasmania, Australia -   Glowed, to the north.

12 February 1976 - Melody Mountain, Arkansas, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

12 February 1976 - Huntington, Indiana, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

13 February 1976 After 0400 - Auckland Pakiri Beach, New Zealand -   Unusual objects were sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. Two objects were observed by two witnesses, a married couple, on the ocean (Holman).

13 February 1976 Night - Denver, Colorado , USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Nocturnal lights were reported.

14 February 1976 - Modesto, California , USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

14 February 1976 05:35 - Birmingham Hamstead, UK -   A hovering flying disc was observed. One disc was observed by one witness.

14 February 1976 Around 2300 - Parsippany Hwy46, New Jersey, USA -   Police incident.

14 February 1976 23:05 - Salisbury, Massachusetts, USA -   Landed remotely. Explanation: Meteor.

15 February 1976 18:45 - Parsippany, New Jersey, USA -   Large trapezoid below cloud cover, fades as plane approaches.

16 February 1976 22:30 - St Etienne, France -   Bulging disc flew to the northeast in jumps. Half-ovoid object went rapidly to the southeast.

17 February 1976 - Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

17 February 1976 22:15 - Maydena, Tasmania, Australia -   90 degree turn in flight, moving northeast, vanished. Press coverage.

18 February 1976 Pre-dawn - Happy Camp, California , USA -   Landed remotely.

18 February 1976 Night - Ocean Springs, Mississippi, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

19 February 1976 21:00 - Maydena, Tasmania, Australia -   Speed under 100 mph, 90 degree turn in flight, vanished.

19 February 1976 21:15 - Lake Hiawatha, New Jersey, USA -   Hovered.

21 February 1976 23:50 - Maydena Rsl, Tasmania, Australia -   Speed under 100 mph moving southwest .

22 February 1976 21:50 - Tujunga, California , USA -   A fireball was observed. One fireball, larger than a star, was observed by one witness for a few minutes (Oboussouian). Explanation: Meteor.

22 February 1976 22:15 - Maydena, Tasmania, Australia -   To the west.

23 February 1976 18:00 - North Bergen, New Jersey, USA -   Unidentified objects were sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Two discs, the size of a star, were observed by one male witness (Nunez).

23 February 1976 20:18 - Marshall Nw6M, Arkansas, 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 two witnesses, a married couple, for over four minutes (Breckenridge).

24 February 1976 19:15 - Marshall Nw6M, Arkansas, USA -   Unidentified objects were sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. Three objects were observed in overcast weather by two witnesses, a married couple, for over four minutes (Breckenridge).

24 February 1976 20:25 - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA -   Objects were observed using optical instruments. Two objects were observed by one male witness for over one minute (Knox).

In late February 1976 18:00 - San Fernando Valley, California , USA -   A mysterious explosion was reported. One object, larger than a star, was observed by more than one witness for over one minute (Vicurevitch). Explanation: Rocket.

25 February 1976 19:00 - Leigh, UK -   Photo of luminous UFO

25 February 1976 19:10 - Morris Plains, New Jersey, USA -   Hovered.

25 February 1976 19:15 - Southend N, UK -   An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. One object was observed by two male witnesses, typical age 30, for 30 seconds (Powling).

25 February 1976 19:15 - Dover Coast, UK -   Landed remotely

25 February 1976 19:25 - Sheerness, UK -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by three experienced male witnesses for six seconds.

25 February 1976 21:15 - Maydena, Tasmania, Australia -   Speed under 100 mph moving southwest .

26 February 1976 After 0100 - Milepost 60 Hwy64, Illinois, USA -   Truck Driver incident. Explanation: Meteor.

26 February 1976 Around 0200 - Kettering, UK -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed by one witness.

26 February 1976 After 1800 - Long Island, New York, USA -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed by one female witness for over three minutes (Manny).

26 February 1976 19:10 - Morris Plains, New Jersey, USA -   Hovered.

26 February 1976 Around 2000 - Gadsden, Alabama, USA -   Unusual objects were sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance.

26 February 1976 21:20 - Kiahs Island, New Jersey, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object was observed in clear weather by two male witnesses, typical age 33, for 92 minutes (Soble).

26 February 1976 22:15 - Maydena, Tasmania, Australia -   Witness(es) felt curious about UFO. Speed under 100 mph moving southwest

26 February 1976 Night - Sardis, Alabama, USA -   An object was observed. Multiple independent witnesses. One object was observed by several male witnesses, typical age 36, as reported to the police, for two minutes (Brooks).

27 February 1976 00:30 - Tranas, Sweden -   An unidentified object was sighted by mutliple independent witnesses, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation.

27 February 1976 18:00 - Los Angeles, California , USA -   A mysterious explosion was reported. One object, larger than a star, was observed by a male witness for over one minute. Explanation: Rocket.

28 February 1976 - Windsor, North Carolina, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

28 February 1976 Dawn - Sofiya Black Peak, Bulgaria -   Unidentified but otherwise conventional objects were sighted. Two objects, twice the size of the moon, were observed in clear weather by five witnesses at a mountain for 20 minutes.

28 February 1976 21:05 - Stoke Hanford, UK -   One object was observed by two witnesses.

In March 1976 - Mount Prospect, Illinois, USA -   Photo

In March 1976 20:30 - Sunrise, Florida, 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 by more than one male witness (Gibbons).

In March 1976 21:30 - Teatree, Tasmania, Australia -   Speed under 100 mph to the north. Electromagnetic effect: motor vehicle engine.

In March 1976 Night - Helena, Montana, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

2 March 1976 19:27 - Odensaker, Sweden -   An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One cigar-shaped object, about 300 feet across, was observed in clear weather by one experienced male witness at a mountain for five minutes (Andersson).

3 March 1976 21:40 - Holme Spalding Moor, UK -   Two objects were observed by two witnesses.

5 March 1976 03:20 - Grahamstown E26Km, South Africa -   Ball of light low over house for 105 minutes. Finally shot away.

5 March 1976 20:00 - Fairfield, Connecticut, USA -   Police incident.

7 March 1976 00:45 - Melrose, Massachusetts, USA -   Nocturnal lights were observed by four witnesses.

7 March 1976 Around 2300 - Chicago, Illinois, USA -   Photo. Explanation: Reflection.

9 March 1976 20:00 - La Verne, California , USA -   A green fireball was observed. One green green fireball, larger than a star, was observed by several witnesses.

9 March 1976 Around 2100 - Bellingham, Washington, USA -   College Student incident.

10 March 1976 23:10 - Maydena, Tasmania, Australia -   Speed under 100 mph moving northeast .

10 March 1976 After 2300 - Westerway, Mount Field, Tasmania, Australia -   Unidentified objects were sighted by mutliple independent witnesses, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Two objects were observed in cloudy weather by one female witness for five minutes.

11 March 1976 00:45 - Westerway, Tasmania, Australia -   Red-orange Nocturnal light flew through dense forest. Rose and approached.

13 March 1976 - New York, New York, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported in a city.

14 March 1976 - Davie, Florida, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

14 March 1976 Night - Guntersville, Alabama, 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 24-year-old witness for a few minutes (Walden).

In mid-March 1976 21:30 - East Bridgewater, Massachusetts, USA -   A flying disc was observed. One disc was observed in clear weather by three witnesses for over three minutes (Mansulla).

16 March 1976 21:35 - Horsham, UK -   Orange oval object with hazy outline, moved slowly, drifted to the east, stopped, retraced path. After 15-20 minutes of slow maneuvering, shot up at fantastic speed. "Faster than RAF jet fighter at its fastest."

18 March 1976 After 0200 - Virginia Beach Hwy615, Virginia , USA -   Unidentified objects were sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation.

19 March 1976 23:00 - Greensburg, Pennsylvania, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

20 March 1976 01:43 - Anaheim, California , USA -   A flying disc was observed. One disc, larger than a star, was observed by more than one witness for over one minute.

20 March 1976 19:00 - Kelso Valley, California , USA -   A flying disc was observed. One disc, about 40 feet across, was observed in clear weather by three male witnesses, typical age 28, at a mountain for over three minutes (Naugle).

20 March 1976 After 2200 - Alvaret, Sweden -   An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object was observed by two witnesses (Malmqvist).

20 March 1976 22:35 - Bridlington, UK -   One object was observed by more than one male witness, one of them an experienced observor (Fargus).

22 March 1976 After 0100 - Brunswick Mill, Maryland, USA -   An object was observed. Electromagnetic effects were noted. One object was observed by two male witnesses (Jacobs).

22 March 1976 22:02 - Middleton, UK -   One object was observed by one witness.

23 March 1976 After 2200 - Winnetka, Illinois, USA -   Hovered.

24 March 1976 - St Catharines, Ontario, Canada -   An object was observed and photographed. An object which flew in a straight line across the sky and had physical effects was reported. Explanation: Hoax.

24 March 1976 18:30 - Coventry, Connecticut, USA -   Bright cigar hovered over power lines for 10 minutes. Had brilliant light on top. Maneuvered.

24 March 1976 Night - Fairfield, Connecticut, USA -   Luminous spheres, sudden stop, irregular motions.

27 March 1976 21:50 - Maydena, Tasmania, Australia -   Speed under 100 mph to the west.

28 March 1976 - Talladega, Alabama, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

28 March 1976 - Bridgewater, Massachusetts, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

28 March 1976 Night - Rainbow City, Alabama, 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 (as reported to the police) (Norton).

29 March 1976 22:00 - Arboga, Sweden -   Unidentified but otherwise conventional objects were sighted. Four objects, larger than a star, were observed in clear weather by two female witnesses on a highway for 30 minutes (Berg).

30 March 1976 - Sarasota, Florida, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

30 March 1976 22:20 - Maydena, Tasmania, Australia -   Hovered, speed 400-500 mph, to the south.

In Spring 1976 Around 2100 - Hollywood, Florida, USA -   An object was observed using optical instruments. One object, larger than a star, was observed in clear weather by one experienced male witness in a city for 18 seconds (Batoff). Explanation: Satellite.

In April 1976 21:00 - Ithaca, New York, USA -   Cigar-shaped objects were observed using optical instruments. More than 19 cigar-shaped objects were observed by two witnesses for six seconds (Laclair).

31 March 1976 21:03 - Winsford, UK -   Six objects were observed by five witnesses.

In April 1976 22:15 - Cranbrook, Tasmania, Australia -   Speed under 100 mph to the east, 90 degree turn in flight.

1 April 1976 21:10 - Sagmyra, Sweden -   Hovering cigar-shaped objects were observed. Less than 11 cigar-shaped objects, the size of the moon, were observed by two witnesses on a highway (Ohman).

1 April 1976 22:20 - Huesca E, Spain -   9m wide trapezoid shaped object with lights, follows road.

2 April 1976 01:00 - Huesca Se, Spain -   One luminous pear-shaped object was observed by four witnesses on a road.

2 April 1976 01:50 - Bury Hwy66, UK -   Detective driving home along M62 saw white disc make series of right angle turns, hover, more sharp turns, hover again, more angular turns, then shot off at tremendous speed. Reported to MoD.

3 April 1976 23:00 - Fawler, UK -   A crescent-shaped object was observed. One crescent-shaped object was observed by two witnesses.

4 April 1976 - Bremerton, Washington, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Nocturnal lights were reported.

4 April 1976 - Naples, Florida, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

5 April 1976 - Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

6 April 1976 Around 2300 - Windsor, Ontario, Canada -   Objects were observed using optical instruments. More than four objects were observed by one experienced male witness for six seconds (Smart).

7 April 1976 - Waukegan, Illinois, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

7 April 1976 - Sarasota, Florida, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

7 April 1976 21:15 - Kontich, Belgium -   Couple driving in car saw zeppelin-like object cross road at fairly low altitude. Had red and white spotlights around perimeter. Explanation: Cloud.

9 April 1976 - Hinton, Alberta, Canada -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

9 April 1976 - Morton, Pennsylvania, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

9 April 1976 19:35 - Arlington, Virginia , USA -   A meteor-like object was observed. One object, the size of a star, was observed in clear weather by two witnesses, a married couple, in a city for 12 seconds (Moore). Explanation: Meteor.

9 April 1976 21:45 - Tonze, UK -   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 by a male witness.

9 April 1976 21:45 - Bolton, UK -   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 by a male witness.

11 April 1976 19:10 - Essex, Massachusetts, USA -   Hovered.

13 April 1976 - Miami Beach, Florida, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

14 April 1976 21:00 - Maydena, Tasmania, Australia -   Moving northwest .

15 April 1976 After 2100 - Farmington N Rte250, West Virginia, USA -   Four white lights around edge, presumed to be disc shaped. Object hovered at cant, 10-15 degree angle.

15 April 1976 21:15 - Wallerode, Nr St Vith, Belgium -   Four friends watched red-orange light move erratically in starlit sky for two minutes.

17 April 1976 - Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

19 April 1976 22:40 - Gyttorp, Sweden -   Procession of objects.

19 April 1976 Night - Stoneham, Massachusetts, USA -   Unidentified objects were sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Two objects, larger than a star, were observed by one male witness (Greenwood).

20 April 1976 Night - Stoneham, Massachusetts, USA -   Photo

21 April 1976 - Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

21 April 1976 00:03 - Carthage, Illinois, USA -   Nocturnal lights were observed by two witnesses.

21 April 1976 Night - Exstew, British Columbia, Canada -   Police incident.

22 April 1976 - Goldsboro, North Carolina, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

22 April 1976 Night - Atlanta, Georgia, USA -   Hovered.

23 April 1976 02:32 - Haslingden, UK -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object, the size of a star, was observed by more than one female witness (Evans).

23 April 1976 21:00 - Mauldin, South Carolina, USA -   Nocturnal lights were observed by one witness.

23 April 1976 Night - Neillsville, Wisconsin, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

24 April 1976 - Tonopah, Arizona , USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

24 April 1976 Evening - Yakima Indian Reservation, Washington, USA -   Rancher incident.

24 April 1976 Evening - Wilrijk, Belgium -   UFO observed on university campus. No further details.

24 April 1976 21:30 - Kaiwaka, New Zealand -   Photo

24 April 1976 23:40 - Gyttorp, Sweden -   Procession of objects.

25 April 1976 21:30 - Streator, Illinois, USA -   Unusual objects were sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. More than five objects were observed by over 15 witnesses, as reported to the police (Ledbetter).

In late April 1976 22:00 - Wilrijk, Belgium -   Two yellow-red lights with white light below them, proceeded from southeast to the northwest in sky.

27 April 1976 10:40 - Vanersnas, Sweden -   An unusual object was sighted by multiple witnesses, that had unconventional appearance and aerobatic performance. One object was observed by more than one male witness, one of them an experienced observor (Ganslandy).

28 April 1976 - Exeter, New Hampshire, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

28 April 1976 - Marshfield, Wisconsin, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

28 April 1976 Around 2200 - Catonsville, Maryland, 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 (Kratz).

29 April 1976 - Davenport, Iowa, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

29 April 1976 03:30 - Salford, UK -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by one female witness for ten minutes. Explanation: Satellite.

In May 1976 - Buyril, Iran -   Landed remotely.

30 April 1976 - Fife, Montana, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

30 April 1976 - Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

30 April 1976 00:40 - Birkenhead, UK -   Two objects were observed. Explanation: Satellite.

In May 1976 Noon - Lake Winnipeg Dc3, Manitoba, Canada -   Cigar-shaped objects were observed. More than two cigar-shaped objects were observed in clear weather by three male witnesses, typical age 51, at a lake for over four minutes (Goulet).

In May 1976 Night - Middlesex W, Pennsylvania, USA -   Hovered.

1 May 1976 - Great Falls, Montana, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

2 May 1976 21:20 - Steendorp, Belgium -   UFO emitting white rays flew in southern sky. Moved to the west and climbed higher, eventually fading out after three minutes. Explanation: Aircraft.

3 May 1976 09:00 - Schoten, Belgium -   15-yr-old girl saw white oval object among trees to southwest. She brought her father back to watch it, but it had gone.

3 May 1976 Night - Stoneham, Massachusetts, USA -   Photo

4 May 1976 - Three Anchor Bay, South Africa -   Narrow, bright red trail climbed steeply into the sky from sea level, south of Robben Island, then loud explosion. Object turned in flight. 90 minutes later, a second explosion.

4 May 1976 22:00 - Brookings Harbor, Oregon, USA -   12 reports of same UFO.

4 May 1976 22:45 - Wilrijk, Belgium -   74-yr-old grandmother and two grandchildren saw domed disc slowly passing in the sky. Small lights were around the rim of the object.

5 May 1976 - Harlan, Iowa, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

In early May 1976 22:45 - Wilrijk, Belgium -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed.

6 May 1976 20:33 - Mechelen, Belgium -   Several people saw UFO descend in zigzag motion to 100m above ground. Had portholes visible. Likely hoax, as names and addresses of witnesses were false. Explanation: Hoax.

7 May 1976 - Middletown, Connecticut, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

9 May 1976 - Peeks Corner, Alabama, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

9 May 1976 - Hammondville, Alabama, USA -   Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness (Mosis).

9 May 1976 21:15 - Kiruna, Sweden -   A cigar-shaped object was observed. One cigar-shaped object, about 10 feet across, was observed by four witnesses on a highway for over three minutes (Aspenhult).

9 May 1976 22:30 - Braine-Le Comte, Belgium -   Couple saw a rectangular object in northwest part of sky. In middle portion protruded something like a funnel. to the north, describing a large circle in sky as it did so.

10 May 1976 - Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

13 May 1976 - Big Arm, Montana, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported at a lake.

15 May 1976 23:00 - Montenils, France -   Nocturnal lights were reported on a farm.

16 May 1976 - Essex Junction, Vermont, USA -   Nocturnal lights were observed by a female witness (Cater).

16 May 1976 20:00 - Newtown, Connecticut, USA -   Meteor like object about 20 feet from us

16 May 1976 23:25 - Kontich, Belgium -   22-yr-old man followed strange light with his car. UFO performed various motions, including several midair stops. Had green light in front, red under-surface. Went toward Mechelen.

20 May 1976 - Westwood, New Jersey, USA -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object, the size of a star, was observed by one male witness (Goffredo).

20 May 1976 - Winfield, Kansas, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

20 May 1976 - Wilson, North Carolina, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

20 May 1976 Dusk - Toledo, Oregon, USA -   A flying disc was observed. One disc was observed by several witnesses in a pasture.

22 May 1976 20:15 - Millburn, New Jersey, USA -   An object was observed using optical instruments. One object, the size of a star, was observed by one male witness (Raab).

23 May 1976 - Corvallis, Oregon, USA -   One object was observed.

23 May 1976 23:30 - Arlon, Belgium -   A cigar-shaped object was observed. One cigar-shaped object was observed by one male witness for over four minutes (Buyl).

24 May 1976 23:40 - Laroque Timbaut, France -   Cigar-shaped objects were observed. Two orange cigar-shaped objects were observed on a farm for 110 minutes.

26 May 1976 - Exeter, New Hampshire, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

26 May 1976 - Hall Valley, Colorado , USA -   Phantoms (4)

26 May 1976 - Prairie Village, Kansas, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

26 May 1976 - Williamsport, Pennsylvania, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

26 May 1976 00:40 - North Hills, Pennsylvania, USA -   Objects were observed using optical instruments. Four objects, the size of a star, were observed in cloudy weather by two experienced male witnesses for ten minutes (Reiland).

27 May 1976 21:20 - Houston, Texas, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed in cloudy weather by one experienced male witness.

27 May 1976 21:20 - Sinnai, Italy -   Nocturnal lights were reported in the city.

28 May 1976 - Eagle River, Wisconsin, USA -   One object was observed by one witness.

29 May 1976 23:20 - Hanwood, UK -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed by one male witness for over three minutes.

In June 1976 - Wampanoag Lake, Massachusetts, USA -   Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness at a lake (Erickson, W).

In June 1976 19:30 - Jingmen, China -   Zigzag maneuvers.

31 May 1976 21:00 - London, UK -   Couple driving through London stopped car to watch octagonal object with two silver lights on a crossbar move slowly, silently across sky.

In June 1976 Around 2100 - Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA -   Photo

In June 1976 21:30 - Howell, Michigan, 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 by one male witness for 12 seconds (Reed).

In June 1976 Around 2200 - South Elgin Binney, Illinois, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object, the size of a star, was observed by a group of witnesses (Tomljanovich).

In June 1976 Night - Minden, Louisiana, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

In June 1976 23:30 - Thuillies, Belgium -   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 (Leclercq).

1 June 1976 - Algoma, Wisconsin, USA -   One object was observed by a male witness (Kopecky, M).

2 June 1976 Around 0100 - Tucson, Arizona , USA -   An object was observed using optical instruments. One object, the size of a star, was observed by one witness.

3 June 1976 23:00 - Valmaseda, Spain -   Four objects were observed for three hours.

4 June 1976 20:40 - Sydney, New South Wales, Australia -   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 for six seconds (Roberts).

4 June 1976 23:00 - Hogbyn, Sweden -   An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object, larger than a star, was observed by two witnesses for two minutes.

In early June 1976 00:00 - Washington, Illinois, USA -   Blue light, isolated road, possible missing time

5 June 1976 23:30 - Merced Hwy140, California , USA -   Cigar hovers at 40 degree angle, glows. Seemed to have windows. Makes erratic maneuvers.

6 June 1976 00:45 - Rainworth, UK -   An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. One object was observed by two witnesses, a married couple, for 20 minutes (Wilkinson).

6 June 1976 After 0100 - Barranquitas, Puerto Rico, USA -   Unidentified objects were sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation.

7 June 1976 - Markleville, Indiana, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

7 June 1976 00:15 - Gavle, Sweden -   An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. One object was observed by two male witnesses, typical age 18, in a city for 30 seconds.

8 June 1976 Morning - Katikati, New Zealand -   Hovered.

8 June 1976 21:00 - Asheboro, North Carolina, 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 by two male witnesses, typical age 45, for over one minute (Hicks).

9 June 1976 22:00 - Enkoping, Sweden -   An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. One object, the size of the moon, was observed in clear weather by five witnesses for five minutes (Karlsson).

9 June 1976 22:30 - Langtora, Sweden -   An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. One object was observed in clear weather by five witnesses for two minutes.

10 June 1976 20:30 - Bergeforsen, Sweden -   Flying discs were observed. Three discs, larger than a star, were observed by two male experienced witnesses for two minutes (Backlund).

11 June 1976 04:30 - Maubeuge, France -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. Nocturnal lights were reported in a town for ten minutes.

13 June 1976 - Queens, New York, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

14 June 1976 Around 0100 - 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 male witnesses for six seconds (McKenzie).

14 June 1976 19:10 - Petropolis, Brazil -   Unusual objects were sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. Three objects were observed by several witnesses in a residential area.

14 June 1976 20:10 - Torchefelon, France -   Nocturnal lights were reported on a farm for over 15 minutes.

14 June 1976 23:30 - Portieux, France -   Nocturnal lights were reported in a town for 20 minutes.

In mid-June 1976 Around 0100 - Wien (Vienna), Austria -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed in cloudy weather by one male 44-year-old witness (Wanderka).

17 June 1976 - Albion, Michigan, 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 witness (Johnson).

17 June 1976 01:30 - Yuba City, California , USA -   A group of objects was observed by one male witness at a building (Porter).

18 June 1976 - St Petersburg, Florida, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

18 June 1976 20:45 - Stamford, High Ridge, Connecticut, USA -   One object was observed by one male witness for over three minutes (Beszczak).

19 June 1976 18:15 - Outalpa St, South Australia, Australia -   Sparks, moving northeast .

19 June 1976 18:35 - Glenluce, Victoria, Australia -   An unusual object was sighted by multiple witnesses, that had unconventional appearance and aerobatic performance. One object was observed in clear weather by one female witness at a mine for over two minutes (Rodda).

19 June 1976 22:45 - Eveleth S, Minnesota, 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 two male witnesses, typical age 59, for 18 seconds (Brent).

20 June 1976 - Havre, Montana, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

20 June 1976 - Watertown, New York, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

21 June 1976 Evening - Broadview, Illinois, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported in a city.

21 June 1976 22:15 - Forbes W10M, New South Wales, Australia -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed in clear weather by two female witnesses for over one minute (Moore).

21 June 1976 22:50 - Le Conquet, France -   Two 5m diameter discs hover, silently. Move away and come back extremely fast.

22 June 1976 - Placentia, California , USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

22 June 1976 06:23 - Cape Town, South Africa -   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 18 seconds (Hamer).

22 June 1976 21:27 - Punta Lantailla S3M, Atlantic -   Atrevida incident.

22 June 1976 Night - Maspalomas, Atlantic -   Photo, quantitative analysis

22 June 1976 Night - Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Atlantic -   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 on the shore.

23 June 1976 - Berwyn, Illinois, USA -   Hovered.

23 June 1976 01:30 - Poussay, France -   Nocturnal lights were reported in a residential area for five minutes.

24 June 1976 - Bloomingdale, Illinois, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported in the suburbs.

25 June 1976 01:20 - La Guiche, France -   Nocturnal lights were reported in a residential area for over one minute.

25 June 1976 01:20 - Greenbush, Wisconsin, USA -   Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness.

25 June 1976 Night - Atlanta, Georgia, USA -   One object was observed by more than one male witness (Mashburn).

25 June 1976 23:00 - Sebring, Florida, USA -   Yellow ball of light with white flame in rear, first thought to be meteor, but flames died away and ball hovered. It flared up, changed color to orange, rose higher but still visible as star-like light.

26 June 1976 22:30 - North Fort Myers, Florida, 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 by a group of witnesses at an airport (Lilly).

26 June 1976 23:00 - South Fort Myers Ap, Florida, USA -   NAL incident.

26 June 1976 23:10 - Sanibel Island, Florida, 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 by one male witness (Kessler).

28 June 1976 - Sadaba, Spain -   Hovered.

28 June 1976 20:46 - St Amandsberg, Belgium -   One object was observed by two female witnesses in a city. Explanation: Flare.

28 June 1976 22:20 - Evansville, Indiana, USA -   Unusual objects were sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. Three objects were observed in clear weather by six male witnesses, typical age 35, for 20 minutes (Rutter).

29 June 1976 Evening - Launceston, Tasmania, Australia -   An object was observed using optical instruments. One object was observed by two witnesses, a married couple, for 20 minutes.

29 June 1976 23:15 - Sparreholm, Sweden -   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, a married couple, in a city for over four minutes (Granmyre).

In July 1976 - Viking 1, Mars, Space -   Viking 1 incident.

In July 1976 - St Croix Falls, St Croix River, Wisconsin, USA -   One object was observed on a river.

In July 1976 - Rutland, British Columbia, Canada -   Nocturnal lights were reported (Cutting).

30 June 1976 - Hollywood, Florida, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

In Mid- 1976 Before 2000 - Chillicothe, Ohio, USA -   Hovered.

30 June 1976 21:33 - Braine-Le Comte, Belgium -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed by two male witnesses for over one minute (Demaret).

In Mid- 1976 Around 2200 - Highland, Maryland, USA -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object, the size of a star, was observed in foggy weather by five witnesses for five minutes (Dorazio). Explanation: Satellite.

In July 1976 Around 2200 - Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA -   Hovered.

30 June 1976 22:38 - Orlando, Florida, USA -   A flying disc was observed. One disc was observed by three experienced witnesses in a city.

1 July 1976 22:20 - Oldham, UK -   Unusual objects were sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. Four objects were observed in clear weather by two witnesses, a married couple, for over 25 minutes (Beech).

2 July 1976 22:00 - Thuin, Belgium -   Red-orange ball of light seen at 2200h, same time as night before.

2 July 1976 22:50 - Thuillies, 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 two minutes (Leclercq).

4 July 1976 - West Allis, Wisconsin, USA -   Nocturnal lights were observed by one male witness.

4 July 1976 00:45 - Recaldeberri, Spain -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed by three witnesses for five minutes.

4 July 1976 01:30 - Kopparberg, Sweden -   Procession of objects.

4 July 1976 22:10 - Gibsonia, Pennsylvania, USA -   An object was observed using optical instruments. One object, the size of a star, was observed in clear weather by one experienced male witness (Schmidt).

In early July 1976 - Naas, Ireland -   A hovering flying disc was observed. One disc was observed by two male children for five minutes. Explanation: Hoax.

5 July 1976 Evening - Lier, Belgium -   A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by two witnesses, typical age 34. Explanation: Meteor.

In early July 1976 20:00 - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA -   While driving north on 7th Street our 3-yr-old son shouted for my husband and me to look up in the sky. We looked up, and saw what I thou

5 July 1976 23:30 - Smaland, Southern Swe, Sweden -   A meteor-like object was observed. Nocturnal lights were reported. Explanation: Meteor.

6 July 1976 01:40 - Portugalete N, Spain -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed by more than two witnesses at a cemetery.

6 July 1976 After 0200 - La Reineta, Spain -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed by more than two witnesses.

11 July 1976 23:00 - Villegrimont, France -   Silent orange ovoid flew to the northwest at 300m altitude by highway D39. Vanished in place.

12 July 1976 22:05 - Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object was observed by five experienced male witnesses (as reported to the police) in a city for over one minute (Roeske).

13 July 1976 - Waldo, Wisconsin, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported on a farm.

13 July 1976 22:20 - Portugalete, Spain -   Photo

13 July 1976 Night - Savanna, Oklahoma, USA -   Unusual objects were sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. Two objects were observed by three male witnesses, typical age 14, at a mountain. Explanation: Aircraft.

14 July 1976 04:00 - Rio Negrina Viedma, Argentina -   Two nocturnal lights flew fantastic maneuvers over airport. Gone at dawn. four separate reports.

In mid-July 1976 Around midnight - Edmonton, Queensland, Australia -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by one female 46-year-old witness for seven minutes (Stocks).

In mid-July 1976 03:00 - Santa Monica, California , USA -   Two UFO's sighted over Los Angeles and reported on ABC channel 7 news the nest day.

15 July 1976 20:30 - Hartford, Oakwood, Connecticut, USA -   Flying discs were observed. Three discs were observed in clear weather by three female witnesses, typical age 16, in a city for over 15 minutes.

15 July 1976 22:00 - Weston, Massachusetts, USA -   An object was observed using optical instruments. One object was observed by one male witness for over one minute (Seale).

16 July 1976 After 2100 - Mount Olive Ne2M, North Carolina, USA -   Landed remotely

17 July 1976 00:20 - Saintes, France -   Nocturnal lights were reported in a pasture for over one minute.

17 July 1976 20:00 - Cali E, Colombia -   Nocturnal lights were reported in a town for two minutes.

17 July 1976 Around 2300 - Durand 1.5M Hm78, Michigan, USA -   Hovered.

17 July 1976 23:00 - Revin, France -   Luminous disc hovered over television transmission tower for 20 minutes. Had two domes. Tilted and turned vertical.

18 July 1976 22:15 - Medford Ne14M, Wisconsin, USA -   Hovering flying discs were observed using optical instruments. Two discs were observed by two female witnesses, typical age 31, in a forest for two minutes (Hansen).

20 July 1976 Night - Satin, Texas, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

21 July 1976 18:45 - Irsta, Sweden -   Hovered.

22 July 1976 21:00 - Abbots Bromley, UK -   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 over four minutes.

22 July 1976 22:00 - Twente Afb, Netherlands -   An object was observed using optical instruments. One object was observed by several male military witnesses at an airfield.

22 July 1976 22:04 - Denekamp, Netherlands -   An object was observed using optical instruments. Multiple independent witnesses. One object was observed by eight experienced military witnesses at an airfield for over three minutes.

22 July 1976 22:50 - Germantown, Wisconsin, USA -   Six-sided object with flat bottom, hovered over highway. No color noted, but had 4-5 lights in front, green light on end, red the other. Hovered 5 minutes. Red flame came from bottom entire time.

22 July 1976 23:30 - Winston, Missouri, USA -   Viewed through 60x telescope. Saw lights (red, green, white flashing) attached to round object, rotating and stationary. Remained visible one hour.

23 July 1976 After 2100 - Carman, Manitoba, Canada -   A cigar-shaped object was observed. Multiple independent witnesses. One cigar-shaped object, about 80 feet across, was observed in clear weather by one male 49-year-old witness for 12 seconds (Faux; Heesaker).

24 July 1976 02:00 - Lakewood, Colorado , USA -   A hovering object was observed using optical instruments. One object was observed by two witnesses, a married couple, for ten minutes (McKibbon).

24 July 1976 21:00 - Byviken, Sweden -   Procession of objects.

25 July 1976 22:10 - Cedar Lake, Indiana, 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 by one experienced male witness for 12 seconds (Kenning).

25 July 1976 23:15 - Mount Airy, Maryland, USA -   A hovering object was observed. One object was observed by three female witnesses, typical age 36, for over six minutes (Hickling).

25 July 1976 23:20 - Patumahoe, New Zealand -   Procession of objects.

25 July 1976 23:45 - Troutville, Maryland, USA -   One object, about 80 feet across, was observed by one experienced male witness in a yard (Dandro).

26 July 1976 00:10 - Creagerstown, Maryland, USA -   An object was sighted that had an appearance and performance beyond the capability of known earthly aircraft. One object, about 80 feet across, was observed by one experienced male witness in a rural area for over four minutes (Store).

26 July 1976 Pre-dawn - Mount Airy, Maryland, USA -   A flying disc was observed using optical instruments. One disc was observed in clear weather by one female 33-year-old witness for three hours (Collins).

27 July 1976 01:00 - Edegem, Belgium -   A star-like object was observed and photographed. One object was observed by one male witness for 40 minutes. Explanation: Star.

28 July 1976 23:10 - Winsted Camp Delawr, Connecticut, USA -   A flying disc was observed. One disc was observed by one female witness in a forest.

29 July 1976 03:40 - Killdeer, North Dakota, USA -   A hovering object was observed using optical instruments. One object, the size of a star, was observed in clear weather by three male witnesses in a city for ten minutes (Wetsch).

29 July 1976 23:00 - Winsted Camp Delawr, Connecticut, USA -   A flying disc was observed. One disc was observed by one female witness in a forest (Barocas).

30 July 1976 01:30 - Fort Richie, Maryland, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported at a military facility.

30 July 1976 18:00 - Cumbres.Mayores, Spain -   Hovered.

30 July 1976 23:50 - Mazeres, France -   Nocturnal lights were reported on a farm for two minutes.

In August 1976 - Idaho, USA -   Unusual objects were sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. Two objects were observed by more than one male witness, one of them an experienced observor (Abrams).

In August 1976 - White Meadow Lake, New Jersey, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

In August 1976 03:40 - Emu Plains, New South Wales, Australia -   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 two male witnesses, typical age 18, on a highway for a few seconds (Kranz).

In August 1976 22:00 - Mount Washington, New Hampshire, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation.

In August 1976 22:00 - Xigaze, China -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed by one witness at a mountain for ten minutes.

In August 1976 23:00 - Cincinnati, Ohio, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior like a satellite. One object, the size of a star, was observed by more than one male witness, one of them an experienced observor (Donovan). Explanation: Satellite.

In August 1976 Night - Warminster, UK -   Photo

31 July 1976 Around 2300 - Foret De Moulieres W, France -   Large metallic oval-shaped disc.

In August 1976 23:30 - Northern Part, Virginia , USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object was observed by more than one male witness, one of them an experienced observor (Burke).

1 August 1976 Pre-dawn - Hemel Hempstead, UK -   Police incident.

3 August 1976 20:30 - Boras, Sweden -   Photo of luminous UFO

4 August 1976 - Danbury, Connecticut, USA -   A hovering flying disc was observed using optical instruments. One disc was observed by over 23 witnesses, as reported to the police, in the suburbs for over an hour (Jankowski).

4 August 1976 22:43 - Lithuania, Lithuania -   Air France Airliner incident.

4 August 1976 23:10 - Mahopac, New York, USA -   Police incident. Explanation: Star.

5 August 1976 Around 2100 - Oxelosund, Sweden -   An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object, about 300 feet across, was observed in clear weather by two witnesses, a married couple, for a few minutes (Eklund).

6 August 1976 00:20 - Soukra, Tunisia -   Nocturnal lights were reported on the shore.

7 August 1976 Around 2100 - Alabodarna, Sweden -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed by two experienced witnesses for seven minutes (Cassias).

7 August 1976 23:50 - Djerba Island, Tunisia -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

8 August 1976 19:50 - Bizerte, Tunisia -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

11 August 1976 - Woburn, Massachusetts, USA -   A flying disc was observed using optical instruments. One disc was observed by numerous witnesses (as reported to the police) for five hours (Olson).

11 August 1976 - Maple Ridge, British Columbia, Canada -   An object was observed using optical instruments. One object was observed by one experienced male witness on the shore for 45 minutes (Milne; White).

11 August 1976 21:00 - Quito, Ecuador -   Objects were observed. Multiple independent witnesses. More than 20 objects were observed by one experienced male witness (Iturralde; Proano).

12 August 1976 Pre-dawn - Quito, Ecuador -   Unidentified objects were sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. Numerous objects were observed by numerous witnesses in a city (Castillo).

13 August 1976 - London, Ontario, Canada -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

14 August 1976 18:30 - Cumbria, UK -   Hovered.

14 August 1976 22:15 - Croydon, Victoria, Australia -   Site photos on file.

14 August 1976 22:15 - Brockville, Ontario, Canada -   An object was observed using optical instruments. One object was observed in cloudy weather by two witnesses, a married couple, at a lake for three hours (Hazzard).

17 August 1976 04:30 - New Haven, Connecticut, 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) in a city (Dacosta).

19 August 1976 Around 2200 - Grangesberg, Sweden -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object, about 10 feet across, was observed by one female witness, an experienced observor.

19 August 1976 22:00 - Charleston, Illinois, USA -   WEIC Radio incident.

19 August 1976 Night - Putnam, Connecticut, USA -   Police incident.

19 August 1976 23:15 - Peekskill, New York, USA -   Police incident.

20 August 1976 Around 2200 - Rockland, New York, USA -   One object was observed by three male witnesses (as reported to the police) (Knight).

21 August 1976 22:20 - Mortara, Italy -   One disc was observed in a residential area.

22 August 1976 00:02 - Durham, UK -   Unidentified objects were sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. Two objects were observed by one single female witness for six seconds.

22 August 1976 00:05 - Hestercomb, Tasmania, Australia -   Vapor trail to the west. UFO changed shape.

22 August 1976 00:10 - Stony Point, New York, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

22 August 1976 Pre-dawn - Rockland Tomkins Cv, New York, USA -   Hovered.

22 August 1976 23:57 - Austins Ferry, Tasmania, Australia -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object, the size of the moon, was observed by three female witnesses at a mountain for five minutes (Manser).

23 August 1976 - Biddeford, Maine, USA -   An object was observed using optical instruments. One object was observed by one male witness at a building.

23 August 1976 04:10 - Haney, British Columbia, Canada -   Three diamond shaped object zig-zagged over cement plant. Had red laser beams. Flew rapidly to the west.

24 August 1976 - Saco, Maine, USA -   Landed remotely.

24 August 1976 - Biddeford, Maine, USA -   Maremount Corp incident.

24 August 1976 01:00 - Edegem, Belgium -   A star-like object was observed and photographed. One object was observed by one male witness. Explanation: Star.

24 August 1976 Around 2300 - Rockland Stony Pt, New York, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object was observed in clear weather by four male witnesses, typical age 43, as reported to the police (Stuber).

24 August 1976 After 2300 - Nykoping, Sweden -   Unidentified objects were sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Five objects, larger than a star, were observed in clear weather by two witnesses, a married couple, in a city for six seconds.

25 August 1976 - Oerlandet, Norway -   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 by more than two experienced witnesses (Braathen).

25 August 1976 - Troendelag, Norway -   Landed remotely

25 August 1976 20:10 - South Nyack, New York, USA -   Silver disc hovered over Tappan Zee bridge for 10 minutes. Ascended, flew to the east.

27 August 1976 Around midnight - Tamworth, UK -   An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. One object was observed by a group of male military witnesses for over four minutes (Kan).

28 August 1976 - Door County, Peninsula St Park, Wisconsin, USA -   Nine objects were observed by one male witness at a park (Anderson, D).

28 August 1976 After 2200 - Monte Criso Peak, Utah, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object, about 5 feet across, was observed by a group of witnesses for a few seconds (Yates).

28 August 1976 22:40 - Branas, Sweden -   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 six witnesses.

29 August 1976 Before 0100 - Waihi 3M, New Zealand -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed by two witnesses, a married couple, for ten minutes.

29 August 1976 05:52 - Stony Point, New York, USA -   Hovered.

29 August 1976 21:25 - Lockerbie, UK -   An object was observed using optical instruments. One object was observed in cloudy weather by three male witnesses, typical age 54, for two minutes (Varrie).

29 August 1976 21:30 - Fork, Maryland, 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 by one male 45-year-old witness (Wellner).

29 August 1976 22:30 - Greenburgh, New York, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted by mutliple independent witnesses, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation.

29 August 1976 Night - Cortland, New York, USA -   One object was observed by one female witness (Grant).

30 August 1976 00:51 - Brewster, New York, USA -   Citizen's Band users - several reports incident.

30 August 1976 23:00 - Danbury, Connecticut, USA -   Cop takes time-exposure photo of luminous UFO. Shows blob with legs of light.

In September 1976 - Mount Pleasant, Tennessee, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

In September 1976 - Hornindal, Norway -   Wave of balls of light and nocturnal lights for weeks starting on this date for this area.

In September 1976 Around 0100 - Nassau County, New York, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object was observed in cloudy weather by three male witnesses, typical age 27, for 20 minutes (Rainone).

31 August 1976 21:10 - Satus Peak, Washington, USA -   Fire Lookout incident.

In September 1976 Around 2300 - Housatonic River, Hwy 7, Connecticut, USA -   A cigar-shaped object was observed. One cigar-shaped object, about 150 feet across, was observed by more than five youths in a forest (Davidson).

1 September 1976 10:00 - Aguada, Puerto Rico, USA -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed by one experienced witness on the shore.

1 September 1976 Around 2100 - Auckland Parade, New Zealand -   An unusual object was sighted by multiple witnesses, that had unconventional appearance and aerobatic performance. One object was observed by one male witness.

3 September 1976 18:00 - Babinda, Queensland, Australia -   Wobbled, glowed, vanished.

3 September 1976 20:00 - Canton, China -   Extremely bright silent object with three colored jets at rear. Flew up vertically, then horizontally.

3 September 1976 Night - Ramapo Mtns, New Jersey, USA -   Engineer/Pilot incident.

In early September 1976 - Orangetown, New York, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

5 September 1976 Around 0200 - Smyrna, Georgia, USA -   Hovered.

5 September 1976 02:20 - Tauranga, New Zealand -   A mysterious explosion was reported by multiple independent witnesses. One object was observed by one female witness for eight minutes (McGauthran).

In early September 1976 Dusk - Suffern, New York, USA -   Flying discs were observed. Two discs were observed by one experienced male witness (as reported to the police) and others at a mountain (Berbit; Stern).

6 September 1976 21:00 - Simi Valley W, California , USA -   A hovering flying disc was observed. One disc was observed in clear weather by six female witnesses, typical age 41, at a mountain for two hours.

7 September 1976 - Lincoln Park, Michigan, USA -   Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness (Mierzejewski).

7 September 1976 Evening - Simi Valley W, California , USA -   A flying disc was observed. One disc was observed by one male 18-year-old witness.

9 September 1976 - Mount Pleasant Twp, Wisconsin, USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

9 September 1976 20:50 - Riverside, Illinois, USA -   An object was observed using optical instruments. One object, the size of a star, was observed by one witness for six seconds.

10 September 1976 19:10 - Tuggerah Lake, New South Wales, Australia -   An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. One object, twice the size of the moon, was observed in clear weather by two witnesses, a married couple, at a lake for over 25 minutes (Holland; Stewart). Explanation: Planet.

10 September 1976 22:30 - Chamblee 2M, Georgia, USA -   Unidentified objects were sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Two objects, the size of a star, were observed by one male witness for ten minutes (Mashburn).

10 September 1976 Around midnight - Gencay-Magne, France -   Large disc, changed color as it moved rapidly through the sky.

12 September 1976 20:20 - Mirandela, Portugal -   UFO seen at same hour for several nights in a row, starting with this date.

15 September 1976 - Lubbock W30K, Texas, USA -   A flying disc was observed. One disc was observed by more than one male witness, one of them an experienced observor, for over three minutes (Slater).

In mid-September 1976 - Cincinnati, Ohio, USA -   An object was observed using optical instruments. Multiple independent witnesses. One object was observed by more than one male witness (Biocring). Explanation: Hoax.

In mid-September 1976 Pre-dawn - Morocco -   A flying disc was observed. One disc was observed on the ocean for about a minute.

16 September 1976 21:15 - Modesto, 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 six witnesses for two minutes. Explanation: Reflection.

18 September 1976 20:10 - Holgate, New South Wales, Australia -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object, larger than a star, was observed by five witnesses in a forest for 20 minutes (Barr).

18 September 1976 21:25 - Liege, Belgium -   A meteor-like object was observed. One object was observed by one male witness (Verheyen).

18 September 1976 Around 2300 - Soddy Mountain, Tennessee, USA -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed by a group of witnesses (Mulkey). Explanation: Aircraft.

18 September 1976 23:00 - Augusta, Georgia, USA -   Large saucer up-and-down. Had alternating red, blue, white, yellow, green lights on edge.

19 September 1976 01:00 - Marrakech W, Morocco -   Fleet of saucers at one km altitude. Most flew southwest to the northeast along coast, leaving sparks and fragments.

19 September 1976 01:10 - Casablanca, Morocco -   Silent silver luminous saucers flew rapidly to the northeast. leaving trail of sparks.

19 September 1976 01:10 - Lisbon, Portugal -   B-707 35,000 feet altitude. bluish intense light, suddenly turned off, then many less intense lights, 3-4 on top, three smaller yellow, two at bottom like portholes. Minimum distance one mile.

19 September 1976 01:20 - Kenitra, Morocco -   Gendarmerie incident.

19 September 1976 19:00 - Killarney Vale, New South Wales, Australia -   Unidentified but otherwise conventional objects were sighted. More than five objects were observed by one male 62-year-old witness for over 15 minutes (Logan).

19 September 1976 20:30 - Enkoping, Sweden -   A flying disc was observed. One disc was observed in clear weather by two witnesses for two minutes (Johansson).

19 September 1976 22:40 - Chable-Beaumont, France -   A hovering cigar-shaped object was observed. One cigar-shaped object was observed by three witnesses at a factory.

19 September 1976 Night - Olden, Norway -   Shiny UFO seen, part of wave of reports.

20 September 1976 - Sardinia, Italy -   Missiles Destroyed incident.

21 September 1976 01:36 - Cygnus, New York, USA -   Procession of objects.

22 September 1976 19:45 - Bothwell 1M, Tasmania, Australia -   Solid domed object, glowed.

23 September 1976 - Glenn, California , USA -   Nocturnal lights were observed by a female witness (Pattison).

23 September 1976 23:25 - Horwich, UK -   Landed remotely.

23 September 1976 23:30 - Astley Bridge, UK -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object, twice the size of the moon, was observed by two witnesses, a married couple, in a forest for 12 seconds (Eastham).

23 September 1976 23:30 - Bolton, Sutton Estate, UK -   Landed remotely. Explanation: Flare.

25 September 1976 20:30 - Reseda, California , USA -   Nocturnal lights were reported in a residential area.

26 September 1976 19:00 - South Penrith, New South Wales, Australia -   A hovering object was observed. One object was observed in clear weather by one male 13-year-old witness in a forest for five minutes (Jackson).

27 September 1976 00:25 - Borlange, Sweden -   Unidentified objects were sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. Two objects, the size of the moon, were observed in clear weather by one witness for 30 seconds (Stefania).

27 September 1976 22:15 - Mount Cuba Obs, Delaware, USA -   One object was observed by more than one male witness (David).

29 September 1976 00:44 - Superior, Wisconsin, USA -   Couple observed domed disc, 12' diameter, hovering over trees in distance, shaped like upside-down bowl with rim on bottom, oblong window and something that seemed to be rotating. Went behind trees but c

In October 1976 - Wilton, New York, USA -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed by more than four female witnesses, typical age 32 (Kelleher).

In Fall 1976 - San Antonio, Texas, 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 male witnesses (Edwards).

In October 1976 02:00 - McDonough, Georgia, USA -   Two in car drive under 100m object, 15m over light poles. Absolutely silent, shoots up vertically fast.

In October 1976 16:30 - Eccles, UK -   An aircraft-like object was observed. One aircraft-like object was observed by one male witness for 30 seconds. Explanation: Aircraft.

In October 1976 After 1800 - Louisville, Kentucky, 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 by one male 17-year-old witness in a city (Goldstein). Explanation: Satellite.

30 September 1976 18:40 - Lovington, New Mexico, USA -   Brilliant fireball hovered near Venus, changed color, shrank until gone.

30 September 1976 20:01 - Nykoping, Sweden -   Procession of objects.

In October 1976 21:00 - Karoola, Tasmania, Australia -   Solid object Speed under 100 mph to the north northeast

In Fall 1976 Around 2200 - Oberlin, Ohio, USA -   A green fireball was observed. One green green fireball was observed by one female witness, an experienced observor (Barwis).

1 October 1976 22:50 - Trekanten, Sweden -   Hovered.

1 October 1976 Around 2300 - Fristad, Boras, Sweden -   Cigar-shaped objects were observed. Three cigar-shaped objects, about 40 feet across, were observed by two witnesses for over five minutes.

2 October 1976 Around 2100 - Fristad, Sweden -   A flying disc was observed. One disc, the size of the moon, was observed by five witnesses for over one minute (Ryden).

3 October 1976 - Satus Peak, Washington, USA -   Fire Lookout incident.

4 October 1976 20:30 - Stoke-on-Trent, UK -   Unidentified objects were sighte, that had an unusual appearance or performance. Physiological effects were noted. Several objects were observed by nine children for eight minutes (Watkins). Explanation: Cloud.

5 October 1976 20:00 - Xinjiang Province, China -   Brilliant white discs move east rapidly to the south for 2-3 days in a row.

5 October 1976 21:40 - Drumchapel, UK -   Silver ball descended, as it neared ground it swung back-and-forth like a pendulum, suddenly shot straight up, disappeared in sky.

7 October 1976 - Norrby, Boras, Sweden -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed by one male 19-year-old witness (Lindgren).

7 October 1976 Around midnight - San Francisco, California , USA -   Three objects were observed.

7 October 1976 Around 0100 - Simi Valley Central, California , USA -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed in clear weather by one male 24-year-old witness for 30 minutes. Explanation: Aircraft.

8 October 1976 - Hobe Sound Us1, Florida, USA -   Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness on a highway (Lauricella, G).

8 October 1976 After 2000 - Miami Beach, Florida, USA -   A hovering flying disc was observed. One disc was observed in clear weather by eight female witnesses, typical age 10, for 30 minutes (Griffis).

8 October 1976 21:40 - 100 Mile House, British Columbia, Canada -   RCMP incident.

9 October 1976 20:50 - Sylmar, California , USA -   Two nocturnal lights seem to signal each other. Many planes circle area.

10 October 1976 17:50 - Aveiro, Portugal -   Cylinder 4km over town for one minutes. Flashed, trailed smoke. Radio frequency interference: radios out.

10 October 1976 20:10 - Aldingham, UK -   A mysterious explosion was reported. One object was observed in overcast weather by four witnesses on the ocean.

10 October 1976 21:00 - Vila Do Porto, Atlantic -   Hovered.

11 October 1976 19:40 - Alstonefield, UK -   A hovering object was observed. One object was observed by four witnesses for ten minutes.

11 October 1976 20:00 - Dirk Hortoa Island, Western Australia, Australia -   Object gaseous or surrounded by haze/mist, sparks, Glowed, Speed under 100 mph.

11 October 1976 20:59 - Paramus, New Jersey, USA -   An object was observed using optical instruments. One object, the size of a star, was observed by one experienced male witness for five minutes (Matuszewski).

12 October 1976 02:45 - Rhode Island, USA -   Landed remotely. Explanation: Meteor.

12 October 1976 19:30 - Boras, Sweden -   An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object was observed by one male witness (Lindgren).

12 October 1976 21:10 - Dudley, UK -   A hovering object was observed. One object was observed by four witnesses for over five minutes (Hughes). Explanation: Satellite.

13 October 1976 - Sao Miguel Island, Atlantic -   Hovered.

13 October 1976 20:30 - Ponta Delgada, Atlantic -   An object was observed using optical instruments. One object, larger than a star, was observed by one male witness, age 50, for 30 minutes (Martins; Medina).

13 October 1976 20:30 - Hollywood, Florida, USA -   Ex-Navy Pilot incident.

13 October 1976 21:05 - Livonia, Michigan, USA -   An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object, larger than a star, was observed in clear weather by two female witnesses, typical age 20, in a forest for 12 seconds (Strachan).

14 October 1976 00:30 - Tuggerah Lake, New South Wales, Australia -   An unidentified object was sighted, but with appearance and behavior that most likely would have a conventional explanation. One object was observed by one female witness at a lake for seven minutes (Towns).

14 October 1976 20:16 - Arlington, Virginia , USA -   An object was observed using optical instruments. One object, the size of the moon, was observed in clear weather by one male witness in a city for 12 seconds (Costanzo).

15 October 1976 18:20 - Auribeau, France -   8m disc flew to the south, circled tower on hilltop. Had two white beams of light. Flew to the south toward sea.

15 October 1976 After 2200 - Ponta Delgada, Atlantic -   An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. One object was observed by several male witnesses, one of them an experienced observor, for 45 minutes (Camara).

16 October 1976 00:00 - New Gretna, New Jersey, USA -   UFO standing still in the sky, no noise, as close as tall skyscraper, triangle shaped, whites lights around the edges.

16 October 1976 20:00 - Sackville, New Brunswick, Canada -   Police incident.

17 October 1976 - Beloeil, Quebec, Canada -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

19 October 1976 02:10 - Outao, Portugal -   10m long ovoid with lights all over, moved to the east northeast toward Marateca at 10km/hr.

20 October 1976 22:00 - Soldotna, Alaska, USA -   Strange Site and Time Red Orb Encounter

22 October 1976 21:00 - Palo Alto, California , USA -   Nocturnal lights were observed by one witness in a residential area.

24 October 1976 19:00 - St-Omer, France -   Luminous yellow ball of light drifted slowly into woods. Vanished suddenly.

In late October 1976 19:30 - Algiers S, Algeria -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed by five experienced witnesses for several hours.

26 October 1976 19:55 - Satus Peak, Washington, USA -   Fire Lookout incident.

26 October 1976 20:00 - Yakima Indian Res, Washington, USA -   An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. One object was observed by one female witness.

26 October 1976 After 2000 - Christchurch, New Zealand -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed by two witnesses, a married couple, for 20 minutes.

26 October 1976 22:30 - Lake Texarkana, Texas, USA -   Bright Nocturnal light split into three parts that flew off in three different directions very fast.

27 October 1976 20:30 - Yucca Valley, California , USA -   Perry Comanche incident.

30 October 1976 20:00 - Mill Creek Guard Stn, Washington, USA -   Fire Lookout incident.

In November 1976 - South Sioux City, Nebraska, USA -   Nocturnal lights were observed by a male witness (Snyder).

In November 1976 - Napanee, Ontario, Canada -   Nocturnal lights were reported.

In Late 1976 Around midnight - Wantage, UK -   A cigar-shaped object was observed. One cigar-shaped object was observed in clear weather by two witnesses for 12 seconds.

In November 1976 03:00 - Cradoc, Tasmania, Australia -   To the east, 90 degree turn in flight..

In November 1976 18:00 - Kidsgrove, UK -   A hovering flying disc was observed. One disc was observed by one male child for over one minute.

In November 1976 18:00 - Gucheng, China -   "Flying wok" blows steam for three minutes, suddenly vanishes.

1 November 1976 19:30 - Satus Peak, Washington, USA -   Fire Lookout incident.

1 November 1976 19:45 - Draycott, UK -   An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. One object was observed by one male witness for over three minutes (Burgess). Explanation: Reflection.

1 November 1976 21:30 - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA -   Objects were observed using optical instruments. More than two objects, larger than a star, were observed by one experienced male witness (Tapper).

2 November 1976 17:15 - Lutterworth M1, UK -   Cigar-shaped object, large, hovered four minutes, 400m away. Had four brilliant lights. ATC had witnessed same UFO.

2 November 1976 18:00 - Zhangjiakou, China -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One luminous ovoid object was observed at a military facility for 30 minutes.

2 November 1976 19:00 - Simi Valley Ne, California , USA -   A flying disc was observed. One disc was observed in clear weather by several female witnesses in a residential area for a few seconds.

2 November 1976 Evening - Entrance, Shelley Bh, New South Wales, Australia -   An unidentified but otherwise conventional object was sighted. One object, the size of the moon, was observed in overcast weather by two male witnesses, typical age 55, on the ocean for five minutes (Yates).

3 November 1976 06:15 - Satus Peak, Washington, USA -   Fire Lookout incident.

3 November 1976 06:40 - Prenton, UK -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed by one male 64-year-old witness for over three minutes. Explanation: Meteor.

5 November 1976 19:10 - Aulnat, France -   Civilian and military ATCs in control tower, saw bright flying disc.

5 November 1976 20:05 - Vienne, France -   Slightly flattened sphere, color of bright neon tube with fiery red-orange area underneath. Flew very fast W northwest to ESE.

5 November 1976 20:08 - Rives, Grenoble, France -   White disc crossed sky at high speed from northwest to southeast, disappearing behind mountain. Appeared to be spinning.

5 November 1976 20:10 - Voreppe, France -   Physicist saw slightly flattened sphere, white with bluish-white periphery. Surrounded by green halo, stopped, hovered, moved away 30 degree different course much greater speed.

7 November 1976 05:15 - Port Hueneme, California , USA -   Unidentified objects were sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. Eight objects were observed in clear weather by one experienced male witness for ten minutes (Johnson).

7 November 1976 19:20 - Wednesbury, UK -   Falling leaf motion.

8 November 1976 - Rambla Sur, Uruguay -   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 for six seconds (Gibert).

8 November 1976 18:15 - Martinvaara, Sweden -   An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object was observed in foggy weather by two female witnesses for over three minutes (Blind).

9 November 1976 18:30 - Richmond, Virginia , USA -   A cigar-shaped object was observed. One cigar-shaped object, nine times the size of the moon, was observed in clear weather by one male witness (Tatum).

10 November 1976 After 1900 - Newburgh, New York, USA -   A flying disc was observed. Multiple independent witnesses. One disc was observed by two experienced male witnesses at a mountain (Martino).

10 November 1976 20:20 - Putnam, Connecticut, USA -   Unidentified but otherwise conventional objects were sighted. Explanation: Aircraft.

11 November 1976 - Gastonia, North Carolina, USA -   Nocturnal lights were observed by a female witness at a mall (Bingham).

13 November 1976 06:30 - Tegneby, Sweden -   Unidentified but otherwise conventional objects were sighted. Two objects, the size of the moon, were observed in clear weather by one female witness, an experienced observor, for two minutes (Abrahamsson; Eriksson).

14 November 1976 00:30 - Garpenberg, Sweden -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object was observed by more than two witnesses for ten minutes.

14 November 1976 Around 1900 - Curbridge, UK -   A flying disc was observed. Multiple independent witnesses. One disc was observed by one witness (Baker).

In mid-November 1976 - Horton Heath, UK -   Hovered.

In mid-November 1976 After 0200 - Babinda, Queensland, Australia -   An unusual object was sighted, that had unconventional appearance and performance. One object, larger than a star, was observed in clear weather by two male witnesses, typical age 29, for 30 minutes (Ryan).

15 November 1976 Around 1700 - Lulea, Sweden -   An unidentified object was sighted, that had an unusual appearance or performance. One object was observed by one female witness (Hedberg).

In mid-November 1976 21:00 - Oscoda, Michigan, USA -   No sound, two search lights spotting the ground, moved slowly 10 feet above the ground.

15 November 1976 22:15 - Gallivare, Sweden -   Cigar-shaped objects were observed. Two cigar-sh