49 sightings🎥 18 with video0 in the last 12 months🗓️ 1960–1969
What stands out
- 77% of sightings in the 1960s with a time were seen at night (9 pm to 5 am), against 44% of all sightings.
- The busiest hour is 12 am.
- The busiest year so far is 1966, with 15 reports.
- 45% come from the United States.
- The most-reported shape is saucer (6).
When
19601969
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| Sightings per year | Sightings |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 1 |
| 1961 | 0 |
| 1962 | 3 |
| 1963 | 1 |
| 1964 | 1 |
| 1965 | 14 |
| 1966 | 15 |
| 1967 | 7 |
| 1968 | 6 |
| 1969 | 1 |
12 am11 pm
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| Time of day | Sightings |
|---|---|
| 12 am | 3 |
| 1 am | 1 |
| 2 am | 3 |
| 3 am | 2 |
| 4 am | 0 |
| 5 am | 0 |
| 6 am | 0 |
| 7 am | 0 |
| 8 am | 0 |
| 9 am | 2 |
| 10 am | 0 |
| 11 am | 0 |
| 12 pm | 0 |
| 1 pm | 0 |
| 2 pm | 0 |
| 3 pm | 0 |
| 4 pm | 0 |
| 5 pm | 1 |
| 6 pm | 0 |
| 7 pm | 0 |
| 8 pm | 0 |
| 9 pm | 1 |
| 10 pm | 0 |
| 11 pm | 0 |
JanDec
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| Month of the year | Sightings |
|---|---|
| Jan | 1 |
| Feb | 1 |
| Mar | 2 |
| Apr | 15 |
| May | 1 |
| Jul | 4 |
| Aug | 10 |
| Sep | 3 |
| Oct | 4 |
| Nov | 3 |
| Dec | 5 |
Where
- California5 10%
- New York2 4%
- Pennsylvania2 4%
- New Mexico2 4%
- Texas1 2%
- Washington1 2%
- New Jersey1 2%
- Nevada1 2%
- Florida1 2%
- Kansas1 2%
- Westall, Australia8
- Catalina Island, California3
- Kecksburg, Pennsylvania2
- Area 51, Nevada1
- Watsonville, California1
What people saw
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