In 1947, an alien spaceship allegedly crashed in New Mexico, inspiring countless songs about aliens and extraterrestrials.

In June 1947, something crashed to earth on a ranch outside Roswell. After it was reported to government officials, the military in July said it had recovered a "flying disk" before later clarifying ...

Look up some time at the night sky, glinting and humming with all manner of illumination — planes taking off from or ...

On July 8, 2018, divers rescued four of the 12 boys who’d been trapped in a flooded cave in northern Thailand with their soccer coach for more than two weeks. (The remaining eight boys and their coach ...

Learn about the major world events and happenings, birthdays, and deaths that took place on July 08. Check what happened ...

What really happened in Roswell was the birth of a phenomenon. There had been sightings of UFOs before, but the Roswell ...

Editor's Note: "Strange sightings in Lewis County" is an ongoing series by Chronicle reporter Owen Sexton focused on the unexplained. With World UFO Day having just passed on July 2, a recent report ...

Every year on July 2, enthusiasts across the globe mark World UFO Day, a time to reflect on some of the most mysterious encounters humanity has ever recorded. From glowing discs in the sky to aircraft ...

MIBBBFest 2025 – the annual, grassroots Men In Black Birthday Bash inspired by the legendary Maury Island Incident – is ...

Christopher Schmidt A flying saucer crashed near Roswell, New Mexico, in 1947. This document contains testimony from people who were closely associated with this incident. Most of the testimony in ...

1307: Edward I dies aged 68. He is succeeded by his son Edward II. 1456: A retrial verdict acquits Joan of Arc of heresy 25 years after she was burned at the stake. 1520: Spanish conquistador Hernan ...