Scottish forestry worker Robert Taylor was physically attacked by a UFO and smaller spheres, leading to the only criminal investigation of a UFO encounter in British history.
A TV film crew captured footage of luminous objects simultaneously tracked on Wellington radar off New Zealand's coast, investigated by the RNZAF.
Pilot Frederick Valentich vanished over Bass Strait after radioing about an unknown craft hovering above him; no trace was ever found.
A massive jellyfish-like luminous object hovered over Petrozavodsk, prompting the Soviet government to establish official UFO research programs.
South African farmer Danie van Graan observed a metallic craft with four humanoid beings at close range before being struck by a beam of light that caused permanent vision damage, with landing traces found at the site.
Multiple witnesses including RCMP officers saw an illuminated object crash into Shag Harbour; official Canadian government documents call it a 'UFO.'