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October Wave:'73

This page was posted on 
October 5, 1998 
and last updated on 
April 5, 2000

Copyright 1998, All rights reserved

The Great UFO
Wave:

October,1973

"The increased sightings nationally could lead to a state of panic and hysteria and we ought to be concerned about it."

U.S. Rep. J. Edward Roush (D-Ind.)
 Columbus Citizen Journal
 Oct. 18, 1973
 

This site is dedicated to presenting details of a most inflammatory UFO happening: a nationwide rash of UFO sightings climaxing in October of 1973.

Appearing on the internet 25-years afterwards , this informational resource will recount these stirring events through newspaper articles, journalistic reports and investigative essays.

This report is by no means a complete summation of all the unusual events happening or reported during this time period. Various researchers and investigators have generously contributed to this effort, making possible our awareness of these unusual happenings in October of 1973. Many thanks to their quality efforts.

Radio and radar oddities
Animal Deaths 
Additional Reports 
Special Articles
Evacuation Road
by 
Jerry Washington



Great Balls of... Light!
by 
Jerry Washington



UFO Stops A Train
by
Francis Ridge



1973 Electromagnetic 
Effect Cases
Courtesy of 
Mark Cashman



Reflections on The Wave:
By Charles Stuart



 
New York Data
Courtesy of 
Jim Bouck,
NYMUFON
For a another chronological listing of 1973 UFO sightings in the Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana areas, visit the UFO Sighting Database for year '1973'
Additional contributions, questions or comments regarding this site are welcome.