Year Report

UFO Sightings in 1965

403 sightings reported across the United States in 1965, from the National UFO Reporting Center databank.

Total sightings

403

vs. 1964

+99.5%

202 → 403

Top shape

Disk

83 reports

Top state

42 reports

Monthly breakdown

reports / month

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

109

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Top shapes

1965

Disk 83

Light 51

Oval 43

Sphere 40

Unknown 31

Cigar 26

Top states

1965

CA 42

PA 38

NY 33

TX 20

FL 16

CT 15

Notable reports

outliers

Longest duration

604800s

Hollis, NH · 1965-08-10 · sphere

luminescent spheres several nights running.

Most witnesses

5,000 observers

Biloxi, MS · 1965-10-01 · other

Cloud, hovering then moving at right angles with pulsating light coming from within

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