Holly, MI, USA
Near Holly, Michigan in the early morning of May 20, 1966, a witness reported bright white illumination in the sky with no visible craft, lasting thirty seconds to a minute.
Report quality: Moderate49/100
This score reflects report-quality signals on file — how complete, corroborated, and precisely located the report is — not a claim about whether the sighting was a real craft.
- No parseable duration on file
- Detailed witness text (173 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1966-05-20
- Where
- Holly, MI, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- Thirty seconds-one minute
- Geo
- 42.792, -83.628 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-holly-mi-1966-e998a5
Part of a wave
The Mid-Sixties Wave
United States (nationwide), with strong echoes in South America and Australia
The wave that broke the Air Force. Blackout-night sightings over the Northeast (1965), the Exeter close encounters, police chases in Ohio, a schoolyard mass sighting in Melbourne (Westall), and a documented 'crash-dive'…
In context
- Holly, MI shows up 12 times across the archive.
- 18 reports came from Michigan in 1966.
- In the 1960s, 11.3% of reports described a light — the all-time rate is 20.3%.
Report
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