CaseLight1965

San Marcos, TX, USA

What happened on that buss in 1965, in Texas

Report quality: Moderate48/100

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.

  • Duration parsed: 60s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (44 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1965-12-10
Where
San Marcos, TX, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
1 minute
Geo
29.883, -97.941 · exact
Slug
light-over-san-marcos-tx-1965-89f30b
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1965–1967

    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

  • San Marcos, TX shows up 29 times across the archive.
  • 11 reports came from Texas in 1965.
  • In the 1960s, 11.3% of reports described a light — the all-time rate is 20.3%.

Report

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