Moldavia, Romania — 8 November 1517
An object resembling a face
According to the 17 century Moldavian chronicler, Grigore Ureche (ca. 1590-1617), “a great blue sign shining like the face of a man” appeared in the sky. After some time without moving, it “hid itself in the sky again.” th
Source: Grigore Ureche, Letopisetul Tarii Moldovei. As published by E. Picot, Chronique de Moldavie depuis le milieu du XlVe Siecle jusqu ‘a l’an 1594 (Paris: E. Leroux, 1878). Case: W118