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October 7, 1954, Eurre, Drôme:

Reference number for this case: 7-Oct-54-Eurre. Thank you for including this reference number in any correspondence with me regarding this case.

Reports:

[Ref. fr1:] MICHEL FIGUET AND JEAN-LOUIS RUCHON:

The two authors indicate that on October 7, 1954 at 07:00 p.m. in Eurre in the department of the Drôme, an apparatus of ovoid shaped appearing enlightened of a red light clearly was observed. It moved at high speed and without noise.

The sources are indicated as "L.D.L.N., #93 and 94 bis".

[Ref. go1:] GODELIEVE VAN OVERMEIRE:

The Belgian ufologist indicates that on October 7, 1954, in Eure (Drôme), "19 hours: apparatus of ovoid shape appearing enlightened of a clear red light. It moved at high speed and without noise."

She indicates that the sources are "M. FIGUET/ J.L. RUCHON: 'Ovni, Premier dossier complet...' Alain Lefeuvre pub. 1979, p. 130".

[Ref. dj1:] DONALD JOHNSON:

1954 - October 7: A red ovoid object was seen in Eurre, Drome, France at 7 o'clock in the evening. (Source: Michel Figeut & Jean-Louis Ruchon, OVNI: Le premier dossier complet des rencontres rapprochees en France, pp. 133).

[Ref. lc1:] LUC CHASTAN:

Luc Chastan indicates that in the Drôme in Eurre on October 7, 1954, at 19:00 hours, "Observation of an apparatus of ovoid form appearing enlightened of a bright red light. It moved at high speed and without noise."

Luc Chastan indicates that the source is "Ovni, Premier dossier complet... par Figuet M./ Ruchon J.L. ** éd. Alain Lefeuvre 1979".

[Ref. ud1:] "UFODNA" WEBSITE:

The website indicates that on 7 October 1954 in France, "A red ovoid object was seen in Eurre, Drome, France at 7 o'clock in the evening."

The source is indicated as "Hatch, Larry, *U* computer database, Author, Redwood City, 2002."

[Ref. ni1:] "THE NICAP WEBSITE":

*Oct. 7, 1954 - A red ovoid object was seen in Eurre, Drome, France at 7 o'clock in the evening. (Source: Michel Figuet & Jean-Louis Ruchon, OVNI: Le premier dossier complet des rencontres rapprochees en France, pp. 133).

Explanations:

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Keywords:

(These keywords are only to help queries and are not implying anything.)

Eurre, Drôme, object, red, ovoid, oval, evening

Sources:

[---] indicates sources which I have not yet checked.

[---] Ufology magazine Lumières Dans La Nuit (LDLN), France, #93.
[---] Ufology magazine Lumières Dans La Nuit (LDLN), France, #94 bis.
[fr1] "OVNI, Premier Dossier Complet des Rencontres Rapprochées en France", book by Michel Figuet and Jean-Louis Ruchon, Alain Lefeuvre publisher, France, page 133, 1979.
[go1] "Chronologie OVNI", web page compiled by Godelieve Van Overmeire, Belgium, circa 1999, at users.skynet.be/sky84985/afin54.htm
[---] "*U* Computer Database", compiled by Larry Hatch, USA, 2002.
[dj1] "Encounters with aliens on this day - October 4", compilation by Donald Johnson, UFOCAT, www.ufocat.com/on_this_day/October04.html.
[lc1] Base OVNI France, website by Luc Chastan, France, circa 2005, at baseovnifrance.free.fr/detobs.php?numobs=786
[ud1] "7 Oct 1954 - Eurre, France", web page by the UFOdna website, circa 2008, at www.ufodna.com/uf16/uf2/162413.htm
[ni1] List on The NICAP Website, USA, found in 2014, at http://www.nicap.org/reports/1954_ufocat.htm

Document history:

Version:	Created/Changed by:	Date:	Change Description:
0.1	Patrick Gross	May 4, 2005	First published.
1.0	Patrick Gross	May 5, 2009	Conversion from HTML to XHTML Strict. First formal version. Additions [go1], [lc1], [ud1].
1.1	Patrick Gross	October 7, 2014	Addition [ni1].

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