Media1966

Gallup poll: 5 percent of Americans say they saw a flying saucer

When

8 May 1966

Sources

2 public sources

A Gallup poll taken April 14-19, 1966 found 5 percent of U.S. adults said they had seen something they thought was a flying saucer, which Gallup projected to more than five million Americans. Of those who had heard of saucers, 46 percent thought they were something real.