2 May 1933: The first reported modern-day sighting of the Loch Ness Monster appeared in The Inverness Courier. A local couple spotted a creature “rolling and plunging for fully a minute, its body resembling that of a whale, and the water cascading and churning”.
Loch Ness Monster sighting
By Editorial
Editorial
Covering the History and Heritage of Scotland. Articles, Commentary and Reviews. Events and Places to Visit. mail@scottishhistory.org
- Advertisement -
Related articles
On this day in Scottish History
Mary, Queen of Scots is defeated at Langside
On 13 May 1568, at the Battle of Langside, Mary, Queen of Scots is defeated in her attempt to regain the throne from her...
On this day in Scottish History
St Columba lands on Iona
On 12 May 563, Saint Columba and twelve companions land on the island of Iona, where they would establish a monastery. The island of...