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===Dated Events=== | ===Dated Events=== | ||
| − | *''' | + | *'''{{timereal}}''':''' '''[[January 1]].''' Euro coins and banknotes are introduced in 12 countries. |
| − | *''' | + | *'''{{timereal}}''':''' '''[[February 12]].''' Slobodan Milosevic's war crimes trial begins. |
| − | *''' | + | *'''{{timereal}}''':''' '''[[March 1]].''' Coalition forces initiate Operation Anaconda in Afghanistan. |
| − | *''' | + | *'''{{timereal}}''':''' '''[[March 19]].''' Operation Anaconda ends; 500 Taliban and al-Qaeda fighters were killed during the course of the operation. |
| − | *''' | + | *'''{{timereal}}''':''' '''[[May 26]].''' The ''Mars Odyssey'' probe finds evidence of water ice deposits on Mars. |
*'''[[:Category:Chronology:Men in Black (Films)|Men in Black (Films)]]:''' '''[[:Category:July|July]].''' Events of ''Men in Black II''. (''Men in Black II'') | *'''[[:Category:Chronology:Men in Black (Films)|Men in Black (Films)]]:''' '''[[:Category:July|July]].''' Events of ''Men in Black II''. (''Men in Black II'') | ||
| − | *''' | + | *'''{{timereal}}''':''' '''[[July 14]].''' An assassination attempt is made on French President Jacques Chirac. |
*'''[[:Category:Chronology:Space Odyssey|Space Odyssey]]:''' '''[[July 16]].''' ''[[Discovery I]]'' departs for Jupiter to solve the mystery of the [[Monolith]]. (''2001: A Space Odyssey'') | *'''[[:Category:Chronology:Space Odyssey|Space Odyssey]]:''' '''[[July 16]].''' ''[[Discovery I]]'' departs for Jupiter to solve the mystery of the [[Monolith]]. (''2001: A Space Odyssey'') | ||
| − | *''' | + | *'''{{timereal}}''':''' '''[[September 12]].''' U.S. President George W. Bush makes a speech before the United Nations in which he pressures the U.N. to either enforce its resolutions against Iraq, or allow the U.S. and others to do it in their place. |
| − | *''' | + | *'''{{timereal}}''':''' '''[[October 2]].''' The "Beltway Snipers" begin their rampage across the Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area with five fatal shootings in Montgomery County, Maryland. |
*'''[[:Category:Chronology:Space Odyssey|Space Odyssey]]:''' '''[[October 24]].''' Frank Poole is outside the ''Discovery I'', trying to put back the [[A-35]] unit until Hal dismantles the air-hose of his spacesuit and he floats away. [[Bowman, David|David Bowman]] disconnects Hal. (''2001: A Space Odyssey'' book and film) | *'''[[:Category:Chronology:Space Odyssey|Space Odyssey]]:''' '''[[October 24]].''' Frank Poole is outside the ''Discovery I'', trying to put back the [[A-35]] unit until Hal dismantles the air-hose of his spacesuit and he floats away. [[Bowman, David|David Bowman]] disconnects Hal. (''2001: A Space Odyssey'' book and film) | ||
| − | *''' | + | *'''{{timereal}}''':''' '''[[October 24]].''' The "Beltway Snipers" are captured; they killed ten during their spree. |
| − | *''' | + | *'''{{timereal}}''':''' '''[[November 25]].''' The Homeland Security Act is signed into law in the United States. |
| − | *''' | + | *'''{{timeline|universe=Doctor Who (Expanded Universe)}}''':''' '''[[November 30]].''' The gunman [[Murdock]] kills five people. A time-travelling [[Ace (Doctor Who)|Ace]] alters history, so that three were killed instead. (''Head Games'') |
===Undated Events=== | ===Undated Events=== | ||
*'''[[:Category:Chronology:Resident Evil|Resident Evil]]:''' Events of ''Resident Evil: Dead Aim''. | *'''[[:Category:Chronology:Resident Evil|Resident Evil]]:''' Events of ''Resident Evil: Dead Aim''. | ||
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==New Fictional Works== | ==New Fictional Works== | ||
Latest revision as of 22:03, 5 March 2007
Contents |
Events
Dated Events
- Real World: January 1. Euro coins and banknotes are introduced in 12 countries.
- Real World: February 12. Slobodan Milosevic's war crimes trial begins.
- Real World: March 1. Coalition forces initiate Operation Anaconda in Afghanistan.
- Real World: March 19. Operation Anaconda ends; 500 Taliban and al-Qaeda fighters were killed during the course of the operation.
- Real World: May 26. The Mars Odyssey probe finds evidence of water ice deposits on Mars.
- Men in Black (Films): July. Events of Men in Black II. (Men in Black II)
- Real World: July 14. An assassination attempt is made on French President Jacques Chirac.
- Space Odyssey: July 16. Discovery I departs for Jupiter to solve the mystery of the Monolith. (2001: A Space Odyssey)
- Real World: September 12. U.S. President George W. Bush makes a speech before the United Nations in which he pressures the U.N. to either enforce its resolutions against Iraq, or allow the U.S. and others to do it in their place.
- Real World: October 2. The "Beltway Snipers" begin their rampage across the Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area with five fatal shootings in Montgomery County, Maryland.
- Space Odyssey: October 24. Frank Poole is outside the Discovery I, trying to put back the A-35 unit until Hal dismantles the air-hose of his spacesuit and he floats away. David Bowman disconnects Hal. (2001: A Space Odyssey book and film)
- Real World: October 24. The "Beltway Snipers" are captured; they killed ten during their spree.
- Real World: November 25. The Homeland Security Act is signed into law in the United States.
- Doctor Who (Expanded Universe): November 30. The gunman Murdock kills five people. A time-travelling Ace alters history, so that three were killed instead. (Head Games)
Undated Events
- Resident Evil: Events of Resident Evil: Dead Aim.
New Fictional Works
Notable Book
The Shelters of Stone by Jean Auel, Prey by Michael Crichton, Everything's Eventual by Stephen King, From a Buick 8 by Stephen King, Night Watch by Terry Pratchett.
Notable Films
- 13th Child: Legend of the Jersey Devil, 28 Days Later, Antibody, Babylon 5: Legend of the Rangers (TV movie), Below, Blade II, Blood Gnome, The Bourne Identity, Brotherhood of the Wolf, Clockstoppers, Code Hunter, The Count of Monte Cristo
- Cryptz, Cube 2: Hypercube, Dead and Rotting, Dead in a Heartbeat, Deadly Species, Death Factory, Deathbed, Demon Slayer, Derailed, Die Another Day, Dog Soldiers, Dragonfly, Eight Legged Freaks, Equilibrium, Escaflowne (Japan)
- The Fast Runner, Fear of the Dark, Fiancee of Dracula, Final Encounter, Ghost Ship, Greenmail, Halloween: Resurrection, Hansel and Gretel, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Hell Asylum, Hellraiser: Hellseeker, House of 1000 Corpses
- I Spy, Impostor, Infested, Jason X, Jigsaw, Killjoy 2: Deliverance from Evil, Knight Chills, Lathe of Heaven, Left Behind II: Tribulation Force, Lilo and Stitch, Long Time Dead, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, Men in Black II
- Minority Report, The Mothman Prophecies, Octopus 2: River of Fear, One Hell of a Christmas, Pinata: Survival Island, Pinocchio, Power Play, Project V.I.P.E.R., Python II, Queen of the Damned, The Rats, Red Dragon, Reign of Fire
- Repli-Kate, Resident Evil, Return to Never Land, The Ring, Rollerball, Sabretooth, Saint Sinner, Sangre Eterna, The Santa Clause 2, Sasquatch, Scooby-Doo, Scorcher, The Scorpion King, Shark Attack 3: Megalodon, Signs
- Snake Island, Solaris, Spider-Man, Spiders 2: Breeding Ground, Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams, Star Trek: Nemesis, Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones, Stuart Little 2, Subterano, The Sum of All Fears, Terminal Invasion, Terror Toons
- They, Till Human Voices Wake Us, The Time Machine, Time Quest, Trancers 6: Life After Deth, Treasure Planet, Tsui Hark's Vampire Hunters, Tuck Everlasting, The Tuxedo, Vampires: Los Muertos, Wishmaster: The Prophecy Fulfilled, XXX.
Notable Television Series
- Beginning: Birds of Prey, Carrie (miniseries), Firefly, Firestarter 2: Rekindled (miniseries), Kirby: Right Back at Ya! (U.S.), Rose Red (miniseries), Stargate: Infinity, Transformers Armada, Ultraman Tiga (U.S.).
- Continuing: Andromeda (Season 3), Buffy the Vampire Slayer (Season 7), Farscape (Season 4), Totally Spies (Season 2 (U.S.), Season 1 (Japan)).
- Ending: Transformers: Robots in Disguise.
Notable Electronic Games
Resident Evil remake (Gamecube), Resident Evil Zero.
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