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===Dated Events=== | ===Dated Events=== | ||
| − | *''' | + | *'''{{timereal}}''':''' '''[[January 1]].''' The first successful blood transfusion is performed using stored and chilled blood. |
| − | *''' | + | *'''{{timereal}}''':''' '''[[January 5]].''' Heavy rains cause flooding in San Diego, California, allegedly caused by the "rainmaker" Charles Hatfield. |
| − | *''' | + | *'''{{timereal}}''':''' '''[[January 18]].''' A meteorite strikes a home near Baxter, Missouri. |
| − | *''' | + | *'''{{timereal}}''':''' '''[[January 29]].''' Paris is bombed by German zeppelins. |
| − | *''' | + | *'''{{timereal}}''':''' '''[[February 3]].''' The Canadian Parliament buildings in Ottawa burn down. |
| − | *''' | + | *'''{{timereal}}''':''' '''[[February 21]].''' The Battle of Verdun begins in France. |
| − | *''' | + | *'''{{timereal}}''':''' '''[[March 8]].''' Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa leads Mexican raiders in an attack on Columbus, New Mexico. |
| − | *''' | + | *'''{{timereal}}''':''' '''[[March 15]].''' U.S. President Woodrow Wilson orders a counterattack against Pancho Villa, sending U.S. troops over the Mexican border in pursuit. |
| − | *''' | + | *'''{{timereal}}''':''' '''[[April 24]].''' The Easter Rising against British rule begins in Ireland. |
| − | *''' | + | *'''{{timereal}}''':''' '''[[April 30]].''' The Easter Rising ends. |
| − | *'''[[:Category:Chronology:DC (Post-Crisis)| DC (Post-Crisis)]], [[:Category:Chronology:DC (Post-Zero Hour)| DC (Post-Zero Hour)]], [[:Category:Chronology:DC (Vertigo)| DC (Vertigo)]]:''' '''[[June 10]].''' Amateur [[Sorcerer|sorcerer]] [[Burgess, Roderick| Roderick Burgess]] imprisons [[Dream]] of the [[Endless, The| Endless]] and takes his items of power; soon thereafter, a mysterious "sleeping sickness" afflicts certain people across the world. (''Sandman'' #1) | + | *'''[[:Category:Chronology:DC (Post-Crisis)| DC (Post-Crisis)]], [[:Category:Chronology:DC (Post-Zero Hour)| DC (Post-Zero Hour)]], [[:Category:Chronology:DC (Post-Infinite Crisis)| DC (Post-Infinite Crisis)]], [[:Category:Chronology:DC (Vertigo)| DC (Vertigo)]]:''' '''[[June 10]].''' Amateur [[Sorcerer|sorcerer]] [[Burgess, Roderick| Roderick Burgess]] imprisons [[Dream]] of the [[Endless, The| Endless]] and takes his items of power; soon thereafter, a mysterious "sleeping sickness" afflicts certain people across the world. (''Sandman'' #1) |
| − | *''' | + | *'''{{timereal}}''':''' '''[[July 1]].''' The First Battle of the Somme begins. A rogue shark begins attacking swimmers off the coast of New Jersey. |
| − | *''' | + | *'''{{timereal}}''':''' '''[[July 12]].''' The Jersey Shore Shark Attacks of 1916 end. |
*'''[[:Category:Chronology:World-as-Myth| World-as-Myth]], [[:Category:Chronology:Future History| Future History]]:''' '''[[July 31]].''' [[Long, Lazarus| Lazarus Long]] arrives in Dade County, Missouri, on his first time travel expedition. (''Time Enough for Love'') | *'''[[:Category:Chronology:World-as-Myth| World-as-Myth]], [[:Category:Chronology:Future History| Future History]]:''' '''[[July 31]].''' [[Long, Lazarus| Lazarus Long]] arrives in Dade County, Missouri, on his first time travel expedition. (''Time Enough for Love'') | ||
| − | *''' | + | *'''{{timereal}}''':''' '''[[November 7]].''' Woodrow Wilson re-elected President of the United States. |
| − | *''' | + | *'''{{timereal}}''':''' '''[[November 18]].''' The First Battle of the Somme ends with over 1 million dead. |
===Undated Events=== | ===Undated Events=== | ||
| − | + | *'''[[:Category:Chronology:Land That Time Forgot (Films)| Land That Time Forgot (Films)]]:''' Events of ''The Land That Time Forgot''. | |
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[[Category:Chronology:Reality]] | [[Category:Chronology:Reality]] | ||
[[Category:Chronology:DC (Post-Crisis)]] | [[Category:Chronology:DC (Post-Crisis)]] | ||
| − | [[Category:Chronology:DC (Post-Zero Hour)]] | + | [[Category:Chronology:DC (Post-Zero Hour)]] [[Category:Chronology:DC (Post-Infinite Crisis)]] |
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[[Category:Chronology:DC (Vertigo)]] | [[Category:Chronology:DC (Vertigo)]] | ||
[[Category:Chronology:World-as-Myth]] | [[Category:Chronology:World-as-Myth]] | ||
[[Category:Chronology:Future History]] | [[Category:Chronology:Future History]] | ||
[[Category:Chronology:Land That Time Forgot]] | [[Category:Chronology:Land That Time Forgot]] | ||
| − | [[Category:Chronology:Land That Time Forgot ( | + | [[Category:Chronology:Land That Time Forgot (Films)]] |
Latest revision as of 22:09, 1 March 2007
Contents |
Events
Dated Events
- Real World: January 1. The first successful blood transfusion is performed using stored and chilled blood.
- Real World: January 5. Heavy rains cause flooding in San Diego, California, allegedly caused by the "rainmaker" Charles Hatfield.
- Real World: January 18. A meteorite strikes a home near Baxter, Missouri.
- Real World: January 29. Paris is bombed by German zeppelins.
- Real World: February 3. The Canadian Parliament buildings in Ottawa burn down.
- Real World: February 21. The Battle of Verdun begins in France.
- Real World: March 8. Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa leads Mexican raiders in an attack on Columbus, New Mexico.
- Real World: March 15. U.S. President Woodrow Wilson orders a counterattack against Pancho Villa, sending U.S. troops over the Mexican border in pursuit.
- Real World: April 24. The Easter Rising against British rule begins in Ireland.
- Real World: April 30. The Easter Rising ends.
- DC (Post-Crisis), DC (Post-Zero Hour), DC (Post-Infinite Crisis), DC (Vertigo): June 10. Amateur sorcerer Roderick Burgess imprisons Dream of the Endless and takes his items of power; soon thereafter, a mysterious "sleeping sickness" afflicts certain people across the world. (Sandman #1)
- Real World: July 1. The First Battle of the Somme begins. A rogue shark begins attacking swimmers off the coast of New Jersey.
- Real World: July 12. The Jersey Shore Shark Attacks of 1916 end.
- World-as-Myth, Future History: July 31. Lazarus Long arrives in Dade County, Missouri, on his first time travel expedition. (Time Enough for Love)
- Real World: November 7. Woodrow Wilson re-elected President of the United States.
- Real World: November 18. The First Battle of the Somme ends with over 1 million dead.
Undated Events
- Land That Time Forgot (Films): Events of The Land That Time Forgot.
New Fictional Works
Notable Books
The Mysterious Stranger by Mark Twain.
Notable Films
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, The Vampires (serial) ends.
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