| 1 | JustForFun/GrandUnifiedTimeline events from 1990 C.E. to 1994 C.E. |
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| 5 | [[folder:1990]] |
| 6 | * January 1: |
| 7 | ** After spending New Year's Eve at The Cross Hands, a local pub, Gary King, Steven Prince, Oliver Chamberlain and Peter Page convince their friend, Andy Knightley (who slept through the actual transition from '89 to '90) that he's been asleep for a year and it's 1991. Andy gets angry and punches a clock. (''Film/TheWorldsEnd'') |
| 8 | ** Trevor [=McPhee=] is returned to Earth after being abducted by the aliens for the fourth time. As before, ten years have passed and he has not aged a day. At 29, his son Mark is [[SupernaturallyYoungParent now four years older than he is]]. Trevor's ex-wife Theresa tells him that her second husband Ray Carter died of lung cancer in 1988 but that he recorded his theory about the cause of Trevor's time jumps on VHS before his death. Theresa hypnotizes Trevor to contact the alien being who has possessed his body and explains the concept of time to it. The aliens then return Trevor to his original time of January 1, 1950. (''Series/TheOuterLimits1995'') |
| 9 | * January 7: Zoe Jennifer[[note]]later {{retcon}}ned to Madison[[/note]] [=MacPherson=] is born. (''ComicStrip/BabyBlues'') |
| 10 | * January: Kate and Beth Kane are born. (''Series/Batwoman2019'') |
| 11 | * February 3: Mitchell Bayes is murdered in Philadelphia. (''Series/ColdCase'') |
| 12 | * February 10: Blanche Devereaux has a pacemaker implanted. (''Series/TheGoldenGirls'') |
| 13 | * February: Bart Simpson, fed up with the constant harassment from local bully Nelson Muntz and his cronies, rallies the children of Springfield and trains them into a makeshift army with the help of war veterans Abraham "Grampa" Simpson and Herman Hermann. Muntz is dealt a humiliating, public defeat and agrees to sign an armistice treaty, reducing his bullying significantly. (''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'': "Bart The General") |
| 14 | * March 3: Charmaine Hollingsworth publishes a romance novel based on her own life. (''Series/TheGoldenGirls'') |
| 15 | * March 4: Jonathan Ford is born. (''Series/SeaQuestDSV'') |
| 16 | * April 4: Honoka Yukishiro is born to Aya and Taro Yukishiro. (''Anime/FutariWaPrettyCure'') |
| 17 | * April 5: Advance confirms that the 20 Week War is to blame for the drop in birth-rates across the Territories. Meanwhile, it's also "Bring Your Daughter to Work Day", and Megan Wolfe is accompanied by her foster daughter Stacey, who has a tendency of bad-mouthing anyone. The Team Awards is underway, with many celebrities appearing on the red carpet, and their behavior there and whether or not how many more there will be depends on how Alex Winston fared years earlier. The Automated makes its premiere, and boy band [=HeatRash=] does a performance of "Pieces of My Heart". [[labelnote:spoiler]]This is all rounded up by closing comments from Stacey, who drops the badmouth act and tells an emotional story about how Advance had made her a better person many years ago.[[/labelnote]] (''VideoGame/NotForBroadcast'' -- "Day 1975: The Sterility") |
| 18 | * April 7: Mary Rutledge dies. (''Series/TheFortyFourHundred'') |
| 19 | * April 11: |
| 20 | ** Queen Maeve and three of her friends check into Doctor Peculiar's for drugs and lesbian sex. (''ComicBook/TheBoys'') |
| 21 | ** Odile Goodman is born. (''Series/StarCops'') |
| 22 | * April 29: Krusty the Clown is arrested and convicted of armed robbery. Bart Simpson discovers that Krusty was framed by his sidekick Sideshow Bob and Krusty is swiftly released. (''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'': "Krusty Gets Busted") |
| 23 | * April: Will Navidson moves his family to a house in Virginia and begins filming the project. (''Literature/HouseOfLeaves'') |
| 24 | * May 22: Nicki and Isabel Hoffman are born in Seattle, Washington. (''Literature/AmericanGirlsCollection'') |
| 25 | * May: The night of the prom, Rene and Brodie share a motel room; Brodie asks Rene to sleep under the bed in case his mother walks in. (''Film/{{Mallrats}}'') |
| 26 | * June 13: Due to an accident on a secret U.S. military base, a human-made influenza virus spreads, causing a pandemic that wipes out approximately 99% of the population in a matter of weeks. (''Literature/TheStand'') |
| 27 | * Early June: The Navidson family discovers that their house has obtained an extra door and is 3.2mm bigger on the inside. They call in Will's brother Tom, a professional builder, and Billy Reston, a professor of engineering, to investigate. (''Literature/HouseOfLeaves'') |
| 28 | * June 17: Katherine Hitchcock is born. (''Series/SeaQuestDSV'') |
| 29 | * June 22: Gary King and his four closest friends--Andy Knightley, Steven Prince, Oliver Chamberlain, and Peter Page--attempt the Golden Mile on the day of their graduation--an epic pub crawl in their hometown.[[labelnote:more]]It begins with Gary pulling the fire alarm at school and getting told off by his teacher, Mr. Shepard, who asks him what he wants to do, to which Gary responds that he wants to be free, to do what he wants to do, he wants to get loaded, and he wants to have a good time. His response is honest, but Shepard thinks it's a joke. They immediately set out, and by the third pub, The Famous Cock, Gary gets himself barred for life. At the Cross Hands, the boys do shots and get into an argument, leading Gary to punch a wall in the men's room, but they walk it off and buy some weed from their local dealer, The Reverend Green, in the Trusty Servant, where Oliver pukes and has to call it a night. While in the Two-Headed Dog, they meet up with Oliver's sister Sam and she and Gary have sex in the disabled bathroom. They ditch her in the Mermaid, then make their way to the Beehive, where they get into a bar fight and make for a nearby bowls club, "The Smokehouse", where they all get high and Pete blacks out. They ditch the last pubs, and Gary, Andy, and Steven sit on a hilltop and watch the sunrise. They also witness a shooting star that brings with it "The Network".[[/labelnote]] (''Film/TheWorldsEnd'') |
| 30 | * June: |
| 31 | ** After six months in coma, UsefulNotes/{{East German|y}} communist Christiane Kerner awakes. Her son Alexander tries to conceal from her the fall of the UsefulNotes/BerlinWall, in order to not give her another shock, which would be lethal for her. (''Film/GoodByeLenin'') |
| 32 | ** Heather Jones and Rene Mosier graduate from North High School while T.S. Quint, Brodie Bruce, Brandi Svenning, and Gwen Turner graduate from Henry Hudson High School. (''Film/ChasingAmy'') |
| 33 | ** James Halliday and Ogden Morrow graduate from high school and move Gregarious Games to its first real office, a unit in a run-down strip mall. Morrow's girlfriend, Karen "Kira" Underwood, moves to America and joins the company as art director. (''Literature/ReadyPlayerOne'') |
| 34 | * July 13: Birth of Soos Ramirez. (''WesternAnimation/GravityFalls'') |
| 35 | * Mid-July: By this time, Tom Navidson has left Virginia to get back to work. A mysterious hallway appears in the Navidson house. Chad and Daisy Navidson frighten their parents by exploring it. (''Literature/HouseOfLeaves'') |
| 36 | * Late July: Tom Navidson and Billy Retson return to the Navidson house to puzzle over the hallway. Tom installs a door with four different locks. (''Literature/HouseOfLeaves'') |
| 37 | * July 29: Daniel Armand disappears. (''Series/TheFortyFourHundred'') |
| 38 | * August 1: Barnaby Forrester is born in Salmon Arm, British Columbia, Canada. (''Fanfic/MaFille'') |
| 39 | * August 3: Graham Holt is born. (''Series/TheFortyFourHundred'') |
| 40 | * August 4: Some friends of Will Navidson and Karen Green stop by for dinner. They see the hall, and get freaked out and leave. (''Literature/HouseOfLeaves'') |
| 41 | * August 5: Before sunrise, Will Navidson explores the hallway and films "Exploration A". (''Literature/HouseOfLeaves'') |
| 42 | * August 6: Sir Royston Merchant stages a takeover of Globelink News. (''Series/DropTheDeadDonkey'') |
| 43 | * August 11: The Navidsons' pets run into the hallway, end up outside the house. (''Literature/HouseOfLeaves'') |
| 44 | * Mid-September: Will Navidson brings in Holloway Roberts, Jed Leeder, and Wax Hook to investigate the hallway. (''Literature/HouseOfLeaves'') |
| 45 | * August 13: Sally Smedley joins Globelink News as a Newsreader. (''Series/DropTheDeadDonkey'') |
| 46 | * September 21: In Dexter, Oklahoma, Carl Jeppy forces Ronald Purnell, the son of his girlfriend Marcia Purnell, to drug and kidnap a seven-year-old boy named Billy Underwood. Jeppy later murders Billy and buries his body on his property. (''Series/TheXFiles'') |
| 47 | * September 22: Aurora Devereaux is born in Miami, Florida. (''Series/TheGoldenGirls'') |
| 48 | * September 28: Holloway Roberts, Jed Leeder, and Wax Hook set out on their fourth exploration of the hallway. Roberts goes nuts and tries to kill the other two. (''Literature/HouseOfLeaves'') |
| 49 | * October 5: Will and Tom Navidson and Billy Retson enter the hallway to rescue the exploration team. (''Literature/HouseOfLeaves'') |
| 50 | * October 8: Tom Navidson rescues Billy Retson, Jed Leeder, and Wax Hook from the hallway, but Wax dies in the process. Will is trapped due to the staircase expanding. (''Literature/HouseOfLeaves'') |
| 51 | * October 10: Nagisa Misumi is born to Rie and Takashi Misumi. (''Anime/FutariWaPrettyCure'') |
| 52 | * October 12: Will Navidson manages to escape the hallway. Everybody flees the house. [[labelnote:more]]Tom Navidson is killed by the house.[[/labelnote]] (''Literature/HouseOfLeaves'') |
| 53 | * Late October: Will Navidson leaves Karen Green for a while, allegedly to sort out some family affairs. In fact, he returns to the house. (''Literature/HouseOfLeaves'') |
| 54 | * October 31: |
| 55 | ** Noodle is born in Osaka, Japan. ({{Music/Gorillaz}}) |
| 56 | ** Bart, Lisa, and Maggie Simpson spend Halloween night in their treehouse telling scary stories, including a reading of "Literature/TheRaven". Though the kids are unaffected by the stories, Homer Simpson has listened in and is scared sleepless. (''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'': "Treehouse Of Horror") |
| 57 | * Early November: Karen Green begins editing and collating what footage of the house she has. Will Navidson takes samples from the hallway to a geological lab for analysis. (''Literature/HouseOfLeaves'') |
| 58 | * November 9: Rita Baxter is murdered in Philadelphia. (''Series/ColdCase'') |
| 59 | * November 10: Sister Agnes dies. (''Series/TheGoldenGirls'') |
| 60 | * November 17: The sheriff of Caledonia, Wisconsin discovers evidence of gruesome murders involving the removal of internal organs while serving an eviction warrant on Edward Skur, now the inhabitant of a dilapidated farm. He is attacked and forced to kill Skur in self-defence after Skur attacks him, but manages to catch Skur's final words: "Mulder." (''Series/TheXFiles'') |
| 61 | * November 21-22: Special Agent Fox Mulder tries to interview Arthur Dale, now retired from the F.B.I, about his experiences with Edward Skur. Although Mulder initially receives a hostile, uncooperative response, Dale eventually relents and discusses the case, and the FBI's 'X-Files', with Mulder. (''Series/TheXFiles'') |
| 62 | * November 23: Karen Green begins seeing Fowler again. (''Literature/HouseOfLeaves'') |
| 63 | * November 28: The SCP Foundation acquires a new item, and uses AMN-C227 as an amnestic on the local populace. (Website/SCPFoundation) |
| 64 | * December 15: Phil Petrillo dies. (''Series/TheGoldenGirls'') |
| 65 | * December 25: David Platt is born. (''Series/CoronationStreet'') |
| 66 | * December: |
| 67 | ** In Chicago, the large [=McCallister=] family hectically prepares for a Christmas vacation in Paris. Due to some family strife and a minor blackout that resets the alarm clocks, the youngest son Kevin is accidentally left home alone. During the days leading up to Christmas, Kevin learns to care for himself, and battles home invaders Harry and Marv, the so-called "Wet Bandits", with a little help from his neighbor, Old Man Marley. Meanwhile, his mother Kate fights tooth and nail to return home to her son despite the impassable holiday traffic. (''Film/HomeAlone1'') |
| 68 | ** John [=McLane=] once again finds himself embroiled in an unexpected battle against criminals on Christmas Eve, this time the disgraced Colonel William Stuart, who hijacks the incoming air traffic at Dulles International Airport. (''Film/DieHard2'') |
| 69 | * Creator/WillSmith is sent to live with his aunt and uncle in Bel-Air. (''Series/TheFreshPrinceOfBelAir'') |
| 70 | * Killer spiders terrorize a small town. (''Film/{{Arachnophobia}}'') |
| 71 | * Giant subterranean worms terrorize a small town. (''Film/{{Tremors}}'') |
| 72 | * Peyton Westlake becomes Darkman. (''Film/{{Darkman}}'') |
| 73 | * Solid Snake joins the US Army and is sent to infiltrate western Iraq. (''VideoGame/MetalGear'') |
| 74 | * Storing organs indefinitely becomes possible. Organ banks set up to take organs donated by the recently deceased. (''Literature/KnownSpace'') |
| 75 | * Kelly Bundy graduates high school. She gets her first job, playing "the slut" in a rock video. (''Series/MarriedWithChildren'') |
| 76 | * Steve Rhoades leaves Marcy to become a park ranger at the Yosemite National Park, California. (''Series/MarriedWithChildren'') |
| 77 | * Mad scientist Laurence Erhardt mysteriously vanishes. His former partner Clayton Forrester hires a former fast food worker known as TV's Frank to replace him. Meanwhile, Joel Robinson gives his robot Tom Servo a new voice. (''Series/MysteryScienceTheater3000: Film/RocketshipXM'') |
| 78 | * Acme Looniversity is founded by Bugs Bunny, with the faculty consisting of the classic WesternAnimation/LooneyTunes stars. (''WesternAnimation/TinyToonAdventures'') |
| 79 | * Killer 7 defeats a large number of Rollout Heaven Smiles in France, but are themselves cut down by Samantha Sitbon. Harman Smith just manages to kill Samantha, who begins serving him as a maid. Killer 7 activities are suspended until Garcian can revive the other members. (''VideoGame/{{killer7}}'') |
| 80 | * Following a botched attempt to assassinate UsefulNotes/SaddamHussein, Special Operations Group Echo (Black Ops 9) is forced to go public. (''VideoGame/CommandAndConquerTiberianDawn'') |
| 81 | * Command Keen battles the Vorticons. (''VideoGame/CommanderKeen'') |
| 82 | * Doctor Impossible creates his third Doomsday device, The Fungal Menace. (''Literature/SoonIWillBeInvincible'') |
| 83 | * A new chief of police of Townsville is sworn in. The Powerpuff Girls attend the ceremony. (''WesternAnimation/ThePowerpuffGirls'') |
| 84 | * Holloway Roberts’s mapping expedition inside the Will Navidson [[color:blue:house]] near Jamestown, Va. ends in a confirmed death and two disappearances. (''[[color:blue:House]] of Leaves'') |
| 85 | * In the timeline created by Minax's manipulations, Earth stands poised on the brink of a three-way nuclear war between America, Russia, and China. This may be the Avatar's home era[[labelnote:Justification]]Referred to as 'the present' in the manual[[/labelnote]]. (''Videogame/UltimaII'') |
| 86 | * At Food City, a high school counselor begins a quest for the perfect egg carton. He is observed by employees Holden [=McNeil=] and Banky Edwards, who use the incident as a basis for a comic series. Around this time, a woman who manually masturbates caged animals for a living observes a similar incident at a supermarket. The two high school counselors are confirmed to be different people. (''Film/{{Clerks}}'', ''Film/ChasingAmy'') |
| 87 | * The reactor on a nuclear submarine at the North Pole explodes, melting the ice cap and flooding Britain (and presumably other countries). (''[[BillSavage Disaster 1990!]]'') |
| 88 | * VHS copies of "The Five and a Half Minute Hallway" begin circulating. (''Literature/HouseOfLeaves'') |
| 89 | * The girl who will later be known as Vorona is born. (''Literature/{{Durarara}}'') |
| 90 | * Hal Nolastname stops going to work on Friday. (''Series/MalcolmInTheMiddle'') |
| 91 | * Literature/JamesBond is sent to investigate the destruction of a plane which was carrying several important people, and learns about an elusive organization calling themselves Children of the Last Days. (''Literature/{{COLD}}'') |
| 92 | * Birth of Atuski Saijo, who would go on to become a member of [[TheMenInBlack FORT]], and the other members of Kisaragi High School's Second Year[[labelnote: Namely]]Mika Nozaki, Rui Yamase, Akira Mido, Yayoi Kamishiro, Ryo Unami, Shinji Naruse, Hibiki Kiryu [[NominalImportance and others]][[/labelnote]]. (''VisualNovel/LuxPain'') |
| 93 | * Bobby Ewing and April Stevens are married. On their honeymoon in Paris, April is kidnapped and killed. (''Series/{{Dallas}}'') |
| 94 | * The Ghost is revived from [[HumanPopsicle suspended animation]] after 35 years. (''Series/TheFlash1990'') |
| 95 | * Kenny Li is born. (''Series/Supergirl2015'') |
| 96 | * The Bronx is declared No Man's Land, and left to be ruled by criminal gangs. Soon after, the daughter of a MegaCorp's late president runs away to the area, and is protected from bounty hunters by one of the criminals. (''[[Film/Escape2000 1990: The Bronx Warriors]]'') |
| 97 | * Mariluz Santiago is born in Mexico. (''Series/DesignatedSurvivor'') |
| 98 | * Time traveller James Cole tries to warn everybody about an apocalyptic plague coming in 1996, but is committed to a mental institution until his handlers bring him back to the future. (''Film/TwelveMonkeys'') |
| 99 | * Benedict Summerfield I is born. (''Literature/BerniceSummerfield'') |
| 100 | * Three-year-olds Adam Rove and Grace Polk become friends. (''Series/JoanOfArcadia'') |
| 101 | * ComicBook/LexLuthor plants an explosive device in the Sun, causing it to turn from yellow to red. Deadly waves of red radiation are emitted but ComicBook/{{Superman}} manages to convert them to harmless yellow rays before they can devastate Earth. However, his exposure to the red radiation causes him to [[RapidAging rapidly age in appearance]]. This was Luthor's plan all along as he sought revenge for ComicBook/{{Superboy}} causing his hair to fall out when he was a teenager. (Creator/DCComics) |
| 102 | * Bobby Coleman is born. (''Series/{{Farscape}}'') |
| 103 | * Earth-Trisolaris Movement formally begins on a ship owned by Mike Evans. Evans provides financial backing, and Ye Wenjie serves as commander in chief. (''Literature/{{The Three Body Problem}}'') |
| 104 | * Garrett Gates breaks into Nevermore Academy on the night of the Rave'n Dance, and falls to his death from an exterior balcony with a stab wound in his chest. Gomez Addams, who was standing on the balcony with a sword, is accused of his murder, but the charges are dropped [[labelnote:Spoilers]]He was actually stabbed by Morticia Addams, but would have died from the broken poison vial in his pocket anyway[[/labelnote]]. (''Series/{{Wednesday}}'') |
| 105 | * Firefighter Penny Morris, originally from Newtown, pays a visit to the Pontypandy Fire Station for the first time. She would later transfer there permanently. (''WesternAnimation/FiremanSam'') |
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| 108 | [[folder:1991]] |
| 109 | * January 5: James Horton gets a promotion in the Watchers' hierarchy. He becomes the Regional Coordinator of the United States Northwest. (''Series/{{Highlander}}: The Series'', ''Watcher Chronicles CD-ROM'') |
| 110 | * February 9: US forces in Iraq use a mutant strain of necrotising fasciitis against Kurds. Emma Paris is the only survivor, and suffers serious facial scarring. To avoid scandal, UsefulNotes/SaddamHussein forces America to withdraw. (''Black Light'') |
| 111 | * Before February 28: Marcus Olsen is killed in the Gulf War. (''Series/Supergirl2015'') |
| 112 | * February: Jared Svenning televises the disastrous Monmouth Governor's Ball, which is his last public offering before "Truth Or Date" the following year. (The ''Film/{{Mallrats}}'' novelization.[[note]]This obviously resembles a cut scene from the original film. Because the subplot that scene established was cut, the scene is canon but subject to BroadStrokes.[[/note]]) |
| 113 | * March 7: June Mary Crawford is born. (''Play for Tomorrow'') |
| 114 | * Before March 8: The Teller family, consisting of Edgar, Marilyn, Syndi and Marshall, move from New Jersey to Eerie, Indiana. (''Series/EerieIndiana'') |
| 115 | * March 8: Marshall Teller and Simon Holmes take a plaster cast mould of a [[BigfootSasquatchAndYeti Bigfoot]] footprint in Walter Funks' backyard in Eerie, Indiana. (''Series/EerieIndiana'') |
| 116 | * March 30: Test results on the material of the house indicate it is as old as the solar system. (''Literature/HouseOfLeaves'') |
| 117 | * March 31: Billy Reston advises Will Navidson to let other people explore the house. Will agrees, and the two get massively drunk. (''Literature/HouseOfLeaves'') |
| 118 | * ca. March: Shortly after the end of the Gulf War, Luke Watson is killed when he drives his truck over a mine. (''Series/{{Taken}}'') |
| 119 | * April 1: Will Navidson sets off on the fifth exploration of the hallway, leaving a letter for Karen Green. (''Literature/HouseOfLeaves'') |
| 120 | * April 2: Will Navidson discovers he is headed downhill no matter which direction he goes. (''Literature/HouseOfLeaves'') |
| 121 | * April 9: Karen Green returns to the house on Ash Tree Lane, but stops to talk to Alicia Rosenbaum first. That evening, the two go to the house. (''Literature/HouseOfLeaves'') |
| 122 | * April 10: Karen Green and Alicia Rosenbaum return to the house during the day to try and find Will Navidson. They discover the mysterious hallway has vanished. (''Literature/HouseOfLeaves'') |
| 123 | * April 13/14: Will Navidson reaches the abyss. (''Literature/HouseOfLeaves'') |
| 124 | * Mid-April: Karen Green begins living in the house and continuing to search for Will Navidson. Alicia Rosenbaum brings in several prospective buyers, but Karen refuses to sell. (''Literature/HouseOfLeaves'') |
| 125 | * April: Dante Hicks and Caitlin Bree break up. Caitlin will go on to have a serious relationship with Sang, an Asian design major, whom her mother loves. (''Film/{{Clerks}}'') |
| 126 | * May: Bart Simpson, Milhouse Van Houten and Martin Prince pool their money to purchase a copy of the rare comic book ''Radioactive Man'' #1, but quickly spiral into paranoia over ownership of the book. The comic book is destroyed in a storm and the boys reconcile. (''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'': "Three Men And a Comic Book") |
| 127 | * May 2: Doc Brown allows some tourists to tour his Institute of Future Technology. The Biff Tannen from 1955 manages to steal a [=DeLorean=] and go for a joyride; Doc sends the tourists after him in an 8-passenger [=DeLorean=]. (''Ride/BackToTheFutureTheRide'') |
| 128 | * May 4: Karen Green hears Will Navidson's voice somewhere in the house. (''Literature/HouseOfLeaves'') |
| 129 | * May 9: first recorded case of [[http://www.scpwiki.com/scp-3553 SCP-3553]] [[labelnote:note]] Discovered by a researcher who bought fruit in her usual supermarket. [[/labelnote]] (Website/SCPFoundation) |
| 130 | * May 10: Karen Green rescues Will Navidson from the house. (''Literature/HouseOfLeaves'') |
| 131 | * June 5: A group of people exposed to AMN-C227 stumble across an SCP-939 den. One survives. (Website/SCPFoundation) |
| 132 | * July 5: Chester Phineas Runk is born. (''Series/TheFlash2014'') |
| 133 | * July 13: Tommy Merlyn is born. (''Series/{{Arrow}}'') |
| 134 | * July 19: Sen and Channary Diet are murdered in Philadelphia. (''Series/ColdCase'') |
| 135 | * August 2: While doing a chemistry experiment in his lab, Doc Brown gets a notification that it's dinnertime. He jumps in the [=DeLorean=] and travels to 2015 to get Marty, 1885 to get Clara, and the Late Cretaceous to get Jules and Verne. (''WesternAnimation/BackToTheFuture'') |
| 136 | * August 6: The World Wide Web goes public. (RealLife) The internet becomes all about robbing people of their privacy. (''WesternAnimation/{{Futurama}}'') |
| 137 | * August 9: Max Paradys and Albert Starski enter [[HumanPopsicle suspended animation]]. They are supposed to awaken in 1994 but do not do so until March 8, 2044. (''Film/SexMission'') |
| 138 | * August: |
| 139 | ** Karen Green assembles a tape of reactions to "Exploration #4". (''Literature/HouseOfLeaves'') |
| 140 | ** Homer Simpson discovers that he has a long-lost half-brother - Herb Powell, a self-made man and car manufacturer. While the two siblings initially bond, Herb makes the mistake of hiring Homer to help design his company's new flagship car, thinking that Homer, being an average American man, will create a design that rivals the popular Japanese brands. The resulting car is a disaster and bankrupts Powell Motors, and Herb blames Homer, disowning him. (''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'': "Oh Brother, Where Art Thou?") |
| 141 | ** The Earth ship ''Pilgrim I'' containing 113 people lands on the planet V9-Gamma. (''Series/TheTwilightZone1959'') |
| 142 | * September 1: Harry Potter begins his first year at Hogwarts. (''Literature/HarryPotter'') |
| 143 | * October 15: |
| 144 | ** Due to shop owner Leland Gaunt's machinations, violence breaks out in a Maine small town, Castle Rock, eventually destroying most of the town. (''Literature/NeedfulThings'') |
| 145 | ** Sophons One and Two reach Earth and begin screwing with particle accelerators. [[labelnote:Justification]]The timeline and physics match up if Sophon One is supposed to be the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oh-My-God_particle Oh My God! Particle]] [[/labelnote]](''Literature/{{The Three Body Problem}}'') |
| 146 | * October 22: Joshua Jones hosts a sponsored walk to raise enough money to afford medicine for his injured dog, Fairport. (''WesternAnimation/JoshuaJones'') |
| 147 | * October 31: |
| 148 | ** Harry Potter and Ron Weasley become friends with Hermione Granger after rescuing her from a mountain troll. (''Literature/HarryPotter'') |
| 149 | ** Harley Holmes bites the television remote control while watching ''Bloody Revenge of the Mummy's Curse''. As his elder brother Simon and Marshall Teller had hooked a video camera up to the television, Harley switches place with the film's star Sir Boris von Orloff. [[TelevisionPortal Harley becomes trapped in the film while Sir Boris enters the real world]]. (''Series/EerieIndiana'') |
| 150 | * Between November 1-9: While skateboarding in the street in Eerie, Indiana, Devon Wilde is run over by a milk truck and killed. His heart is transplanted into his crush Melanie Monroe, who begins acting like him shortly afterwards. (''Series/EerieIndiana'') |
| 151 | * November 10: During a clearance sale at the Eerie Public Library, Marshall Teller finds an old letter addressed to Mary B. Carter. It was written by Tripp [=McConnell=], who was about to deliver it to her house on November 9, 1929 when he was hit by a milk truck and killed. Tripp's ghost appears to Marshall and eventually persuades him to deliver the letter to Mary, albeit 62 years late. Although Mary believes that it is a prank at first, Marshall successfully convinces her that he is telling the truth on his second attempt at delivering the letter. He and Simon Holmes bring Mary to the World O'Stuff where she is reunited with Tripp. The next morning, Mary dies of heart failure and [[TogetherInDeath happily joins Tripp in the afterlife]]. (''Series/EerieIndiana'') |
| 152 | * November 11: Koriand'r is born on Tamaran. (''Series/Titans2018'') |
| 153 | * November 13: [[labelnote:spoiler]]The Ark Society, a survivalist club for the global elite, is founded by former Soviet spy Janus.[[/labelnote]] (''VideoGame/Hitman2'') |
| 154 | * November 28: The Ghostbusters hire a new recruit into their ranks. (''VideoGame/GhostbustersTheVideoGame'') |
| 155 | * December 1: Rose Woodard disappears. (''Series/TheFortyFourHundred'') |
| 156 | * December 8: The USSR collapses. [[WhyWeAreBummedCommunismFell Bummer.]] |
| 157 | * December 17: Globelink News hold their christmas party. (''Series/DropTheDeadDonkey'') |
| 158 | * December 23: What once was the National Nightly News has now devolved into ''The Nightly Show'', with Megan joined by Robyn Shorte and Not-Patrick. The show goes into segments of "Pet Corner", "Into the Kitchen" with Jordan Rankly, and the "Visions of the Future" competition with its winners being announced; the second part goes into segments of "Wheel of Truth" (a game show hosted by a very special guest) and "Crafty Corner" (in which Megan shows the viewers how to make their own Leaders' Day gifts). The third part culminates in a call-in from people in the final segment.[[labelnote:Spoiler:]]The call-in eventually gets interrupted, but how it all plays out depends on whether or not Jeremy Donaldson and/or Alan James survive in the end.[[/labelnote]] (''VideoGame/NotForBroadcast'' -- "Day 2602: The Finale") |
| 159 | * December 25: |
| 160 | ** Harry Potter receives his father's Invisibility Cloak as a Christmas present. That night, he discovers the Mirror of Erised. (''Literature/HarryPotter'') |
| 161 | ** The USSR adopts numerous reforms while remaining fundamentally communistic. (''TabletopGame/{{Chrononauts}}'') |
| 162 | ** Billy Lenz, having snapped from witnessing his mother kill his father, getting locked in an attic for years to keep the secret, and being raped to bear his sister, murders his mother and stepfather and disfigures his sister. He is promptly committed to an asylum. (''Film/BlackChristmas2006'') |
| 163 | * December 28: Miami, Hawaii and (possibly) many other cities in the USA are nuked as the presidents of Russia and the USA are killed by a terrorist organization. (''VideoGame/HotlineMiami2WrongNumber'') |
| 164 | * Mysterious people from the future come and claim that they can get rid of Godzilla once and for all. It is later revealed however, that they wish to destroy Tokyo since it somehow becomes a economic superpower in the future. Godzilla appears, now larger and more powerful than ever before, and faces off against a new enemy, King Ghidorah. (''Film/GodzillaVsKingGhidorah'') |
| 165 | * Albert Wesker officially resigns from Umbrella and infiltrates the Raccoon City Police Department, working instead as an undercover agent. (''Franchise/ResidentEvil'') |
| 166 | * Dante Hicks and Randal Graves lock themselves in a freezer at Quick Stop for a second time. (''WesternAnimation/ClerksTheAnimatedSeries'') |
| 167 | * William Birkin assigned a new lab to develop the G-virus. (''VideoGame/ResidentEvil2'') |
| 168 | * First appearance of ComicBook/{{Deadpool}}. (Creator/MarvelComics) |
| 169 | * ComicBook/NewMutants become ComicBook/XForce. (Creator/MarvelComics) |
| 170 | * Waverider [[ComicBook/{{Armageddon 2001}} travels back from the future to try and avert the rise of Monarch]], but only partially succeeds. (Creator/DCComics) |
| 171 | * Complex Corporation purchases Mooby, The Golden Calf, and goes into production on the Mooby Fun-Time Hour, which spanws 16 records, two feature films, eight prime-time specials, a library of priced-to-own videos, bicoastal theme parks dubbed "[=MoobyWorld=]", and Mooby Magazine. Former Angel of Death Loki starts to plot the death of the executives of the corporation for idolatry. (''Film/{{Dogma}}'') |
| 172 | * [[ComicBook/WarOfTheGods The various godly pantheons go to war]]. (Creator/DCComics) |
| 173 | * Thanos acquires the Infinity Gems and kills half the universe to please death. [[ComicBook/TheInfinityGauntlet The remaining heroes join forces to stop him and reverse what he's done.]] (Creator/MarvelComics) |
| 174 | * Brodie Bruce loses all ambition in life and engulfs himself into the world of comics and video games, which affects his relationship with his girlfriend, Rene Mosier. (''Film/{{Mallrats}}'') |
| 175 | * Human detective Matthew Sykes and Newcomer detective Sam Francisco team up to bust a Newcomer crime syndicate. (''Film/AlienNation'') |
| 176 | * Michael Edwards recovers the artifact from the Forbidden City and delivers it to Edward Roivas. (''VideoGame/EternalDarkness'') |
| 177 | * Slacker Jeff "The Dude" Lebowski gets involved in the kidnapping of the wife of millionaire Jeffrey Lebowski. (''Film/TheBigLebowski'') |
| 178 | * A physics teacher and amateur pilot named Nick Miller invents time travel by hooking a Platform/Commodore64 to his plane. He immediately sells this technology to a transparently evil [[MegaCorp company]]. (''Film/TimeChasers'') |
| 179 | * A physics teacher and amateur pilot named Nick Miller, after a very busy few days, destroys all of his research into time travel. (''Film/TimeChasers'') |
| 180 | * The time-traveling rebel Charles "Chuck" [=DeNomolos=] attempts to change the future by sending robot duplicates of Bill S. Preston Esq. and Ted "Theodore" Logan to kill and replace them. However, Bill and Ted return from the dead and defeat the robots and [=DeNomolos=]; ironically, his actions ensure that the world becomes aware of Bill and Ted's band Wyld Stallyns and their epic music, eventually creating the very utopia he rebelled against in the first place. (''Film/BillAndTedsBogusJourney'') |
| 181 | * Marcy [[AccidentalMarriage gets drunk and wakes up married]]. Her new husband is Jefferson Milhouse D'Arcy, a former swindler and gigolo. She doesn't particularly like the sound of Marcy D'Arcy. (''Series/MarriedWithChildren'') |
| 182 | * The United States has become an oppressive and fascist culture of uniformed classes and castes, based upon ape slave labour. However, the apes become increasingly sentient. Caesar, son of Cornelius and Zira, leads an ape revolt, marking the birth of the Planet of the Apes. (''Film/ConquestOfThePlanetOfTheApes'') |
| 183 | * Drake Mallard becomes Darkwing Duck. (''WesternAnimation/DarkwingDuck'') |
| 184 | * Minako Aino becomes Sailor V. (''Manga/CodenameSailorV'') |
| 185 | * Dr. Robotnik begins turning innocent forest creatures into robots in an attempt to take over the world; but a certain blue hedgehog with an attitude and SuperSpeed named Sonic will have none of it. (''VideoGame/SonicTheHedgehog1'') |
| 186 | * Death of King Alexandros II of Vyrmona. Queen Perriel takes up command against the siege. (''[[Literature/FightingFantasy Battleblade Warrior]]'') |
| 187 | * VHS copies of "Exploration #4" begin circulating. (''Literature/HouseOfLeaves'') |
| 188 | * Doug Funnie moves to Bluffington (''Doug'') |
| 189 | * In Long Island, Hellboy assists in investigating a supposedly haunted house, owned by the late Dr. Carp. (''ComicBook/{{Hellboy}}'': Dr. Carp's Experiment) |
| 190 | * Doc Brown and his family relocate to modern day Hill Valley, and have further time travel adventures. (''WesternAnimation/BackToTheFuture'') |
| 191 | * Teen criminal "Little Boy", claiming to be the grandson of notorious kingpin "Big Boy" Caprice, arrives in the City with the intent of bringing back the glory days of organized crime. To this end, he recruits Hi-Top Jones, the grandson of hitman Flattop Jones, and Restless Mahoney, younger sister of femme fatale Breathless Mahoney, to create a triumvirate of the descendants of iconic criminals. (''ComicStrip/DickTracy'') |
| 192 | * Gary and Valene Ewing are married for the third time. (''Series/KnotsLanding'') |
| 193 | * The Third Atomic War ends. (''Radio/DimensionX'') |
| 194 | * Ruthie Camden is born. (''Series/SeventhHeaven'') |
| 195 | * The Talthan ship ''Stromos'' crashes on [=P2A-347=]. (''Series/StargateSG1'') |
| 196 | * Bobby [=McCallister=] is born. (''Series/JackAndBobby'') |
| 197 | * Matthew Shawcross owns one of the largest cable television networks in America. ("Literature/TheMoralVirologist") |
| 198 | * Gomez Addams, Morticia Frump (later Addams) and Larissa Weems graduate Nevermore Academy. (''Series/{{Wednesday}}'') |
| 199 | * Lumi Laine is born. (''Literature/{{Unimaa}}'') |
| 200 | * Joyce Brown and David Walkerton are abducted by Aliens. Ruth Lesse, who was supposed to be watching Walky at the time but snuck off to have sex, is devastated that she let him get hurt; since she finds out that her parents are cheating on each other at the same time, she falls into cynicism and develops depression. (Webcomic/{{Walkyverse}}) |
| 201 | * Lindsay Bergman is born. (''Literature/AmericanGirlsCollection'') |
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| 203 | |
| 204 | [[folder:1992]] |
| 205 | * January 12: HAL 9000 is brought online at HAL Communications Plant in Urbana, Illinois. (''Film/TwoThousandOneASpaceOdyssey'') |
| 206 | * January 18: After an altercation with Paul [=McCartney=], [=BoJack=] Horseman is forcefully removed from the Golden Globes. (''WesternAnimation/BojackHorseman'') |
| 207 | * January 26: Super Bowl [=XXVI=], played in Denver, CO between the San Diego Chargers and the Minnesota Vikings, meets a premature end when Palestinian radicals detonate a nuclear weapon in the parking lot. (''Literature/JackRyan'') |
| 208 | * January 30: A rash of missing persons reports noted from the area where AMN-C227 was tested as an amnestic. (Website/SCPFoundation) |
| 209 | * January 31: SCP Foundation officers investigate effects of AMN-C227. (Website/SCPFoundation) |
| 210 | * February 2: Naomi Bonderman disappears. (''Series/TheFortyFourHundred'') |
| 211 | * February 6: SCP Foundation operatives destroy a den of SCP-939. (Website/SCPFoundation) |
| 212 | * February 14: Hugh Opperheimer disappears. (''Series/TheFortyFourHundred'') |
| 213 | * March 3: Miguel Ortiz is born. (''Series/SeaQuestDSV'') |
| 214 | * March 7: Usagi Tsukino transforms into Sailor Moon for the first time. (''Anime/SailorMoon'') |
| 215 | * April 29 - May 30: Following the aquittal of four LAPD officers on trial for beating Rodney King, the [[UsefulNotes/RodneyKingAndTheLosAngelesRiots Los Angeles Riots]] take place. (RealLife) |
| 216 | ** Ben Song leaps into Daniel Park, a Korean-American teenager working in his father Jin's shoe store, immediately before the officers' verdict is announced on television. His mission is to prevent Jin from dying on the first night of the riots. (''Series/QuantumLeap2022'') |
| 217 | * April: Dante Hicks and Julie Dwyer break up after Julie's parents catch Dante performing oral sex on their daughter in their living room. It was Dante's sixth sexual relationship. He will not see her again until her funeral two years later. (''Film/{{Clerks}}: [[AllThereInTheManual The Lost Scene]]'') |
| 218 | * May 2: Ami Mizuno transforms into Sailor Mercury for the first time. (''Anime/SailorMoon'') |
| 219 | * May 16: Rei Hino transforms into Sailor Mars for the first time. (''Anime/SailorMoon'') |
| 220 | * May 22: Evan Rendell Jr. breaks out from Tarawood mental hospital to enact vengeance on the citizens of Moorehigh for causing the death of his father. (''Film/DrGiggles'') |
| 221 | * May 25: Tim O'Neill dies. (''Series/SeaQuestDSV'') |
| 222 | * June 1-7: Hank and Evelyn's daughter Georgia is born, and her parents come to terms with either moving out of their apartment in Detroit for her sake, or staying to fight against VillainousGentrification in their neighborhood. (''VideoGame/DotsHome'') |
| 223 | * June 7: Lona Callahan disappears. (''Series/TheFortyFourHundred'') |
| 224 | * June 13: Wilton Cashmore installs a new burglar alarm. (''WesternAnimation/JoshuaJones'') |
| 225 | * June 19: David Schmiel disappears. (''Series/TheFortyFourHundred'') |
| 226 | * June: |
| 227 | ** Harry Potter faces off with a partially-revived Voldemort. The Philosopher's Stone is destroyed. (''Literature/HarryPotter'') |
| 228 | ** Bart and Lisa Simpson attend Kamp Krusty, only to discover it to be a dillapidated hellhole that just licensed the Krusty brand. After enduring weeks of abuse and hardship, Bart rallies the other campers and overthrow the camp staff, taking over the camp as well as liberating the attendants of the fat camp next door. Krusty The Clown arrives at the camp after hearing the news, and finds out what's been done in his name. To make it up to the kids, he takes them to "The Happiest Place On Earth" - Tijuana, Mexico. (''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'' "Kamp Krusty") |
| 229 | * July 12: Israel Moreno and Mattias Kaelcke disappear. (''Series/TheFortyFourHundred'') |
| 230 | * July: The United States launches the space shuttle ''Argonaut'' into orbit with a nuclear reactor designed to power the Strategic Defense Initiative. The crew of the ''Argonaut'' are out of contact with UsefulNotes/{{NASA}} for two and a half hours. As the reactor has disappeared, the US government comes to the conclusion that the aliens are responsible. (''Series/{{Taken}}'') |
| 231 | * August 15: Eric Crawford and Dr. Chet Wakeman are summoned to the Office of Science and Technology in Washington to meet with the Joint Chiefs of Staff. In light of the incident involving the space shuttle ''Argonaut'', the UFO project is restored with full funding so that the nature of the threat posed by the aliens can be determined. Its base of operations is an abandoned Superior Fish Cannery warehouse in Ellsworth, Maine. (''Series/{{Taken}}'') |
| 232 | * August 19: Anton Gorodetskiy learns he is an Other. Soon after, his son Yegor is born. (''Film/NightWatch'') |
| 233 | * August 28: The 21-year-old Charlie Keys visits his father Jesse in a hospital in Milwaukee, having not seen him since he and his mother Amelia went on the run from the UFO project on November 8, 1980. Jesse briefly smiles when he sees Charlie but soon starts screaming as he can tell the aliens have been taking him. (''Series/{{Taken}}'') |
| 234 | * August: Tenchi Masaki accidentally frees the space pirate Ryoko inside his grandfather's shrine (''Anime/TenchiMuyo'') |
| 235 | * September 1: |
| 236 | ** Harry Potter begins his second year at Hogwarts. (''Literature/HarryPotter'') |
| 237 | ** Having learned that Tom Clarke has been receiving repeated phonecalls from a trailer registered to Danny Holding in Los Altos, California, Eric Crawford goes to investigate posing as Mr. Jones from the Census Bureau. Danny innocently tells Eric that his stepdaughter Lisa Clarke's father Jacob was Tom's brother, thereby revealing to the UFO project that Jacob's [[FakingTheDead death was faked]]. Due to the limited PsychicPowers that she inherited from Jacob, Lisa gets a bad feeling about Eric as soon as she meets him. She calls Tom, who recognizes Eric from her description, and he tells her that she has to get out of there immediately for her own safety. (''Series/{{Taken}}'') |
| 238 | * September 3: After playing basketball with his friends in Madison, Wisconsin, Charlie Keys sees the image of the carny that frightened his father Jesse as a child and is abducted by the aliens. (''Series/{{Taken}}'') |
| 239 | * Before September 5: Jesse Keys dies. (''Series/{{Taken}}'') |
| 240 | * September 5: |
| 241 | ** With the help of her uncle Tom, Lisa Clarke rents an apartment in Seattle in order to hide from the UFO project. Tom tells her about the Crawfords and their long history with the Clarke family. (''Series/{{Taken}}'') |
| 242 | ** After the funeral of his father Jesse in Milwaukee, Charlie Keys confesses to his mother Amelia that he has been abducted by aliens multiple times. He swears that he will fight them tooth and nail the next time that they come for him, even if it means that he will end up mentally disturbed like Jesse was. (''Series/{{Taken}}'') |
| 243 | ** While visiting her parents' home in Ellsworth, Maine, Mary Crawford tells her mother Julie that she should leave Eric as he is thoughtless, insensitive and probably unfaithful. She also asks about her grandfather Owen, who died when she was only a week old. Julie admits that Owen always frightened her, even though he was nice to her, because he terrified Eric so much. (''Series/{{Taken}}'') |
| 244 | ** Makoto Kino transforms into Sailor Jupiter for the first time. (''Anime/SailorMoon'') |
| 245 | * September 6: Dr. Chet Wakeman tells Eric Crawford that, using the resources and money provided to the UFO project by the US government, they now have the capability to track everyone on Earth who has one of the alien implants in their frontal lobes. (''Series/{{Taken}}'') |
| 246 | * September 8: |
| 247 | ** The Chamber of Secrets is reopened [[labelnote:more]]by Ginny Weasley under control of Tom Riddle's diary, a Horcrux containing the essence of 15-year-old Voldemort[[/labelnote]]. (''Literature/HarryPotter'') |
| 248 | ** Lisa Clarke successfully auditions to become the drummer for a garage band in Seattle. After she returns to her apartment, she sees an image of the band's guitar player Tony and is abducted by the aliens. At the same time in Madison, Wisconsin, the windows of Charlie Keys' house are blown out and one of the aliens enters his living room. He is likewise abducted. Charlie and Lisa [[AliensMadeThemDoIt are forced into having sex]] [[ZeroGSpot in zero gravity]] aboard one of the alien ships. Their daughter Allie is conceived as a result. (''Series/{{Taken}}'') |
| 249 | * September 22: Sociopathic teenagers Beavis and Butthead play "frog baseball" with an unfortunate frog. (''WesternAnimation/BeavisAndButthead'': "Frog Baseball") |
| 250 | * September 25: SCP-939-1 gives birth to a litter of six young, one of which is stillborn. Four of the living larvae are vivisected, and the last is retained for further study. (Website/SCPFoundation) |
| 251 | * September 28: Pakistani Airbus A-300 crashes into mountain at Kathmandu, with 167 fatalities. (RealLife) |
| 252 | * September: Ryoko tracks down Tenchi Masaki to his school. Their fight destroys it and draws the attention of alien princess Ayeka. A prank by Ayeka's sister, Sasami, leads to the four of them crash landing near the shrine. (''Anime/TenchiMuyo'') |
| 253 | * October 19: |
| 254 | ** Alexa Pappadopolos and Simon Dexter are married. (''Series/DegrassiHigh'') |
| 255 | ** Simon Trent, best known for playing TV crimefighter "The Gray Gost," appears on the cover of ''People'' magazine after helping Batman foil the MadBomber, a toy collector who modeled his crimes after a Gray Ghost villain. (''WesternAnimation/BatmanTheAnimatedSeries'', "[[Recap/BatmanTheAnimatedSeriesE18BewareTheGrayGhost Beware the Gray Ghost]]") |
| 256 | * October 20: Naomi, the principal of the elementary school where Charlie Keys teaches, pays a visit to his house as she is concerned about him. She is shocked when he greets her with a raised baseball bat. From all of the books and pamphlets on [=UFOs=] strewn around the house, Naomi realizes that Charlie believes that he has been abducted by aliens. She tries to convince him that it is all in his mind but he tells her that he is going to find evidence and prove that he isn't crazy. (''Series/{{Taken}}'') |
| 257 | * October 27: 12th century French knight Godefroy de Montmirail [[TimeTravel travels in time by mistake]] to 1992 with his squire Jacquouille. (''Film/LesVisiteurs'') |
| 258 | * October 30: Eric Draven and Shelley Webster are murdered by a criminal gang. (''Film/TheCrow1994'') |
| 259 | * October 31: |
| 260 | ** Final shots from ''The Navidson Record''. (''Literature/HouseOfLeaves'') |
| 261 | ** Creator/TheBBC airs its first and only paranormal investigation programme ''Ghostwatch'' live. (''Film/{{Ghostwatch}}'') |
| 262 | * Late October: Will Navidson and Karen Green have married and gotten their lives back in order, though both bear scars. The family is now living in Vermont. (''Literature/HouseOfLeaves'') |
| 263 | * October: |
| 264 | ** Ryo-Ohki is born. Ayeka discovers the tree Funaho and realizes her long lost brother Yosho is on Earth. (''Anime/TenchiMuyo'') |
| 265 | ** Marge Simpson stars in a musical production of ''Theatre/AStreetcarNamedDesire'' as Blanche Dubois. (''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'': "A Streetcar Named Marge") |
| 266 | ** Homer Simpson starts up a snowplowing business as "Mr. Plow". (''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'': "Mr. Plow") |
| 267 | * November 1: Having finally managed to track Lisa Clarke down to Seattle, the UFO project attempts to capture her. However, the aliens intervene. One of their ships appears overhead and generates an impenetrable beam of light around Lisa to protect her. (''Series/{{Taken}}'') |
| 268 | * November 2: Lisa Clarke learns from her uncle Tom that her late father Jacob was [[HalfHumanHybrid half-alien]], meaning that she is one-quarter alien. Tom comments that she is very important to the aliens. After taking a home pregnancy test, Lisa realizes why. (''Series/{{Taken}}'') |
| 269 | * November 3: |
| 270 | ** UsefulNotes/BillClinton defeats UsefulNotes/GeorgeHWBush in the U.S. presidential election. (''VideoGame/{{Broforce}}'' and RealLife) |
| 271 | ** UsefulNotes/GeorgeHWBush suffers a catastrophic loss of support by the voters and loses re-election in a landslide due to being photographed shaking hands with unpopular film critic and former Iraq hostage Jay Sherman. [[UsefulNotes/BillClinton A fat, lecherous hillbilly wins the election instead]]. (''WesternAnimation/TheCritic'') |
| 272 | ** U.S. President UsefulNotes/GeorgeHWBush is re-elected, defeating UsefulNotes/BillClinton. (''Einstein's Bridge'') |
| 273 | ** [AlternateUniverse] UsefulNotes/HillaryRodhamClinton is elected U.S. President. (''Series/{{Sliders}}'') |
| 274 | ** [AlternateUniverse] UsefulNotes/JohnFKennedy is elected to a ninth term as U.S. President. (''Series/{{Sliders}}'') |
| 275 | ** [AlternateUniverse] Oliver North is elected U.S. President. (''Series/{{Sliders}}'') |
| 276 | ** [AlternateUniverse] Jefferson Williams is elected U.S. President. (''Series/{{Sliders}}'') |
| 277 | ** Creator/RobertRedford is elected U.S. President. (''Series/Watchmen2019'') |
| 278 | ** Thomas Whitmore is elected U.S. President. (''Film/IndependenceDay'') |
| 279 | ** Vanessa Prosser is murdered in Philadelphia. (''Series/ColdCase'') |
| 280 | * November 15: Psychotic killer Joe Vickers is temporarily captured after receiving a severe beating from concerned citizens. (''Film/PsychoCopReturns'') |
| 281 | * December 19: The Purge. [[labelnote:more]]12 years before the Oceanic Flight 816 Crash, the Others gas the DHARMA Initiative, leaving only a handful of survivors.[[/labelnote]] Some time after this, Charles Widmore is exiled from the Island. (''Series/{{Lost}}'') |
| 282 | * December: |
| 283 | ** Mihoshi crash lands on Earth. (''Anime/TenchiMuyo'') |
| 284 | ** Word is spread and nuclear bombs begin to explode all over the Earth. It is swift and effective decision by the powers that be. Laser defensive systems are also used. Most people and apes assume it is war utterly destroying all life. But it was not. It was a master plan to save only those the governments felt fit. Major cities are destroyed, however, many surrounding areas remain somewhat livable. (''Film/BattleForThePlanetOfTheApes'') |
| 285 | ** Kevin [=McCallister=] is separated from his Florida-bound family, when he catches the wrong plane and ends up in New York City. By chance, he once again encounters Harry and Marv, the "Wet Bandits" burglars, and is forced to trap them inside a vacant townhouse. (''Film/HomeAlone2LostInNewYork'') |
| 286 | * Devin Martin, a zombie, attacks campers Sharon Parsons and Patrick [=MacDonald=]. Martin and Parsons are killed, but [=MacDonald=] is infected with solanum and reaches Los Angeles. (''Literature/TheZombieSurvivalGuide'') |
| 287 | * Two ancient monsters known as Mothra and Battra awaken to do battle with one another. Both monsters agree to join sides in order to stop Franchise/{{Godzilla}}'s wrath. (''Film/GodzillaAndMothraTheBattleForEarth'') |
| 288 | * Al Simmons becomes Spawn. (''ComicBook/{{Spawn}}'') |
| 289 | * [[ComicBook/PanicInTheSky Brainiac takes over Warworld and invades Earth]]. (Creator/DCComics) |
| 290 | * [[ComicBook/EclipsoTheDarknessWithin Eclipso possesses various metahumans]]. (Creator/DCComics) |
| 291 | * ComicBook/TheAvengers become involved in an [[ComicBook/OperationGalacticStorm interstellar war between the Kree and Shi'ar]]. (Creator/MarvelComics) |
| 292 | * The Magus creates [[EvilTwin evil twins]] of Earth's heroes in a [[ComicBook/TheInfinityWar bid for ultimate power]]. (Creator/MarvelComics) |
| 293 | * Jobe Smith subjected to intelligence-boosting experiments. (''Film/TheLawnmowerMan'') |
| 294 | * Fairies defend their rainforest from the destruction spirit Hexxus, who was freed by humans. (''WesternAnimation/FernGullyTheLastRainforest'') |
| 295 | * Teens uncover a frozen caveman in their backyard. (''Film/EncinoMan'') |
| 296 | * The [[{{Toon}} doodle]] Holli Would uses a cartoonist to break into the real world. (''Film/CoolWorld'') |
| 297 | * Gary King's gang (Andy Knightley, Steven Prince, Oliver "O-Man" Chamberlain, and Peter Page) stop calling him "The Fearless Leader". (''Film/TheWorldsEnd'') |
| 298 | * Fading actress Madeline Ashton seeks out eternal youth. [[GoneHorriblyWrong It doesn't work out as planned.]] (''Film/DeathBecomesHer'') |
| 299 | * An attorney is forced to coach a peewee hockey team. (''Film/TheMightyDucks'') |
| 300 | * Political instability allows the fascist Norsefire party to seize control of the British government. (''ComicBook/VForVendetta'' [comic]) |
| 301 | * Young Mr. Grace dies and leaves Millstone Manor to Mr. Humphries, Mrs. Slocombe, Miss Brahms, Cpt. Peacock, and Mr. Rumbold. (''Series/AreYouBeingServed'') |
| 302 | * Momma's boy named Lionel mans up when confronted by swarm of zombies in New Zealand. (''Film/BrainDead'') |
| 303 | * Race-car driver is taken to the future against his will. (''Film/{{Freejack}}'') |
| 304 | * Khan Noonien Singh, a genetically-engineered superhuman, gains control of his nation. He is soon emulated by other "supermen" who seek political power over their own nations. While history evaluated them all as tyrants, Khan would be regarded as the best of them for not being particularly bloodthirsty. (''Series/StarTrekTheOriginalSeries'') |
| 305 | * A criminal syndicate funds research into the creation of cyborg warriors under the guise of curing diseases like AIDS. One such victim is motorcycle racer Shin Kazamatsuri, who turns into a mutant grasshopper-man, and must fight off the organization while eluding the CIA, which thinks him a monster and seeks to destroy him. (''Film/ShinKamenRiderPrologue'') |
| 306 | * The Turtles are watching April O'Neil on the news when Krang is seen stealing the Statue of Liberty. They head first to a building under construction, then to a back alley, through the sewers, and finally, into the Technodrome. After they confront Shredder, he sends them into a time warp. After escaping the time warp, they defeat his Super form, and return the statue. (''VideoGame/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtlesTurtlesInTime'') |
| 307 | * Duncan [=MacLeod=] and Tessa Noël's domestic bliss is interrupted by three unexpected visitors. The first is Richard "Richie" Ryan, a young burglar. The second is Slan Quince, a vicious immortal seeking Duncan's Quickening. The third is Connor [=MacLeod=], Duncan's mentor. Duncan is drawn back into the Game and the modern-day adventures of the Highlander begin. (''Series/{{Highlander}}: The Series'') |
| 308 | * Connor [=MacLeod=] summons Duncan to New York City. During the visit, Connor's residence in New York is destroyed in an explosion. His adoptive daughter Rachel Ellenstein is killed in said explosion. Both events are orchestrated by Jacob Kell, an immortal who has a personal grudge against Connor. Connor volunteers to enter the Sanctuary, a secret Watcher operation where immortals unable to deal with their problems are kept sedated. (''Film/HighlanderEndgame''[[note]] This is supposed to be the last meeting between Connor and Duncan for a decade, by necessity following the meeting in the pilot of the television series.[[/note]]) |
| 309 | * Bud Bundy graduates high school. He starts attending Trumaine University. (''Series/MarriedWithChildren'') |
| 310 | * The Bundies get a visit from cousins Zemus and Ida Mae Wanker. They soon leave and [[ParentalAbandonment abandon their son Seven]]. Peggy decides to keep him as a surrogate son. (''Series/MarriedWithChildren'') |
| 311 | * Jason Voorhees is blown to bits by the FBI. (''Film/JasonGoesToHellTheFinalFriday'') |
| 312 | * Two-year-old Adam Szalinski becomes a giant after an accident in his father Wayne's lab. (''Film/HoneyIBlewUpTheKid'') |
| 313 | * A new Slayer is activated in Mexico. (''Series/BuffyTheVampireSlayer'') |
| 314 | * FBI agent Hobert is murdered by investigating Coburn Elementary School. (''VideoGame/{{killer7}}'') |
| 315 | * Doctor Impossible unleashes his fourth Doomsday Device, The Grey Goo. (''Literature/SoonIWillBeInvincible'') |
| 316 | * Professors Podkletnov and Nieminen of the University of Tampere in Finland discover a way to reduce the effects of gravity on mass, demonstrating a 0.2% reduction in weight. They are disrespected for their work and the results are hidden from the public. (''[[VideoGame/{{X}} X-Universe]]'') |
| 317 | * Gregarious Games' art department expands to more than just Kira Underwood. (''Literature/ReadyPlayerOne'') |
| 318 | * In London, Hellboy investigates sightings connected to an Edward Stokes. (''ComicBook/{{Hellboy}}'': The Ghoul) |
| 319 | * In Portugal, Hellboy is called in to investigate the unusual behavior of an artist, who had been sculpting a large statue he called "Moloch." (''ComicBook/{{Hellboy}}'': In the Chapel of Moloch) |
| 320 | * Birth of Dana Cardinal. She would go on to be the [[RedshirtArmy longest-surviving intern of Night Vale Community Radio]], and eventually the town's mayor.[[labelnote: *]][[nightvale.wikia.com/wiki/Dana_Cardinal Dates calculated using the episode 'Cookies']][[/labelnote]] (''Podcast/WelcomeToNightVale'') |
| 321 | * Towa Kokonoe is born. (''VideoGame/TokyoXanadu'') |
| 322 | * Roberta Needles is born. (''Film/BackToTheFuturePartII'') |
| 323 | * Greg Sumner and Anne Matheson are married. (''Series/KnotsLanding'') |
| 324 | * Cassie Cage is born. She would grow up to become a member of U.S. Special Forces. (''Franchise/MortalKombat'') [[labelnote: *]]One of her MirrorMatch intros in ''[=MK11=]'' mentions her graduating high school in 2010[[/labelnote]] |
| 325 | * The book ''Chicago Mobs of the Twenties'' is published. (''Series/StarTrekTheOriginalSeries'') |
| 326 | * There are major riots in Detroit. The Governor of Michigan sends in the National Guard. (''Series/AlienNation'') |
| 327 | * In Eerie, Indiana, Marshall Teller is chosen as the seventh Harvest King so that [[HumanSacrifice he can be sacrificed]] to the werewolf Mr. Chaney in order to ensure 13 years of good luck and low taxes. However, Dash X prevents him from being eaten by hitting the werewolf over the head with a log. Mr. Radford later cures Mr. Chaney of his lycanthropy by shooting him in the foot with a silver bullet. (''Series/EerieIndiana'') |
| 328 | * Marshall Teller is transported to a parallel universe in which he is an actor named Omri Katz who plays the fictional character Marshall Teller in the Creator/{{NBC}} series ''Series/EerieIndiana''. (''Series/EerieIndiana'') |
| 329 | * In a [[MultipleChoiceFuture possible future]], [[ComicBook/TheFlash the Flash Wally West]] is forced to go into WitnessProtection under the name Michael Edwards after the crime boss Diogenes discovers his identity. Diogenes is a metahuman who has the ability to absorb all of a person's memories when he makes physical contact with them. Wally is joined in witness protection by his wife Bonnie Blackmon, whom he met when she alerted him of Diogenes' criminal activities. (''ComicBook/Armageddon2001'') |
| 330 | * Margery Phipps becomes the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. (''AudioPlay/BigFinishDoctorWho'') |
| 331 | * Jinto is born on Athos in the Pegasus galaxy. (''Series/StargateAtlantis'') |
| 332 | * Amélie Poulain leaves home for Montmartre, where she becomes a waitress at the Café des 2 Moulins. (''Film/{{Amelie}}'') |
| 333 | * Sami Laine is born. (''Literature/{{Unimaa}}'') |
| 334 | * Birth of Lucy Glenn. [[labelnote:Justification]] [[https://www.shortpacked.com/comic/twenty Says she is 20]] as of the end of 2012. [[/labelnote]] (Webcomic/{{Walkyverse}}) |
| 335 | [[/folder]] |
| 336 | |
| 337 | [[folder:1993]] |
| 338 | * January 4: Helen Cooper joins Globelink News as their new Assistant Editor (''Series/DropTheDeadDonkey'') |
| 339 | * January 25: Birth of Marius Boltz, who would lead the off-planet colonies' independence movement from the Earth. This would be adopted as the epoch of the UC calendar. (UC 0001) (''Anime/IrresponsibleCaptainTylor'') |
| 340 | * January: |
| 341 | ** Scam artist Lyle Lanley convinces the people of Springfield to invest their unexpected windfall of $3 Million from Montgomery Burns being fined for illegal waste disposal in a monorail system. The monorail is a death trap, and just barely avoids a disaster with the unexpectedly quick thinking of conductor Homer Simpson. (''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'': "Marge vs. the Monorail") |
| 342 | ** Shootout between gangs, zombies, and police in downtown Los Angeles. The body of Patrick [=MacDonald=] is identified in the aftermath. (''Literature/TheZombieSurvivalGuide'') |
| 343 | ** The Sailor Senshi all die in battle while defeating Queen Beryl; as a final wish, Sailor Moon wishes she could be a normal girl again. The Senshi are brought back to life with no memory of being heroes or knowing each other. (''Anime/SailorMoon'') |
| 344 | * February 2: Meteorologist Phil Connors [[GroundhogDayLoop gets stuck in a time loop]]. (''Film/GroundhogDay'') |
| 345 | * February 15: Jonah Bevan is born. (''Series/{{Torchwood}}'') |
| 346 | * February: |
| 347 | ** Surviving zombies cause another outbreak, this time in east LA. (''Literature/TheZombieSurvivalGuide'') |
| 348 | ** Kagato arrives on Earth. Tenchi's grandfather reveals himself as Yosho. Tsunami appears to save Tenchi's life. Tenchi first uses his power to kill Kagato, also saving the eccentric scientist Washu (''Anime/TenchiMuyo'') |
| 349 | * March 6: Colin Miller is murdered in Philadelphia. (''Series/ColdCase'') |
| 350 | * March 9: Adam Jensen is born. (''VideoGame/DeusExHumanRevolution'') |
| 351 | * March 18: Conservative Member of Parliament Julian Fawcett dies during a party function at Button House during a [[NoodleIncident sex act]]. (''Series/GhostsUK'') |
| 352 | * March 21: The first day of spring, according to Phil Connors. (''Film/GroundhogDay'') |
| 353 | * March: |
| 354 | ** Two mysterious ailen beings appear and start collecting energy from humans; the Sailor Senshi reform to fight them. (''Anime/SailorMoon'') |
| 355 | ** Ayeka's ship Ryu-Oh is resurrected. The Masaki home is destroyed by a crash-landing Mihoshi. (''Anime/TenchiMuyo'') |
| 356 | * April 6: By comparing data on alien abductions and backtracking Lisa Clarke's conception date, the UFO project determines that Charlie Keys is the father of Lisa's unborn child. (''Series/{{Taken}}'') |
| 357 | * April 7: In Seattle, Lisa Clarke gets a surprise visit from her mother Carol and best friend Nina Toth. She tells them that an alien ship prevented her from being taken by the UFO project. (''Series/{{Taken}}'') |
| 358 | * April 19: US tanks are withdrawn from Waco, Texas. (''TabletopGame/{{Chrononauts}}'') |
| 359 | * April: |
| 360 | ** Washu's past as a mother is revealed. Sasami reveals herself as a vessel for Tsunami, though Tsunami reassures that Sasami isn't dead. Ryo-Ohki gains a human body. Dr. Clay attacks. (''Anime/TenchiMuyo'') |
| 361 | ** ''The Navidson Record'' first appears in cinemas. Whalestoe Institute closes. (''Literature/HouseOfLeaves'') |
| 362 | * May 7: Three Nazi agents awaken from [[HumanPopsicle suspended animation]] after 49 years and witness ComicBook/{{Superman}} in action. (''Series/LoisAndClark'') |
| 363 | * May 23: Lily Moore disappears. (''Series/TheFortyFourHundred'') |
| 364 | * May 25: |
| 365 | ** Antonio Cavalli, hired by UsefulNotes/SaddamHussein, steals the U.S. Declaration of Independence. [[note]]It is recovered by July the 4th.[[/note]] (''Literature/HonourAmongThieves'') |
| 366 | ** Elise Davies is murdered. (''Series/TruCalling'') |
| 367 | * May 29: Harry Potter kills the Basilisk and destroys the Diary of Tom Riddle with its fang. [[labelnote:spoilers]]the first of Voldemort's Horcruxes[[/labelnote]] (''Literature/HarryPotter'') |
| 368 | * May: Ayeka and Sasami's family comes to visit. (''Anime/TenchiMuyo'') |
| 369 | * April-May: Eric and Julie Crawford divorce after 24 years of marriage. (''Series/{{Taken}}'') |
| 370 | * June 1: Dr. Chet Wakeman tells Eric Crawford that they have been no sightings of alien ships for six weeks. He believes that it is the calm before the storm. (''Series/{{Taken}}'') |
| 371 | * June 7: As strange lights appear in the sky over Seattle, Lisa Clarke goes into labor. (''Series/{{Taken}}'') |
| 372 | * June 8: |
| 373 | ** Thousands of the aliens' energy signatures coalesce to form one giant signature which approaches Seattle. Lisa Clarke suffers severe complications in her pregnancy. She begins to bleed profusely and dies in the delivery room. However, the room is swathed in a blinding light. Lisa is brought back to life and gives birth to a perfectly healthy girl. The giant energy signature immediately disappears. Lisa names her baby Allie. (''Series/{{Taken}}'') |
| 374 | ** In Madison, Wisconsin, Charlie Keys has a nosebleed and the implant formerly located in his frontal lobe falls out, signifying that he is of no further use to the aliens. (''Series/{{Taken}}'') |
| 375 | * June 9: Eric Crawford shows his daughter Mary the artifact found at the [[RoswellThatEndsWell Roswell crashsite]] that his father Owen left him and invites her to join him at the UFO project so that she can continue the family legacy. That night, Mary and Dr. Chet Wakeman have sex, something which they have both wanted to do since she was thirteen. (''Series/{{Taken}}'') |
| 376 | * June 11: The power fails on the Costa Rican island of Isla Nublar, allowing cloned dinosaurs to escape their pens. Three people are killed over the following 24 hours. (''Franchise/JurassicPark'') |
| 377 | * June 22: In the Washington, D.C. suburb of Manassas, Virginia, Lorena Bobbitt severs the penis of her husband John with a kitchen knife while he was asleep. (The member was successfully reattached.) (RealLife; also depicted in the lyrics and video of the Music/WeirdAlYankovic song "Headline News") |
| 378 | * June 23: Current Slayer is killed in Tijuana by a Congara demon. India Cohen becomes the Slayer. (''Series/BuffyTheVampireSlayer'') |
| 379 | * June: |
| 380 | ** The Sailor Senshi defeat Ali and An, shortly after that a little girl from the future known as Chibi-Usa arrives looking for the Senshi's help. (''Anime/SailorMoon'') |
| 381 | ** Nicholas Angel graduates from Canterbury University with a double first in Politics and Sociology. He starts at Hendon College of Police Training shortly afterwards. (''Film/HotFuzz'') |
| 382 | ** Zack Morris, Kelly Kapowski, A.C. Slater, Jessie Spano, Samuel "Screech" Powers and Lisa Turtle graduate from Bayside High School. (''Series/SavedByTheBell'') |
| 383 | * July 12: Annabeth Chase is born to Frederick Chase and the goddess Athena. (''Literature/TheCampHalfBloodSeries'') |
| 384 | * Late July: Unknown parties commit multiple murders at historic [=DeFoe=] Manor in rural England before burning the house to the ground. The crimes remain unsolved. (''VideoGame/ChzoMythos'') |
| 385 | * August 7: Saki Hyuuga is born to Saori and Daisuke Hyuuga. (''Anime/FutariWaPrettyCureSplashStar'') |
| 386 | * August 16: At the Explorer's Club in New York, Hellboy is being shown a number of antiques brought over from Africa, when one of the mummies begin to speak to him. (''ComicBook/{{Hellboy}}'': Makoma) |
| 387 | * August 18: Perseus "Percy" Jackson is born to Sally Jackson and the god Poseidon. (''Literature/TheCampHalfBloodSeries'') |
| 388 | * August: Veronica Loughran and Dante Hicks start dating. (''Film/{{Clerks}}'') |
| 389 | * September 1: |
| 390 | ** Harry Potter begins his third year at Hogwarts. (''Literature/HarryPotter'') |
| 391 | ** Veronica Loughran transfers from Seton Hall to Monmouth State to be closer to Dante Hicks. She still hangs out with her friend Sylvan (possibly Sylvan Derris, sister to Rick Derris), on the weekends. (''Film/{{Clerks}}'') |
| 392 | * September 12: Jefferson "Jax" Jackson is born. (''Series/LegendsOfTomorrow'') |
| 393 | * September: |
| 394 | ** The Be Sharps Barbershop Quartet reunites and hold an impromptu concert featuring their 1985 breakout hit "Baby On Board" on the roof of Moe's Tavern. The performance is witnessed by Music/GeorgeHarrison who points out ItsBeenDone. (''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'': "Homer's Barbershop Quartet") |
| 395 | ** Zack Morris, Kelly Kapowski, A.C. Slater and Samuel "Screech" Powers begin attending CaliforniaUniversity. (''[[Series/SavedByTheBell Saved by the Bell: The College Years]]'') |
| 396 | * September-October: The ''cup hu girngsi'', an ancient and powerful vampire-like creature, sets up a cult in Rio Verde, Arizona and begins preying on the townspeople. Well over a hundred people are killed before the monster is finally slain. In the aftermath of the incident, the existence of the supernatural gains wider acceptance among both the general public and law enforcement. (''The Summoning'') |
| 397 | * October 14: James Brody is born. (''Series/SeaQuestDSV'') |
| 398 | * October 30: Eric Draven is resurrected to avenge his and Shelley Webster's murder. (''Film/TheCrow1994'') |
| 399 | * October 31: The Sanderson sisters are resurrected and run amok in Salem. (''Film/HocusPocus'') |
| 400 | * October: |
| 401 | ** Sideshow Bob is released from prison on parole and immediately plans to kill Bart Simpson in revenge. The Simpson family is placed in witness protection on a houseboat at Terror Lake but Bob follows them. He is defeated when Bart tricks him into performing the entire musical score from ''Theatre/HMSPinafore'', delaying him long enough for the police to find them. (''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'': "Cape Feare") |
| 402 | ** Homer Simpson attends Springfield University to get a degree in nuclear physics. (''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'': "Homer Goes to College") |
| 403 | * November 8: Nozomi Yumehara is born to Megumi Yumehara. (''Anime/YesPrettyCure5'') |
| 404 | * November 20: Mai Mishou is born to Kanako and Kouichiro Mishou. (''Anime/FutariWaPrettyCureSplashStar'') |
| 405 | * November 28: Mike Flood and Helen Williams are married. (''WesternAnimation/FiremanSam'') |
| 406 | * December 1: Abigail Watson disappears. (''Series/TheFortyFourHundred'') |
| 407 | * December 2: Donald Maltman disappears. (''Series/TheFortyFourHundred'') |
| 408 | * December 9: Sandra Jonson disappears. (''Series/TheFortyFourHundred'') |
| 409 | * December: Montgomery Burns opens the ''Monty Burns Casino''. Marge Simpson becomes addicted to gambling. (''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'': "$pringfield") |
| 410 | * Serendipity, who, as a muse, was responsible for inspiring 19 of the top 20 grossing films of all time[[note]]But not ''Film/HomeAlone'', Creator/JohnHughes made a DealWithTheDevil for that one[[/note]], as well as the Bible, quits her job. She goes down to Earth but suffers from writer's block and has to become a stripper to make ends meet. (''Film/{{Dogma}}'') |
| 411 | * Scientists build a robotic counterpart Franchise/{{Godzilla}} using the technology used to build Mecha-King Ghidorah. The robot, dubbed Mechagodzilla, is proven effective against Godzilla. Meanwhile, a large mutant Pteranodon known as Rodan appears. Godzilla Jr. is born. (''Film/GodzillaVsMechagodzillaII'') |
| 412 | * Astronauts free Rita Repulsa, her war against Zordon resumes, with Zordon drafting human teenagers to serve as his soldiers. (''Series/MightyMorphinPowerRangers'') |
| 413 | * ComicBook/{{Superman}} is slain in battle with Doomsday. [[ComicBook/TheDeathOfSuperman Four new Supermen arise in his place]]. (Creator/DCComics) |
| 414 | * ComicBook/{{Batman}}'s back is broken by Bane.[[labelnote:more]]He gets better.[[/labelnote]] The mantle of Batman is transferred to ComicBook/{{Azrael}}. [[labelnote:more]]Temporarily.[[/labelnote]] (Creator/DCComics) |
| 415 | * Mario Mario and Luigi Mario defeat Koopa's plans to invade Earth. (''Film/SuperMarioBros1993'' (film)) |
| 416 | * Big Bang in the city of Dakota; numerous superhumans emerge from the event. Virgil Hawkins becomes ComicBook/{{Static}}. (Creator/MilestoneComics) |
| 417 | * [[ComicBook/{{Bloodlines|DCComics}} Alien parasites invade Earth]]. (Creator/DCComics) |
| 418 | * The Goddess recruits Earth heroes in a [[ComicBook/TheInfinityGauntlet crusade against evil]]. (Creator/MarvelComics) |
| 419 | * [[ComicBook/MaximumCarnage Carnage and company wreak havoc in New York City]], opposed by ComicBook/SpiderMan and friends. (Creator/MarvelComics) |
| 420 | * Irene Butterman dies.[[labelnote:details]]She kills herself after a tribe of gypsies enter Sandford and cost the town the Village of the Year award.[[/labelnote]] The death is attributed to a car accident. (''Film/HotFuzz'') |
| 421 | * Detective Tim Bayliss is assigned to Lt. Giardello's homicide unit in Baltimore. (''Series/HomicideLifeOnTheStreet'') |
| 422 | * [[Creator/ChuckNorris Walker, Texas Ranger]], fights crime. (''Series/WalkerTexasRanger'') |
| 423 | * FBI agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully investigate weird events. (''Series/TheXFiles'') |
| 424 | * An evil leprechaun escapes imprisonment and hunts for his gold. (''Film/{{Leprechaun}}'') |
| 425 | * A magic ticket lets a boy meet his action-movie hero Jack Slater. (''Film/LastActionHero'') |
| 426 | * Jefferson Reed becomes Meteor Man. (''Film/TheMeteorMan'') |
| 427 | * Vermont enacts the first Organ Bank Laws to freeze criminals for crimes. (''Literature/KnownSpace'') |
| 428 | * Wellman Santee kills a shitload of Chinese criminals inside a warehouse. (''Film/ArmyOfOne'') |
| 429 | * The nascent Rossum Corporation creates its first Doll. (''{{Series/Dollhouse}}'') |
| 430 | * The Eugenic Wars begin on Earth when a group of genetically engineered "supermen" emulate Khan Noonien Singh by simultaneously seizing power in over 40 nations. They then all declare war on each other; with over 40 nations warring against each other, the Wars have a devastating impact on Earth. (''Series/StarTrekTheOriginalSeries'') |
| 431 | * The alien Crisis Empire comes to Earth, intent on conquering the planet. They offer Kotaro Minami (Kamen Rider Black) the chance to join him; when he refuses, throw him into space, where the sun's radiation alters his damaged King Stone into the Sun Stone, giving him completely new powers and abilities. Taking up the name Black RX, Kotaro fights Crisis, as well as his brother Shadow Moon, still brainwashed and now working for the aliens[[labelnote:note]]Despite airing in 1988, ''Black RX'' officially takes place five years after ''Black'', which ended in 1988.[[/labelnote]]. (''Series/KamenRiderBlackRX'') |
| 432 | * Mad scientist Dr. Mochizuki attempts to create the ultimate lifeform, which he dubs the Neo-Organism. Mamoru Aso, Mochizuki's assistant, is the unwitting guinea pig for these experiments, which gives him the ability to transform into the armored warrior ZO and allows him to fight the Neo-Organism and its spawn Doras. (''Film/KamenRiderZO'') |
| 433 | * Teens venture into woods and encounter pot farmers and giant ticks mutated by herbal steroids. (''Film/{{Ticks}}'') |
| 434 | * Lynn Horton graduates with a Bachelor of Arts degree. Duncan [=MacLeod=] crashes her graduation party to confront her father, James. (''Series/{{Highlander}}: The Series'') |
| 435 | * Seven Wanker [[ChuckCunninghamSyndrome vanishes off the face of the Earth]]. Kelly Bundy would later recall his FaceOnAMilkCarton. (''Series/MarriedWithChildren'') |
| 436 | * Joel Robinson escapes from the ''Satellite of Love'' using an escape pod hidden in a box of Hamdingers. Dr. Forrester and TV's Frank use temp worker Mike Nelson as a replacement test subject. (''Series/MysteryScienceTheater3000: Film/{{Mitchell}}'') |
| 437 | * The Warner siblings finally escape their tower, and wreak their unique brand of havoc (plus star alongside Slappy Squirrel, Pinky and the Brain, and others in a popular {{Creator/FOX}}[=/=]Creator/TheWB animated series). (''WesternAnimation/{{Animaniacs}}'') |
| 438 | * A deadly chlorine gas leak occurs in Dapplewood forest. Three young rodents team up to find a cure for their friend who breathed the gas and was put into a coma, while humans conduct a clean-up of the area (much to the surprise of the forest creatures who [[HumansAreTheRealMonsters mistook them for bastards]]). (''WesternAnimation/OnceUponAForest'') |
| 439 | * Dante Hicks cancels his plans after being called to work at Quick Stop, despite the fact that he's not even supposed to be there that day. (''Film/{{Clerks}}'') |
| 440 | * Zagor returns from the dead, killed by a brave hero. (''Literature/ReturnToFiretopMountain'') |
| 441 | * Malbordus attempts to acquire the dragon artifacts from the lost city of Vatos. (''Literature/TempleOfTerror'') |
| 442 | * The eldest child of Queen Perriel and King Alexandros of Vrymona undertakes a mission to destroy the Lizardman army. (''Literature/BattlebladeWarrior'') |
| 443 | * The world has completely recovered from the 1990 floods, and [[CanonDiscontinuity nobody ever mentions them again.]] (''[[ComicBook/{{Savage}} Disaster 1990!]]'') |
| 444 | * Baxter Stockman escapes from incarceration and transplants his brain into a robot body in a bid for revenge against April O'Neil. His body is eventually destroyed, and he is presumed deceased. (''Franchise/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles'') |
| 445 | * After forgetting about his school play, Hal Nolastname promises to take Francis on a motorbike ride when he turns 21. (''Series/MalcolmInTheMiddle'') |
| 446 | * UsefulNotes/MichaelJordan announces he is retiring from professional basketball to play minor league baseball, following the murder of his father. (Real Life and ''Film/SpaceJam'') |
| 447 | * A toxic gas leak occurs at an E Corp facility in Washington Township, New Jersey, leading to 26 employees dying of leukemia in the next two years, including Edward Alderson, whose son would go on to found F Society. (''Series/MrRobot'') |
| 448 | * SCP-173 moved to Site 19 (Website/SCPFoundation) |
| 449 | * The Extraterrestrial Combat Unit, or XCOM, is outlined in secret planning sessions between what will become a Council of Nations. Though the threat of an alien attacker is only theoretical at this point, the agreed-upon defensive preparations are carried out by the associated nations. The XCOM project will remain dormant for over two decades. (''VideoGame/XCOMEnemyUnknown'') |
| 450 | * There is a British unmanned mission to the Moon. (''Series/MoonbaseThree'') |
| 451 | * [AlternateUniverse] ComicBook/LoisLane disappears while on assignment in the Congo. (''Series/LoisAndClark'') |
| 452 | * A group of American action heroes including [[Franchise/{{Rambo}} Rambro]], [[Film/{{Commando}} Brommando]], [[Series/TheATeam B.A. Broracus]], and [[Series/MacGyver1985 MacBrover]] travel around the world and defeat terrorists and aliens. [[labelnote:more]] A hell portal opens over the USA, and the team goes in and kills Satan.[[/labelnote]] (''VideoGame/{{Broforce}}'') |
| 453 | * Marla Conderini is born. (''Series/StarCops'') |
| 454 | * Lena Luthor is born. (''Series/Supergirl2015'') |
| 455 | * The Federal Conformity Act 1993 is passed. (''Series/NightGallery'') |
| 456 | * A family move into a cabin in a forest haunted by zombie children. (''Film/WickedLittleThings'') |
| 457 | * David Woodstone accidentally sterilizes himself by dunking his balls in a pot of scalding hot coffee on a dare. (''Series/GhostsUS'') |
| 458 | * Kailey Hopkins is born. (''Literature/AmericanGirlsCollection'') |
| 459 | * The 'Year of the Dominos' occurs: a nuclear meltdown renders the US Northeast uninhabitable, the Soviet Union collapses due to Islamist uprisings, Germany reunites and engages in a nuclear war with the UK, and California supposedly sinks into the ocean. The remnants of the US and USSR governments form the Plex, and relocate the seat of government to Mars. (''ComicBook/AmericanFlagg'') |
| 460 | [[/folder]] |
| 461 | |
| 462 | [[folder:1994]] |
| 463 | * January 6: Shortly after finishing a practice session at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships in UsefulNotes/{{Detroit}}, Nancy Kerrigan is hit in the lower right thigh with a telescoping baton wielded by an associate of her rival UsefulNotes/TonyaHarding. The injury forces her to withdraw from the event, but does not keep her from competing in that year's Winter Olympics. (RealLife and ''Film/ITonya''; also depicted in the lyrics and video of the Music/WeirdAlYankovic song "Headline News") |
| 464 | * January 15: In Japan, [[AdventurerArchaeologist Dr. Alexandra Johnson]] excavates the cave of Nakano in Japan, resurrecting the immortals Kane, Khabul Khan, and Senghi Khan. They missed the Gathering but nothing stops them from seeking the Prize. (''Film/HighlanderIIITheSorcerer''[[labelnote:justification]]The month is given by an internal reference to Martin Luther King Jr. Day, which falls in January (and sometimes coincides with King's actual birthday of January 15.)[[/labelnote]]) |
| 465 | * Before January 30: The Miami Dolphins mascot Snowflake is kidnapped. Ace Ventura takes the case. (''Film/AceVentura'') |
| 466 | * January 30: Super Bowl XXVIII is played. The Dallas Cowboys defeat the Buffalo Bills 30-13. (RealLife) |
| 467 | ** The Miami Dolphins play the Philadelphia Eagles in the Super Bowl. Ace Ventura rescues Snowflake and Dan Marino, and reveals Lois Einhorn's actual identity. (''Film/AceVentura'') |
| 468 | * January: |
| 469 | ** Silent Bob, unable to deal with his girlfriend Amy's sexual history, breaks up with her. (''Film/ChasingAmy'') |
| 470 | ** Tricia Jones begins research for her book Borgasm after Pendant Publishing gives her a twenty-thousand dollar advance based on her sample chapter. The research includes her having sex with Silent Bob, who has a voracious reaction to post-coital voiding; a late night sexual meeting with Randal Graves at RST video, which ends with Randal calling out his friend Dante's name as he climaxes; and sex with over fifty other men. (''Film/{{Mallrats}}'' [[AllThereInTheManual novelization]]) |
| 471 | * February 8: Ben Song leaps into Dr. Alexandra Tomkinson, a first-year medical resident in a Seattle hospital. He's there to save three people's lives following a train accident, and to stop the hospital from using a dangerous experimental drug. (''Series/QuantumLeap2022'') |
| 472 | * February: |
| 473 | ** A construction worker is offered a job reshingling the house of gangster Dominick "Baby Face" Bambino, but declines the job based on personal politics. A friend of his does the job for him instead and gets killed when the Foresci family puts a hit out on "Baby Face." (''Film/{{Clerks}}'') |
| 474 | ** Homer Simpson is sent into space as part of a NASA program to attract civilian attention to the space program. Their initial candidate was Barney Gumble until he suffered a massive alcoholism relapse during training, despite only drinking non-alcoholic champagne. (''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'': "Deep Space Homer") |
| 475 | * March 2: The protagonist moves to APICO Islands to start their beekeeping job. (''VideoGame/{{APICO}}'')[[note]]the date on Nana Beelia's postcard says "02/03/94", which follows the DD-MM-YY format since the game was made in the UK[[/note]] |
| 476 | * March 13: Gary Wallace and Wyatt Donnelly use a computer to create their dream woman Lisa. (''Series/WeirdScience'') |
| 477 | * March 17: Another evil leprechaun causes havoc, this time during a search for a bride. (''Film/{{Leprechaun 2}}'') |
| 478 | * March 21: Mikado Ryugamine is born. (''Literature/{{Durarara}}'') |
| 479 | * March 25-31: At some point during this week, Caitlin Bree calls Alyssa Jones to tell her about her wedding. (''Film/{{Clerks}}: [[AllThereInTheManual The Lost Scene]]'') |
| 480 | * March 20 - April 20: Rani Chandra is born. (''Series/TheSarahJaneAdventures'') |
| 481 | * March: Zombified illegal immigrants cause a zombie outbreak in San Pedro. (''Literature/TheZombieSurvivalGuide'') |
| 482 | * Spring (Original Timeline): Mihoshi sends a letter to her brother Misao, but it's intercepted by Z and modified. Tenchi meets his sister Tenyo for the first time in 14 years. Lady Seto arrives to announce Tenchi's engagement to her daughter Noike (''Anime/TenchiMuyo'') |
| 483 | * Spring (New Timeline): Mihoshi sends a letter to her brother Misao, but is intercepted by Noike and modified. All over events from previous timeline occur. (''Anime/TenchiMuyo'') |
| 484 | * April 5: |
| 485 | ** Music/KurtCobain of Music/{{Nirvana}} takes his own life. (RealLife) Before he does so, he's visited by the ghost of Music/SidVicious, who tries to talk him out of it. (''Theatre/KurtAndSid'') |
| 486 | ** A time-travelling Stewie Griffin interrupts Kurt Cobain's suicide as a "quickie" time travel adventure before his bed time on May 20th 2012, offering Kurt ice cream as a way to deal with his problems. This results in a new timeline where Kurt Cobain is still alive and active in music as of 2012, but also massively overweight due to binge eating. (''WesternAnimation/FamilyGuy'' "Viewer Mail #2") |
| 487 | * April 1-7: |
| 488 | ** Willam Black becomes obsessed with seeing a hidden magic eye picture. He will not be able to see it until at least mid-May 1996. (''Film/{{Mallrats}}'') |
| 489 | ** Brodie Bruce farts while receiving fellatio from Rene Mosier. (''Film/{{Mallrats}}'') |
| 490 | * April 8: Kurt Cobain's body is found, and news gets out about his passing. (RealLife) Philadelphia teen Trevor Dawson mourns Cobain's passing, as Cobain's music was incredibly important to him. (''Series/ColdCase'') |
| 491 | * April 13: |
| 492 | ** T.S. Quint tells Julie Dwyer that she will look "10 pounds fatter" when she appears on Jared Svenning's "Truth or Date" game show the following day. She panics and spends the night doing laps in the YMCA pool, which causes an embolism to pop in her brain and kill her. (''Film/{{Mallrats}}'', ''Film/{{Clerks}}'', ''[[AllThereInTheManual Clerks: The Lost Scene]]'') |
| 493 | ** Randal Graves calls the police on Jay and Silent Bob for loitering outside RST video, so they leave to smoke pot with a dog belonging to Walt Flanagan. The dog, while high, chases the two of them all night, not calming down until dawn. Jay and Silent Bob then head to Eden Prairie Mall. (''Oni Double Feature #1'') |
| 494 | ** During this time, Steve-Dave and Walt Flanagan were practicing strip comic trivia. (''Oni Double Feature #1'') |
| 495 | ** Shannon Hamilton has anal sex with Tricia Jones, and the encounter is video-taped. (''Film/{{Mallrats}}'') |
| 496 | * April 14: |
| 497 | ** Brandi Svenning dumps T.S Quint to go on her father's game show, "Truth Or Date". Rene Mosier dumps Brodie Bruce and starts dating Shannon Hamilton for revenge. The two boys go to Eden Prairie Mall and enlist Jay and Silent Bob's help in shutting down the production of "Truth Or Date", and when this fails, T.S. Quint and Brodie Bruce replace two of the contestants on the show. In the end, T.S. and Brandi get back together, Shannon Hamilton is imprisoned for statutory rape after his sex tape with Tricia Jones is broadcast, and Brodie and Rene get back together. "Truth Or Date" is cancelled, and Brodie Bruce becomes the new host of the Tonight Show, with Rene as his band leader. (''Film/{{Mallrats}}'') |
| 498 | ** After work, Dante Hicks has a phone conversation with Caitlin Bree between 2:30 and 3 am. Caitlin's mother calls later that morning to inform her that she has placed a wedding announcement for Caitlin and Sang in the paper. Caitlin hops on a train to Red Bank to put Dante Hicks at ease. (''Film/{{Clerks}}'') |
| 499 | * April 22: Former President UsefulNotes/RichardNixon dies. (''Film/{{Nixon}}'' and RealLife) |
| 500 | * April: |
| 501 | ** A surviving zombie is encountered by three fishermen in Santa Monica. (''Literature/TheZombieSurvivalGuide'') |
| 502 | ** Julie Dwyer and Alyssa Jones have a brief phone conversation in which they discuss Dante Hicks and Caitlin Bree. (''Film/{{Clerks}}: [[AllThereInTheManual The Lost Scene]]'') |
| 503 | ** Silent Bob attempts the [[Franchise/StarWars Jedi mind trick]]. (''Film/{{Mallrats}}'') |
| 504 | ** Bart Simpson briefly becomes the heir to Montgomery Burns's fortune. (''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'': "Burns' Heir") |
| 505 | * May 5: |
| 506 | ** A hologram of a [[SufficientlyAdvancedAlien Jjaro]] diplomat appears before President Clinton and five senior military staff, warning of unnamed awakening 'God' beneath a strange pyramid on the Yucatan Peninsula. (''VideoGame/PathwaysIntoDarkness'') |
| 507 | ** American teenager Michael Fay is caned in UsefulNotes/{{Singapore}} as part of his punishment for his conviction of vandalism a few months earlier. (RealLife; depicted in the lyrics and video of the Music/WeirdAlYankovic song "Headline News") |
| 508 | * May 8: American special forces team are air-dropped over the Yucatan Peninsula and enter the Sleeping God's pyramid. (''VideoGame/PathwaysIntoDarkness'') |
| 509 | * May 11: |
| 510 | ** Hellboy, along with agents Liz Sherman and Abe Sapien, venture into Cavendish Hall in New York to find Trevor Bruttenholm's murderer. In the process they come across UsefulNotes/GrigoriRasputin, who seeks to use Sherman in an effort to revive Sadu-Hem, a child of the [[EldritchAbomination Ogdru Jahad]]. (''ComicBook/{{Hellboy}}'': The Seed of Destruction) |
| 511 | ** Philippa Bynes disappears. (''Series/TheFortyFourHundred'') |
| 512 | * May 13: |
| 513 | ** Last surviving member of American special forces team destroys the pyramid, just before the God is scheduled to awaken. (''VideoGame/PathwaysIntoDarkness'') |
| 514 | ** Around this time, Rene Mosier meets Brodie Bruce's mother. They get along well. (''Film/{{Mallrats}}'' WhereAreTheyNowEpilogue) |
| 515 | ** Trevor Dawson is murdered in Philadelphia. His death is initially ruled a suicide. (''Series/ColdCase'') |
| 516 | * June 3: Piper [=McLean=] is born to Tristan [=McLean=] and the goddess Aprhrodite. (''Literature/TheCampHalfBloodSeries'') |
| 517 | * June 4: Kate Lange is murdered in Philadelphia. (''Series/ColdCase'') |
| 518 | * June 5: |
| 519 | ** Frank Zhang is born to Emily Zhang and the god Mars. (''Literature/TheCampHalfBloodSeries'') |
| 520 | ** Clyde Langer is born. (''Series/TheSarahJaneAdventures'') |
| 521 | * June 6: Franz Hopper's work on the supercomputer is complete. (''WesternAnimation/CodeLyoko'') |
| 522 | * June 12: Nicole Brown Simpson (former wife of Creator/OJSimpson) and Ron Goldman are stabbed to death outside her Los Angeles condo. (RealLife, ''Series/ThePeopleVOJSimpson'', ''Film/OJMadeInAmerica'') |
| 523 | * June 13: Seiji Yagiri is born. (''Literature/{{Durarara}}'') |
| 524 | * June 17: Creator/OJSimpson is formally charged with the aforementioned murders, and is arrested after a bizarre low-speed chase through L.A. (RealLife, ''Series/ThePeopleVOJSimpson'', ''Film/OJMadeInAmerica'') |
| 525 | ** ''June 17, 1994'', a documentary in ESPN's ''30 for 30'' series, juxtaposes the chase with several other ([[RealLife real-life]]) sporting events that took place on that same day: |
| 526 | *** The final U.S. Open round for golf legend Arnold Palmer. The documentary also showed a clip from a 1970s commercial for the Hertz car rental company that featured Palmer with the then-beloved Simpson. |
| 527 | *** The opening of the 1994 [[UsefulNotes/TheWorldCup FIFA World Cup]], the first to have been hosted by the U.S. |
| 528 | *** The [[UsefulNotes/NationalHockeyLeague New York Rangers]] celebrating their win in that year's [[UsefulNotes/TheStanleyCup Stanley Cup]] Final with a ticker-tape parade on Broadway. (The parade was over before the chase and thus was unaffected by it.) |
| 529 | *** Game 5 of the 1994 [[UsefulNotes/NationalBasketballAssociation NBA]] Finals between the Houston Rockets and New York Knicks, broadcast by NBC. Most NBC affiliates split their coverage between the game and the chase (with NBC News anchor Creator/TomBrokaw narrating the chase). |
| 530 | *** Ken Griffey Jr. tying Creator/BabeRuth for the most home runs in a season before June 30, with 30. |
| 531 | * June 19: Kida Masaomi is born. (''Literature/{{Durarara}}'') |
| 532 | * July 1: Jason Grace is born to Beryl Grace and the god Jupiter. (''Literature/TheCampHalfBloodSeries'') |
| 533 | * July 7: Leo Valdez is born to Esperanza Valdez and the god Hephaestus. (''Literature/TheCampHalfBloodSeries'') |
| 534 | * Summer: Junior high friends Mud, Gaby, Zack, and Trish, all tired of going to camp every summer, conspire with a former teacher named Dennis Van Welker to rent an old rural campground, con their parents, and spend the summer goofing off. A bunch of their friends join them. (''Film/CampNowhere'') |
| 535 | * Summer (Original Timeline): Misao arrives on Earth with the battleship Chobimaru, seeking to rescue Mihoshi. Ryoko, Ayeka, Washu and Sasami defeat the attacking forces. Z activates Chobimaru's weapon and destroys part of the Earth to draw out Tenchi, leading to a massive fight that reveals Tenchi's true power [[note]]that of his universe's God.[[/note]]. Washu reveals her goddess self and the goddess Tokimi repents for the actions she caused. Washu, Tsunami and Tokimi reset the universe to prevent Z's actions from happening again. (''Anime/TenchiMuyo'') |
| 536 | * Summer (New Timeline): Misao arrives on Earth with the battleship Chobimaru, seeking to rescue Mihoshi. Ryoko, Ayeka, Washu and Sasami defeat the attacking forces. Noike activates Chobimaru's weapon, but Tenchi stops it with his newly-grown power. Misao and his grandfather are punished for their actions. (''Anime/TenchiMuyo'') |
| 537 | * September 1: Harry Potter begins his fourth year at Hogwarts. (''Literature/HarryPotter'') |
| 538 | * September 13: |
| 539 | ** In the original timeline, Robert Beck is executed for the murder of eight women. (''Series/TheOuterLimits1995'') |
| 540 | ** Quinn Mallory accidentally discovers a vortex to TheMultiverse. (''Series/{{Sliders}}'') |
| 541 | * September 19: Some reports of a house with people parts leads to the discovery of [[http://www.scpwiki.com/scp-1046 SCP-1046]]. |
| 542 | * September 27: |
| 543 | ** [AlternateUniverse] U.S. President UsefulNotes/JohnFKennedy announces that he does not intend to run for a tenth term in 1996. (''Series/{{Sliders}}'') |
| 544 | ** Quinn Mallory, Wade Welles, Rembrandt Brown and Maximillian Arturo begin their travels through the multiverse. (''Series/{{Sliders}}'') |
| 545 | ** [AlternateUniverse] Quinn Mallory, Wade Welles and Rembrandt Brown begin their travels through the multiverse. Professor Maximillian Arturo was to have joined them but he backed out at the last moment. (''Series/{{Sliders}}'') |
| 546 | * September: |
| 547 | ** Cory Matthews, Shawn Hunter and Topanga Lawrence begin attending John Adams High School. (''Series/BoyMeetsWorld'') |
| 548 | ** Terminally ill reporter Phil Sheldon embarks on an investigation of post-superhuman United States under the control of the despotic President X. Among his interview subjects are the dying survivors of a Kree invasion force, now kept locked up in an internment camp, suffering from severe radiation poisoning, the crippled and maddened mutants kept locked up in asylums after becoming hideously deformed by their powers, prison warden Wilson Fisk, and a heroin addict named Rick Jones who was an associate of the now horribly mutated Bruce Banner. Sheldon's efforts to make sense of the world are for nought, and he dies in the street, with his notes carried away by the wind. (''Marvel: Ruins'') |
| 549 | * October 4: A clan of Scottish gargoyles awaken on Castle Wyvern after David Xanatos moves the castle atop his Manhattan skyscraper. (''WesternAnimation/{{Gargoyles}}'') |
| 550 | * October 20: Film students Heather Donahue, Josh Leonard and Mike Williams arrive in Burkittsville, Maryland to film their documentary about the legend of the Blair Witch Elly Kedward. They interview various locals. (''Film/TheBlairWitchProject'') |
| 551 | * October 21-23: Heather Donahue, Josh Leonard and Mike Williams drive to the Black Hills. The events seen in the recovered footage occur as the students get lost after Josh throws the map into the creek. They are haunted by an unseen presence, walk in a mass circle and slowly become irritable and insane. Josh disappears on October 22. A day later, Heather and Mike follow his screams to a ruined house. Inside it, they find the walls covered in bloody handprints. Their footage ends that night after Heather finds Mike in the basement and drops the camera, having apparently been struck. (''Film/TheBlairWitchProject'') |
| 552 | * October 25: The Burkittsville police discover Joshua Leonard's car outside the Black Hills. (''Film/TheBlairWitchProject'') |
| 553 | * October 26-November 5: The Maryland State Police search for the missing students Heather Donahue, Josh Leonard and Mike Williams for eleven days without success. (''Film/TheBlairWitchProject'') |
| 554 | * October 31: Anri Sonohara is born. (''Literature/{{Durarara}}'') |
| 555 | * Fall: Tenchi Masaki learns the truth of his mother's passing, accepts it and gives his blessing to allow his father Noboyuki to remarry. Tokimi attends the wedding and decides to stay with the others. (''Anime/TenchiMuyo'') |
| 556 | * November 9: The O.J. Simpson murder trial starts. (RealLife, ''Series/ThePeopleVOJSimpson'', ''Film/OJMadeInAmerica'') |
| 557 | * November 11: The town of Hauntswitch is attacked by Serpent monsters, causing one Joey Claire to escape into a portal that takes her to a planet called Alternia (VideoGame/{{Hiveswap}}) |
| 558 | * November 19: [[http://www.scpwiki.com/scp-1046 SCP-1046]] is content. |
| 559 | * December 18: Michael Seer moves to a small fishing village in Mexico. (''Literature/TheCityOfNever'') |
| 560 | * December 24: Scott Calvin accidentally becomes the new SantaClaus. (''Film/TheSantaClause'') |
| 561 | * December 25: Dorey Walker and Bryan Bedford are married. (''Film/MiracleOnThirtyFourthStreet'') |
| 562 | * Lord Zedd takes Rita's place putting Earth under siege, putting her back in the dumpster. (''Series/MightyMorphinPowerRangers'') |
| 563 | * December: The Lee family begins a new traditional New Year's card; matriarch Ming seated upon a bench, wearing an elaborate headress with her husband Jin by her side, while her daughter Meilin offers her a teacup. (''WesternAimation/TurningRed'') |
| 564 | * Coast City is destroyed by the Cyborg Superman. The real ComicBook/{{Superman}} returns from the dead and defeats him. The destruction of Coast City drives [[ComicBook/GreenLantern Hal Jordan]] to [[strike:become]] [[{{Retcon}} be possessed by]] Parallax and destroy the Green Lantern Corps. (Creator/DCComics) |
| 565 | * Heroes from [[ComicBook/{{Superman}} Metropolis]] and [[Creator/MilestoneComics Dakota]] cross universes to meet. (Creator/DCComics, Creator/MilestoneComics) |
| 566 | * [[ComicBook/ZeroHourCrisisInTime History is nearly reshaped by Extant]] [[labelnote:more]]and Parallax[[/labelnote]], but the universe is instead reset free of outside interference. (Creator/DCComics) |
| 567 | * Peter Parker, having gone through numerous heartbreaking moments, is confronted by Ben Reiliy, the Spider-Clone. This sets off a series of confusing events for the next two years as Peter and Ben question their own identities. (Creator/MarvelComics) |
| 568 | * Jay Sherman critiques movies. (''WesternAnimation/TheCritic'') |
| 569 | * Royal Canadian Mounted Police constable Benton Fraser travels to Chicago to investigate his father's murder. (''Series/DueSouth'') |
| 570 | * The emergency room in County General Hospital in Chicago helps patients. (''Series/{{ER}}'') |
| 571 | * The angel Monica brings hope and help to troubled mortals. (''Series/TouchedByAnAngel'') |
| 572 | * Teenager Alex Mack gets superpowers. (''Series/TheSecretWorldOfAlexMack'') |
| 573 | * Time Enforcement Commission created to regulate TimeTravel. (''Film/{{Timecop}}'') |
| 574 | * Actress Creator/HeatherLangenkamp faces the pure evil in the form of fictional villain [[Franchise/ANightmareOnElmStreet Freddy Krueger]]. (''Film/WesCravensNewNightmare'') |
| 575 | * Allied Nations commander William F. Guile battles General M. Bison. (''Film/StreetFighter'') |
| 576 | * A runaway planet passes between the Earth and the Moon, causing worldwide disasters and destroying human civilization. A strange, savage new world, ruled by both magic and mad science, arises in the aftermath. (''WesternAnimation/ThundarrTheBarbarian'') |
| 577 | * After running away from her wedding, Rachel Green meets her old schoolmate, Monica Geller, and becomes her roommate. (''Series/{{Friends}}'') |
| 578 | * Harry Tasker tells the truth about his work to his wife and is able to save his marriage. (''Film/TrueLies'') |
| 579 | * (estimated) Maria Jackson born. (''Series/TheSarahJaneAdventures'') |
| 580 | * A satellite is placed in orbit as a storage facility for bodies stored in cryonic suspension. The satellite would eventually drift out of orbit and get lost in space. It was next located in 2364. (''Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration'') |
| 581 | * Mika Harima is born. (''Literature/{{Durarara}}'') |
| 582 | * Reporter Koji Segawa is killed protecting his sister from the alien Fog Mother, but is revived by the spirits of the Earth as Kamen Rider J to protect the planet and her children from Fog Mother. (''Film/KamenRiderJ'') |
| 583 | * Astronaut Mitsuaki Gamo steals the experimental Zodiarts Switches from an Over Space Technology Organization (OSTO) base on the Moon, destroying most of the whole base in the process. (''Series/KamenRiderFourze'') |
| 584 | * Sarah Connor is placed in a mental institution after trying to warn the world of the imminent rise of [=SkyNet=]. John is placed in the care of Todd and Janelle Voight. (''Film/Terminator2JudgmentDay'') |
| 585 | * A US government investigation into defence contractors reveals extensive ties to the Brotherhood of Nod. (''VideoGame/CommandAndConquerTiberianDawn'') |
| 586 | * The Tick competes in the yearly National Superhero Institute's contest for territory distribution, and is given The City as his to protect. He meets his sidekick Arthur, a former accountant, and makes a name for himself by foiling the plot of the Idea Men, a band of robbers and extortionists who plotted to destroy The City's dam. Soon after, he foils crimelord Chairface Chippendales plot to write his name on the moon with a giant laser. (''ComicBook/TheTick'') |
| 587 | * Namie Yagiri's parents are held responsible for a major failure in the company and are demoted. (''Literature/{{Durarara}}'') |
| 588 | * Namie Yagiri develops a [[BrotherSisterIncest crush]] on Seiji Yagiri. (''Literature/{{Durarara}}'') |
| 589 | * Birth of Dewey to Hal and Lois Nolastname. (''Series/MalcolmInTheMiddle'') |
| 590 | * Mafia hitman Leon Montana successfully kills a rival drug gang visiting New York and gets their fat leader to leave the Big Apple |
| 591 | * In New York City, a 12 year old girl named Mathilda Lando decides to become the apprentice of her neighbor Leon, after her family is killed by a gang of corrupt DEA agents and cops led by Norman Stansfield. She succeeds in getting her revenge but her mentor died alongside Stansfield and has to live out the rest of her life in New Jersey. (''Film/TheProfessional'') |
| 592 | * In the town of Griart, Hellboy and agent Kate Corrgian investigate the mass murder of the entire population by some beast. (''ComicBook/{{Hellboy}}'': The Wolves of Saint August) |
| 593 | * Birth of Ichigo Yamazaki and Hazuki. (''Cell Phone Love Letter'') |
| 594 | * Rokuro Okajima begins working for the Lagoon Company, and becomes known as Rock.[[labelnote:Justification]]''Roberta's Blood Trail'' takes place in 1995 and is just after the Yakuza arc, in which Rock states he has been in Roanapur for one year.[[/labelnote]] (''Manga/{{Black Lagoon}}'') |
| 595 | * Allison Morris is murdered by Jerome Horowitz. (''Series/TheOuterLimits1995'') |
| 596 | * Timothy Worthy is born. (''Series/TheOuterLimits1995'') |
| 597 | * Major General George Hammond's wife dies of cancer. (''Series/StargateSG1'') |
| 598 | * On [[AlternateUniverse Earth-X]], UsefulNotes/AdolfHitler dies. (''Series/CrisisOnEarthX'') |
| 599 | * J.F. Sebastian is born. (''Film/BladeRunner'') |
| 600 | * Gottlieb Stutzman is born. (''In the Presence of Mine Enemies'') |
| 601 | * Mr. Bright is taken by the City of Never, where he is stuck wandering and slowly going insane for seven years. (''Literature/TheCityOfNever'') |
| 602 | * Sally Jupiter nee Juspecyzk (Silk Spectre I) dies. (''Series/Watchmen2019'') |
| 603 | * Felix Sabino is born. (''Literature/AxiomsEnd'') |
| 604 | * The Chaos God crystal resurfaces, and Solego manages to possess [[WesternAnimation/ChipAndDaleRescueRangers Dale, Fat Cat]], [[WesternAnimation/GoofTroop Pete's car]], [[WesternAnimation/DuckTales1987 Fenton Crackshell, and the Gizmosuit]]. Eventually, Solego gets to St. Canard and manages to restore his body and powers; he then fights WesternAnimation/DarkwingDuck.[[note]]Solego is accidentally defeated and sent back into the crystal, and the crystal is quietly buried deep beneath Scrooge [=McDuck=]'s Money Bin in Duckburg.[[/note]] (''ComicBook/TheLegendOfTheChaosGod'') |
| 605 | * Rugal Bernstein hosts the first King of Fighters tournament. He is defeated by the Japan Team, led by Kyo Kusanagi. (''[[VideoGame/TheKingOfFighters The King of Fighters '94]]'') |
| 606 | * Gordon Brittas is killed saving Carole Parkinson from a falling water tank. Several days later, he is miraculously brought back to life in the middle of his funeral. (''Series/TheBrittasEmpire'') |
| 607 | * The Alderton sewing business, known for making tablecloths, goes under. (''Fanfic/EverydayCrazinessInPontypandy'') |
| 608 | [[/folder]] |
| 609 | |
| 610 | [[folder:Early to mid 1990s]] |
| 611 | * Estimated birth of Q-Bee/Queen Bee, the monarch of a race of BeePeople. (''VideoGame/{{Darkstalkers}}''[[labelnote:justification]] Since she is a humanoid insect, information on actual insects appplies. She debuted in 1997 as a full adult. Actual queen bees are estimated to live up to the 7th year of their lives.[[/labelnote]]) |
| 612 | * Earliest known activities of Shadowlaw creation Seth/Number 15. He would go on to serve as leader of the weapons division of the organization and eventually attempt to gain his independence. (''VideoGame/StreetFighterIV'') |
| 613 | * Beatrice Whaley, John Mulligan, Benjamin Cato, Yvette Howe, and Elizabeth Winters are born. (''Webcomic/TheDreamer'') |
| 614 | * The poorly prepared British government bunkers gradually fail, leaving only one known functional bunker in the UK, facing dwindling food supplies. In an act of desperation, medical officer Margaret kills every other survivor in the bunker except herself and her son using a toxic gas in the ventilation system. John helps her hide the bodies in a freezer, then represses all memory of the incident due to trauma. (''VideoGame/TheBunker'') |
| 615 | * Sometime after ''1990: The Bronx Warriors'', another MegaCorp decides to remove the Bronx's entire population under pain of death. An activist unites with various gang leaders in the area to stop this. (''Film/Escape2000'') |
| 616 | * Scientists learn how to reverse-engineer Crystals from the "Juno" technology collected across the planet, with their abundant clean energy resulting in a global industrial revolution and dramatic technological advancements virtually overnight. Unfortunately, other energy sources like fossil and nuclear fuels are made obsolete, and economies that rely on these fuels are left to rapidly collapse. (''VideoGame/SolatoroboRedTheHunter, [[AllThereInTheManual Settings Archive Vol 3 -Starlet-]]'' art book) |
| 617 | [[/folder]] |
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