History Timeline / TheSopranos

* Carmine Lupertazzi Sr. assumes control of the Brooklyn based Lupertazzi crime family.

* Anthony "A.J." Soprano, Jr. is born July 15.

* This is a possible date for the beginning of [[spoiler:Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero's]] involvement with the FBI. In hindsight he is suspected of having worn a wire to the neighborhood Christmas party in this year.

* Artie Bucco's restaurant is blown up [[spoiler:in an attempt to spare his business from being the site of a hit by Junior Soprano.]]

* Tony Soprano is [[spoiler:nearly killed in an assassination attempt by Junior Soprano.]]
* The FBI reveals to [[spoiler:Tony Soprano]] that his mother manipulated [[spoiler:Junior Soprano]] into trying to [[spoiler:kill Tony.]]
* Mikey Palmice and Chucky Signore, two soldiers in Junior's crew, [[spoiler:are killed by Tony Soprano in retaliation.]] A hit is also ordered on [[spoiler:Junior but he is taken into custody before he can be killed.]]

* Livia Soprano ostensibly suffers a stroke and is taken away by medics before [[spoiler:Tony Soprano can kill her.]]

* Tony Soprano and his crew decide the rat was most likely [[spoiler:Jimmy Altieri, who is killed by Silvio Dante and Christopher Moltisanti.]]

* The now-captain of Junior's old crew, Philly Parisi, is killed by Gigi Cestone under the orders of Tony Soprano. Gigi is incorporated into Tony's crew.

* Janice Soprano manipulates Richie into [[spoiler:overthrowing Tony]] after a series of perceived transgressions on Tony's part.
* Richie Aprile plots [[spoiler:Tony Soprano's assassination]] along with Junior Soprano. Junior then informs Tony Soprano of Richie Aprile's [[spoiler:betrayal]]; Richie is abruptly [[spoiler:killed in a domestic dispute with Janice.]] Richie's [[spoiler:corpse]] is disposed of at Satriale's Butcher Shop; Janice is sent back to Seattle.

* [[spoiler:Christopher Moltisanti]] is gravely injured in an assassination attempt by Sean Gismonte and Matthew Bevilaqua in a misguided attempt to gain Richie Aprile's favor. Gismonte is killed in the attempt.

* Ralphie Cifaretto moves back to New Jersey after a prolonged stay in Florida, and starts dating Jackie Aprile Sr.'s widow, Rosalie Aprile.
* Livia Soprano [[spoiler:suffers a massive stroke and dies in her sleep.]]

* Dr. Jennifer Melfi is raped and beaten by an assailant [[spoiler:who goes unpunished.]]

* Tony appoints Gigi Cestone as capo of Richie Aprile's former crew; [[spoiler:Gigi dies while on the toilet and Ralphie Cifaretto is subsequently made capo.]]
* Ralphie Cifaretto inspires Jackie Aprile Jr. to rob a Soprano crew poker game to move up in the family; [[spoiler:Jackie's comrades are killed in the attempt and Jackie goes into hiding.]]
* Tony Soprano allows Ralphie to decide [[spoiler:Jackie's fate; Ralphie decides Jackie should be killed and he is later shot by Vito Spatafore in Boonton.]]

* Ralphie Cifaretto's son Justin is injured while playing with a bow and arrow. Soon after, Pie-O-My is killed in what is said to be an accidental fire. [[spoiler:Tony Soprano suspects Cifaretto was responsible (supposedly motivated by the insurance money he received after Pie-O-My's death), confronts him, and beats him to death. Cifaretto's body is disposed of by Soprano and Christopher Moltisanti.]]
* Christopher Moltisanti's drug habit worsens and an intervention is staged after he beats his girlfriend and kills her dog. Tony Soprano sends Moltisanti to a rehabilitation center under the threat of violence.

* Carmela Soprano and Furio Giunta develop feelings for each other. Unable to cope, [[spoiler:Furio leaves for Italy rather than dealing with Tony Soprano.]]
* Carmela and Tony Soprano confront each other over their respective transgressions in their marriage (Carmela's passion with Furio and Tony's many mistresses). They then have a separation.

* DiMeo and Lupertazzi family-relations worsen. Relations temporarily improve after Tony Soprano reaches out to Carmine "Little Carmine" Lupertazzi Jr. in Florida and legitimizes him after making him a voice of reason.

* [[spoiler:Angelo Garepe is spoiler:killed by the Leotardo brothers]] in revenge for Joey Peeps' death.

* Phil Leotardo demands Tony Blundetto be turned over by the DiMeo family so he can torture him. After a series of violent attacks on DiMeo soldiers and associates, Tony Soprano decides to [[spoiler:kill Tony Blundetto himself and turn his body over to Phil Leotardo as appeasement.]]

* [[spoiler:Johnny Sack]] is arrested by the FBI.

* [[spoiler:Adrianna La Cerva tells Christopher Moltisanti that she had been an FBI informant and is subsequently spoiler:killed by Silvio Dante as a result.]]

* Finn DeTrolio witnesses [[spoiler:Vito Spatafore performing fellatio on another man.]]

* A confused Junior Soprano [[spoiler:shoots and gravely injures Tony Soprano, mistaking him for an old rival. Comatose, Tony is rushed to the hospital.]] Junior is placed in a mental institution.
* [[spoiler:Having experienced highly disturbing dreams, visions, and a near-death experience, Tony Soprano regains consciousness, surrounded by friends and family.]]
* A depressed [[spoiler:Eugene Pontecorvo]] commits suicide after both Tony Soprano and [[spoiler:his FBI handlers]] refuse to let him get out of the life and move to Florida to retire.
* [[spoiler:Vito Spatafore]] is outed as gay; this is confirmed to Tony Soprano by the testimony of a New York-mafioso and Finn DeTrolio. In fear for his life, he flees to New Hampshire where he starts a relationship with a firefighter and starts working as a carpenter. Unable to adjust to his new life, he returns to New Jersey [[spoiler:where he is ambushed and killed by his cousin-in-law, Phil Leotardo.]]

* Tony Soprano and Bobby Baccalieri have a violent altercation after Tony insults Bobby's wife during a game of Monopoly. Soprano then sends Baccalieri to Quebec to perform his first murder.
* [[spoiler:Johnny Sack dies of lung cancer while in prison.]]
* [[spoiler:A.J. Soprano]] attempts suicide but fails to do so.

* [[spoiler:Phil Leotardo]] decides to wage war on the DiMeo crime family. [[spoiler:Bobby Baccalieri is killed while Silvio Dante is rendered comatose after a series of assassination attempts.]] Janice Soprano is [[spoiler:left a widow.]]
* FBI Agent Dwight Harris provides Tony Soprano with info on [[spoiler:Phil Leotardo's location.]] Albie Cianfalone and Butch DeConcini, two associates of [[spoiler:Phil Leotardo,]] express dissatisfaction with his leadership and give Tony Soprano the go-ahead on [[spoiler:Leotardo,]] who is later killed by Walden Belfiore.
* ''The Sopranos'' concludes with [[spoiler:Tony eating at a restaurant with his family. Tony looks up as a person walks in before the series cuts to black.]]

* [[spoiler:Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero]] becomes an informant for the FBI and wears a wire to the neighborhood Christmas party.

* John Francis "Johnny Boy" and Ercoli "Eckley" Soprano are born to Corrado Soprano, Sr.

* Olivia "Livia" Pollio Soprano is born in Providence, Rhode Island to Teresa and Faustino "Augie" Pollio.

* Corrado "Junior" Soprano is born to Corrado Soprano, Sr.]]

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* John Francis "Johnny Boy" and Ercoli "Eckley" Soprano are born to Corrado Soprano, Sr.
* Robert "Bobby" Baccalieri, Sr. is born.
* Michele "Feech" La Manna is born.
* Olivia "Livia" Pollio Soprano is born in Providence, Rhode Island to Teresa and Faustino "Augie" Pollio.

* Tony Blundetto is born.

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* Corrado "Junior" Soprano is born to Corrado Soprano, Sr.]]

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* Corrado John "Junior", John Francis "Johnny Boy" and Ercoli "Eckley" Soprano are born to Corrado Soprano, Sr.

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* Tony "makes his bones" by committing his first murder on a small time bookie, Labor Day weekend.

* "Old Man" DiMeo is arrested and jailed just before Christmas 1995.
* Jackie Aprile, Sr. becomes Boss in all but name, much to Junior Soprano's chagrin.

* Tony Soprano suffers a heart attack and goes into therapy with Dr. Jennifer Melfi.

* Mikey Palmice and Chucky Signore, two soldiers in Junior's crew, [[spoiler:are killed by Tony Soprano in retaliation.]]

* Junior Soprano is placed under house arrest.

* Janice Soprano returns from Seattle and moves in with her mother, Livia.
* Richie Aprile and Janice Soprano get engaged.

* Richie Aprile plots [[spoiler:Tony Soprano's death]] along with Junior Soprano.
* Junior informs Tony Soprano of Richie Aprile's [[spoiler:betrayal]]; Richie is abruptly [[spoiler:killed in a domestic dispute with Janice.]]
* Richie's [[spoiler:corpse]] is disposed of; Janice is sent back to Seattle.
* Tony Soprano's girlfriend attempts suicide; Tony subsequently breaks off their relationship.

* Christopher Moltisanti is gravely injured in an assassination attempt by Sean Gismonte and Matthew Bevilaqua in a misguided attempt to gain Richie Aprile's favor. Gismonte is killed in the attempt.

* Tony Soprano enters a relationship with car salesman Gloria Trillo, [[spoiler:who proves to be unstable. The relationship ends violently.]]

* Meadow Soprano enters a relationship with Noah Tannenbaum, which ends badly; she subsequently enters a relationship with Jackie Aprile Jr.
* Tony appoints Gigi Cestone as capo of Richie Aprile's former crew; [[spoiler:Gigi dies while on the toilet and Ralphie Cifaretto is made captain.]]

* A confused Junior Soprano shoots and gravely injures Tony Soprano, mistaking him for an old rival. Comatose, Tony is rushed to the hospital. Junior is placed in a mental institution.
* Having experienced highly disturbing dreams, visions, and a near-death experience, Tony Soprano regains consciousness, surrounded by friends and family.
* A depressed Eugene Pontecorvo commits suicide after both Tony Soprano and [[spoiler:his FBI handlers]] refuse to let him get out of the life and move to Florida to retire.
* Vito Spatafore is outed as gay; this is confirmed to Tony Soprano by the testimony of a New York-mafioso and Finn DeTrolio. In fear for his life, he flees to New Hampshire where he starts a relationship with a firefighter and starts working as a carpenter. Unable to adjust to his new life, he returns to New Jersey [[spoiler:where he is ambushed and killed by his cousin-in-law, Phil Leotardo.]]

* A.J. Soprano attempts suicide but fails to do so.

* [[spoiler:Phil Leotardo]] decides to wage war on the DiMeo crime family. [[spoiler:Bobby Baccalieri is killed while Silvio Dante is rendered comatose after a series of assassination attempts.]]

* ''The Sopranos'' concludes with [[spoiler:Tony eating at a restaurant with his family, before]]

* Janice Soprano and Bobby Baccala begin a new life together, having married sometime between 2004 and 2005.

* Angelo Garepe is [[spoiler:killed by the Leotardo brothers]] in revenge for Joey Peeps' death.

* Johnny Sack is arrested by the FBI.

* Adrianna La Cerva tells Christopher Moltisanti that she had been an FBI informant and is subsequently [[spoiler:killed by Silvio Dante as a result.]]

* Finn DeTrolio witnesses Vito Spatafore performing fellatio on another man.

* Having experienced highly distirbuting dreams, visions, and a near-death experience, Tony Soprano regains conciousness, surrended by friends and family.
* A depressed Eugene Pontecorvo commits suicide after both Tony Soprano and [[spoiler:his FBI handlers]] refuse to let get out of the life and move to Florida to retire.
* Vito Spatafore is outed as gay; this is confirmed to Tony Soprano by the testimony of a New York-mafioso and Finn DeTrolio. In fear for his life, he flees to New Hampshire where he starts a relationship with a firefighter and starts working as a carpenter. Unable to adjust to his new life, he returns to New Jersey where he is ambushed and killed by his cousin-in-law, Phil Leotardo.

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* A confused Junior Soprano shoots and gravely injures Tony Soprano, mistaking him for an old rival. Tony is rushed to the hospital while Junior is placed in a mental institution.
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* Adrianna La Cerva tells Christopher Moltisanti that she had been an FBI informant and is subsequently [[spoiler:killed by Silvio Dante as a result.]]

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* Olivia "Livia" Pollio Soprano was born in Providence, Rhode Island to Teresa and Faustino "Augie" Pollio.
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* Barbara Soprano is born.

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* Tony Soprano and Jackie Aprile, Sr. take down a respectable Saturday night card game run by Michele "Feech" La Manna. Due to Tony being "Johnny Boy" Soprano's son and Junior Soprano's nephew and Jackie being Richie Aprile's brother, the two are given a slap on the wrist. They would soon be acknowledged as rising stars in the Soprano crime family.
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* John Sacrimoni is born.

* John Sacrimoni steps up as protege for Carmine Lupertazzi of the New York-based Lupertazzi crime family and becomes the Lupertazzi family Underboss shortly thereafter.

* Christopher Moltisanti meets [[Creator/JonFavreau]] and cheats on his girlfriend Adrianna La Cerva while in LA.

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* Christopher Moltisanti meets [[Creator/JonFavreu]] and cheats on his girlfriend Adrianna La Cerva while in LA.

* Ralphie Cifaretto's son Justin is injured while playing with a bow and arrow. Soon after, Pie-O-My is killed in what is said to be an accidental fire. [[spoiler:Tony Soprano suspects Cifaretto was responsible, confronts him, and beats him to death. Cifaretto's body is disposed of by Soprano and Christopher Moltisanti.]]

* Carmela and Tony Soprano confront each other over their respective transgressions in their marriage (Carmela's passion with Furio and Tony's many mistresses). They then have a separation.

* Ralphie Cifaretto purchases a racing horse; he and Tony Soprano start betting on her with much success.
* Carmela Soprano and Furio Giunta develop feelings for each other. Unable to cope, [[spoiler:Furio leaves for Italy rather than dealing with Tony Soprano.]]

* Tony Soprano suffers a heart attack and goes into therapy.

* Richie Aprile is released from prison.

* Tony experiences a series of disturbing fever dreams and realizes [[spoiler:"Big Pussy" is an informant.]] "Big Pussy" [[spoiler:is lured onto a boat and killed by Tony, Silvio Dante, and Paulie Gualtieri.]]

* Janice Soprano is born.

* "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero comes back from hiding.
* Christopher Moltisanti is gravely injured in an assassination attempt by Sean Gismonte and Matthew Bevilaqua in a misguided attempt to gain Richie Aprile's favor. Gismonte is killed in the attempt.
* Junior Soprano is placed under house arrest.

* "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero and Tony Soprano hunt down Matthew Bevilaqua and kill him.

* Junior informs Tony Soprano of Richie Aprile's [[spoiler:betrayal]];Richie is abruptly [[spoiler:killed in a domestic dispute with Janice.]]

* Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero becomes an informant for the FBI and wears a wire to the neighborhood Christmas party.

* The FBI reveals to [[spoiler:Tony]] that his mother manipulated [[spoiler:Junior]] into trying to [[spoiler:kill Tony.]]
* Mikey Palmice and Chucky Signore, two soldiers in Junior's crew, [[spoiler:are killed by Tony in retaliation.]]

* Livia Soprano ostensibly suffers a stroke and is taken away by medics before [[spoiler:Tony Soprano can kill her.]]

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Meadow Soprano is born to Tony and Carmela in September, a week after Tony's first murder.
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* Artie Bucco's mother passes away.

* Tony marries Carmela De Angelis, his high school sweetheart.

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