Timeline - 1951 to 1975

Timeline 1951 to 1975

1951	The relationship between the Andorians of Cimera III and the Orions abruptly ends when the Orions simply disappear.	[LUG]
1952	Karel Jaeger is born.	[EUG]
1953	Britt Reid and Kato retire	[SHJT]
1954	Khan Noonien Singh is born.	[EUG]
1955	Masado and Sandra Banzai die in jet car explosion, along with driver George Campbell	[SHJT]
	The Vegan Tyranny feels that the El-Aurians are challenging them too much in the area of the Last Preservers project The Vegan Tyranny is all about control and has arranged a truce with the El-Aurian empire based on mutual non-interference. The Vegan Tyranny arms and hires Orion mercenaries traditional and hated enemies of the El-Aurians who then smear Omega in a brutal surprise attack. The Orions fire full starship broadsides into El-Aurian cities leaving craters and nuclear winter. The Orions drop a bio-weapon which malfunctions immediately deadly in the first few days Survivors quickly gain immunity. Many of the Survivors are Earth Humans suddenly released from underground vaults they find themselves on a bombed out world in what seems to be armageddon. Panic and violence result	[Omega]
1956	A Vicharrian Scouting mission discovers Earth, sets up long term residence in Northern California	[Vich-Arr]
1957	Sputnik Launched. Earth begins it's space age.
	Qwan Zhu is born.	[EUG]
1958	Three Survivors of a Vulcan scout ship hole up in Carbon Creek, Pennsylvania	[ENT]
1961	Max Zorin escapes East Germany and settles in France. Dr. Glaub goes to the West with Zorin, who he seems to treat as a son, taking on the identity Dr Carl Mortner.	[EUG]
1962	Kolchak fired from New York Daily News	[SHJT]
	After being fired twice in Washington, three times in New York, twice in Chicago and three times in Boston, Kolchak starts with Las Vegas Daily News	[SHJT]
1966	Brit Reid's Nephew, Britt Reid II, and Hayashi Kato become FBI Agents	[SHJT]
1968	Max Zorin founds Zorin Oil. He is a mediocre oil man, but a financial and organizational genius. He is notably hard on his crews but pays very well.	[EUG]
1969	First Earth man walks on another planet, Apollo 11. Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins
	Khan Noonien Singh (Age 15) completes his first PHD (In History), at Oxford.	[EUG]
	Rebecca Stevens Born	[Vista]
	Julie Richards Born	[Vista]
1970	Karel Jaeger graduates from the University of Munich with a Degree in Political Science. he joins the West German Federal Police.	[EUG]
1971	May 28 Janos Scorzeny (An Old Timer) is taken down in a fierce battle with the Police and FBI agents. Carl Kolchak witnesses this battle and Scorzeny's impossible recovery. Afterwards he is threatened with legal sanction if he tries to write the story, and is fired.	[SHJT]
1972	Banzai Institute founded	[SHJT]
	Leon Van Heusen, a Mathematician and UFO nut, creates of a 'universal language' called Mathmatico. It is, in fact, a very clever language using certain mathematical principles to establish a baseline for translation. This will become the basis of Federation "Linguacode", a language designed to be easy to translate.	[SHJT]
	Carl Kolchak ends up in Seattle.	[SHJT]
	Carl Kolchak, Titus Berry, Louise Harper and Professor Crabwell develop a Theory of "Old timers" - and conflict with insane old timer Malcom Richards. They wind up fired for their problems.	[SHJT]
1973	May 2 14 a new set of beheader killings draws Kolchak to Los Angeles, running afoul (naturally) of police Lt. Jack Matteo in the process. Kolchak confronts Catherine Rawlins, Who he believes to be another "Old Timer" Karl Witness a Sword fight betweeen Rawlins and a third party, but Rawlins makes good her escape. Kolchak barely escapes being accused of the beheading by Matteo	[SHJT]
	In Chicago, Kolchak conflicts with James Palmer a possible Old Timer	[SHJT]
	Khan Noonien Singh returns to India. He becomes an officer in the Indian Military, and serves with distinction.	[EUG]
1974	The last Apollo Mission to the Moon, Apollo 19. Deke Slayton, Scott Ashby, and Story Musgrave.	[Vista]
	Carl Kolchak has a long running rivalry with Chicago Police Captain Vernon Rausch, while he attempts to uncover solid evidence of “Old Timers” and other unusual phenomena	[SHJT]
1975	Scott Ashby is maimed in the crash of the M3F5, a lifting body prototype.	[Vista]
	Karel Jaeger is asked to leave the West German Federal Police. He has been advocating facism, against the laws of Germany.	[EUG]
	Qwan Zhu enters the Chinese Military Academy.	[EUG]
	On the last Preserver Project Colloquially known as "Omega" Earth Survivors have formed into bands trying to re-establish their own cultures and rebuild. El-Aurians who reveal themslves and try to explain what has happened are regarded as mad-men, killed as foreign invaders and spies, or burned as witches. Many El-Aurians stay under cover with the survivors trying to guide them back towards some form of civilization. Repeated El-Aurian rescue missions to Omega find little to try and rescue and the whole thing is written off as a horrible disaster.	[Omega]
	The Survivors of Four Corners have won their initial struggle to survive. Now the struggle is to retain their civilization.	[4C]

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Jay P. Hailey

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