March
     28 - Riley (Trust) McKenna is born in Galway, Ireland
     30 - Gertrude Brewster is born
April
     16 - Sweet Pea Whistflee is born
May
     - Ryan Richardson is Born
     19 - Penny Johnson is born
     23 - Ryan Richardson is put up for adoption
June
     15- Phantom Bryant is born in Essex, Vermont
     16 - Dakota Richmond is born
     21 - Ranson Cane is born
July
     12- Anthony Christopher James Carlson IV is born in Rochester, England.
     20 - Juliet O'Ceile is born in Mexico
     28 - Smudge McDoyal is born
September
     2 - Ian Baumer is born
     30- Angel of Death Davis is born
October
     31 - Empire Herbert is born
November
     5 - Slash Mcfellan is Born and abandoned in an alley. then is found by Mrs. Greer and taken to live with her
December
     12 - Diamond Lockheart is born

January
     26 - Switch Blades Gutierrez is born
April
     11 - Camilla Cohen is born
     17 - Promise Kept Smyth is Born
     21 - CrossFox and Rabble Rouser Harbenger are born.
     30 - Charity Adams is born and left for dead in an alley only to be found and brought to live in an orphanage.
May
     1 - Cynthia "Morning" Bennett is born
August
     2 - Henry Brewster is born
     7 - Classic Stevens is born in the Stevens Family Orchard located in Vermont.
September
     20 - Gears McNatt is born
October
     3 - Fiona Alenden is born
December
     1 - D.J. is born in Manhattan’s lower east side.

March
     20 - Chicago is born
June
     10 - Thomas McNotord is born in a small Mormon community in New Jersey.

     - Gears' parents die
April
     26 - Kiel Patricks is born
May
     2 - Death of Annabelle Bennett (Morning's mother)
July
     27 - Lisette Hanlin is born to parents Joanne and Duane Hanlin. She is their second child.
December
     11 - Tiptoe McAllister is born

March
     - D.J. moves to Bay Ridge and into Gear’s apartment building.
May
     16 - Hype Fratt is born

January
     1 - Dillon and Estel Doress decide to open a lodging house after their son is found dead on the streets.
     13 - Jay Swanson is born in Jamaica
     24 - Leapfrog Kristo is born
March
     2 - Jay Swanson's father dies suddenly while in Jamaica. Mrs. Swanson takes Jay back to the United States.
April
     4 - Ian's birthfather commits suicide
May
     21 - Ian's mom, Tracy, remarries a lawyer
June
     15 - The Bay Ridge Newsboys Lodging House opens
July
     5 - Jay's mother heads to New York for work.
August
     29 - Lucas Christopher Cage born in Brooklyn New York

January
     10 - Ryan runs away from the orphanage

July
     9 - Ryan Thameson is born
     16 - Ryan Thameson's parents are killed in a tenement fire. He is placed in an orphanage.
October
     16 - Little Bit Powell is born

January      - Hummer's parents leave him and his brother to fend for themselves.
September
     17 - Leapfrog's mother disappears

     - Gears goes to work with her uncle, disquesed as his nefew Pat
January
     - Hummer meets Gears at one of the factory he and his brother worked at. Trust leaves Ireland with her father and brother for Brooklyn, NY
June
     14 - Angel of Death mets Promise Kept
December
     24 - Ian's father is killed in the midst of a gang fight

January
     - Gears' Uncle dies
February
     - Gears' Aunt dies
March
     9 - Ian's mom remarries to a doctor
April
     - Gears gets a job in a new factory disquised once more as Pat
     1 - Leapfrog finds out the train his father boarded was wrecked. His father did not survive the crash.
     15 - Leapfrog meets Joe Lemante. The two quickly become best friends.
July
     19 - Jay's mother dies. He is sent to an orphanage where he meets Leapfrog Kristo and recieves the name Gecko.
October
     20 - Tiptoe's mother leaves her without notice. She is left alone.

Sepember
     23 - Ryan Thameson meets Leapfrog Kristo
November
     1 - The Bay Ridge Lodging House opens to girls
     14 - Estel dies from cancer

April
     - Trust's father is arrested and taken to jail, never to be seen or heard from again
     7 - Tale O'Ceile is born in Texas May
     12 - Camilla travels to New York from Paris, France
July
     3 - Joe, Leapfrog's best friend, is assumed to be dead in a building fire.
September
     9 - All of Ransom's family is killed in a train crash.

March
     19 - Diamond's parents are murdered
May
     14 - Trust gives birth to her daughter, who is soon taken away to an orphanage in Hoboken by her brother
June
     14 - Ian gets a job at the trainyards
September
     21 - Angel of Death runs away to NY after a gang fight
December
     11 - Ginny and Charity runaway to Brooklyn

     - Factory closes Gears is out on the streets
     - Factory close’s and Hummer and peter moved to another factory job in another part of Brooklyn.
April
     - Gears becomes a newsie
     3 - Slash is kicked out by Mrs. Greer and moves in with her boyfriend, Nicholas Thatcher.
August
     3 - CrossFox and Rabble Rouser Harbenger move in with their neighbor, Mrs. O'Farren, and their parents go into hiding.
October
     1 - Ryan Thameson runs away from the orphanage
     7 - Ryan Thameson recieves his nickname, Pocket
December
     3 - D.J.'s parents split up: mother leaves
     5 - D.J.'s dad dumps him in a home for homeless children a couple of days later he escapes
     24 - Fiona's mom dies of a cocaine overdose.

January
     29 - Ginny and Charity join Bay Ridge
February
     14 - Ransom joins Bay Ridge
     20 - Ransom's girlfriend dies suddenly leaving him distant and depressed for weeks.
     31 - Ginny is raped and killed coming home from selling her papers; Ransome, with the help of Charity become the houses' leaders
March
     8 - Melanie Sarah Rydell is married to Jason Louis Connoy in Ryalin, Connecticut.
     14 - Mr. Patricks dies due to infrection after the amputation of his hand
     21 - Promise joins Bay Ridge
     30 - Kiel and his mother move to great-aunt Gertrude's
April
     1- Empire runs away from his home in Kentucky
     21 - Dakota Richmond leaves South Dakota
     22 - CrossFox is found by Patrick MacKaren and is interrogated about the whereabouts of his parents.
     26 - Rabble Rouser speaks out to her village about the mistreatment of her brother and unjust treatment of the others.
     28 - Rabble Rouser Harbenger and Oren Lawrie try to free CrossFox and are captured. Kiel leaves great-aunt Gertrude's so his mom wont loose another home
May
     1 - CrossFox and Rabble Rouser Harbenger and Oren Lawrie are rescued by the villagers. Patrick MacKaren is Banished.
     5 - Kiel finds a job as busboy for a Brooklyn restaurant
July
     9 - Thomas McNotord realizes that he is bisexual. He often sneaks to a bigger city where there is a larger bisexual population.
     15 - Crossfox and Rabble Rouser go to Scotland.
     16 - Classic Stevens parents die and her brother Samuel is sent to a local orphanage.
September
     7 - Fiona (as well as her friend Stage) join the cast of "Crows and Geese"
     19 - Jane Miriam Connoy is born to parents Melanie and Jason Connoy. The family moves to the larger town of Bridgestone, Connecticut. Crossfox and Rabble Rouser arrive in America.
     29 - "Crows and Geese" goes on tour.

January
     3 - Jason Connoy leaves his wife and infant daughter, claiming to be taking a higher-paying job in Colorado. Melanie's letters receive no replies.
February
     2 - Pocket leaves the city he was born in and sets out for Hoboken, New Jersey
     9 - Slash leaves Nicholas and lives on the streets, selling newspapers for a living.
     12 - Annie McNotord learns that Thomas is bisexual. She promises not to tell, but he is forced to swear that she doesn't know.
May
     15 - Tiptoe joins Bay Ridge
     18 - Lisette Hanlin begins selling newspapers on the outskirts of Bay Ridge.
June
     - Hummer's brother Peter dies of the flu... he goes to live at Bay Ridge Lodging house and becames a newsie.
     7 - Morning begins Charm school and meets Racheal Wellington
     13 - Knives joins the Bay Ridge
     15 - Ian goes to Washington, D.C. for his job
     16 - Penny joins Bay Ridge
     17 - Little Itay joins Bay Ridge
     19 - Switch Blades joins Bay Ridge
     21 - Angel of Death joins Bay Ridge
     25 - Having been evicted from their residence, a homeless Melanie and Jane Connoy find themselves confronted by a police force demanding that Jane be placed in an orphan asylum. That night Melanie borrows train fare from a companion in the town of Bridgestone and takes a train to New York.
July
     8 - Scribbler joins Bay Ridge
     10 - The lodging house owner, Dillion Doress, dies leaving the house to the current leaders. Morning, her father, and nurse leave for America on the R.M.S. Celestina
     11 - Gecko escapes from the orphanage he was sent to in Brooklyn and tries to make it out of New York. He is caught in Albany.
     18 - Melanie Connoy loses her job as housekeeper when daughter Jane catches a fever and she brings the girl to work out of fear for her health.
     - Gears joins bay Ridge
     21 - Melanie Connoy arrives at the Bay Ridge newsgirls' lodging house. Arthur Bennett (Morning's father) and her nurse are killed in harbor fire
     23 - Morning joins Bay Ridge
August
     2 - Lisette Hanlin moves into the newsgirls' lodging house in Harlem.
     3 - Smudge McDoyal joins the Bay Ridge Newsboys.
     6 - Leapfrog comes to Bay Ridge Lodging House
     14 - Sylvia joins Bay Ridge
     17 - Ian comes back and finds his parents are dead
     21 - Slash joins Bay Ridge
     20 - Sylvia leaves Bay Ridge
     22 - Poker Face joins Bay Ridge
     25 - Classic Stevens arrives in New York City.
September
     5 - Jason Connoy visits Melanie and leaves, taking their daughter Jane with him.
     7 - Little Italy Kane leaves Bay Ridge. Diamond comes to New York
     8 - Diamond joins Bay Ridge
     9 - Scribbler and Knives both leave the house
     10 - Ian Baumer joins the Bay Ridge Lodging House
     14 - Sean and Little Bit Powell join Bay Ridge.
     29 - Empire joins Bay Ridge
October
     - Phantom Bryant leaves Essex, Virginia for New York City
     4 - Henry Brewster joins Bay Ridge
     6 - Poker Face Weaver leaves Bay Ridge
     7 - Melanie Connoy signs the papers that make Jane Miriam Connoy a legal ward of New York City.
     9 - Dakota joins Bay Ridge, also Jane Connoy becomes a resident at St. Jude's Home for Children in Brooklyn Heights.
December
     15 - Ransom Cane and Penny Johnson get married
     20 - D.J. moves into the Bay Ridge lodging house and becomes a newsie
     26 - Lucy Morgan is found raped and murdered

January
     - Phantom Bryant arrives in New York City
     1 - Gecko is released from The Bay Ridge Orphan's Asylum in hope that he will be able to find lodging.
     4 - While in Pittsburgh, the females in "Crows and Geese" demand equal pay as the males. Fiona Alenden is fired because she is the one needed the least. She is left on the streets to fend for herself.
     13 - Classic Stevens joins Bay Ridge
     18 - Fiona takes a train to find Stage. Due to rain in Albany, she stops at the Bay Ridge Lodging House for a night. She then realizes her feelings about Stage.
     19 - Fiona leaves Bay Ridge and arrives at Albany. She finds Stage at Albany and becomes an Albany newsgirl.
     23 - Melanie Connoy files for divorce from her husband, Jason. His response is a letter of refusal to cooperate, addressed to her lawyer, Elliot Stephens.
February
     - Trust runs away from her brothers's and goes to stay in Hoboken as a newsie
     2 - Gecko Swanson joins Bay Ridge.
     8 - Jumper Brush joins Bay Ridge
     14 - After the death of his employer and a few months wandering Kiel makes his way to Bay Ridge and begins selling papers
     18 - Hype Fratt joins Bay Ridge
     28 - Sweet Pea's parents are killed by her uncle, Hyden
March
     - Trust leaves Hoboken to return to the Bay Ridge area, and becomes a newsie there
     7 - Jumper gets raped and beaten
     9 - Charity overdoses on Heroin and spends the next week going through withdraw
April
     5 - Fiona Alenden leaves Albany Lodging House and arrives at Bay Ridge Lodging House. She becomes a Bay Ridge newsgirl.
     8 - Phantom joins Bay Ridge
     9 - Ryan Richardson joins Bay Ridge
     13 - Melanie Ayanna Smyth is born to Promise Kept Smyth
     15 - Sweet Pea comes to New York
     18 - Sweet Pea meets Jumper
     27 - Leapfrog Kristo's hair is dyed blond permanently as part of a joke played on him by Jason Connoy, Melanie's husband.
     29 - Camilla joins Bay Ridge, Sweet Pea joins Bay Ridge. Thomas McNotord meets Derek McLanton. The two decide to have a secret relationship.
May
     1 - Charity has an abortion which goes somewhat wrong, she spends the next couple days away from the lodging house at Bryan's, trying to recover.
     11 - Leapfrog's hair is dyed green by Joey Sauker. He manages to wash most of the dye out, and his hair becomes blonde with green streaks.
     13 - Charity attemps suicide and fails, spending the next week in the hospital
     14 - Casey Callaway dies of a cocaine overdose.
     16 - Thomas McNotord recieves the nickname Truth
     20 - Kyle Micheal Cane is born to Penny and Ransom Cane, 17 inches long and weighing 6 pounds, 7 ounces
     25 - Leapfrog gets raped by Joey Sauker.
     29 - Pocket leaves Hoboken after a near arrest and heads towards Bay Ridge
     30 - CrossFox and Rabble Rouser come to New York.
June
     2 - Anthony Carlson convinces a small fishing boat to give him passage to America.
     4 - Duane Hanlin, Lisette's father, dies rather suddenly of a congestive illness. Lisette moves back in with her mother and sisters.
     17 - Pocket meets Sean, who offers him a place to stay for the night
     18 - Jared Jones leaves his foster parents and heads for New York City
     20 - Pocket Thameson becomes a Bay Ridge newsboy
     25 - Jared Jones becomes a Bay Ridge newsboy
July
     2 - Anthony Carlson joins the Bay Ridge newsboys
     3 - Angel tells Smudge he can take care of Melanie Ayanna
     7 - Penny and Ransom Cane move out of the lodging house into their own apartment right down the road with their son, Kyle.
     19 - CrossFox and Rabble Rouser Harbenger join Bay Ridge and become newsies.
     23 - Pocket leaves the house to go live with his aunt
August
     6 - DJ is killed by a carriage
     12 - The community learns that Truth is bisexual. They kick him out and shun him.
     15 - Truth arrives at Bay Ridge, not sure what he's going to do.
     17 - Truth becomes a Bay Ridge newsboy
October
     6 -Maloney Riordan joins the lodging house
     27 - Truth leaves the house
     28 - Cal Williams joins the lodging house
November
     19 - Camilla, Sweet Pea, Classic and Phantom all leave Bay Ridge
December
     - Gracie begins to slide into a period of depression
     14 - Tid Bit Taylor and Bet Pace join Bay Ridge
     30 - Juliet and Tale leave for New York

January
     - Gracie's depression becomes more serious after seeing and conversing with Empire after he killed Trust's brother
     11 - Padlock Shankens joins Bay Ridge
     12 - Cal Williams moves back home to be with his family
     15 - Maloney Riordan joins Bay Ridge
     17 - Rush Marston joins Bay Ridge
     20 - Glint Jones joins Bay Ridge
February
     2 - Juliet and Tale O'Ceile join Bay Ridge
     3 - Trust dies at the hands of her brother, Empire murders Trust's brother for what he did and Charity and Smudge rid of the body in the river
     14 - Smudge asks Charity to marry him and she accepts
     15 - Aleshanee joins Bay Ridge
     25 - Jane Connoy becomes once more under the legal protection of her mother, Melanie Connoy.
March
     - After a talk with her brother, Gracie's depression begins to fade away. She slowly returns to being the shy and quiet girl she once was.
     25 - Licorice and Paranoid Creegan join Bay Ridge
May
     19 - Pipes Daire joins Bay Ridge
     19 - Chicago McCarthy joins Bay Ridge
July
     20 - Lisette Hanlin moves into the Bay Ridge newsies' lodging house.

August
     11 - Kristine Kochanski moves into the Bay Ridge newsies' lodging house.