TIMELINE
& captains



B.C. - 22nd
century
- 160,000 BC -
Emergence of homo sapien
- 2700 BC - Great
Pyramid of Egypt
- 2042 BC - Aldessa,
Falcaria founded by Ahdon, Falcarian mythical hero
- 44 BC - Julius
Caesar murdered
- 30 BC - Suicide
of Cleopatra
- 27 BC-1453 -
Roman Empire; divided 395, W lasted 80 years; E lasted a 1000
years
- 35 - Death of
Jesus Christ of Nazareth; birth of Earth's most dominant religion
- 320 - Surak's
teaching of total logic and supression of emotion transforms
Vulcan
- 453 - Death
of Atilla the Hun
- 776 - Kahless
unites Qo'noS
- 1095 - First
of the Christian Crusades to 'liberate' the Holy Land.
- 1193 - Death
of Saladin
- 1271 - Marco
Polo travelled overland over Asia to reach China
- 1279-1367 -
Mongol Empire, begun by Genghis Khan
- 1337-1815 -
English/French struggle for control of known world
- 1348-1350 -
Half of Europe's population wiped out by the Black Plague
- 1453-1918 -
Ottoman Empire, longest military power
- 1453 - Turkish
invasion of Europe, fall of Constinople
- 1492 - Christoper
Columbus set sail for the new world, discovering the Americas
- 1519-1522 -
Ferdinand Megellan, first to circumnavigate the Earth
- 1603-1961 -
British Empire (At its height, covered a quarter of Earth)
- 1775-1783 -
United States of America formed as result of revolution; becomes
dominant superpower during space era
- 1793 - French
Revolution
- 1799-1815 -
Napoleonic Wars
- 1804 - Earth's
population reached the billion mark
- 1805 - Death
of Admiral Horatio Nelson at Trafalgar
- 1812-1814 -
War of 1812; last conflict for control of North America (excl.
Mexico)
- 1812 - Death
of General Isaac Brock, defender of Canada, at Queenston Heights.
Mostly remembered for taking US Fort Detroit
- 1861-1865 -
US Civil War
- 1873 - Falcarian
Civil War (Starheavens - Stardragon)
- 1893 - USS Enterprise
D personnel uncover Devidian plot to extract neural energy from
San Francisco inhabitants
- 1903 - Wright
brothers' Flyer
- 1907 - Tunguska,
Siberia. 2000 sq. miles of woodland razed. Speculative reason:
asteroid
- 1912 - HMS Titanic
strikes iceberg in North Atlantic, killing 1513 persons
- 1914-1918 -
World War I . Assassination of Grand Duke Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary
catalyst of war. First use of tanks and aircraft
- 1917 - Russian
Revolution, start of Communist power on Earth
- 1917-1991 -
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, superpower; USA adversary
- 1918 - Death
of the WWI ace, Baron Manfred von Richthofen (Red Baron), who
with 80 kills, was top pilot of war
- 1924-1953 -
Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin opposed Hitler, later the Americans
- 1930 - Kirk
must allow Edith Keeler to die in order to restore the timeline
- 1933 - Adolf
Hitler's National Socialist (Nazi) party wins election in Germany,
Earth
- 1933-1945 -
Nazi Germany
- 1939-1945 -
World War II . German invasion of Poland catalyst of war. 45
million killed
- 1941 - Japanese
Invade Pearl Harbor
- 1945 - US drops
two Atom bombs on Hiroshima and Nakasaki, Japan, ending World
War II
- 1945 - War Crimes
Tribunal, Nuremburg, Germany
- 1945 - United
Nations formed
- 1945 - Axis
Powers win World War II after dropping atom bomb on London (Dimension
642490)
- 1945-1991 -
Cold War
- 1945-2053 -
United States of America became de facto leader of free world.
(1992 onwards, sole superpower and last of the nation state military
powers)
- 1947 - Chuck
Yeager, flying the X-1 rocket plane, broke the sound barrier
- 1948 - Death
of Mahatma Ghandi
- 1949 - North
Atlantic Treaty Organization formed
- 1950-53 - Korean
War
- 1951 - First
commercial computer, the Univac
- 1957 - USSR
launches Sputnik satellite
- 1957 - Covert
Vulcan expedition to Earth
- 1958 - US launches
Explorer I satellite
- 1961 - Yuri
Gagarin, first Terran in space
- 1962 - Mariner
2, first Terran probe launched
- 1963 - US President
John F. Kennedy assassinated in Dallas, Texas
- 1964-1975 -
Vietnam War
- 1966 - Adolf
Hitler dies of natural causes at 70 yrs of age. (Dimension 642490)
- 1969 - USAF
Capt. John Christopher brought aboard USS Enterprise
- 1969 - Successful
landing on the Moon by US Apollo 11 mission
- 1969 - US Astronaunt
Neil Armstrong, first human to step on alien surface (Moon)
- 1973 - US Skylab;
first space station
- 1975 - Emergence
of the personal computer
- 1977 - Voyager
1, first Terran probe to reach furthest point from solar system
- 1979 - Islamic
fundlementalists take control of Iran
- 1981 - First
launch of the reusable space shuttles; US Space Shuttle Columbia
- 1982 - Falklands
War
- 1986 - Kirk
et al. bring two humpback whales back from this era in order
to save 23rd C. Earth
- 1986 - Russian
space station Mir put in orbit
- 1986 - US Space
Shuttle Challenger explodes, killing 7 astronaunts
- 1986 - Ukrainian
nuclear reactor plant at Chernobyl causes Earth's worst peace-time
radiation incident
- 1989 - Fall
of the Berlin Wall, symbol of the Cold War between western capitalism
and eastern communism
- 1989 - Palestinian
Intifada
- 1990 - Hubble
telescope launched into orbit
- 1991 - Commercial
use of a global computer network called the Internet, having
evolved from a purely US Military application, 1969
- 1991 - Persian
Gulf War
- 1991 - USSR
disbanned, only China, Cuba, Vietnam and North Korea significant
communist nations left
- 1992 - Los Angeles
Riots
- 1992-1994 -
Eugenics War
- 1994 - Genetic
supermen are exiled from Earth aboard SS Botany Bay
- 1994 - 3 million
users of Internet; in eight years will grow expotentially to
650 million
- 1995 - Oklahoma
City bombing, kills 168 persons
- 1996 - Mars
Pathfinder rover sent to Mars
- 1996 - Janeway
stops Starling from using futuristic timeship for technological
profit
- 1998 - International
Space Station construction began
- 1999 - Earth's
population: 6 billion
- 2001 - Russian
space station Mir in controlled reentry, burns up in atmosphere
of Earth
- 2001 - Terrorist
attacks in New York City and Washington D.C. claims approx. 3000
persons
- 2001 - US forms
coalition for war on terrorism
- 2001 - Afghan
War
- 2003 - US Space
Shuttle Columbia is lost on reentry, killing seven astronauts
- 2003 - Iraq
War
- 2003 - Terran
unmanned probes Spirit, Opportunity and Mars Express are sent
to Mars
- 2004 - First
test flight of civilian rocket ship SpaceShipOne
- 2004 - Archer
and T'Pol stop Xindi research on bio weapon directed toward humans
- 2004 - Massive Asian Tsunami, death toll 225,000
- 2005 - Hurricane Katrina flooded New Orleans
- 2009 - 44th
US President Barach Obama in office, de facto leader of the
free world
- 2024 - San Francisco
Bell Riots end unjust Sanctuary Districts
- 2032 - Aries
IV manned probe is 'lost' in orbit of Mars
- 2037 - NASA
probe Charybdis lost
- 2040 - Television
ceased being means of entertainment
- 2042 - Last
World Series
- 2053 - World
War III ends with much of the world devastated
- 2063 - First
human warp flight occurred, pilot is Zefram Cochrane
- 2063 - First
contact between humans and Vulcans
- 2065 - United
Earth probe SS Valiant reaches Galactic Barrier
- 2067 - UE colony
ship SS Conestoga sent to Terra Nova, first interstellar colony
- 2103 - First
human colony on Mars
- 2119 - Zefram
Cochrane & Henry Archer begin work on the Warp 5 engine
- 2150 - United
Earth government completed with joining of Australia
- 2151 - SS Enterprise
(NX-01) commissioned (April 16)
- 2151 - First
contact with the Klingon Empire
- 2151 - First
contact with the Suliban
- 2151 - First
contact between humans & Andorians
- 2151 - First
contact with the Narnians
- 2151 - SS Enterprise
discovers evidence of temporal cold war involving the Suliban
Cabal
- 2152 - First
contact with the Romulan Star Empire
- 2153 - Xindi
probe attacks Earth, 7 million killed
- 2154 - SS Enterprise
destroyed Sphere 41, destabilizing the entire net, created by
transdimensional aliens, in Expanse.
- 2154 - Captain
Archer, aided by the Andorians, destroy Xindi weapon near Earth
- 2154 - SS Columbia
(NX-02) commissioned
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- 2161 - United
Federation of Planets formed
- 2163 - First
encounter with the Entity, USS Congo lost with 93 crewmen
- 2227 - Custle
born; Romulus
- 2245 - Constitution
class commissioned; Capt. Robert April commands new USS Enterprise
- 2246 - Draconian
measures enacted because of famine on Tarsus IV sees 4000 colonists
put to death
- 2248 - Custle
graduates from Romulan Star Academy
- 2254 - USS Enterprise
under Capt. Christopher Pike arrives at Talos IV
- 2264 - 2269
- USS Enterprise's historic five-year mission
- 2266 - RNZ Outposts
2-8 destroyed by Romulan bird-of-prey; first sighting of Romulan
appearance
- 2267 - USS Constellation
destroyed defeating Doomsday Machine
- 2267 - Organian
Peace Treaty (enforced until the 2280's)
- 2267 - First
encounter with another dimension (mirror)
- 2267 - First
contact with the Gorn as result of attack on Cestus III
- 2268 - M5 battle
simulation goes horribly wrong, Entire crew of USS Excalibur
killed
- 2268 - USS Hood
Captain Brooke Reynolds sent to the future (2380)
- 2268 - First
contact with Tholian Assembly during rescue attempt of USS Defiant
(NCC 1764)
- 2271 - KNZ monitoring
station Epsilon 9 destroyed and recorded by V'Ger
- 2271 - V'Ger
contacted by refitted USS Enterprise
- 2271 - Custle
is promoted to admiral, starts working for Tal Shiar
- 2271 - USS Phoenix
listed as missing; emerges a century later (2374)
- 2278 - USS Bozeman,
victim of temporal causality loop, freed in 2368
- 2285 - USS Reliant,
commandeered by Khan, destroyed by Genesis device, creates Genesis
Planet
- 2285 - USS Enterprise
destroyed at Genesis Planet
- 2286 - Alien
probe attempting to contact whales causes havoc on Earth
- 2286 - USS Enterprise
A commissioned
- 2287 - Sybok
and followers from Nimbus III commandeer the Enterprise and take
it to the Galactic Barrier
- 2293 - Klingon
Chancellor Gorkon murdered; Negotiations began on the Khitomer
Accords
- 2293 - USS Enterprise
A decommissioned
- 2293 - USS Enterprise
B commissioned
- 2293 - Assumed
death of Captain James T. Kirk
- 2311 - Tomed
Incident
- 2334 - 2336
- Alberag War (Delta Quadrant conflict between Falcaria and Alberag)
- 2336 - Limited
Borg invasion assimilated Alberag Empire, once a major superpower
in the F'asa Sector
- 2336 - Romulans
capture remnants of Falcarian royal forces, including Sword Starheavens,
under the auspices of Custle
- 2336 - Garos
Party seize power on Falcaria, abolish monarchy and create the
fascist Falcarian Allegiance
- 2342 - USS Hood
commissioned
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- 2344 - USS Enterprise
C destroyed by the Romulans at Narenda III
- 2346 - Romulans
attack Klingon colony of Khitomer
- 2350s - Cardassian
Border Wars
- 2355 - USS Stargazer
severely damaged during Ferengi first contact
- 2358 - 2360
- Gregarian civil war (Federation member) ; war crimes investigated,
charges laid
- 2358 - USS Pegasus
crew mutiny during illegal testing of a phased cloak, only eight
survived
- 2363 - USS Enterprise
D commissioned
- 2363 - USS Montana
commissioned
- 2364 - Romulans
end self imposed isolation after fifty years
- 2364 - First
known contact with Ferengi
- 2364 - First
contact with Q
- 2364 - Starfleet
Command infiltrated by alien parasites
- 2364 - Lieutenant
Tasha Yar is killed
- 2365 - First
contact with the Borg
- 2365 - USS Yamato
destroyed by alien cyber weapon. First Galaxy class to be lost
- 2367 - Battle
of Wolf 359
- 2367- 2368 -
Klingon Civil War
- 2369 - Cardassians
pull out of Bajor
- 2369 - Cardassian
station Terok Nor becomes Deep Space Nine, under Cdr. Benjamin
Sisko
- 2369 - Discovery
of Bajoran wormhole
- 2369 - Captain
Montgomery Scott freed from transporter buffer, MIA since 2294
- 2369 - Kahless
clone appointed Klingon emperor to avoid another civil war
- 2370 - First
Contact with Dominion
- 2370 - USS Odyssey
destroyed by the Jem'Hadar
- 2370 - Future
Starfleet doctor Suan of Romulus & Lt.Cdr. Williams rescued
from Romulan space
- 2370 - Kang
and Koloth killed in battle by Albino
- 2370 - Maquis
created as consequence of Federation-Cardassian Treaty
- 2370 - Contact
with Mirror Universe. Klingon-Cardassian Alliance had conqueored
Earth at an earlier, unspecified time
- 2371 - USS Enterprise
D crashed on Veridian III
- 2371 - Captain
James T. Kirk killed stopping Soran on Veridian III
- 2371 - Zaker
becomes Premier of Falcarian Allegiance
- 2371 - First
Contact with Ssoran Hegemony
- 2371 - First
Contact with Mrrshan Empire
- 2371 - Federation
established colony on shared planet of New Terra
- 2371 - USS Agememnon
A lost charting F'asa Sector, Delta Quadrant
- 2371 - USS Defiant
assigned to Deep Space Nine
- 2371 - Dr. Lewis
Zimmerman developed the Emergency Medical Hologram (EMH)
- 2371 - USS Voyager
lost in Badlands
- 2372 - USS Enterprise
E commissioned
- 2372 - Martial
law declared on Earth; temporary measure
- 2372 - Klingons
invaded Cardassian space
- 2372 - Klingon/Federation
War
- 2372 - USS Farragut
II destroyed by the Klingons. This was the starship that rescued
1701D survivors on Veridian III
- 2372 - Lieutenant
Tom Paris, first human pilot to cross the transwarp threshold
and attain Warp 10 velocity
- 2372 - USS Jerusalem
lost charting F'asa Sector, Delta Quadrant
- 2373 - Battle
of Sector 001
- 2373 - Gul Dukat's
coup d'etat of Cardassia, joins Dominion
- 2373 - Near
anniliation of Maquis by Dominion-supported Cardassians
- 2373 - Q Civil
War
- 2373 - Revolutionary
Prometheus-class prototype began trials, seized by Romulans,
later reclaimed
- 2373 - USS Hunter
commissioned
- 2373 - Entity
severely cripples Deep Space Delta, destroys USS Dauntless, damages
USS Hunter
- 2373 - Ssorans
invade New Terra colony
- 2373 - 2374
- Ssoran/Romulan Conflict
- 2374 - 2375
- Dominion War
- 2374 - USS Wraith commissioned
- 2374 - USS Voyager
makes contact with Starfleet
- 2374 - USS Voyager
freed Borg drone, Seven of Nine
- 2374 - Federation
forces retake Deep Space Nine from Dominion
- 2374 - Betazed
conquered briefly by Dominion forces
- 2374 - Legate
Demar assumes leadership of Cardassia after Gul Dukat's capture
- 2374 - Lt. Commander
Jadzia Dax killed by Gul Dukat
- 2374 - USS Guardian
commissioned
- 2374 - RES K'Korrivor
seized by USS Hunter personnel; recommissioned USS Shadow
- 2374 - USS Wraith,
SS Kobe, SS Kyoto and rest of task force come through wormhole
to retake New Terra
- 2374 - SFMC's
3rd Marine Lift Cavalry Regiment - Black Watch - arrived as part
of task force
- 2375 - So'na/Starfleet
conspiracy to move Baku off their world in Briars Patch
- 2375 - Fleet
Captain Katherine fforbes is assassinated by allsamorph mercenaries
- 2375 - Sokket,
first Romulan commissioned into Delta Fleet
- 2375 - G'hmet
becomes indeterminate prisoner aboard USS Shadow
- 2375 - Captain
Reena Harras becomes Delta Fleet's senior captain upon fforbes'
death
- 2375 - Infamous
Klingon warrior Kor killed in action
- 2375 - Neral
becomes praetor of Romulan Star Empire
- 2375 - Martok
becomes chancellor of Klingon Empire upon death of Gowron
- 2375 - Rom becomes
Grand Nagus of Ferengi Alliance
- 2375 - USS Defiant
destroyed in War, USS Sao Paulo recommissioned as the new USS
Defiant
- 2375 - Office
of Federation Security (OFS) established as a result of intel
shortcomings
- 2375 - USS Guardian
found adrift, is put back into service with Delta Fleet
- 2375 - First
Contact with Falcarian Allegiance
- 2375 - Orbital
Defence Station Delta II officially put into service
- 2376 - Claire
Monroe becomes Federation President
- 2376 - Legate
Alon Ghemor becomes Leader of post-Dominion Cardassia
- 2376 - USS Excalibur
(NCC-71673) destroyed by Jaharabese terrorists in Beta Quadrant
- 2376 - Katherine
fforbes' duplicate from another dimension becomes Fleet Captain
- 2376 - Falcaria
creates military alliance, Falcarian Confederacy, with the Atzaens,
the Chuec and the Ssorans
- 2376 - Narnia
officially aligns themselves with the Federation