Difference between revisions of "Timeline"
m (tweaks to formatting) |
|||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
| − | '''c1680 | + | '''c1680'''<br /> |
calcite rush in Iceland; Penhallows' fortune launched (p128) | calcite rush in Iceland; Penhallows' fortune launched (p128) | ||
| − | '''1808 | + | '''1808'''<br /> |
Malus discovers polarised light via Iceland spar (p126) | Malus discovers polarised light via Iceland spar (p126) | ||
| − | '''1849 | + | '''1849'''<br /> |
Kieselguhr Kid's family to San Antonio (p171) | Kieselguhr Kid's family to San Antonio (p171) | ||
| − | '''no-date | + | '''no-date'''<br /> |
Merle Rideout born (p28) | Merle Rideout born (p28) | ||
| − | '''no-date | + | '''no-date'''<br /> |
Vanderjuice in Denver | Vanderjuice in Denver | ||
| Line 17: | Line 17: | ||
(?) Webb Traverse born in south Pennsylvania (p87) to Cooley Traverse (p105) | (?) Webb Traverse born in south Pennsylvania (p87) to Cooley Traverse (p105) | ||
| − | '''1861 | + | '''1861'''<br /> |
US Civil War begins | US Civil War begins | ||
| − | '''1862 | + | '''1862'''<br /> |
18yo Scarsdale Vibe (sophomore at Yale) gets draft notice (p100) | 18yo Scarsdale Vibe (sophomore at Yale) gets draft notice (p100) | ||
| Line 29: | Line 29: | ||
US Civil War ends | US Civil War ends | ||
| − | '''1871 | + | '''1871'''<br /> |
Garcons de '71 (p19) | Garcons de '71 (p19) | ||
| Line 35: | Line 35: | ||
(?) Webb marries Mayva (p88) meets Veikko (p89) | (?) Webb marries Mayva (p88) meets Veikko (p89) | ||
| − | '''1876 | + | '''1876'''<br /> |
Telluride founded | Telluride founded | ||
| − | '''no-date | + | '''no-date'''<br /> |
Reef Traverse born (p89) | Reef Traverse born (p89) | ||
| Line 44: | Line 44: | ||
(?) Cleveland library opens stacks (p65) | (?) Cleveland library opens stacks (p65) | ||
| − | '''no-date | + | '''no-date'''<br /> |
Frank Traverse born | Frank Traverse born | ||
| − | '''1881 | + | '''1881'''<br /> |
Colfax Vibe born (p158) | Colfax Vibe born (p158) | ||
| Line 55: | Line 55: | ||
Kit Traverse born (p99) | Kit Traverse born (p99) | ||
| − | '''no-date | + | '''no-date'''<br /> |
Lake Traverse born | Lake Traverse born | ||
| − | '''1886 | + | '''1886'''<br /> |
Haymarket riots (p25, 111) | Haymarket riots (p25, 111) | ||
| Line 74: | Line 74: | ||
August: Merle in Columbus, Ohio (p65) | August: Merle in Columbus, Ohio (p65) | ||
| − | '''no-date | + | '''no-date'''<br /> |
Merle meets Erlys (p67) | Merle meets Erlys (p67) | ||
| Line 83: | Line 83: | ||
(?) Erlys runs off with Zombini (p69) | (?) Erlys runs off with Zombini (p69) | ||
| − | '''1890 | + | '''1890'''<br /> |
Silver Purchase Act | Silver Purchase Act | ||
| Line 92: | Line 92: | ||
Chums in Hawaii (p15) | Chums in Hawaii (p15) | ||
| − | '''1891 | + | '''1891''' |
goldrush in Cripple Creek, Colorado | goldrush in Cripple Creek, Colorado | ||
(?) Webb's transformative meeting with Moss (p86) | (?) Webb's transformative meeting with Moss (p86) | ||
| − | '''1892 | + | '''1892'''<br /> |
Leadville revives? (p89) | Leadville revives? (p89) | ||
| Line 104: | Line 104: | ||
repeal of Silver Act (p89) | repeal of Silver Act (p89) | ||
| − | '''1893 | + | '''1893'''<br /> |
spring: Bindlestiffs at Mt. Etna (p19) | spring: Bindlestiffs at Mt. Etna (p19) | ||
| Line 123: | Line 123: | ||
30 Oct: Expo closes | 30 Oct: Expo closes | ||
| − | '''1894 | + | '''1894'''<br /> |
April: Coxey's Army | April: Coxey's Army | ||
Pullman strike | Pullman strike | ||
| − | '''1895 | + | '''1895'''<br /> |
Deuce and Sloat partners at Cripple Creek (p195) | Deuce and Sloat partners at Cripple Creek (p195) | ||
| − | '''1899 | + | '''1899'''<br /> |
18 May: Tesla arrives in Colorado Springs | 18 May: Tesla arrives in Colorado Springs | ||
| Line 144: | Line 144: | ||
Kit to Yale (p106) | Kit to Yale (p106) | ||
| − | '''1900 | + | '''1900'''<br /> |
Morgan finances Tesla to $150,000 (Long Island construction site across from Yale) | Morgan finances Tesla to $150,000 (Long Island construction site across from Yale) | ||
| Line 152: | Line 152: | ||
Merle heads west (p75) | Merle heads west (p75) | ||
| − | '''1901 | + | '''1901'''<br /> |
05 Sept: McKinley assassinated | 05 Sept: McKinley assassinated | ||
{{ATD Alpha Nav}} | {{ATD Alpha Nav}} | ||
Revision as of 23:08, 7 December 2006
c1680
calcite rush in Iceland; Penhallows' fortune launched (p128)
1808
Malus discovers polarised light via Iceland spar (p126)
1849
Kieselguhr Kid's family to San Antonio (p171)
no-date
Merle Rideout born (p28)
no-date
Vanderjuice in Denver
1854
(?) Webb Traverse born in south Pennsylvania (p87) to Cooley Traverse (p105)
1861
US Civil War begins
1862
18yo Scarsdale Vibe (sophomore at Yale) gets draft notice (p100)
1864
(?) Webb meets Teresa in Ohio (p87)
1865
US Civil War ends
1871
Garcons de '71 (p19)
1874
(?) Webb marries Mayva (p88) meets Veikko (p89)
1876
Telluride founded
no-date
Reef Traverse born (p89)
1877
(?) Cleveland library opens stacks (p65)
no-date
Frank Traverse born
1881
Colfax Vibe born (p158)
1882 (?) Foley approaches Vibe (p100)
Kit Traverse born (p99)
no-date
Lake Traverse born
1886
Haymarket riots (p25, 111)
01 May:
nationwide strike for 8-hour day
no-date:
Merle is mechanic (p64)
1887
(?) Merle and Vanderjuice in Connecticut (p58)
July: Michelson-Morley experiment (p62)
August: Merle in Columbus, Ohio (p65)
no-date
Merle meets Erlys (p67)
1888
(?) Dahlia Rideout born
1889
(?) Erlys runs off with Zombini (p69)
1890
Silver Purchase Act
(?) silver strike in Creede, Colorado
Dick Counterfly, carpetbagger (p7)
Chums in Hawaii (p15)
1891 goldrush in Cripple Creek, Colorado
(?) Webb's transformative meeting with Moss (p86)
1892
Leadville revives? (p89)
Homestead strike
repeal of Silver Act (p89)
1893
spring: Bindlestiffs at Mt. Etna (p19)
April/May: US financial panic
01 May: Chicago expo opens
White City Investigations founded, Lew Basnight hired
Chums in New Orleans (p29), joined by Chick (p7)
July: F. Turner speaks at Expo (p52)
AtD opens (p3); Lew joins Chums (p36)
Oct: Lew to denver (p52)
30 Oct: Expo closes
1894
April: Coxey's Army
Pullman strike
1895
Deuce and Sloat partners at Cripple Creek (p195)
1899
18 May: Tesla arrives in Colorado Springs
Chums to antipodes (p107)
02 July: Kit to Colorado Springs (p99)
03 July: Tesla's vision
Vormance expedition (p114)
Kit to Yale (p106)
1900
Morgan finances Tesla to $150,000 (Long Island construction site across from Yale)
Kodak Brownie (p72)
no-date:
Merle heads west (p75)
1901
05 Sept: McKinley assassinated
