Difference between revisions of "Timeline"

Revision as of 14:50, 16 December 2006

1297: Gradenigo's decree (p247)

c1400: Sfinciuno Itinerary (p249)

1669: 1st report of Iceland spar (p250)

c1680: calcite rush in Iceland; Penhallows' fortune launched (p128)

1808: Malus discovers polarised light via Iceland spar (p126)

1844? Scarsdale Vibe born (p100)

no-date: RW Vibe born (p161)

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)

1861-1865: US Civil War

1862: 18yo Scarsdale Vibe (sophomore at Yale) gets draft notice (p100)

no-date: Edwarda Beef born (p161)

1864? Webb meets Teresa in Ohio (p87)

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)

1878? c34yo Scarsdale Vibe marries c16yo Edwarda Beef (p161)

1879? Fleetwood Vibe born (pp159-160)

no-date: Frank Traverse born

1880? Cragmont Vibe born (pp159, 161)

1881: Colfax Vibe born (p158)

1882? Foley approaches Vibe (p100)

1882: Kit Traverse born (p99)

no-date: Lake Traverse born

1886: Haymarket riots (p25, 111)

1886: 01 May: nationwide strike for 8-hour day

no-date: Merle is mechanic (p64)

1887? Merle and Vanderjuice in Connecticut (p58)

1887: July: Michelson-Morley experiment (p62)

1887: August: Merle in Columbus, Ohio (p65)

no-date: Merle meets Erlys (p67)

no-date: Lew in Kankakee (p184)

1888? Dahlia Rideout born

1889? Erlys runs off with Zombini (p69)

1890: Silver Purchase Act

1890: silver strike in Creede, Colorado

1890? Dick Counterfly, carpetbagger (p7)

1890: Chums in Hawaii (p15)

1891: goldrush in Cripple Creek, Colorado

1891? Webb's transformative meeting with Moss (p86)

no-date: Edwarda separates (p161)

1892: Leadville revives? (p89)

1892: Homestead strike

1893: repeal of Silver Act (p89)

1893? 13yo Cragmont Vibe marries circus girl (p159)

1893: spring: Bindlestiffs at Mt. Etna (p19)

1893: April/May: US financial panic

1893: 01 May: Chicago expo opens

no-date: White City Investigations founded, Lew Basnight hired

1893: Chums in New Orleans (p29), joined by Chick (p7)

1893: July: F. Turner speaks at Expo (p52)

no-date: AtD opens (p3); Lew joins Chums (p36)

1893: Oct: Lew to Denver (p52)

1893: 30 Oct: Expo closes

c1894: Jimmy sees 10yo Lake at Ice palace (p314)

1894: April: Coxey's Army

1894: Pullman strike

1895: Deuce and Sloat partners at Cripple Creek (p195)

no-date: reef reads Chums in NM jail (p214)

no-date: Fleetwood to Africa (p159)

1899: 18 May: Tesla arrives in Colorado Springs

1899: Chums to antipodes (p107)

1899: Willis heads west (p309)

1899: 02 July: Kit to Colorado Springs (p99) 1899: 03 July: Tesla's vision

1899: Vormance expedition (p114)

1899: Kit to Yale (p106)

1899: NYC destroyed, amnesia sets in

1899: late-Nov: Kit meets Vibe (p156)

1900: Morgan finances Tesla to $150,000 (Long Island construction site across from Yale)

no-date: Lew confronts Nate, meets Webb; Cyclomite (p181)

1900: Kodak Brownie (p72)

1900: Aug: Perseids; Lew meets N+N (p186)

1900: 07 Sept: Galveston hurricane (p187)

1900: Oct: Yashmeen to Girton (p230)

1901: Dec: (to March 1902) Ashes (p236)

no-date: Merle heads west (p75)

1901? 04 July: Webb and Veikko blow bridge (p96)

1901: 05 Sept: McKinley assassinated

no-date: Frank in Golden mine school (pp199, 306)

1902? Lake and Mayva leave Webb (p192)

no-date: Webb befriends Deuce (p193), dies (p198)

no-date: Jesse Kindred born (p218)

1902: 14 July: Venice Campanile collapses

1903: Premo film pack (p72)

190?: Nov: military occupation of Telluride? (p266)

no-date: Wren excavates Anasazi (p277)

1903: 28 April: Gibbs dies (p318)

1903: Tesla on Long Island (p322)

1904: 10 Feb: Russo-Japanese War (p318)

no-date: Dally to NYC (p336)

no-date: Zombinis to Venice (p357)

no-date: Reef in New Orleans (p367)

no-date: Frank in Mexico (p374)

1904: St Louis Fair