The Movie Timeline - here's looking at movies, kid
Saturday 12th November: Old Biff arrives from the year 2015 to give his younger self a copy of "Gray's Sports Almanac," which launches young Biff into a life of fast money & fast women. Or not. (Hill Valley, Ca - Back to the Future Part II)
Sunday 13th November: The Hill Valley Women's Club held a bake sale from 2-5 pm at the Community Center on Forest Rd. (Hill Valley, Ca - Back to the Future Part II)
Wednesday 16th November: Marty McFly travels through time again, this time back to 1885. (Back to the Future Part II)
Saturday 24th December: A young Frank Cross is given veal by his father as a Christmas present. (Scrooged)
1956 Ford Thunderbird is made. (American Graffiti)
Dahlia's sister is raped in the war. (Black Sunday)
Paul Maximilian Smecker is born. (The Boondock Saints 2: All Saints Day)
Gustav "Gust" Avrakotos begins working for the CIA. (Langley, Virginia - Charlie Wilson's War)
Deinococcus radiodurans are discovered breeding inside of drums of radioactive waste. (The Day the Earth Stood Still)
A radioactive Dinosaur awakens and destroys Tokyo. (Tokoyo - Godzilla, King of The Monsters!)
Joseph Waller is born. (Green Lantern)
Marcus Brody dies. (Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull)
Peter Appleton returns to Lawson as himself, rather than as Luke Trimble. (Lawson, California - The Majestic)
Evelyn Ryan wins $5000 and a bike in a jingle-writing contest, enabling her family to get their own house. (Ohio - The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio)
Marion Crane's license plate expires. (Phoenix, Arizona - Psycho)
Two Rodans (giant caterpillars) attack Japan (Kitamatsu - Rodan)
Bubba Sawyer is born. (Newt, Texas - Texas Chainsaw 3D)
While on tour, Johnny Cash kisses June Carter for the first time. (Walk the Line)
Brett Schmidt is born. (Wrong Turn)
Wednesday 4th January: John W. Creasy is born. (Man on Fire)
Tuesday 31st January: George "Buck" Weaver dies. (Chicago, Illinois - Eight Men Out)
Sunday 19th February: Yakuza Captain, Tetsuya Sakai, is targeted and gunned down in public. (Hiroshima, Japan - The Yakuza Papers)
Saturday 25th February: Sylvia Plath meets her future husband, Ted Hughes, at a party. (Cambridge, United Kingdom - Sylvia)
April: Mathematician John Nash's wife threatens to leave him after he nearly drowns their son. (Princeton, NJ - A Beautiful Mind)
Thursday 12th April: Andy Garcia is born. (Havana, Cuba - Little Fockers)
Thursday 10th May: Annabelle Carson dies. (Newt, Texas - Texas Chainsaw 3D)
June: Mathematician John Nash returns to Princeton University and requests permission to "hang around". (Princeton University - A Beautiful Mind)
Tuesday 5th June: Elvis introduces his new single, "Hound Dog", on The Milton Berle Show. (Elvis)
Sunday 10th June: As a fulfillment of their "duty of resistence" to French colonialism, Mahmud and Fatiha are married in a secret ceremony under the authority of the FLN. (Algiers, Algeria - The Battle of Algiers)
Saturday 16th June: A child is born. (Gatlin, Nebraska - Children of the Corn)
Wednesday 20th June: While on morning patrol, a French policeman is stabbed in the throat and robbed of his pistol. An hour later, a police station is ambushed by locals and two more officers are killed. By the afternoon, the streets are openly menaced by automatic weapon fire between rebel factions and the territorial guard. (Algiers, Algeria - The Battle of Algiers)
Thursday 21st June: A child is born. (Gatlin, Nebraska - Children of the Corn)
Monday 2nd July: A woman goes missingat Old Orchard Beach. (Portland, Maine - Offspring)
Friday 20th July: A Muslim woman smuggles a pistol in her burka through a French Legionaire checkpoint so it may be used to murder a guardsman sitting at a street cafe. Later that day, two more patrolmen fall victim to meticulously planned and executed assassinations. (Algiers, Algeria - The Battle of Algiers)
Monday 30th July: Sherman tells reporters that the U.S. is seeking joint action in regards to the U.N. blockade to China being pushed. (Offspring)
Monday 6th August: A newspaper article titled "REMAINS IDENTIFIED IN WOODS" is published. (Portland, Maine - Offspring)
Thursday 16th August: Bela Lugosi's dead... from a heart attack. (Los Angeles, CA - Ed Wood)
Thursday 13th September: A child is born. (Gatlin, Nebraska - Children of the Corn)
October: While holidaying, Ronnie and her Canadian husband bump into old colleague Rachel Stein - now a teacher on a kibbutz. (Israel - Black Book)
Sunday 14th October: A child is born. (Gatlin, Nebraska - Children of the Corn)
Saturday 29th December: The date of a Saturday Evening Post magazine (The Polar Express)
Lester Burnham is born (American Beauty)
Dahlia lives in a refugee camp. (Jordan - Black Sunday)
Dahlia stops living at the refugee camp after eight years. (Gaza, Pelestine - Black Sunday)
Lionel Pritchard and his girlfriend Paquita battle a horde of zombies. (New Zealand - Braindead)
Casey Jr. Cookiees is established. (A Bug's Life)
Elizabeth Collins Stoddard gives birth to her daughter Carolyn, who will become a werewolf. (Collinsport, Maine - Dark Shadows)
Michael Myers born. (Halloween)
Indiana Jones meets Mutt Williams and Dr. Irina Spalko and is reunited with Marion Ravenwood, all while attemtping to thwart a Soviet plot to uncover and use a mysterious artefact known as the crystal skull. (Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull)
Indy and Dr Inna Spalko find the remains of alien life in Roswell. (Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull)
The Iron Giant. (The Iron Giant)
Scientists, from Labcentral try to stop a giant rampaging engery stealing robot from another planet. (Los Alamos, New Mexico - Kronos)
Lana Turner meets Johnny Stompanato. (Los Angeles - LA Confidential)
Pete Shotton and John are photographed. The Quarrymen are photographed. (Liverpool, England - Nowhere Boy)
October Sky. (October Sky)
Dutch is born. (The Omega Man)
Dolores Kinnerly is born. (New Orleans, Louisianna - Runaway Jury)
Nutter's Feed opens. (USA - The X-Files: I Want to Believe)
Thursday 10th January: Sam Barrows, future cyber thief, born. (Delaware - Untraceable)
Tuesday 15th January: Mario Van Peebles is born. (Mexico City, Mexico - Baadasssss!)