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* 174 AC = 1911 - The Sentinel investigates current situations, discovers something, forcing the then City Council leader to resign as well as seven deputies (spec = the seven names?). | * 174 AC = 1911 - The Sentinel investigates current situations, discovers something, forcing the then City Council leader to resign as well as seven deputies (spec = the seven names?). | ||
* 175 AC = 1912 - ''"No criminal cases have been declared a mistrial in the city since 175 AC"'' ([http://wiki.incognitus.net/mirror/ppc/www.perplexcitysentinel.com/28.03.05/archives/2005/03/corolla_jurist.html ref]) | * 175 AC = 1912 - ''"No criminal cases have been declared a mistrial in the city since 175 AC"'' ([http://wiki.incognitus.net/mirror/ppc/www.perplexcitysentinel.com/28.03.05/archives/2005/03/corolla_jurist.html ref]) | ||
* 185 AC = 1922 - Scott Young - Philosopher untimely death [http://www.perplexcitysentinel.com/archives/ Memorial rededicated link] | |||
* 200 AC = 1937 - The current [[Perplex City]] century. Three editors of the [[Perplexcitysentinel.com|Sentinel]] in this century between now and 228 AC - Theo Tao, Veronica Ruiz and Armand Levi. | * 200 AC = 1937 - The current [[Perplex City]] century. Three editors of the [[Perplexcitysentinel.com|Sentinel]] in this century between now and 228 AC - Theo Tao, Veronica Ruiz and Armand Levi. | ||
* 228 AC = 1965 - [[The Receda Cube]] was first displayed in the Academy Museum. | * 228 AC = 1965 - [[The Receda Cube]] was first displayed in the Academy Museum. | ||
Revision as of 07:24, 28 May 2005
General
Years are designated with "BC" and "AC", originally thought to refer to "Before Cube" and "After Cube". Though with the Receda Cube only being discovered in 7AC this is unlikely. Cube History
Time line
- 3500 BC = - Start of perplex City, formed around Mazy River
- 573 BC = 1164 - Probable date of the founding of the Academy
- 571 BC = 1166 - Academy known to exist
- 452 BC = 1285 - First significant expansion to the Academy, thanks to a gift from Naskent Taversen
- 443 BC = 1294 - Aetiant Taversen elected to be the Academy's first master
- 179 BC = 1558 - quote, author unknown: “Keep that which you value close; better to be vigilant than to rely upon the kindness of strangers.� (used in Sente's letter)
- 1 BC or 0 AC = 1737 - Calendar changed, but why? The cube was discovered 7 years later...
- 7 AC = 1744 - Receda Cube discovered
- 89 AC = 1826 - Sentinel Founded by Redward Innes
- 107 AC = 1844 - The Sentinel & The Vanguard, the leading newspapers, merge
- 115 AC = 1852 - Redward Innes dies
- 137 AC = 1874 - The Sentinel newspaper purchased by the Heathcote Group. It's director was Ram Zadorin, and Emmi Hartlin was brought in as new editor.
- 138 AC = 1875 - Hartlin begins editing The Sentinel.
- 148 AC = 1885 - "I had thought" quote, by S. Marchant, via the City Archives.
- 156 AC = 1893 - Hartlin ends her editing career by retiring from The Sentinel.
- ? AC - Sabine Wells begins editing The Sentinel.
- 167 AC = 1904 - Political scandals. Unknown so far. Carl Bauer edits the Sentinel.
- 174 AC = 1911 - The Sentinel investigates current situations, discovers something, forcing the then City Council leader to resign as well as seven deputies (spec = the seven names?).
- 175 AC = 1912 - "No criminal cases have been declared a mistrial in the city since 175 AC" (ref)
- 185 AC = 1922 - Scott Young - Philosopher untimely death Memorial rededicated link
- 200 AC = 1937 - The current Perplex City century. Three editors of the Sentinel in this century between now and 228 AC - Theo Tao, Veronica Ruiz and Armand Levi.
- 228 AC = 1965 - The Receda Cube was first displayed in the Academy Museum.
- 234 AC = 1971 - Horatio Flynn and Ruth Coralhouse win Ikonnikov Prize
- 235 AC = 1972 - First attempt to steal the Cube.
- 237 AC = 1974 - Alyce Turnbull sets Invetus puzzle
- 239 AC = 1976 - Horatio Flynn and Ruth Coralhouse win Ikonnikov Prize
- 240 AC = 1977 - Prof Estelle Sedgewick became Senior Fellow of Languages.
- 243 AC = 1980 - Jonathan Smart becomes CEO of PCBC.
- 248 AC - 1985 - Prof Lindstrom wins PCAG championship
- 249 AC = 1986 - Replicas of Earth goods available for sale in Perplex City (Estimated date) "I shall continue to patronize Hannigan's, which has been replicating Earth goods for nearly twenty years." [Letter]
- 250 AC = 1987 - Ruth Coralhouse retires as Senior Fellow, Natural Sciences.
- 252 AC = 1989 - Prof Sanjeen Adamek becomes Senior Fellow of the Arts
- 253 AC = 1990 - Prof Lindstrom awarded Allanson prize
- 258 AC = 1995 - Jonathan Smart joins the board of PCBC. Professor Wildwood wins Raschid prize.
- 260 AC = 1997 - Ejnar Kavorkian becomes PCAG's resident astronomical puzzle-setter
- 261 AC = 1998 - Prof Inari Ekeba becomes Senior Fellow of Natural Sciences. Ahuva Qui wins Borek prize. Robert Solitano wins Sperka prize.
- 262 AC = 1999 - Armand Levi quits editing the Sentinel and jumps into politics. Professor Wildwood became Senior Fellow of Social Sciences
- 263 Ac = 2000 - Professor Mansoor becomes Senior Fellow of Cryptology
- 264 AC = 2001 - Rebecca Croft wins Alexander prize
- 266 AC = 2003 - Professor Lindstrom becomes Senior Fellow of Mathematics and Logic
- 267 AC = 2004 - Cube stolen and Fran Mendling murdered at 42 by a neuro-supressive device.
- 268 AC (Now) = 2005 - Armand Levi is a member of the city council.
- 268 AC = 2005 - Apr - Bernardo Holyoke dies
- 268 AC = 2005 - May - Ruth Coralhouse dies
The Cube was discovered in 1737.
Dates in BC may be off by one year (so 179 BC may be 1559 not 1558) depending on whether there is a 0 AC or not (there is no 0 AD for example)
Dates we don't know
- Year in which our characters exist (dates in errorlog e-mails are X'd out)
- birth and death dates of Hesketh Zeller (as seen in his biography (4590452353.cache))
