Timeline/20th Century

1900

 * January 1st: Edwin Paine is born.
 * A man known as Wraith is born.
 * Civil War begins on Mars.
 * Jonni graduates the Continuity Academy.

1904

 * December 21st: Sarah Dodds, Chester Heywood and Albert Elwood join the Society.

1910's:

 * Nyssa regains her sanity and informs Ra's she received a powerful vision of the future.

1912

 * Edwin Paine moves to America.

1916

 * December 14th: Edwin Paine takes a book from his teacher. A mysterious figure kills the teacher and drowns Edwin in a fountain.
 * December 17th: Russian nobility tries to kill Grigori Rasputin (Vandal Savage) but fails.
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * Hollis Mason is born.

1919

 * January 14th: One month after his death, Edwin Paine manifests as a ghost.
 * December 21st: Olive Holloway and Theodore Grant join the Society.

1920

 * April 6th: Dru-Zod is born.
 * May 26th: Matt Hagen is born.
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * Sally Juspeczyk is born.

1924

 * May 9th: Zinda and Edward Blake are born.

1925

 * January 1st: Edwin Paine learns how to leave the Brentwood Academy.

1928

 * December 15th: Non is born.

1929

 * August 14th: Jon Osterman is born in Germany.

1930's

 * Emp is captured by Daemonites.
 * Zannah accidentally rescues Emp.
 * Zannah uses Coda techniques to help Emp with his amnesia.
 * Emp starts to gather Kherans and resources. He finds Yon Kohl.

1933:

 * March 5th: Nazis gain power in Germany.
 * Psycho-Pirate discovers a document about Vylaela the Succubus. She summons Vylaela and the two form a partnership.
 * October 31st: Boston Brand is born.

1936

 * Edward Blake and his brother are sent to east Coast to help their family.

1937

 * Edward Blake runs away from his family after suffering multiple traumatizing events.

1938

 * June 1st: John Mandracchia is born.
 * Hollis Mason graduates police academy.
 * August 14th: Jon Osterman gets a clock as a birthday present from his father.
 * October 6th: A masked vigilante known as Hooded Justice stops a gang who attempted to rob and abuse a couple.
 * October 13th: Hooded Justice stops a supermarket robbery and inspires Hollis Mason to become Nite Owl.
 * Edward Blake becomes a costumed adventurer and starts beating people.
 * The Bloody Ear beating. Edward Blake beats people.

1939

 * September 1st: World War II begins.
 * Josef Osterman leaves Germany with his family to protect his Jewish wife, Inge. Inge sacrifices herself to save their son, Jon.
 * Silk Spectre debuts.
 * Comedian debuts.
 * Nelson Gardner and Laurence Schexnayder put an advertisement for costumed adventurers in the newspaper.
 * The Minutemen superhero group is formed.
 * Greg Saunders takes the alias Greg Sanders and joins US Army.
 * October 7th: Adrian Veidt is born.
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * Yon Kohl disappears during World War 2. Cordelia and Mabel mourn their loss and move to the Far East.

1940

 * April 8th: Jonathan Kent is born.
 * March: Walter Kovacs' father leaves his mother.
 * May 21st: Walter Kovacs is born
 * Fall: The Minutemen photoshoot. Edward tries to rape Sally Jupiter.
 * The Comedian is expelled from the Minutemen.
 * September 7th: Emma Brand dies during the Blitz. Cleveland Brand watches her bleed to death.
 * September 13th: Martha Clark is born
 * December 21st: J. Lincoln Thunder joins the Society.
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * Nimue loses her sight again.
 * Greg Saunders and Ystina form a group of seven warriors and start to aid Allies in the war.
 * Greg Saunders helps Ystina recover the Holy Grail from a man claiming to be Merlin. Greg is wounded and Ystina gives him a sip of waters of Avalon.

1941

 * The Comedian is stabbed by a small-time hoodlum, causing him and many other crimefighters to ditch tights and start wearing armored suits.
 * December 7th: Attack on Pearl Harbor. The United States enters World War II.
 * Matt Hagen becomes a spy and is sent to Germany.
 * Zinda Blake runs away from home and joins the military.
 * December 21st: Theodore Knight joins the Society.

1942

 * Shoji Washida starts fighting in the war.
 * The Comedian begins working for the US Government and is sent to South Pacific during the war.
 * The Comedian's team dies during a mission and Eddie is wounded. He is saved by a woman with a child.
 * A battalion's commander orders an artillery bombardment of the caves. The child dies and woman is wounded. The Comedian shoots her dead.
 * The Comedian slits the throat of the commander.
 * The Comedian becomes friends with Lt. John F. Kennedy.

1944

 * July 3rd: Slade Wilson is born.

1945

 * February 23rd: The Comedian lands at Iwo Jima and plants the American flag.
 * April 8th: Alfred Pennyworth is born.
 * August 6th: The Hiroshima bombing.
 * Josef Osterman throws away his sons watchmaking tools and urges him to pursue a career studying atomic science instead.
 * August 21st: Philip Kane is born.
 * September 2nd: World War II ends.
 * The Comedian in court-martialed for killing 7 Japanese POW, but the charges are dismissed.
 * Greg Saunders and Ystina help form Team 1 to Team 7.
 * September 18th: Dan Dreiberg is born

1946

 * March 19th: M'gann M'orzz is born.
 * August 1st: Thomas Wayne is born.
 * December 21st: Henry "Hank" Heywood V and Lucas Dodds join the Society.
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * Cleveland Brand disappears while traveling post-war Europe. After Nigel Brand's death and Cleveland's disappearance, Boston claims the family fortune.
 * War between the Colonial and Insular factions of Mars comes to an end. M'yri'ah Thought-Mage convinces J'onn J'onzz to come back to Mars.
 * Ursula Zandt and her lover are killed.
 * Edward Blake meets Sally Jupiter at the graveyard after Zandt's death and they reconcile.

1947

 * February 8th: Aristotle Rodor is born.
 * March 13th: Nathan Kane is born.
 * July 8th: Roswell incident - a spaceship with M'gann M'orzz and her parents crash-lands in Roswell, New Mexico. They are soon rescued.
 * September:
 * The Comedian and Silk Spectre kill the Liquidator.
 * Silk Spectre retires from crimefighting.
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * Walter Kovacs' mother becomes a prostitute.

1948

 * June 11th: Alec Holland is born.
 * July 17th: Adeline Kane is born.
 * September:
 * Edward Blake and Sally Jupiter meet for drinks.
 * Jon Osterman starts attending Princeton University.
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * Shoji Washida moves to America.
 * M'yri'ah and J'onn J'onzz marry.
 * K'hym J'onzz is born.

1949

 * May 12th: Laurie Juspeczyk is born.
 * June 2nd:
 * Martha Kane is born.
 * Zinda Blake disappears over the Bermuda Triangle.
 * The Comedian becomes an American hero.
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * The Minutemen disband.

1950

 * January 7th: Leslie Thompkins is born.
 * June 4th: Arnold Wesker is born.
 * Perry White's father disappears during the Korean War.
 * November 7th: Perry White is born.
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * Start of Krypton-Calaton Wars.
 * Matt Hagen becomes a movie star.
 * Matt Hagen learns about his liver failure.
 * Matt Hagen joins the League of Assassins. He starts sleeping with both al Ghul sisters
 * John Mandracchia changes his name to Giovanni Zatara.
 * Wraith is exiled from the League of Assassins.
 * Walter Kovacs discovers his mother is a prostitute.

1951

 * July: Walter Kovacs beats two bullies after they call him "whore-son". Walter is taken from his mother and placed under state care.

1952

 * August 4th: Magnificent Finder of Tender Grubs is born.
 * HUAC hearings. The Hooded Justice goes into hiding.
 * J. Edgar Hoover orders an investigation into finding the Hooded Justice.

1953

 * Matt Hagen is drowned in an inert Lazarus Pit.

1954

 * August 6th: Laurel Drake is born.
 * August 8th: Jacob Kane is born.
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * Laurie Juspeczyk catches her mother and father arguing and leaves her with an impression Laurence Schexnayder is not her father.
 * Magnificent Finder of Tender Grubs is captured by Fred Thorpe.
 * Magnificent Finder of Tender Grubs is renamed Bobo and starts to take part in a circus act called "Detective Chimp".

1955

 * September 8th: Gabrielle Ketterman is born.

1956

 * The Comedian goes to the Big Top Circus.
 * Three months later, a decomposed body with a shot in the head washes up off the coast of Boston, tentatively identified as Rolf Müller, a person of interest in a number of serial killings.
 * Adrian Veidt begins his journey to northern Turkey and follows the path of Alexander the Great. In Alexandria he decides to become a superhero after a vision caused by a ball of hashish.

1957

 * June 1st: Lucius Fox is born.
 * December 24th: Sarah Essen is born.

1958

 * Jon Osterman graduates from Princeton with a Ph.D. in Atomic Physics.
 * Ozymandias makes his debut by busting an opium and heroin smuggling racket.

1959

 * January 5th: James Gordon is born.
 * Ozymandias investigates Hooded Justice's disappearance. He has a meeting with the Comedian and they engage in a brief fight.
 * In order to boost comic book-inspired agents, the government comes on the side of comic books after a wave of anti-comic book sentiment. Sci-fi writer Jay Garrick is catapulted to relative stardom as a result.
 * Jon Osterman starts working at Gila Flats. He befriends Wally Weaver and starts dating Jenny Slater.
 * April 17th: Anatoli Knyazev is born.
 * July: Jenny Slater's watch breaks during a trip to New Jersey. Jon Osterman decides to repair it himself.
 * August 20th:
 * Jon Osterman repairs Jenny's watch.
 * Jon Osterman is accidentally locked in the Intrinsic Field Test Chamber before an experiment. He is disintegrated.
 * September: A token funeral service is held for Osterman.
 * November: Jon's nervous system appears for a moment in the men's bathroom at Gila Flats while two employees are washing their hands.
 * November 10th: Jon Osterman's circulatory system is seen in the Gila Flats kitchen.
 * November 14th: Jon Osterman's partially muscled skeleton appears for thirty seconds outside the perimeter fence at Gila Flats.
 * November 22nd: Jon Osterman rematerializes in the Gila Flats cafeteria, having transformed into the being that will later be known as Dr. Manhattan.
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * Boston Brand is sacrificed in a ritual by Cleveland Brand. Cleveland becomes The Hook and Boston becomes a ghost.
 * Boston Brand comes to Nanda Parbat and meets Rama Kushna.
 * Boston Brand becomes The Deadman.

1960

 * January 21st: Victor Fries is born.
 * April 8th: Rex Tyler is born.
 * August 6th: Rita Farr is born.
 * The debut of Dr. Manhattan
 * Hollis Mason retires from crime fighting to open an automobile repair shop, reveals his true name to the public and starts to write his autobiography, Under the Hood. At a civic banquet, he is awarded with a golden statuette of him as the Nite Owl.
 * Red Cross charity event for the India Famine takes place. Edward Blake, former Minutemen, Dr. Manhattan and Adrian Veidt attend the charity.
 * Dr. Manhattan takes down Moloch.

1961

 * March 16th: Martin Stein is born.
 * May 7th: Tinya Wazzo is born.
 * Ozymandias discovers extremist factions in the Pentagon. The right-wing paper New Frontiersman criticizes him and calls him "Puppet of Peking."

1962

 * September:
 * Dan Dreiberg discovers Nite Owl's lair and leaves a note for him. Dan tries to become Nite Owl's sidekick.
 * William Dreiberg hits his wife. Dan defends his mother. William has a heart attack and waits with calling the ambulance on his mother's insistence.
 * Dan starts to train and builds gear and a new lair.
 * John Colt joins Team One.
 * October:
 * Cuban Missile Crisis. John Colt sacrifices himself to prevent nuclear annihilation.
 * Adrian Veidt advises President Kennedy to remove missiles from Turkey.
 * Greg Saunders abandons affairs on Earth after John's death.
 * Lord Emp recovers Yon Kohl's body.
 * Lord Emp takes the identity of Jacob Marlowe and creates Halo Corporation.
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * Walter Kovacs takes Kitty Genovese's dress after she refused to take it.
 * Eddie Blake breaks into Hollis Mason's home and informs him Hoover is not happy with his book.
 * Epiphany brews a bad batch of potions. Her eyes and hair turn blue.

1963

 * April 3rd: Julia Deneiros is born.
 * June 8th: Niles Caulder is born.
 * June 20th: Alfred Pennyworth joins the Royal Marine Corp.
 * August 5th: Edward Blake kills Marilyn Monroe.
 * August 19th: Amanda Waller is born.
 * November 22nd: JFK is assassinated by Lee Harvey Oswald by order of Lyndon B. Johnson (according to Vic Sage). Edward Blake might have been the assassin.
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * The powers in the Lazarus Pit change Matt Hagen's body into ooze, ten years after his death.

1964

 * March: Kitty Genovese is raped, tortured and murdered outside of her New York City home. Forty neighbors heard screams, but nobody reacted. Disgusted by this, Walter Kovacs decides to make his mask.
 * Walter Kovacs becomes Rorschach.
 * April 16th: Alfred Pennyworth becomes an intelligence agent.
 * Summer: Nite Owl II (Dan Dreiberg) debuts.
 * July 30th: Katma Tui is born.
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * Hollis Mason visits Juspeczyk's home. Sally starts training Laurie.

1965

 * February 25th: Kara Zor-El is born.
 * March 18th: Slade Wilson marries Adeline Kane.
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * Nite Owl and Rorschach bring down Big Figure and Underboss.

1966

 * June 26th: Official date of birth for Joseph Blackfire.
 * September 11th: Harvey Bullock is born.
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * The Comedian starts fighting in Vietnam.
 * The Comedian kills Vietnamese soldiers with a military knife. He's called stateside to answer for it.
 * Laurie Juspeczyk runs away from home with her boyfriend. The pair move in with a group of artists, and Juspeczyk began to engage in independent vigilante activities against the Chairman.
 * Edward Blake convinces Laurie's boyfriend to join the army.
 * Laurie kills the Chairman and comes back home.
 * Crimebusters attempt to form.
 * Sally Jupiter tells Laurie that Edward Blake tried to rape her.
 * Janey Slater leaves Jon Osterman.

1967

 * Spring: Matoseonnos Drida'Drycto is born.
 * April: Laurie Juspeczyk and Jon Osterman begin to date. She moves in to Gila Flats.
 * August 26th: Maxwell Lord is born.
 * December 2nd: Maria Salvaje is born.
 * September: Aristotle Rodor starts teaching at Metropolis University.
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * Despero takes over Kalanor.

1968

 * June 5th: Edward Blake kills Robert Kennedy to prove his loyalty to Richard Nixon.
 * July 4th: Thomas Wayne meets Martha Kane
 * November 5th: Richard M. Nixon is elected President.
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * Nite Owl brings down Twilight Lady.

1969

 * June 11th: Edgar Cizko is born.
 * July 20th: Dr. Manhattan photographs Neil Armstrong's "small step for man, one giant leap for mankind."
 * September 5th: Cole Cash is born.
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * Calatonian attack on Kandor. The estate of the House of Zod is destroyed.
 * Dru-Zod is appointed to serve as the Councillor of War on the Kryptonian High Council.
 * Dru-Zod kills Calatonian delegation, gather Sons of Rao, Black Zero and the war fleet and starts attacking Calatonians.
 * Despero is overthrown and imprisoned.

1970

 * February 7th: Thomas and Martha Wayne get married
 * April 13th: Jefferson Pierce is born.
 * May 19th: Julia Deneiros is thrown overboard into the Ionian Sea during a storm caused by a temporal anomaly in the vicinity of Paradise Island. She is rescued by an Amazonian fishing crew and brought before Queen Hippolyta. Hippolyta blesses her with wisdom and a strong will and gives her an elixir of confusion, causing her to forget Themyscira.
 * May 21st: Andraste brings Julia back to Man's World.
 * June 4th: Steve Dayton is born.
 * July 7th: Edward Nashton is born.
 * August 8th: Arthur Brown is born.
 * September 28th: Lex Luthor is born.
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * Doomsday is created.
 * Zod transforms Non into a brute when he expresses concerns about using Doomsday.
 * Doomsday is unleashed on Calatonians. End of Krypton-Calaton War.
 * Doomsday is put into cryogenic stasis.
 * Brainiac 1.0 is created.
 * Gila Flats closes down, the property is purchased by LuthorCorp as the future site of Cadmus Labs.
 * Dimensional Developments become profitable. Adrian Veidt builds a research station in Antarctica called Karnak.

1971

 * January: President Nixon asks Dr. Manhattan to intervene in Vietnam.
 * March: Dr. Manhattan is reintroduced to the Comedian in Saigon.
 * May 7th: Rex Mason is born.
 * June 15th: America wins the Vietnam War.
 * A pregnant Vietnamese woman accosts the Comedian. When he refuses to take responsibility for their baby, she slashes him across the face with a broken bottle, leaving a permanent scar. In return, he shoots her dead. Dr. Manhattan watches but does not interfere.
 * July 3rd: John Stewart is born.
 * November 23rd: Warren McGinnis is born.
 * December 8th: Thara Ak-Var is born.
 * December 13th: John Diggle is born.
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * During his fifth world tour Giovanni Zatara meets a woman named Sindella.
 * Alfred becomes the Wayne Estate's Chief of Staff.

1972

 * February 2nd: Harvey Dent is born.
 * February 19th: Bruce Wayne is born.
 * May 18th: Charles McNider is born.
 * May 16th: Oliver Queen is born.
 * June 1st: Tommy Merlyn is born.
 * July 2nd: Zatanna Zatara is born.
 * Sindella leaves Zatanna with Giovanni.
 * August 4th: Lor-Zod is born.
 * August 8th: Francis Chandler is born.
 * Laurel Drake tries to become a vigilante crimefighter but she's beaten. Ted Grant saves her life.
 * The next day Laurel shows up at Ted's place asking him to train her.
 * Nite Owl II and Rorschach team-up.
 * November: Two reporters are found dead in a garage while investigating the Watergate scandal.
 * November 7th: Nixon is elected to a second term.

1973

 * February 15th: Julie Madison is born.
 * March 9th: Cliff Steele is born.
 * March 15th: J'onn J'onzz starts to defend Ma'alefa'ak from the Elders.
 * May 10th: John Constantine is born in Liverpool, England. Neither his mother or twin brother survive the difficult delivery.
 * May 11th: Harold Allnut is born.
 * August 23rd: Ma'alefa'ak is exonerated.
 * October 27th: Harrison Wells is born.
 * December 21st: Edward Dodds, Marina Dodds, Abigail Hunkel and three others join the Society.
 * December 25th: Andrea Beaumont is born.
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * Twenty years after his original demise, Matt Hagen escapes the Lazarus Pit and becomes Clayface. He absorbs Basil Karlo into his body.
 * Jim Wright detects a metagene in Laurel Drake. She agrees to have a ritual performed on her.
 * Laurel Drake gains superpowers and joins the Society.

1974

 * February 4th: Winslow Schott is born.
 * June 1st: Charles Zsasz is born.
 * June 14th: Rick Flag, Jr. is born.
 * August 11th: Adrianna Tereshkova is born.
 * September 30th: Vicki Vale is born.
 * November 19th: Nathan Kane dies in a car accident.

1975

 * Adrian Veidt retires from masked escapades.
 * January 20th: Richard Nixon proposes a Constitutional amendment that will allow him to run for a third term as President.
 * February 2nd: Selina Kyle is born.
 * March 3rd: Cameron Scott is "born".
 * May 1st: Ben Turner is born.
 * June 22nd: Paige Monroe is born.
 * July 3rd: Jack Ryder is born.
 * Adrian Veidt reveals his identity during a interview with Doug Roth. He also reveals Bubastis
 * Perry White moves to New York.
 * Perry White writes a story about Adrian Veidt. Adrian invites him for lunch.
 * July 12th: Adrian Veidt is interviewed by Perry White for the Daily Planet. Veidt suggests for Perry to look into the murders of the reporters investigating the Watergate Scandal and an FBI Senior Agent.
 * November 7th: Steve Trevor is born.
 * November 11th: Lucius Fox joins the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * Zod, Ursa, and Non are imprisoned in the Phantom Zone. The Church of Rao calls Zod a folk hero. Lor-Zod is placed in a state sponsored nursery
 * Tinya Wazzo, her mother and two sisters are accused of a bombing on Krypton. A mob forces them into the Phantom Zone despite Councils disapproval. A week later true culprits behind the bombing are found.
 * Blair Roche is kidnapped by Gerald Anthony Grice.
 * Rorschach finds Grice's hideout and discovers Blair Roche was killed. Rorschach handcuffs Grice to a furnace, gives him a hacksaw and sets the building on fire.

1976

 * April 10th: Dinah Lance is born.
 * April 13th: Jefferson Pierce's father is gunned down during a robbery.
 * Jefferson Pierce's mother commits suicide.
 * Jefferson Pierce is taken in by Peter Gambi.
 * May 4th: Vesper Fairchild is born.
 * May 13th: Barry Allen, Iris Russell, and Rudolph Russell are born. Barry Allen's twin brother dies.
 * June 6th: Pamela Isley is born.
 * June 15th: Floyd Lawton is born.
 * July 24th: Rita Farr wins a Gold Medal for swimming in the 1976 Summer Olympic Games in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
 * August 12th: Lois Lane is born.
 * September:
 * Perry White publishes his findings, implicating President Nixon in the deaths known as the Watergate Murders.
 * President Nixon commits suicide in the Oval Office.
 * Gerald Ford finishes the remainder of Nixon's term.
 * September 28th: Silver St. Cloud is born.
 * October 6th: Jason Bard is born.
 * November 2nd: Jimmy Carter is elected President of the United States.
 * November 7th: George Harkness is born.
 * November 10th: Chloe Sullivan is born.
 * November 15th: Ma'alefa'ak kills M'yri'ah and K'hym J'onzz.
 * J'onn J'onzz escorts Ma'alefa'ak to Krypton, so he can be imprisoned in the Phantom Zone.
 * J'onn decides to become a Green Lantern, but is told by the Council of Elders on Mars that he may not join unless there is an opening within their sector of 2814.
 * December 7th: Sasha Bordeaux is born.
 * Kal-El is born.
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * Alfred Pennyworth starts a relationship with Marie Magner.
 * Perry White wins his second Pulitzer Prize.

1977

 * January 12th: Ralph Dibny is born.
 * January 19th: Sue Dearden is born.
 * March 21st: Ma'alefa'ak is sentenced to an incarceration in the Phantom Zone.
 * Nite Owl and Rorschach team up to find Violet Greene.
 * July 4th: Jim Gordon joins US Marines.
 * August 1st: Mei Gulong is born.
 * The graffiti "Who Watches the Watchmen" appears all around.
 * Police protest against superheroes. Keene Riots. The Comedian opens fire on the rioters. Dr. Manhattan teleports the rioters.
 * August 3rd:
 * The Keene Act, an emergency bill proposed by Senator John David Keene, is passed, outlawing costumed superheroes that are not government-sanctioned.
 * Dan Dreiberg and Laurie Juspeczyk retire from crimefighting. The Comedian and Dr. Manhattan register.
 * Rorschach kills multiple-timed rapist Harvey Charles Furniss and leaves his body outside the police HQ with the note "NEVER!".
 * Walter Kovacs starts walking with the "The End Is Nigh" sign.
 * Howard Travis' parents are killed by the police due to being crimefighters. Howard decides to travel the world.
 * September 1st: Patty Spivot is born.
 * September 10th: Lana Lang is born.
 * September 11th:
 * The Waynes attend a party. When Martha feels sick, Thomas decides to take her to the hospital. Their car is struck by a drunk driver.
 * Thomas Wayne Jr. is born and dies following the accident.
 * September 17th: Lincoln March is brought to Willowwood Orphanage.
 * November 3rd: Veronica Cale is born.
 * November 21st: Carrie Cutter is born.
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * Bruce Wayne befriends Julie Madison and Tommy Elliot.

1978

 * February 1st: Nimue sets up a curiosity shop in Gotham City.
 * March 18th: Jackson Nimball is born.
 * June 1st: Erica del Portenza is born.
 * June 17th: Lyla Michaels is born.
 * September 30th: Lilian Luthor (Lex Luthor's mother) dies of Leukemia.
 * Brainiac is connected to the military network. He gains sentience and after an analysis he decides to destroy Kryptonians due to being a threat to the galaxy.
 * November 27th:
 * Rorschach makes FBI's Most Wanted.
 * Jor-El and Lara Lor-Van send Kal-El away in a spaceship. Kara Zor-El is sent to take care of Kal-El.
 * Destruction of Krypton. Brainiac unleashes Kryptonian fleet and Doomsday on Krypton. Krypton is destroyed. Brainiac puts Doomsday in a cryochamber. Thara Ak-Var's parents are killed in front of her. She is taken by Brainiac. Brainiac takes Lor-Zod. Brainiac starts hunting down all off-world Kryptonians and other races he deems worthy of "archiving".
 * Brainiac archives Coluans. He fuses himself with organic matter and becomes Brainiac 2.0.
 * Daxamites escape their planet. Brainiac destroys whoever as left on surface.
 * Lex Luthor is expelled from school.
 * December 15th:
 * Lionel Luthor takes his son to Smallville.
 * A meteor shower hits Earth.
 * Kal-El lands in Smallville and is taken in by the Kents. They name him Clark Kent.
 * Meteor shower kills Lana Lang's parents.
 * One of the meteors impacts near Alexander Luthor and he loses all his hair.
 * Another meteor lands in Houma Bayou near St. Roch, Louisiana.
 * Nell Porter moves to Smallville to raise Lana Lang.
 * December 18th:
 * Kara Zor-El lands in the Pacific Ocean and goes into hibernation.
 * Meteors hit Africa, the Middle East, China, Japan, and the Pacific Ocean.
 * Some meteors land in Africa, granting the local gorillas intelligence. They set up Gorilla City.
 * Perry White becomes an assistant editor.
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * Jacob Nkele, the president of a small African nation known as Kor, buys a woman from the League of Assassins' human trafficking wing.
 * Malcolm Merlyn and Rebecca Barrow divorce.

1979

 * January 1st: The woman purchased by Jacob Nkele gives birth to a baby girl.
 * July 9th: Ray Palmer is born.
 * September 11th: Henrietta Candy is born.
 * November 11th: Margaret Byrne and Evelyn Crawford are born.
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * Sergei Pushkin defects to USA. In reality he's a spy.

1980

 * January 28th: Jim Gordon and Sarah Essen enter police academy.
 * March 7th: Kate Kane is born.
 * March 21st: Jaina Hudson is born.
 * April 4th: Holly Robinson is born.
 * June 18th: Jim Gordon marries Sarah Essen. They honeymoon in Atlantic City.
 * June 20th: Jim and Sarah graduate and join the Gotham City Police Department as patrolmen.
 * June 24th: Jim and Sarah Gordon's first shift.
 * June 26th: Thomas and Martha Wayne are killed during a mugging. Joe Chill spares the son, Bruce Wayne, and runs away. Leslie Thompkins and Alfred Pennyworth take care of Bruce.
 * July 5th: Julie Madison's parents are killed by a drunk driver.
 * July 25th: Lucy Lane is born
 * August 31st: Felicity Smoak is born.
 * September 18th: Buddy Baker is born.
 * September 29th: Harleen Quinzel is born.
 * October 13th: Jean-Paul Valley is created by El Penitente.
 * November 4th: Ronald Reagan is elected to US Presidency.
 * December 2nd: Slade Wilson is injected with an experimental steroid. He falls into a coma.
 * December 21st: Albert Pratt and Sandra Knight-Pratt join the Society.
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * Thomas Wayne asks Leslie Thompkins to work in a Park Row clinic.
 * Grodd is born.
 * Anatoli Knyazev joins the KGB.
 * Julia Deneiros marries David Kapatelis.
 * Fred thorpe dies. Bobo is sent to Sun University and studied on.

1981

 * January 7th: Ellen Frazier is born.
 * February 13th:  Thomas Constantine is arrested for shoplifting women's lingerie and sentenced to seven months in jail. John and his sisters Cheryl and Sheila are sent to live with their Aunt Dolly and Uncle Harry in Northampton.
 * March 18th: Slade Wilson wakes up from his coma.
 * April:
 * Ra's al Ghul sends King Snake to Santa Prisca to create a conflict between communist regime and anti-communist forces.
 * A revolution in Santa Prisca.
 * Bane's father runs away, his mother is imprisoned for his crimes.
 * May 21st: Mari Jiwe is born.
 * Summer: King Snake stops working for the League of Assassins.
 * July: John finds what he believes is a dead boy's fossilized heart. He later throws it into a junkyard and when the man who lives there doesn't react, John believes that he's killed him. John and Cheryl are sent to live with their uncle Roy and aunt Jean for the last couple of weeks.
 * July 5th: Slade Wilson is discharged from the military.
 * July 10th: Maximillian Stavropoulos is born.
 * August: The god Mictlantecuhtli appears before a young John, one of his first experiences with the supernatural. When he tells his father Thomas dismisses it as a nightmare.
 * September 27th: Slade Wilson starts working for Private Military Companies.
 * September 7th: Renee Montoya is born.
 * October 1st: Larry Trainor is born.
 * December 25th: Carol Ferris is born.
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * The Sullivans divorce. Laura Sullivan leaves her family for the first time.
 * Dr. Manhattan and Laurie Juspeczyk move into the Special Talent Quarters at Rockefeller Military Research Center.

1982

 * January 3rd: The man known as Bane is born.
 * January 9th: Derek Powers is born.
 * February 20th: Hal Jordan is born.
 * March 1st: Catherine Cobert is born.
 * June 7th: Michael Lane is born.
 * Malcolm Merlyn becomes Oliver Queen's archery coach. Tommy and Oliver become friends.
 * September: Julie Madison starts learning art at Brentwood Academy thanks to a scholarship.
 * September 23rd: Adrian Chase is born.
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * Lord Trevis dies in a battle.
 * Atlanna leaves Atlantis on her grieving journey.
 * Atlanna meets Tom Curry and falls in love with him.

1983

 * January 7th: Sonia Sato is born.
 * Tala and Felix Faust take part in a ritual. A child is formed in her womb.
 * March 7th: Roy Westerman is born.
 * April 1st: Wesley Dodds is born.
 * June 1st: Kilowog is born.
 * June 9th: John Henry Irons and Aisling Drummond are born.
 * June 16th: Arthur Curry is born.
 * September 6th: Laira Omoto is born.
 * September 10th: Lana Lang receives a telescope. She and Clark start to look into stars.
 * October 4th: Kate Pratt is born.
 * October 7th: David King notices Sarah Essen-Gordon and starts mentoring her.
 * October 15th: Alex Danvers is born.
 * November 1st: Sebastian Faust is born. Tala exchanges him for a black diamond.
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * J'onn J'onzz joins the Manhunters.
 * Selina Kyle's mother, Maria, kills herself and her father, Brian, is killed in traffic.
 * Selina is put in Sprang Hall Juvenile Detention with her sister. Selina runs away.
 * Scientists begin disappearing.
 * Dan Dreiberg attends his mother's funeral and visits Byron Lewis (Mothman). After heering an owl screech he returns to crimefighting.
 * Dr. Manhattan intervenes in a bank robbery. He stops Mime and Marionette and doesn't kill them due to Erika Manson being pregnant.
 * Adrian Veidt recruits many of the worlds scientists to develop intrinsic energies for engines.
 * Adrian Veidt gives parole to Jacobi and gives him a job.
 * Adrian tasks Jacobi with giving carcinogenic medicine to Janey Slater.
 * Lucifer and Mazikeen leave Hell. His wings are cut of.
 * Lucifer and Mazikeen form a partnership. Lucifer heals Mazikeen's face, and she scars him. She promises to be his, as long as he keeps the scar.
 * Lucifer sets up a nightclub called Lux.

1984

 * January 11th: Guy Gardner is born.
 * February 24th: Olivia Cavanaugh is born.
 * May 27th: Adeline Kane divorces Slade Wilson. When he confronts her, she shoots him in the eye.
 * Joe Chill is caught by Jim Gordon.
 * Joe Chill's trial causes Bruce to try to end his own life.
 * Harvey Dent stashes a baseball bat to fight off his abusive father. When Christopher Dent is struck down, Harvey believes he has killed him. He runs away from home. He is picked up by Jim Gordon. Christopher convinces the police and his wife Harvey is disturbed.
 * Bruce Wayne is sent to a youth camp for troubled and traumatized young Gothamites. He meets Harvey Dent. They make a pact - Harvey will kill Joseph Chilton and Bruce will kill Christopher Dent. Bruce teaches Harvey a coin trick to escape beatings.
 * June 24th: Danielle Cassidy is born.
 * September 22nd: Roxanne Sutton is born.
 * September 23rd: Barbara Gordon is born.
 * October 2nd: Sinfi Reynard is born.
 * October 17th: Tammie Jensen is born.
 * November 6th: Magdalena Johnson is born
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * Lincoln March is adopted by the Zellerbachs.
 * Laura Sullivan leaves her family once again. Gabe Sullivan moves with his daughter Chloe to Smallville, Kansas.
 * Nadine Russell marries Joe West.

1985

 * February 16th: Th'Blokivae Buzantimu is born.
 * March 4th: Koriand'r is born.
 * March 20th: Dick Grayson is born.
 * April 4th: Kimiyo Hoshi is born.
 * April 29th: Julia Smith is born.
 * May 14th: Alex Parker is born.
 * June 3rd: Caitlin Snow is born.
 * June 12th: Cisco Ramon is born.
 * July 2nd:
 * The official date of birth for Emily Page.
 * Floyd Lawton's mother plans to kill her husband and asks her sons to aid her. When Floyd refuses his brother, Edward, locks him up. Floyd tries to warn his father by firing a rifle from the room he is trapped in, but accidentally kills his brother.
 * Christopher Dent discovers his son's coin trick and starts to beat him in front of his mother. Christopher Dent is shot twice in his leg (possibly by Harvey).
 * Laura Dent uses family drama in her political career.
 * September 1st: Harvey Dent starts attending Brentwood Academy.
 * Harvey Dent forgives his father and abandons his pact with Bruce. Their friendship suffers.
 * September 23rd: Tatsu Yamashiro is born.
 * September 25th: Emily Davis is born.
 * October 27th: Mera is born.
 * December 29th: Victor Stone is born.
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * Bruce Wayne and Julie Madison share their first kiss.
 * Bruce Wayne is taught by Giovanni Zatara. Zatanna has a crush on him.
 * Rita Farr plays a supporting role in the "Hello, Megan!" TV series.
 * M'gann M'orzz discovers "Hello, Megan!" TV series.
 * Andrea Beaumont's mother is killed by a drunk driver.
 * Ben Turner kills a burglar. Because he felt good about it he is sent to therapy.
 * During his last year as a pre-med student Victor Fries meets Nora Fields.
 * Yoshio Sato is hired to assassinate a politician. He rescues a young girl who was kidnapped and when his clients offer him more money in exchange for the girl he kills them all. Now on the run from both the Yakuza and the League of Assassins, Yoshio runs away with the girl to Russia and raises her as his own. He names her Sonia.
 * Jonni tries to bring down Ambush Bug, but fails.
 * A young Constantine is terrorized by Kenny Nelson, a psychopathic school bully who put out one of his own sister's eyes with a knitting needle. John calls forward Kenny's mother in a "seance" and reveals that Kenny murdered her in her sleep. Kenny, terrified, runs outside and has his legs crushed under a truck. The seance turns out to be a ruse: John got the information from Kenny's sister.
 * A young Constantine meets Nergal for the first time. Nergal gives John his first cigarette; John responds by stealing the entire pack.

1986

 * June 6th: Angel Trevor is born.
 * June 19th: Gerhardt Gestern encounters Martian Manhunter. Afterwards he creates mental blocks.
 * July 30th: Eric Moran is born.
 * September: Harvey Dent becomes the student body president.
 * September 6th: Sean Johnson is born.
 * Sean and Magdalena Johnson's mother is killed in a suspicious car accident.
 * September 17th: Catalina Flores is born.
 * September 18th: Elan Trechend is born.
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * Bruce Wayne leaves Gotham to study abroad.
 * Harold Allnut becomes Wayne Manor's groundskeeper.
 * Leslie Thompkins opens a clinic in Park Row.
 * Bob Mason, Rex Mason's father, dies.
 * Slade Wilson is recruited by the League of Assassins.
 * Mary Frances Cassidy is born.
 * Iris and Rudy Russell are officially adopted by Joe West.
 * Katie Morgan moves to Liverpool after her father dies and leaves his family penniless. John Constantine and Katie date until John's headmaster threatens to have him sent to a juvenile detention facility on trumped-up charges. Scared by the threat, John blanks her until she eventually moves away. Later that year John unknowingly curses the headmaster, who dies in a house fire.

1987

 * January 31st: Beatriz da Costa is born.
 * February 3rd: Lor-Zod and Thara Ak-Var try to stage a rebellion on Brainiac's ship but they fail.
 * February 4th: Maxie Stavropoulos accidentally electrocutes his mother, killing her. He develops a dangerous second personality to cope.
 * March 1st: Ronald Builds-The-Fire is born.
 * March 5th: Marian Drews is born.
 * May 4th: Anna Wilson is born.
 * May 9th: Nikola Hanssen is born.
 * May 10th: John works his first conscious spell by placing his childhood innocence in a toy house and burying it in a time capsule.
 * June 21st: Constantine is expelled from school. His father, disliking John's interest in the occult, becomes increasingly abusive. John responds by binding his father's spirit to a dead cat; the spell weakens and almost kills Thomas. John is able to pause the spell, but not break it, leaving his father weak and bitter.
 * Sergei Pushkin comes back with research and meteor samples. He becomes a Russian hero.
 * July 3rd: Dmitri Pushkin is born.
 * August 7th: Barbara Minerva is born.
 * Greg Saunders comes back to Earth to hunt Sheeda fugitives.
 * September 1st: Rene Ramirez is born.
 * September 9th: Miss Nkele's mother is killed by her father. She makes contact with El Penitente.
 * September 10th: Lana Lang receives a piece of meteor rock which she turns into a necklace. Clark starts to avoid her.
 * October 1st: Rory Regan is born.
 * Jean-Claude d'Aramis and Marie meet on a holiday in Italy.
 * Edward Blake is send to investigate research at Karnak. He finds out about Adrian Veidt's plan.
 * Edward Blake breaks into Jacobi's home and rants about Veidt's plan. Jacobi informs Adrian about it.
 * Regans give Rory to his grandfather.
 * Francis Chandler meets John Constantine. John calls him Chas.
 * October 5th:
 * Edward Blake is ambushed in his high-rise apartment and thrown out of the window.
 * Rorschach investigates Blake's apartment and discovers Blake's Comedian costume and a photograph of the Minutemen. He takes Blake's blood-stained smiley-face badge.
 * Dan Dreiberg arrives home to find Rorschach waiting for him. He is informed of the Comedian's death and takes the Comedian's badge.
 * Rorschach visits Adrian Veidt in his penthouse.
 * Cisco and his siblings are moved out of Detroit.
 * October 6th:
 * Rorschach visits Dr. Manhattan and Laurie at Rockefeller Military Research Center.
 * Perry White flies to New York to interview Blake. When he discovers he's dead, he decides to stay and investigate.
 * 1254 EST: Perry White interviews Adrian Veidt. Adrian is visited by Dan Dreiberg.
 * 2017 EST: Dan Dreiberg and Laurie Juspeczyk have a dinner.
 * Rorschach investigates the murder of the Comedian. He gets a good lead from reformed criminal Jacobi.
 * October 7th:
 * Comedian's funeral.
 * Dr. Manhattan teleports Laurie to her mother.
 * Roy Chess tries to kill Adrian Veidt. He swallows a suicide pill after his failure.
 * Laurie Juspeczyk leaves Jon Osterman.
 * John Constantine runs away to London.
 * October 8th:
 * 2254 EST: Laurie Juspeczyk comes to Dan Dreiberg.
 * 2254 EST: Walter Kovacs changes into Rorschach and stops a mugging.
 * On their way to Hollis Mason Laurie and Dan are assaulted by Knot Tops.
 * Dr. Manhattan is accused of causing cancer to people close to him. He teleports to the Moon. Dan and Laurie watch him on TV.
 * Adrian Veidt kills Jacobi and calls the SWAT team to the area.
 * Rorschach goes to meet with Jacobi to follow up but finds Jacobi shot in the head and Rorschach is ambushed, cornered by the police and arrested.
 * October 9th:
 * Rorschach, now incarcerated at Sing Sing prison, attends his first interview with psychoanalyst Malcolm Long.
 * Adrian Veidt leaves New York and comes to Karnak.
 * Dan and Laurie begin dating. Laurie almost starts a fire with Nite Owl's vehicle "Archie".
 * October 10th:
 * Tenement building catches fire. Nite Owl II and Silk Spectre II come out of retirement and rescue citizens from the fire.
 * John Constantine encounters a crazed perverted priest who tries to assault him. John meets Chas Chandler for the first time when Chas attempts to intervene, which buys John enough time to manage an illusion which causes the priest to chase "John and Chas" (actually an alley-cat) straight into the arms of the patrolling police. After this, Chas invites John to stay at his house.
 * October 11th:
 * Dan and Laurie decide to rescue Rorschach.
 * Imprisoned criminal Big Figure threatens Rorschach.
 * When a prisoner Rorschach scalded earlier in his incarceration dies, a prison riot breaks out. Big Figure attempts to take his revenge on Rorschach. Nite Owl and Silk Spectre rescue Rorschach, but not before Rorschach kills Big Figure.
 * October 12th:
 * After hearing of Nite-Owl's rescue of Rorschach and the murder of Big Figure in prison, a gang storm into Hollis Mason's home and, thinking he is Nite-Owl II, kill him.
 * Veidt kills his co-conspirators.
 * 0927 UTC: Dr. Manhattan takes Laurie to the Moon.
 * Rorschach and Nite Owl II break into Veidt's office, uncovering his crimes. Silk Spectre and Dr. Manhattan try to calm down New Yorkers.
 * Nite Owl, Rorschach and Silk Spectre decide to confront Adrian Veidt. Silk Spectre takes Dan's gun. Dr. Manhattan stays behind due to interference with his perceptions, but he upgrades Nite Owls' vehicle.
 * Rorschach deposits his journal for safekeeping.
 * 1727 EST: The Manhattaning
 * Veidt presses the button, putting his plan into action. 27 bombs explode across the world, exploding in a display with a distinct energy signature to Dr. Manhattan thereby framing Dr. Manhattan. London, Paris, Cairo, Istanbul, Moscow, Tehran, Las Vegas, Delhi, Washington DC, Boston, Dhaka, Bangkok, Philadelphia, Shanghai, Beijing, Seoul, Detroit, Houston, Tokyo, Los Angeles, Mexico City, Manhattan, Chicago, Sao Paulo, Buenos Aires, Milwaukee and Lima are destroyed.
 * Dr. Manhattan tries to calm everyone down and is vaporized in the explosion. Perry White witnesses the explosion from his hotel. Roger Dayton II dies in the explosion.
 * Cole Cash goes on a joy ride. He's caught outside Las Vegas and survives its destruction.
 * When Kimiyo and her father try to find her mother, the Tokyo bomb explodes. Kimiyo is affected.
 * Aisling Drummond feels the explosions despite not perceiving them. She starts to have nightmares.
 * After an argument with Chas' mother about John, Chas and John step out to get some smokes.
 * St. Mary's College is the epicenter in London. The crater is quickly filled with water from the Thames. Winslow Schott's father and Victoria Chandler die in the explosion. Through John's subconscious use of his synchronicity effect, the two manage to escape the blast radius intrinsic bombing of London.
 * Lucifer puts his bar in a pocket dimension in order to save it from destruction. Bar is now called the Oblivion Bar.
 * Greg Saunders witnesses the destruction of Los Angeles.
 * Detroit is destroyed. Carlos and Maria Ramon are killed.
 * Regans and Edward Wells die in the explosion in Washington, DC.
 * Dr. Manhattan rebuilds himself.
 * Archie crashes in the Antarctic.
 * 1802 EST: Nite Owl, Silk Spectre and Rorschach confront Veidt. After a brief fight, Veidt explains his plan and informs them they are too late. Dr. Manhattan arrives and attacks Ozymandias.
 * Having witnessed the media's response to the alleged alien invasion, Adrian is able to convince his comrades that revealing his atrocities would destroy the newly achieved atmosphere of peace between world powers.
 * Rorschach refuses to be silent and goes to inform the world. He's disintegrated by Dr. Manhattan.
 * Dr. Manhattan informs Ozymandias that "nothing ever ends" and leaves him puzzled.
 * Dr. Manhattan, Nite Owl, Silk Spectre and Rorschach disappear.
 * Marie Dayton inherits her fathers fortune and starts to spend it.
 * Jean-Claude d'Aramis and Marie marry.
 * Diana ventures into many parallel dimensions to check the effects on them of the explosions.
 * Rex Tyler falls into depression and moves to Star City.
 * Perry White receives the third Pulitzer Prize for his report of New York's destruction.
 * Winslow Schott and his mother move to United States. Winslow is accepted into Ivy University.
 * A virus develops in the St. Mary's lake. It kills a hundred thousand people.
 * Chinese forces start to hunt Yao Fei and his daughter thinking he was allied with Dr. Manhattan.
 * Rod Gaynor stops being the Whip.
 * Greg Saunders uses his connections to create Project Victory.
 * October 31st: Yolanda Guerrero-Rios is born.
 * November:
 * The United Nations forms a nearly universal peace accord between its members, dedicated to the capture and destruction of Dr. Manhattan.
 * North and South Korea are even reunified, taking the new name Rhelasia.
 * The US capital is established as National City, Virginia.
 * December 22nd: Victor Fries marries Nora Fields
 * December 23rd: Edgar Cizko discovers his mother having sex with a neighbor.
 * December 25th: Sara Lance is born. Her mother, Laurel Lance, is diagnosed with throat cancer.
 * December 29th: Michael Jon Carter and Michelle Carter are born.
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * Bruce Wayne learns from Harvey Harris in London.
 * Selina Kyle is caught stealing by Jack Haly and is convinced by him to join his circus.
 * Meilin's brother starts killing members of their sect. Meilin runs away from her home pocket dimension and comes to Earth. She marries a man named Warren Eden.
 * Ralph Dibny is diagnosed with A.D.H.D.
 * Ambush Bug starts to flirt with Tigra. Jonni learns of this and passes this information to Darkseid.
 * Darkseid ambushes Jonni and Ambush Bug. Ambush Bug reveals Jonni is a Continuity Cop. Darkseid almost rips the essence of the Under-Monitor from Jonni. Bug rescues Jonni, but she tells him it doesn't change nothing between them.
 * Jonni is assigned a duty at the Foundation of the Earth-27, defending it from Trolls.
 * Harrison Wells starts attending Star City University. He then transfers to Ivy University.

1988

 * January 4th: Shelly Gaynor is born.
 * January 21st: Thea Queen is born.
 * January 25th: Harvey Bullock enters the police academy.
 * Spring: Deathstroke works in Cambodia. He falls in love with a prostitute named "Sweet Lili". She is smuggled by Wintergreen to the States and given a new identity as Lillian Worth.
 * April 1st: Bette Kane is born.
 * April 12th: Tora is born.
 * April 18th: An Atlantean woman named Lucia shows David Hyde a way to Poseidonis.
 * May 10th: Ted Kord is born.
 * May 28th: Angie Aimes is born.
 * June 4th: Marie Dayton has already lost a substantial part of her fortune.
 * Steve Dayton and his siblings take control of the Dayton fortune.
 * June 6th: Athena Trevor and Eve Eden are born.
 * June 24th: Harvey Bullock joins GCPD and becomes a patrolman.
 * July 7th: Shiera Sanders and Terry Bumbescu are born.
 * July 13th: Jessica Cruz is born.
 * July 22nd: David Hyde marries Lucia.
 * July 31st: Norville Rogers is born.
 * August 3rd: Jade Nguyen is born.
 * August 7th: Roy Harper is born.
 * August 8th: Eric Needham is born.
 * August 13th: Carter Hall is born.
 * August 27th: Lucia starts to design weapons and war-subs for Black Manta and his crew.
 * September: Rita Farr stars in "Attack Lass" TV show.
 * September 1st: Harvey Dent and Steve Dayton enter law schools.
 * September 29th: Jefferson Pierce wins the Gold Medal for the Decathlon at the 1988 Summer Olympic Games in Seoul, South Korea.
 * Jefferson Pierce marries Roselynn Stewart.
 * November 12th: Garfield Logan is born.
 * December:
 * Patty Spivot falls into her family's pool while playing with Barry Allen. Barry saves her. Patty and Barry share their first kiss.
 * Nora Allen is killed. Henry Allen is arrested for the murder.
 * Barry Allen is sent to live with his aunt and uncle.
 * The Cizkos divorce. Edgar Cizko's father commits suicide.
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * Bruce Wayne is taught by Willie Doggett and Giovanni Zatara.
 * Bruce and Zatanna have a date on top of the Eiffel Tower.
 * Adrian Chase's mother dies.
 * Ben Turner starts learning Tae Kwon Do in order to teach himself discipline.
 * John and Chas find work under a crime lord called Jonathan Kellor taking advantage of the many refugees in London in the aftermath of the Manhattaning. John and Chas become very familiar with the criminal underworld during this employment.

1989

 * January 3rd: Raquel Ervin is born.
 * February 1st: Maxine Hunkel is born.
 * February 14th: Rose Worth-Wilson is born.
 * February 19th: Kay Challis is born.
 * February 23rd: Luna Luthor is born.
 * March 12th: Fred Jones is born.
 * March 15th: Tyra Markov is born.
 * Atlanna is taken back to Atlantis. Tom Curry starts drinking.
 * Atlanna is crowned as Queen of Atlantis.
 * Thar and Zath have a disagreement concerning the future of their province. Fighting starts.
 * Lady Berra comes to Poseidonis.
 * Zath kills Thar. Now calling himself sliz'Zath he takes over Frad on'Bern.
 * Atlanna abandons Frad on'Bern.
 * May 30th: Garth is born. His mother, Lady Berra, dies after his birth.
 * June 23rd: Harvey Bullock is married for the first time.
 * John Stewart tracks down the three frat boys responsible for assaulting his sister.
 * July 3rd: Judge gives John Stewart probation if he enlists into military.
 * Rex Mason joins United States Marine Corp.
 * July 27th: Billy is born.
 * Rita Farr steps into a hot spring during the filming of a movie. Hot spring turns into a geyser. Rita is presumed dead. Attack Lass TV show is cancelled.
 * August 9th: Niles Caulder publishes his theory on the effects of Kryptonite on the human genome.
 * Paris is rebuilt as Nouvelle Lumiere.
 * September 6th: Vivian and Constance d'Aramis are born.
 * October 13th: Rachel Roth is born.
 * December 25th: Daphne Blake is born.
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * Angela Roth runs away from home and joins a cult.
 * Angela Roth participates in a ritual which leaves her pregnant.
 * Dilshod Burkhanov is born.
 * Patrick and Rachel Dearden die in a car accident. Their daughter, Sue, is sent to live with her uncle, Jimmy Dearden.
 * Charles Zsasz is tracked down to an orphanage by his father and taken home to live with him, his wife, and his half-brother.
 * M'gann M'orzz meets J'onn J'onzz and becomes his apprentice.
 * J'onn J'onzz assumes the identity of Mark Shaw.
 * Ronnie's mother runs from their reservation with her son to escape her abusive husband.
 * Jaina Hudson's parents are murdered. She's sent to live with her aunt and uncle.
 * A girl named Linda is born.
 * Fred Danvers rescues Linda from a murder-suicide. She's adopted into Danvers family.
 * Bruce Wayne studies under Shihan Matsuda and Kirigi.
 * Angela and Rachel are taken to Azarath.

1990

 * January 5th: Tanga is born.
 * January 8th: Jeremy Stone is born.
 * February 14th: Helena Bertinelli is born.
 * March 16th: Emily Sung is born. She is found and placed in an orphanage.
 * April: Lucia Hyde runs away from David Hyde.
 * April 5th: Karen Beecher and Jacqueline Pemberton are born.
 * April 13th: Kirigi takes Ben Turner to a League of Assassins training camp. Turners disappear.
 * May 27th: Rozkywiki of the Rocks is born.
 * June 27th: Velma Dinkley is born.
 * July 3rd: Robert and Moira Queen are killed by a lion while on Safari with their children. Oliver Queen kills the lion with a bow and arrow when it tries to go after his baby sister, Thea.
 * Walter Steele becomes Oliver and Thea's guardian.
 * August 4th: Rokk Krinn is born.
 * August 12th: Mucus Membrane's first gig.
 * August 16th: Jason Todd is born.
 * September 20th: George Harkness kills his father. Judge sends him to a military school.
 * October 3rd: Tatiana is born.
 * November 25th: Simon Baz is born.
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * Bruce Wayne meets Julie Madison in Vlatava.
 * Bruce Wayne learns from various Australian and South American mentors.
 * Lucius Fox starts working for Atwater Air as the VP of European Operations.
 * Anatoli Knyazev becomes KGBeast.
 * Slade Wilson does a job for Cadmus Labs.
 * John Henry Irons' parents are killed.
 * A man known as Underworld is born around this time.
 * Kochabii (with Matoseonnos) land on Earth.
 * Mercy Graves starts working in LuthorCorp as an intern.
 * After the arrest of their employer, John forms "Mucous Membrane", a punk band, with members including Gary Lester and Beano. Chas Chandler becomes their roadie.

1991

 * January 7th: Jackson Hyde is born.
 * March 6th: Cliff Steele's parents die.
 * April 8th: Edward Nashton changes his name to Nygma.
 * April 19th: Ciara Nichols is born.
 * Mucous Membrane record a music video for their track 'Venus of the Hardsell.' While gigging at The Electric Banana in Camden, London, John meets Rich Eldridge for the first time.
 * May: John meets Zatanna Zatara while both are booked for the same private party. The two begin a love affair that reignites John's interest in magic.
 * May 1st: Arisia Rrab is born.
 * July: Zatanna leaves to continue her European tour with her father. Constantine, Chas and their friend Les meet S.W. Manor, a young billionaire. Manor pays them to steal a relic. The trio con him out of the money instead, earning Manor's ire.
 * The Casanova Club Incident: Later that month, the "Newcastle Crew" discover the aftermath of Alex Logue's magic orgy; his abused daughter, Astra, has summoned a demon named Norfulthing that has slaughtered everyone but her. Constantine summons a demon to kill it but as a novice summoner he fails to name and bind it properly. It kills the beast but then drags Astra to Hell. This demon's name is Nergal. John is driven insane and committed to Ravenscar Secure Facility.
 * Chas Chandler is commited to Ravenscar.
 * July 5th: Hank and Don Hall are born.
 * Mercy Graves starts caring for the Smallville Luthor Mansion.
 * September 1st:
 * Chloe Sullivan creates the "Wall of Weird" and starts writing in the Torch, Smallville High's school newspaper. Clark Kent starts to investigate strange occurrences in Smallville with Chloe Sullivan and Pete Ross.
 * Clark Kent begins to discover his powers.
 * Lana Lang starts dating Whitney Fordman.
 * Lex Luthor and Thaddeus Sivana are expelled from Ivy University due to a fire accident.
 * Lex Luthor is expelled out of Midwestern University.
 * Lex Luthor is expelled from Metropolis University.
 * Lionel Luthor sends Lex to Smallville to take care of the Smallville Fertilizer Plant.
 * Lex Luthor hits Clark Kent with his car and drives them both off a bridge and into a river. Clark rescues Lex. They become friends.
 * September 10th: Monique Forcier is born.
 * Zatanna and John Constantine have an affair. Zatanna becomes pregnant.
 * October 22nd:
 * Dawn and Holly Granger are born.
 * Captain of the football team ties Clark Kent and Pete Ross to a stake in the middle of a cornfield with the help of a Kryptonite necklace. Lex saves Clark. Lex notices a strange car and is beaten by an unknown assailant. Clark saves Lex, discovers a bomb and tosses it into the cornfield to avoid the plant's destruction.
 * October 23rd, 1991 CST: Clark Kent visits Lex Luthor.
 * Lana Lang breaks up with Whitney Fordman.
 * Lex Luthor makes a donation to Smallville High School. Lana Lang convinces the principal to use the money for computers and school newspaper. Lana Lang becomes a computer administrator.
 * November 6th: KGB is disbanded. Knyazev is constantly assigned to different departments.
 * November 19th: Kor falls into revolution. Jacob Nkele is killed by his own daughter. El Penitente takes her to the League of Assassins, where she eventually takes the name Jezebel Jet.
 * December 21st: Evelyn Crawford is placed in a foster home.
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * Veronica Cale's mother is diagnosed with cancer. She blackmails her father into helping.
 * Ronnie's mother, Elaine, marries Edward Raymond.
 * Roy Harper's father dies in a forest fire.
 * John and Andy Diggle join the military.
 * Harvey Dent passes his Bar exam. He wants to be a defense attorney. When his first client turns out to be a child abuser, he changes professions and becomes a prosecutor.
 * Steve Dayton joins FBI.

1992

 * January 31st: Alix DeWitt is born.
 * March 4th: Garth and Ayla Ranzz are born.
 * May 4th: Zachary Zatara is born
 * May 14th: Kyle Rayner is born.
 * August: After a year in Ravenscar, Giovanni Zatara pulls some strings to have John released into his custody. He takes John to Gotham to meet his son. John moves into Shadowcrest as a means to better study magic with Giovanni and Zatanna and also to raise his child.
 * August 1st: Priscilla Kitaen is born.
 * August 7th: Gabrielle Kane and her daughters are kidnapped by CRIME. She and Elizabeth Kane are killed, Kate Kane survives.
 * September 1st:
 * Amanda Waller starts college.
 * Charles Zsasz goes to Metropolis University. He becomes Professor Rodor's favorite student.
 * September 20th: Luke Fox is born.
 * October 21st: Kathleen Duquesne is born.
 * November 7th: Roxanne Ballantine is born.
 * November 11th: Harper Row is born.
 * December: Bruce Wayne returns to Gotham
 * December 25th: Bruce Wayne starts dating Andrea Beaumont.
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * Quincy Sharp becomes Ocran's Industries' CEO.
 * Selina runs away from Haly's Circus with the money. She becomes homeless.
 * Edward Raymond officially adopts Ronnie, he is renamed Ronald Raymond.
 * David Cain, Ben Turner, Ricardo Diaz, Sandra and Carolyn Wu-San, and one other League recruit travel to Nanda Parbat to train under O-Sensei.
 * Hugo Strange is hired by Belle Reve as a pathologist.
 * Andraste is sent with a scouting mission to Japan and to mate.
 * Andraste seduces Mr. Choi.
 * Lanes come to Metropolis.
 * John Constantine joins Zatara's group as a roadie.

1993

 * Alan Scott is approached by Rose and Thorn of Canton. They want him to fulfill his promise and he has sex with them.
 * February 7th: Artemis Crock is born.
 * David Cain kills Carolyn, defeats Sandra Wu-San in battle and forces her to bear his child.
 * Ben Turner and Ricardo Diaz attack David Cain in front of Ra's al Ghul. When they demand to be excluded from contracted kills Ra's orders the other two recruits to kill them.
 * Chucke So, Sal Valestra, and Buzz Bronski try to kill Carl Beaumont, but he survives.
 * April: Bruce Wayne tries to propose to Andrea, but she and her father flee to Europe.
 * May 9th: Sonia Alcana is born.
 * May 15th: Malcolm Merlyn drugs his son to prevent him from going on a cruise with Oliver.
 * May 16th:
 * Oliver Queen goes on a cruise with friends to celebrate his birthday. All except Oliver are killed by the League of Assassins. Oliver is then kidnapped. Due to an allergic reaction he is put in a Lazarus Pit. The process somehow changes his eyes from blue to green.
 * Pamela and Luna Luthor go boating on the Pacific. A man comes in a helicopter and kills Pamela and captain of the ship. Luna hears everything.
 * Lionel Luthor sends Luna to Ravenscar Hospital.
 * Tommy Merlyn leaves United States and goes to Europe.
 * May 27th:
 * Clark Kent learns he's an alien. He runs away to Opal City
 * 2027 CST: The Kents have a conversation with their son.
 * June:
 * Bruce Wayne moves to Washington, DC to prepare for his admittance into the FBI Academy. He meets Henri Ducard and Ethan Bennett.
 * Henri Ducard convinces Bruce to join the League of Assassins.
 * Nyssa al Ghul meets Oliver Queen and Bruce Wayne. Upon hearing of Oliver's dip in a Lazarus Pit and how it changed the color of his eyes, Nyssa chooses Oliver over Bruce.
 * Holly Robinson runs away from home and becomes a prostitute. She befriends Selina Kyle.
 * June 1st: Ted Grant saves Selina Kyle from three frat boys. She starts working in Wildcat Gym.
 * Ted Grant helps Holly and beats up her pimp.
 * June 7th: Rick Flag joins the Rangers.
 * July 2nd: Zatanna Zatara disappears during a magic act. She is summoned to another dimension by her mother. John Constantine believes he is responsible for Zatanna's disappearance.
 * July 7th: Emma Campbell is born.
 * July 15th: Rina Nishida is born.
 * August: John and Giovanni take Zach with them on a road trip to gather magic insight into Zatanna's disappearance.
 * August 1st: Anissa Pierce is born.
 * August 3rd: Grace is born.
 * September 1st: Veronica Cale enters college.
 * September 25th: Jennifer-Lynn Hayden and Todd Rice are born. They are used in some kind of a ritual and then abandoned in firehouses in Fawcett City.
 * Jennifer is adopted by Julian and Myrna Hayden. Todd Rice is placed in foster care.
 * The Diggle brothers are sent to Somalia.
 * October 3rd:
 * Rick Flag, John Diggle and his brother take part in battle of Mogadishu.
 * Andy Diggle is killed in action.
 * October 23rd: Elan Trechend's parents die in an IRA attack.
 * November: The XT batch of Parademons is hatched, among them is Parademon XT-5.
 * December: Feeling guilty over Zatanna's disappearance and feeling like Giovanni blames him as well, John Constantine disappears in the night. He flees to Coast City, working as a busboy and confidence man until he gets enough to fly back to England.
 * December 21st: Hadley Jagger, Jonni Thunder, Nathaniel Heywood, Terrence Sloane and one other member join the Society.
 * December 25th: Harvey Bullock is married for the second time.
 * December 28th: Cassandra Cain is born.
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * Ronnie Raymond's birth father finally catches up with them. Elaine Raymond goes missing.
 * Andraste leaves Mr. Choi when she becomes pregnant.
 * Grace is deemed impure and Hippolyta orders Andraste to take the child to Man's World.
 * Andraste leaves her child with the Chois.
 * Mrs. Choi starts an affair with her coworker.
 * Yao Fei is caught by Fang Zhifu. Yao Fei agrees to work for the Chinese. Mei Gulong escapes.
 * Mei Gulong is approached by Henri Ducard.
 * Quentin Lance is shot and crippled by Ignatius Ogilvy.
 * Dinah Lance drops out of school.
 * Dinah Lance's meta-gene is activated because of all the stress she's under.
 * Giovanni Zatara, John Constantine and Zachary Zatara start to search for Zatanna.
 * Chas Chandler leaves Ravenscar and starts dating a nurse called Alice.
 * Chas chandler uses metromancy (magic of the city) to pass "the Knowledge" and becomes a taxi driver.

1994

 * January 15th: Elan is adopted.
 * January 16th: Wally West is born.
 * Jill Carlyle is wounded while fighting League of Assassins. She's saved by Howard Travis who takes her to Nanda Parbat. The two fall in love.
 * March 9th: Cliff Steele climbs Himalayas.
 * April: John Constantine finds Chas Chandler and becomes his flatmate. Chas is working as a taxi driver and soon is wrangled into John's schemes as he begins to find himself becoming an unusual mix of occult detective and arcane conman.
 * April 1st: Winifred Schott is born.
 * April 9th: Lilavati Travis is born. Howard, Jill and Lee move to Gotham City.
 * May: Cliff rafts down the Amazon.
 * May 21st: Cassandra Sandsmark is born.
 * June: Giovanni tracks John down and also moves into Chas' flat with Zachary. Though both John and Giovanni continue to spend more time out of the flat than in, they make use of Chas' flat as a headquarters and make use of Chas as a babysitter.
 * July 2nd: Floyd Lawton joins the military.
 * July 19th: Tim Drake is born.
 * August 7th: Vanessa Kapatelis is born.
 * August 11th: Stephanie Brown and Reno Bryce are born.
 * September 1st: Clark Kent, Chloe Sullivan, Pete Ross, Iris West and Barry Allen enter Midwestern University. Lana Lang becomes an intern at STAR Labs.
 * Lex Luthor moves to Metropolis and starts working in his father's company.
 * Chloe Sullivan introduces Clark Kent to her cousin, Lois Lane. Clark and Lois develop a rivalry.
 * Barry Allen meets Iris West and they begin to date.
 * September 9th: Elan Trechend changes her name to Ellen.
 * November: Bruce Wayne joins the inner circle of the League of Assassins as Khuffash.
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * Bruce starts his romance with Talia.
 * Carl Beaumont is found dead by his daughter.
 * Andrea Beaumont becomes the Phantasm and kills her father's killers.
 * Victor Fries starts working at Arkham Asylum.
 * David Kapatelis dies while searching for the Urzkartagan tribe.
 * Lyle Bolton becomes a jailer in the Gotham County Sheriff's Office.
 * Lex Luthor is sent to Vlatava and Markovia. Lex steals a file from his father containing the identity of Superman.

1995

 * March 7th: William Magnus is born.
 * March 18th: Bruce Wayne (as John "Matches" Malone) is arrested and sent to Blackgate Prison. He kills Joseph Chilton and makes it look like a suicide. John Malone is released and he leaves Gotham.
 * March 29th: Doris Zeul is born.
 * April 5th: Imra Ardeen is born.
 * May 17th: Ryan Choi is born.
 * The Southern Markovia Revolts start.
 * The Portenza estate is attacked by an angry mob. Abelard del Portenza is killed. Erica runs away.
 * Erica del Portenza is saved by Lex Luthor.
 * King Victor confirms the identity of Erica and she receives her title. She and Lex move to Vlatava.
 * Summer: Lex Luthor proposes to Contessa Erica on Werner Zytle's yacht.
 * July 18th: Lyla Michaels falls from a yacht and washes up on the shores of Themyscira.
 * Lyla is nursed into health by Amazons. Donna gives her an elixir, which gives her strength of the Amazons.
 * July 27th: Haley London is born.
 * August:
 * Nyssa al Ghul marries Oliver Queen and Talia al Ghul marries Bruce Wayne in the same ceremony. Both men become Heirs to the Demon.
 * Felicity Smoak receives a special invitation to take part in the Ivy University’s special magnate program for children with astonishing mental acuity.
 * Fall: Buddy Baker meets Ellen Frazier.
 * September 1st: Ray Palmer, Felicity Smoak and Cisco Ramon start attending Ivy University. Ray and Felicity begin dating.
 * September 4th: Mary Bromfield is born.
 * September 30th: Lionel Luthor dies.
 * October 2nd: Luna Luthor is released into care of Lex Luthor.
 * December 16th: Courtney Whitmore is born.
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * Jack Ryder is released from the Juvenile Justice system after exposing a corruption racket to the local news media.
 * Jefferson Pierce discovers his powers during a mugging.
 * John Stewart saves the life of a recruit when he drops a live grenade.
 * Elaine Raymond is killed. Her body is found face down in a dried river bed a hundred miles outside of Opal City, Texas.
 * Michael Jon Carter befriends Ted Kord.
 * Garfield Logan is infected with Sakutia.
 * Aaron Cash is hired by Arkham Asylum as a guard.
 * A demon gives Sebastian Faust powers during Felix Faust's ritual. The ritual kills Julia Faust after giving birth to his sister Fauna. Sebastian gives Fauna to a British family and runs away.
 * Sebastian Faust meets a man named Rook and becomes his student.
 * Franklin Stern retires. Perry White takes over Daily Planet.
 * Caitlin Snow's mother abandons her family when she learns about her husband's condition.
 * Nergal steals the soul of John's twin brother.

1996

 * January 2nd: Max MacKay is born.
 * January 3rd: Tatiana accidentally forces her cousin to commit suicide. She is tried for murder.
 * January 24th: Billy Batson is born.
 * March 11th: Catherine Cobert's father disappears.
 * March 13th: Tatiana is sent to Ravenscar Secure Hospital. She is taken by the League of Assassins. Her body is enhanced by El Penitente.
 * June 27th: Wesley Dodds goes with his father to Asia.
 * July 23rd: Argoinian fleet is destroyed by Steppenwolf and Buz is saved by doctor Br'Hernta.
 * July 27th: George Harkness becomes a commando in the 2nd Commando Regiment.
 * September 1st:
 * Martin Stein starts teaching at Midwestern University. He befriends Harrison Wells.
 * Kimiyo Hoshi enters Ivy University.
 * Niles Caulder discovers real reasons behind Kimiyo's illness.
 * Niles Caulder publishes an article in a medical journal about the "Manhattaning".
 * December 25th: Anton Schott is born.
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * Grodd forces himself on Boka and challenges her mate Solovar. After his defeat Grodd runs away from Gorilla City, unaware he has left Boka pregnant.
 * Mari Jiwe receives a totem from her father before he is killed by his brother Maksai.
 * Mari Jiwe is adopted by the McCabe family and becomes Mari McCabe.
 * Pamela Isley becomes an intern at Arkham Asylum. She creates the Botanical Gardens.

1997

 * January 8th: Freddy Freeman is born.
 * March 31st: Wesley Dodds starts having dreams of himself, his father and a girl.
 * June 7th: Catherine Cobert discovers her father set up a trust fund for her.
 * June 9th: Aisling Drummond learns how to move shadows. She decides she wants to help people.
 * July 7th: Drogg (Sam Simeon) is born.
 * July 9th: Roxanne Sutton almost kills herself and her sister when they fill a motorbike with home-made rocket fuel. This event makes Roxy want more adrenaline.
 * August 13th: Duke Thomas is born.
 * Austin Snow, Caitlin Snow's father, dies. Harrison Wells helps Caitlin Snow with being accepted into Ivy University.
 * Caitlin Snow is accepted into Ivy University.
 * October: A police pursuit crashes into a Romani caravan. Sinfi Reynard falls into a coma and her parents die. Mark Shaw (J'onn J'onzz) takes the girl.
 * Perry White receives Rorschach's journal from a man claiming to be him. Before Perry can get a picture, the man escapes in a hovercraft.
 * October 13th: After receiving Rorschach's journal, supposedly from Rorschach, the Daily Planet publishes "The Great Lie" detailing the "Manhattaning" as a hoax coordinated by Adrian Veidt.
 * Niles Caulder helps with "The Great Lie" article.
 * Perry White receives his fourth Pulitzer Prize.
 * US Congress and the United Nations order an immediate inquiry into the allegations.
 * Veidt goes into hiding, abandoning his business empire which goes into freefall. Most of its assets are acquired by LuthorCorp.
 * November 1st: Greta is born.
 * Billy and his sister are adopted by Burt and Ellen Hayes.
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * John Diggle is wounded and comes back to the U.S.
 * Lyla Michaels becomes one of the first female Navy Seals.
 * Laurel Lance's health worsens. Dinah Lance starts working at the Iceberg Lounge as 'The Canary'.
 * Estelle Jackson, Augustus Freeman's wife, dies of cancer.
 * Ray Palmer makes a fortune with his patents.
 * Derek Powers kills his uncle under his aunt's influence.
 * Harrison Wells leaves Ivy Town. He leaves his cell number to Cisco.
 * STAR Labs is founded.
 * Three months after STAR Labs' foundation Cisco Ramon contacts Wells and asks him for help. They strike a deal and Cisco sells some of his inventions to Harrison Wells.
 * Aaron Cash is promoted to Security Officer.
 * Grodd is taken to STAR Labs.
 * Komand'r takes over Tamaran with the help of Fury. Koriand'r is imprisoned.
 * Emily Sung is adopted.
 * Magdalena Johnson's metahuman abilities start to manifest.
 * Alix DeWitt helps her sister with autism and ADHD. She begins to develop a passion for photography.

1998

 * Lex Luthor takes over LuthorCorp.
 * January 20th:
 * The Magician, The Arrow and Shado steal information about Kryptonite.
 * 2354 EST: The Magician drugs Oliver Queen and Mei Gulong with a love potion which forces them to have sex in order to create a scandal within the League.
 * January 31st: Lena Luthor is born.
 * March 15th:
 * Lucius Fox is almost killed by three Assassins (Bruce Wayne, Oliver Queen and David Cain). Luke Fox is a witness to this.
 * 0352 CET: Bruce Wayne and Oliver Queen decide to run away from the League of Assassins. They decide to help a girl escape with them.
 * 0400 CET: Silk Spectre and Nite Owl assault the Lucius' assassins.
 * Lucius Fox returns to US, comes to Gotham and takes position in Wayne Enterprises.
 * Bruce Wayne, Oliver Queen and an Asian girl arrive in an Asian city by boat after escaping League of Assassins.
 * March 27th, 0007 EST: Silk Spectre and Nite Owl meet with the Society about finding Adrian Veidt.
 * Late March: Bruce Wayne comes back to Gotham.
 * Welcome Home Gala for Bruce Wayne:
 * Harvey Dent meets Bruce Wayne's personal assistant - Gilda Gold.
 * Edward Nygma hires the Red Hood Gang and tries to kill Bruce Wayne and Philip Kane during a party. Bruce hides under a table with Silver St. Cloud, Harvey hides with Gilda in a closet.
 * After evacuation, Bruce, Silver, Gilda and Harvey meet in a Chinese restaurant. Bruce convinces Harvey to run for the office of Gotham District Attorney.
 * Edward Nygma is sent to Blackgate Prison. When he bites off the Warden's ear, he is sent to Arkham Asylum.
 * Bruce Wayne nominates Lucius Fox as Wayne Enterprises CEO.
 * Gilda Gold is put in charge of the Wayne Foundation political initiative and helping Harvey Dent in his campaign.
 * Pamela Isley is hired by Wayne Enterprises.
 * Bruce Wayne and Silver St. Cloud begin dating.
 * Oliver Queen comes back to Star City.
 * Lyla Michaels and John Diggle marry for the first time.
 * John Diggle gets a job for a private security company. He starts overseeing security at a Cadmus Labs facility.
 * Cadmus inject John Diggle with a special compound.
 * John Diggle and Lyla get divorced.
 * John Diggle meets Oliver Queen. Oliver starts following John, fearing he's an assassin.
 * John Diggle decides to get his life back on track, but when he tries to hand over his resignation to Cadmus Labs, they abduct him.
 * April 7th: John Diggle is saved by Oliver Queen.
 * Oliver Queen becomes Green Arrow and Diggle joins him in his mission to save their city.
 * Tommy Merlyn comes back to Star City.
 * Oliver Queen invests in Verdant. Tommy Merlyn becomes the owner.
 * Bruce becomes an informant known as Insider in an effort to bring down criminals in Gotham.
 * When his efforts as an informant fail, Bruce Wayne becomes Batman.
 * Bruce Wayne builds the Batcave.
 * Vicki Vale starts working for the Gotham Gazette.
 * April 21st: Selina Kyle fears Ted Grant will be killed by mobsters, so she dresses as a cat and goes to Carmine Falcone. She is caught by his guards.
 * April 22nd:
 * 0047 EST: Batman saves Selina, who gives him a kiss and a slash across his chest.
 * Selina Kyle runs away from the Wildcat Gym and becomes Catwoman.
 * April 26th:
 * 2339 EST: First meeting between Jim Gordon and Batman.
 * Barbara Gordon witnesses her father meeting with the vigilante from inside a police car.
 * Leslie Thompkins finds out Bruce Wayne is Batman, when Alfred takes wounded Bruce to her. She stitches Bruce, argues with Alfred and smashes a mug on him.
 * Carmine Falcone and Sal Maroni are arrested. The power vacuum is filled by Tony Zucco, Charles Sionis, The Penguin, Frank Bertinelli and the Red Hood Gang.
 * Jim Gordon is promoted to Lieutenant of the Vigilante Task Force.
 * Jason Todd joins the Red Hood Gang at the age of eight.
 * Vicki Vale starts her investigation of Tony Zucco. She sneaks into a fundraiser and meets Bruce Wayne. Later she sees some men sabotaging circus equipment.
 * John and Mary Grayson, Dick Grayson's parents, are killed during their circus act.
 * Tony Zucco's men kidnap Vicki. She is saved by Batman and she takes a photo of him.
 * Vicki Vale gets a "Bat-Beat" job at the Gazette.
 * Bruce Wayne takes in Dick Grayson as his ward.
 * Silver St. Cloud discovers Bruce's secret identity.
 * June 2nd, 1137 EST: Dick Grayson discovers Bruce Wayne's secret.
 * Dick Grayson becomes Robin. Dynamic Duo and Bat Family begin.
 * Batman and Robin take down Tony Zucco.
 * August 1st: Clark Kent and Lois Lane are hired by the Daily Planet as interns.
 * August 7th: Eugene Choi is born.
 * September 1st: Ray Palmer starts teaching at Ivy University.
 * Bette Kane and Dick Grayson become friends. She develops romantic feelings towards him.
 * September 4th: Connor Hawke is born.
 * September 9th, 1919 EST: Harold Allnut beats David Cain.
 * September 28th: Perdita Zytle is born.
 * October 18th: Emiko Queen is born.
 * November 15th: Carrie Kelley is born.
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * Lucius Fox starts helping Batman.
 * Vesper Fairchild becomes the host of her own radio show. The show later becomes known as "Bat-Watch".
 * Veronica Cale and Adrianna Anderson join S.T.A.R. Labs.
 * Steve Trevor joins the Air Force.
 * Ronnie Raymond's biological father is finally caught, prosecuted, and sentenced to prison.
 * Cadmus Labs steals Grodd from S.T.A.R. Labs and in the process of experimenting on him give him cybernetic enhancements.
 * Jack Ryder is hired by the Gotham Gazette.
 * The Pierce family moves to Gotham.
 * Jefferson Pierce meets Batman.
 * Jefferson Pierce becomes Black Lightning.
 * After loss of their parents, Danielle Cassidy drops out of school to provide for her sister.
 * Jimmy Olsen is denied entry to Metropolis University.
 * Lucy Lane convinces her sister to recommend Jimmy Olsen to work at Daily Planet.
 * Lucy Lane attends West Point.
 * Aisling Drummond starts training to become a vigilante. She receives a note from "Icarus" about Alyssa Martin, who can help her.
 * Aisling Drummond starts fighting crime in Cedar Creek.
 * Lex Luthor and Erica Alexandra have the most expensive wedding in Metropolis.

1999

 * January 5th: Damian Wayne is born.
 * Simon Hurt is hired by GCPD as a consultant.
 * March 8th: Simon Hurt starts to conduct Batman and Robin's psych examination.
 * March 12th: Simon Hurt creates Batman and Robin's psychology profile.
 * Steve Dayton meets Niles Caulder and talks about his experiences in the field.
 * Steve Dayton kills Kay Challis' father when he tries to drown her for being "possessed".
 * Kay Challis is placed in Arkham Asylum. Steve quits FBI and starts to work at Arkham.
 * April 11th, 0725 EST: Kay Challis (Liza Radley) shows Steve Dayton her powers.
 * July 17th: Ralph Dibny and Sue Dearden marry. Sue's uncle gives them a gingo orchard.
 * August 13th: Holly Robinson meets Arthur Miller.
 * Victor Zsasz kills his parents.
 * Charles Zsasz is offered a position as host of an investigative television series for GBS News.
 * August 14th, 1907 EST: Charles Zsasz visits his brother in Blackgate.
 * Charles Zsasz changes his name to Vic Sage.
 * August 31st: Elissa Prince-Wayne is born (in a different reality).
 * September 7th:
 * Harleen Quinzel starts broadcasting over the radio.
 * Tye is born. He's left at Shelly Longshadow's house.
 * September 9th: Tora starts to visit an old hermit. He begins teaching her magic.
 * September 11th: Buddy Baker encounters aliens in the woods.
 * Harleen Quinzel's program gains a regular caller, The Joker.
 * Circe weakens Themysciran concealment spell.
 * October 8th:
 * Queen Hippolyta decides to appoint Princess Diana as the Ambassador of Themyscira.
 * Diana re-enters the Realm of Men. She causes Steve Trevor to crash his plane.
 * 1117 EST: Diana rescues Steve Trevor.
 * The media calls Diana "Wonder Woman".
 * Julia Kapatelis is hired to verify Diana's Amazon backstory.
 * Themyscira reveals itself to the world.
 * Mercy Graves (with the help of Luthor's lawyers) naturalizes herself as a US citizen.
 * Diana agrees to help American government on condition Steve Trevor becoming her personal ambassador to "Man's World". Steve Trevor is promoted to Captain.
 * November 14th: Elissa MacKay is born. Flagerethon starts looking after her.
 * An unusual crystal appears above the Silver City. The shard is studied by the Presence.
 * November 27th: Pedro Peña is born.
 * Unknown Day and Month:
 * Ace is born.
 * Alec Holland is hired by Cadmus Labs to study a meteor in St. Roch.
 * Aristotle Rodor starts working for BioMed.
 * Ronnie Raymond works out his trauma.
 * Guy Gardner starts brewing moonshine.
 * Anatoli Knyazev assassinates seven world leaders in nine days.
 * An accident in STAR Labs - a gorilla escapes and causes an explosion. Niles Caulder is crippled and his lab partner is set aflame. His body is found without a brain.
 * Team Arrow builds Arrowcave under Queen Estate.
 * Nick Bromfield is shot dead in the line of duty. His wife Nora starts to drink.
 * Harrison Wells discovers the meta-gene.
 * Harrison wells marries Ainsley.
 * When Veidt routinely proves to be too difficult for law enforcement to apprehend, public sentiment begins to shift toward favoring a return of masked vigilantes, particularly with the success of the Batman in Gotham City.
 * Jeremy Stone's mother dies.
 * Rokk Krinn is sold into slavery.
 * Pirates open fire on Brainiac. Brainiac kills the pirates and takes Rokk Krinn and Lydda Jath.
 * Rokk Krinn and Lydda Jath grow close together.
 * Rokk Krinn tries to escape but fails. He has to watch Brainiac torture Lydda and then he falls into a coma.
 * Buddy Baker and Ellen Frazier run away to Star City.
 * Lance sisters start training at the Wildcat Gym.
 * Shortly after the birth of Gemma, Constantine's sister Cheryl - who has fallen out with her husband - brings the kid down to Chas' to stay with John. John turns them away, but not before putting a thick wad of money in their pockets.
 * John has an affair and a number of adventures with a man named Rac Shade throughout this year. Rac introduces John to an alchemist named Epiphany Graves, who, unknown to John at this time, is of Amazonian heritage. When Rac leaves John, Epiphany beds John. By the time John wakes up, Epiphany is gone. On the same night the Norsefire party seizes power in Great Brittain.
 * Mercy graves starts a Denha Group.

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