Year Zero/Timeline

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Timeline

BA Date	AD Date	Event
2/22/-13	(2/22/2009)	81st Annual Academy Awards attacked with dirty bomb utilizing ricin; more bombs follow. Anaheim attacked with biological weapons. LA is evacuated 3 days later.
3/??/-13	(3/??/2009)	The U.S. initiates nuclear strikes on Iran and North Korea in retaliation for the ricin attack on 2/22/-13. It is contested whether there was evidence as to who was behind the ricin attack.
8/??/-13	(8/??/2009)	Angered by continuing aggression, Muslim countries and terrorist groups unite and declare jihad on the U.S.
9/??/-13	(9/??/2009)	Parepin first introduced to public water in Orlando, Washington DC, NYC, Atlanta, Boston, and subsequently the rest of the nation. The Emergency Measures act is passed which restricts free speech, and the resulting protesters are imprisoned and/or executed.
9/??/-13	(9/??/2009)	105th Airborne Crusaders commissioned
12/25/-13	(12/25/2009)	105th first engagement in Syria
5/-9 - 9/-9	(5/2013-9/2013)	The governments of the African continent fall apart. Calls for help from the African Union go unanswered.
??/??/-04	(??/??/2018)	"Chelsea Incident" at World Cup in England
11/??/-04	(11/??/2018)	The first female President of the United States is impeached and convicted of treason. As a result, legislation is pushed through that ends free elections and allows the President to be chosen by a congressional panel.
4/??/-03	(4/??/2019)	Bioterrorism "attack" on Seattle. The government states that the populace was saved by Parepin in the water, while others contend that the attack was staged by the government.
??/??/-02	(??/??/2020)	Belize completely recovers from Hurricane Imagard, and later solicits citizenship bonds in spam e-mail for Americans wanting to escape the system.
2/??/-02	(2/??/2020)	Jed Mather (an American diplomat) is murdered by the weaponized virus "Redhorse" in Algeria. The IA threatens to use the weapon on the US if troops do not pull out. The US reaction is the Mather Law, which strips further civil rights from the American citizenry. The murder can be seen here.
1/??/-01	(1/??/2021)	International corporations and world governments form the "Coalition for Peace".
1/2/0000	(1/2/2022)	The United States (with the aid of the Coalition for Peace) establishes a new international calendar.
1/16/0000	(1/16/2022)	A two day riot is instigated by police in Brickston, UK when they sweep the area for chip pullers.
2/7/0000	(2/7/2022)	An underground nightclub dubbed the "Star Chamber" is surrounded by an unidentified law enforcement organization. They are speculated by Resistance members to be performing a clean-up operation after intentionally releasing the Red Horse Virus.