Events[]
- Austria becomes the official name of Austria-Hungary for the first time.[1]
- George Smith Patton, Jr. begins first military assignment, patrolling the U.S.-Mexico border.[2]
- Bronislaw Malinowski begins studying the Trobriand Islanders.[2]
- Paul Robeson joins the Rutgers University football team but is attacked by his racist teammates.[3]
- A second construction work on Pearl Harbor begins.[4]
- The US Supreme Court rules that Edison and his partners have violated the Sherman Antitrust Act.[5]
- D. W. Griffith's Birth of a Nation is released to theaters.[2]
- William Fox sets up a little studio in Hollywood that becomes 20th Century Fox. Carl Laemmle opens Universal Studios.[5]
- January: Indiana Jones faces a terrorist plot in Venice.[6]
- Spring: The Celtic Scholar publishes Charles B. Hawken's discovery of the Abergavenney manuscript.[7]
- March: Italy enters the war against its former allies.[8]
- April: Remy Baudouin enlists with Pancho Villa's army.
- May: Manfred von Richthofen joins the German Flying Service.[2]
- May 7:
- Henry Jones, Sr. reads about the manuscript's discovery and plans on contacting Marcus Brody.[7]
- The British liner Lusitania is sunk off the coast of Ireland in a German attack, killing 1200 passengers and crew including 128 Americans.[8][2]
- May 31: First Zeppelin aerial bombing over London.[2]
- November: Gertrude Bell joins the British Intelligence Service.[2]
- December 4: Henry Ford's Peace Ship set sail for Europe.[2]
Deaths[]
Appearances[]
- Young Indiana Jones and the Mountain of Fire (Historical note)
- Indiana Jones Jr et le Spectre de Venise
Sources[]
- Grail Diary
- The War to End All Wars (Non-fiction source)
- Dynasty (Non-fiction source)
- New Gods for Old (Non-fiction source)
- Paul Robeson - Scandalize My Name (Non-fiction source)
- The Rise of the Moguls - The Men Who Built Hollywood (Non-fiction source)
- Interactive Timeline
- Indiana Jones: The Ultimate Guide
Notes and references[]
- ↑ Dynasty
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 Interactive Timeline
- ↑ Paul Robeson - Scandalize My Name
- ↑ Young Indiana Jones and the Mountain of Fire
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 The Rise of the Moguls - The Men Who Built Hollywood
- ↑ Indiana Jones Jr et le Spectre de Venise
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Grail Diary
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 The War to End All Wars
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