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Events[]

  • Several jazz musicians begins coming from New Orleans to Chicago.[1]
  • A construction work in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii is speeded up due to World War I.[2]
  • John Ford directs his first film.[3]
  • The first tank battle is fought in Cambrai.[1]
  • Henri Philippe Pétain is appointed as Chief of the General Staff and then as Commander-in-Chief of the French armies.[4]
  • The Mexican Constitution is established.[5]
  • Robert Koldewy's excavation of Babylon ends.[6]
  • Frozen foods are introduced.[6]
  • A report of the Mystery Hill stone is written.[7]
  • The Trans-Siberian railroad links Moscow and Vladivostok.[6]
  • Finland declares its independence.[6]
  • Tennis shoes become popular.[6]
  • United States buys the Virgin Islands from Denmark.[6]
  • Nationalist legislators, led by Tilak and Annie Besant, gain control of the Indian National Congress, and push aggressively for reforms.[8]
  • Gale Parker returns home to New Forest.[9]
  • January: Major Boucher's team reaches Franceville and Port-Gentil and recover the armament. Indiana Jones and Remy Baudouin get sick and are treated by Albert Schweitzer. During their stay there, the French authority expels Schweitzer from the territory. While Indy pondered that the bureaucracy of the war is wrong, Pernod informs them that the weapons were needed back in France and that they were to escort them back.[10]
  • February
  • March
  • April
    • April 4: Lenin's special private train arrives in Petrograd to find the provisional government.[14][16]
    • April 6: American Congress vote to declare war on Germany.[17][18]
    • April-May: Allied offensive at Aisne ends in heavy losses and mutiny of French army.[6]
    • April 9-May 4: Battle of Arras. British utilize gas warfare to gain four miles of territory.[6]
  • May
    • John J. Pershing joins World War I in Europe.[19]
    • Indy is sent to Barcelona to assist in convincing Spain to join the Allies against Germany. The espionage team’s attempts to create a scandal leading to a diplomatic incident ends inconclusively. Indy works briefly undercover as a scimitar-wielding extra in the Russian ballet’s touring version of Scheherazade.[20]
  • June
  • July
    • While working at the French Embassy in Russia, Indy infiltrates a group of young Bolsheviks and begins to sympathize with their plight.[21]
    • July Days: Protesters are shot in Petrograd by a regiment of Cossack snipers backing the Russian Provisional Government.[21]
    • July 6: T.E. Lawrence takes over command of the Arab revolt against Turkey.[6]
    • July 31: Third Battle of Ypres. Major British attacks are countered.[6]
  • August: in Prague, Indy is told to wait in a specific apartment for a phone call that may change the course of the war. When the apartment’s phone is stolen, Indy goes through a three-day bureaucratic nightmare to get another phone installed. He gets the phone hooked up just in time for the important call, which just tells him to go to another apartment in Berlin and have a phone installed.[22]
  • Late September-Early October: Indiana Jones is assigned to escort famed American author Edith Wharton during her visit to Morocco.[23]
  • October
    • October 15: Mata Hari is executed as spy.[13][24]
    • October 19: Georges Ladoux is arrested on charges for spying for Germany.[13]
    • October 24: Battle of Caporetto. Italians are defeated.[6]
  • November
    • Indy hears news of Mata Hari's execution and privately wepts over them.[24]
    • November 7: October Revolution.[6] The Communist Party takes power in Russia.[21][25] The Pietroasa bowl is melted for the gold.[26]
    • November 8: Vladimir Ilyich Lenin seizes control of Russia.[18]
    • November 20-Decemeber 4: Battle of Cambrai. Mass tank warfare used by British.[6]
    • November 26: The Sykes-Picot Accord is revealed to the public.[27]
  • December:
    • The Balfour Declaration is revealed to the public.[27]
    • December 9:[6] Jerusalem is taken by the British.[27]

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Notes and references[]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Indiana Jones and the Peril at Delphi
  2. Young Indiana Jones and the Mountain of Fire
  3. The World of John Ford
  4. The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles trading cards
  5. 5.0 5.1 IndianaJones Mexican Revolution's Marshall College Entry on IndianaJones.com (backup link on Archive.org)
  6. 6.00 6.01 6.02 6.03 6.04 6.05 6.06 6.07 6.08 6.09 6.10 6.11 6.12 6.13 6.14 6.15 6.16 The World of Indiana Jones
  7. Indiana Jones and the Seven Veils
  8. Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom Sourcebook
  9. Indiana Jones and the White Witch
  10. 10.0 10.1 The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles – "Congo, January 1917" Oganga, The Giver and Taker of Life
  11. 11.0 11.1 11.2 The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles – "Young Indiana Jones and the Attack of the Hawkmen" Attack of the Hawkmen
  12. The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles – "Transylvania, January 1918" Masks of Evil
  13. 13.0 13.1 13.2 Flirting with Danger - The Fantasy of Mata Hari
  14. 14.0 14.1 14.2 V. I. Lenin - History Will Not Forgive Us
  15. 15.0 15.1 The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles – "Austria, March 1917" Adventures in the Secret Service
  16. Revolution!
  17. The War to End All Wars
  18. 18.0 18.1 18.2 Indiana Jones: The Ultimate Guide
  19. Who Are Those Guys?
  20. The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles – "Barcelona, May 1917" Espionage Escapades
  21. 21.0 21.1 21.2 21.3 The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles – "Petrograd, July 1917" Adventures in the Secret Service
  22. The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles – "Prague, August 1917" Espionage Escapades
  23. The Adventures of Young Indiana JonesTales of Innocence
  24. 24.0 24.1 24.2 The Mata Hari Affair
  25. Young Indiana Jones and the Princess of Peril
  26. Young Indiana Jones and the Journey to the Underworld
  27. 27.0 27.1 27.2 Colonel Lawrence's War - T.E. Lawrence and Arabia
  28. Indiana Jones and the Secret of the Sphinx
  29. Indiana Jones and the Hollow Earth
  30. The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles – "Palestine, October 1917" Daredevils of the Desert
  31. The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles – "Young Indiana Jones and the Scandal of 1920" teleplay

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