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==Timeline== | ==Timeline== | ||
===1798=== | ===1798=== | ||
-Liberty City is founded | -[[Liberty City in GTA III Era|Liberty City]] is founded | ||
===1835=== | ===1835=== | ||
-Earth begins its existence according to the [[Epsilon Program]].[http://www.epsilonprogram.com/] | -Earth begins its existence according to the [[Epsilon Program]].[http://www.epsilonprogram.com/] | ||
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-The [[Liberty City Memorial Stadium]] or "Bush Stadium" is completed and opened to public use. | -The [[Liberty City Memorial Stadium]] or "Bush Stadium" is completed and opened to public use. | ||
===1930=== | ===1930=== | ||
-The Portland El, a commuter train, is introduced for commuters living in Portland, [[Liberty City]]. | -The [[Subway in GTA III|Portland El]], a commuter train, is introduced for commuters living in [[Portland]], [[Liberty City]]. | ||
===1932=== | ===1932=== | ||
-[[Barber Black Sheep]], a barber shop in [[Vice City]], is established. | -[[Barber Black Sheep]], a barber shop in [[Vice City]], is established. | ||
===1934=== | ===1934=== | ||
-[[D. Flour Bakery]], a cream bun filler, starts operating in San Fierro. | -[[D. Flour Bakery]], a cream bun filler, starts operating in [[San Fierro]]. | ||
===1950/1951=== | ===1950/1951=== | ||
-[[Tommy Vercetti]] is born. | -[[Tommy Vercetti]] is born. | ||
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-[[Howlin' Petes Biker Emporium]] opens for business in [[Vice City]] | -[[Howlin' Petes Biker Emporium]] opens for business in [[Vice City]] | ||
===1968=== | ===1968=== | ||
-[[Momma's Restaurant]] opens for business in [[Saint Mark's]], Portland, [[Liberty City]] and was run by [[Momma Cipriani]]. | -[[Momma's Restaurant]] opens for business in [[Saint Mark's]], [[Portland]], [[Liberty City]] and was run by [[Momma Cipriani]]. | ||
===1969=== | ===1969=== | ||
-[[Jazz Magazines]], a magazines store, opens. | -[[Jazz Magazines]], a magazines store, opens. | ||
===1971=== | ===1971=== | ||
-The Forelli Family sends Tommy Vercetti to kill a man. Tommy is ambushed and attacked by eleven gangsters. Tommy kills all his attackers and is taken to jail under the nickname "The Harwood Butcher". | -The [[Forelli Family]] sends [[Tommy Vercetti]] to kill a man. Tommy is ambushed and attacked by eleven gangsters. Tommy kills all his attackers and is taken to jail under the nickname "The [[Harwood]] Butcher". | ||
===1973=== | ===1973=== | ||
-[[Carson General Hospital]] opens in [[Rockford]], [[Staunton Island]], [[Liberty City]]. | -[[Carson General Hospital]] opens in [[Rockford]], [[Staunton Island]], [[Liberty City]]. | ||
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-[[Burn Baby Burn]] and [[spray'n'go]] open in [[Vice City]] | -[[Burn Baby Burn]] and [[spray'n'go]] open in [[Vice City]] | ||
===1978=== | ===1978=== | ||
-[[Ken Rosenberg]] starts his career as a lawyer in [[Liberty City]], defending the Forelli Family. | -[[Ken Rosenberg]] starts his career as a lawyer in [[Liberty City]], defending the [[Forelli Family]]. | ||
===1978=== | ===1978=== | ||
-[[Ricardo Diaz]] bribes the INS for a green card, allowing him to later take residence in [[Vice City]]. | -[[Ricardo Diaz]] bribes the INS for a green card, allowing him to later take residence in [[Vice City]]. | ||
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-[[Evacuator]], a film starring [[Jack Howitzer]], premieres and is shown nation wide. | -[[Evacuator]], a film starring [[Jack Howitzer]], premieres and is shown nation wide. | ||
===1981=== | ===1981=== | ||
-Kent Paul is arrested in Kent, England after smashing [[Mark Cosgrove|Mark Cosgrove's]] car (after Cosgrove stole Kent’s girlfriend [[May]]). | -[[Kent Paul]] is arrested in Kent, England after smashing [[Mark Cosgrove|Mark Cosgrove's]] car (after Cosgrove stole Kent’s girlfriend [[May]]). | ||
===1982=== | ===1982=== | ||
-Kent Paul leaves England for Florida. | -Kent Paul leaves England for Florida. | ||
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===1984=== | ===1984=== | ||
====Vice City==== | ====Vice City==== | ||
-Victor Vance does work for [[Jerry Martinez]]. | -[[Victor Vance]] does work for [[Jerry Martinez]]. | ||
-Vic was told by Martinez to collect a package from [[Escobar International Airport]]. | -Vic was told by Martinez to collect a package from [[Escobar International Airport]]. | ||
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-Vic was told to stash the package, which he later found out from Martinez that they were drugs, in his barracks. | -Vic was told to stash the package, which he later found out from Martinez that they were drugs, in his barracks. | ||
-Vic was also ordered by Martinez to | -Vic was also ordered by Martinez to ferry a hooker named [[Mary]] to the army base. | ||
-Victor Vance is later discharged from the army for marijuana found in his barracks and bringing a prostitute onto the base. | -Victor Vance is later discharged from the army for marijuana found in his barracks and bringing a prostitute onto the base. | ||
-Vic goes to work for [[Phil Cassidy]], | -Vic goes to work for [[Phil Cassidy]], who was introduced to him by Sgt. Martinez. | ||
-Phil Cassidy gives Vic his old place to stay. | -Phil Cassidy gives Vic his old place to stay. | ||
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-The Vance Brothers lay low in Vice City for awhile. | -The Vance Brothers lay low in Vice City for awhile. | ||
-The car company Maibatsu releases a new sports car called the | -The car company [[Maibatsu]] releases a new sports car called the [[Thunder]]. | ||
-Local radio station [[V-Rock]] intern [[Lazlow]] goes to a school out of Vice City to learn how to be a DJ. | -Local radio station [[V-Rock]] intern [[Lazlow]] goes to a school out of Vice City to learn how to be a DJ. | ||
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-[[Lazlow]] comes back from school (most likely in 1985 or 1986) and replaces [[Cousin Ed|DJ Cousin Ed]]. | -[[Lazlow]] comes back from school (most likely in 1985 or 1986) and replaces [[Cousin Ed|DJ Cousin Ed]]. | ||
-It can be assumed that while Victor and Lance Vance were away from Vice City , Ricardo Diaz took over their business and became the most powerful crime boss in Vice City . | -It can be assumed that while Victor and Lance Vance were away from [[Vice City in GTA III Era|Vice City]], [[Ricardo Diaz]] took over their business and became the most powerful crime boss in Vice City . | ||
===1985=== | ===1985=== | ||
-The Home [[Degenatron]] games console is released. | -The Home [[Degenatron]] games console is released. | ||
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-[[Giggle Cream]] is released with the slogan "Make Desserts Funny". | -[[Giggle Cream]] is released with the slogan "Make Desserts Funny". | ||
-Jack Howitzer is nominated for an Oscar, but does not win the award. | -[[Jack Howitzer]] is nominated for an Oscar, but does not win the award. | ||
-[[Jenny Louise Crab]] was named Vice City's civilian of the year | -[[Jenny Louise Crab]] was named Vice City's civilian of the year | ||
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-Ken Rosenberg helps Tommy start his search for the person who bust the drug deal. | -Ken Rosenberg helps Tommy start his search for the person who bust the drug deal. | ||
-Tommy meets Kent Paul , who informs Tommy about a chef , and Tommy goes to kill Leo Teal . | -Tommy meets Kent Paul , who informs Tommy about a chef , and Tommy goes to kill [[Leo Teal]]. | ||
-[[Lance Vance]] begins to aid Tommy in his search. | -[[Lance Vance]] begins to aid Tommy in his search. | ||
-Tommy scares jury, which gets Giorgio Forelli off a long-term jail sentence. | -Tommy scares jury, which gets [[Giorgio Forelli]] off a long-term jail sentence. | ||
-[[Avery Carrington]] teaches Tommy lessons in real estate, along with his student, [[Donald Love]]. | -[[Avery Carrington]] teaches Tommy lessons in real estate, along with his student, [[Donald Love]]. | ||
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-[[Colonel Juan Garcia Cortez]] provides Tommy with work, introduces him to the city's rich and powerful. | -[[Colonel Juan Garcia Cortez]] provides Tommy with work, introduces him to the city's rich and powerful. | ||
-Under orders from Cortez, Tommy is sent with a chainsaw to finish Gonzales. | -Under orders from Cortez, Tommy is sent with a chainsaw to finish [[Gonzales]]. | ||
-Tommy and Lance provide security in a drug deal for [[Ricardo Diaz]]. | -Tommy and Lance provide security in a drug deal for [[Ricardo Diaz]]. | ||
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-Mayor Roger C. Hole is accused of securing drugs for city officials in exchange for sanitation contracts. | -Mayor Roger C. Hole is accused of securing drugs for city officials in exchange for sanitation contracts. | ||
-[[Zaibatsu|Zaibatsu Pharmaceuticals]], the pharmaceutical arm of Liberty City's unveiled their new wonder drug, [[ | -[[Zaibatsu|Zaibatsu Pharmaceuticals]], the pharmaceutical arm of Liberty City's unveiled their new wonder drug, [[Equanox]]. Zaibatsu are claiming that Equanox will combat lethargy, depression, melancholy, sexual dysfunction and allows you to see your environment very slow. | ||
-Car jacking in Liberty City is at an all time high. | -Car jacking in Liberty City is at an all time high. | ||
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-Insurance prices in Liberty City soar due to the rise in crime. | -Insurance prices in Liberty City soar due to the rise in crime. | ||
-[[Zaibatsu|Zaibatsu Pharmaceuticals]] release [[ | -[[Zaibatsu|Zaibatsu Pharmaceuticals]] release [[Equanox]] (a drug aimed at curing dissatisfaction) onto the market after months of the FDA refusing to allow it onto the market. Equanox supposedly cures lethargy, depression, melancholy, sexual dysfunction "and just about anything else". The drug was originally described by the FDA as causing "psychotic behavior in rats, and is synthetically like PCP, only more toxic". | ||
-Mayor Miles O'Donovan pays for the Liberty City Police Department to have helicopters in order to help fight the rising crime in Liberty City. | -Mayor Miles O'Donovan pays for the Liberty City Police Department to have helicopters in order to help fight the rising crime in Liberty City. | ||