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This is a timeline of events relating to [[GTA IV]].
This is a timeline of events relating to [[Grand Theft Auto IV]].


==1923==
==1600s==
*[[Jon Gravelli]] is born in [[Meadow Hills]], [[Dukes]].
*'''1609: '''[[Horatio Humboldt]] sails his ship to the present day [[Humboldt River]], [[Liberty City]].
*'''1625: '''The first ships of slaves arrived in [[New Rotterdam]] to give the Americans.
*'''1664: '''British warships enter the [[New Rotterdam]] harbour, renaming the area [[Liberty City]].


==1935==
==1700s==
*[[Maureen McReary]] is born in Ireland
*'''1763: '''The American Revolution began in Liberty City. 
*'''1783: '''Slaves were outlawed in the northern states; women were forced to service men in Liberty City.


==1956==
==1800s==
*[[Derrick McReary]] is born in [[Dukes]].
*'''1835: '''The cities first newspaper, [[The Liberty Tree]], was first published. 
*'''1857: '''The financial markets of [[The Exchange]] collapsed.
*'''1861: '''The [[wp:American Civil War|American Civil War]] begins.
*'''1872: '''The [[wp:Mary Celeste|Mary Celeste]]'s crew mysteriously disappears. This incident is mentioned on [[liesdamnlies.net]].
*'''1874: '''The first [[Liberty City Subway]] station opened. 
*'''1879: '''The first train for the subway station was constructed.
*'''1886: '''[[France]] gives the US the [[Statue of Happiness]] to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the country’s independence.


==1957==
==1920s==
*[[James Pegorino]] is born in [[Alderney City]], [[Alderney]].
*'''1923: '''[[Jon Gravelli]] is born in [[Meadow Hills]], [[Liberty City in GTA IV Era|Liberty City]].
*The first [[Rusty Brown's Ring Donuts]] shop opens up in [[Vice City]].
*'''1928: '''Construction on the [[Zirconium Building]] started.  


==1958==
==1930s==
*[[Anthony Prince]] (Gay Tony) is born in the Midwest.
*'''1930: '''The [[Zirconium Building]] was open to the public.  
*[[Ray Bulgarin]] is born in Russia.
*'''1930-1931: '''The [[Rotterdam Tower]] was built.  
*Timur is born in Russia.
*'''1935: '''[[Maureen McReary]] is born in Ireland.


==1963==
==1940s==
*[[Mikhail Faustin]] is born in Russia.
*'''1949: '''[[The Angels of Death]] are founded in [[San Andreas in GTA V|San Andreas]].
*[[Jim Fitzgerald]] is born in [[Acter]], [[Alderney]].
*Francis McReary is born in Dukes.
*Clay Simons is born in Acter, Alderney


==1964==
==1950s==
*[[The Lost Brotherhood]] MC is created
*'''1953: '''[[Tony Black]] is born in Liberty City.
*'''1954: '''[[Rudy D'Avanzo]] is born.
*'''1955 (November 1):  '''The Vietnam war begins.
*'''1956: '''[[Derrick McReary]] is born in [[Dukes]], Liberty City.
*'''1957: '''[[James Pegorino]] is born in [[Alderney City]].
*'''1957: '''The first [[Rusty Brown's Ring Donuts]] shop opens up in [[Vice City in GTA IV Era|Vice City]].
*'''1958: '''[[Anthony Prince|Anthony "Gay Tony" Prince]] (Midwest or [[Dukes]], one claim) and [[Ray Bulgarin]] is born in Russia.


==1965==
==1960s==
*[[Salvatore Bottino]] is born in [[Broker]], [[Liberty City in GTA IV Era|Liberty City]].
*'''1960: '''[[Kenny Petrovic]] is born in Russia.
*'''1962: '''[[Harper]], a member of [[the Lost Brotherhood]], is born.
*'''1963: '''[[Mikhail Faustin]] (Russia), [[Francis McReary]] (Dukes), [[Gay Tony|Anthony Prince]] (Midwest or Dukes, another claim), [[Jim Fitzgerald]] and [[Clay Simons]] (both [[Acter]]) and [[Ahmed Khalil]] ([[Saudi Arabia]]) are all born.
*'''1964: '''The founding members of[[The Lost Brotherhood| The Lost Brotherhood]] meet while fighting in the Vietnam War.
*'''1965: '''[[Sammy Bottino]] is born in [[Broker]], Liberty City.
*'''1967:'''[[Vladimir Glebov| Vladimir Glebov]] (Russia) and [[Thomas Stubbs III]] ([[Algonquin]]) are born.
*'''1968:'''[[Phil Bell| Phil Bell]] ([[Alderney City]]), [[Jon Gravelli, Jr.]] ([[Broker]]) and [[Chan Jaoming]] (China) are all born.
*'''1969: '''[[Dimitri Rascalov]] (Russia) and [[Brian Jeremy]] ([[Acter]]) are born


==1967==
==1970s==
*[[Vladimir Glebov]] is born in Russia.
*'''1970: '''[[Ilyena Faustin]] is born in Russia.
*[[Thomas Stubbs III]] is born in [[Algonquin]], [[Liberty City in GTA IV Era|Liberty City]].
*'''1971: '''[[Billy Grey]] ([[Acter]]), [[Mori Kibbutz]] (Midwest, year of birth unconfirmed) and [[Dirty Sue]] (place of birth unconfirmed) are born.
*'''1973: '''[[Manny Escuela]] ([[South Bohan]]), [[Dwayne Forge]] ([[North Holland]]) and [[Gerald McReary|Gerry McReary]] ([[Dukes]]) are born.
*'''1974:'''[[Johnny Klebitz| Johnny Klebitz]] is born in [[Acter]].
*'''1975 (April 30): '''The Vietnam War ends, and the [[The Lost Brotherhood]] is later created by several war veterans.
*'''1975: '''[[Angus Martin]] is born in Alderney.
*'''1976:'''[[Ray Boccino| Ray Boccino]] is born in [[Westdyke]].
*'''1977: '''[[Roman Bellic]] (Yugoslavia), [[Bruce Kibbutz]] (Midwest), [[Elizabeta Torres]] ([[South Bohan]]), [[Gracie Ancelotti]] ([[Alderney City]]), [[Terry Thorpe]] ([[Acter]]), [[Yusuf Amir]] (Dubai, UAE), and [[Frankie Garone]] are all born.
*'''1978: '''[[Niko Bellic]] and [[Florian Cravic]] (both Yugoslavia) are born.
*'''1978: '''[[Jon Gravelli]] becomes boss of the [[Gambetti Family]].
*'''1979: '''[[Patrick McReary|Patrick "Packie" McReary]] ([[Dukes]]), [[Mallorie Bardas]] (Puerto Rico), [[Malc]] and [[DeSean]] (both [[Northwood]]) are born.


==1968==
==1980s==
*[[Phil Bell]] is born in [[Alderney City]], [[Alderney]].
*'''1980: '''[[Kate McReary]] is born in [[Dukes]], Liberty City and [[Teddy Benavidez]] is born in the [[Dominican Republic]]. 
*[[Jon Gravelli Jr.]] is born.
*'''1981: '''[[Teafore Maxwell-Davies|Teafore "Real Badman" Maxwell-Davies]] (Jamaica), [[Ashley Butler]] ([[Acter]]) and [[Rocco Pelosi]] (Liberty City) are all born.
*'''1982: '''[[Jacob Hughes|"Little" Jacob Hughes]] is born in Jamaica, [[Night Hog]] dies in a shootout and [[Lenny Petrovic]] is born in Liberty City.
*'''1983: '''[[Huang Lee]] (Kowloon, Hong Kong), [[Luis Fernando Lopez|Luis Lopez]] (Northwood) and [[Trey Stewart|Trey "Playboy X" Stewart]] ([[North Holland]]) are all born.
*'''1985: '''[[Mitch (TLAD)]] dies while having sexual intercourse on a moving bike and was hit by a freight train.  
*'''1988: '''[[Anna Faustin]] is born.  


==1969==
==1990s==
*[[Dimitri Rascalov]] is born in Russia.
*'''1990: '''[[Niko Bellic]] is twelve when his family gets first electricity.
*[[Brian Jeremy]] is born in [[Acter]], [[Alderney]].
*'''1992 (April 1): '''The Bosnian war begins. [[Niko Bellic]] fights in the Bosnian conflict on the Serbian side at only fourteen.
*'''1993: '''[[Dwayne Forge]] is jailed on crack distribution charges.
*'''1995 (December 14): '''The Bosnian war is declared over with the signing of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dayton_Agreement Dayton Agreement], although many conflicts still continue. Around this time, [[Niko Bellic]] and his army unit are betrayed and killed except for him, [[Florian Cravic]] and [[Darko Brevic]]. Niko begins searching for the traitor.
*'''1998: '''Niko's cousin [[Roman Bellic|Roman]] emigrates to the USA, where he settles in [[Liberty City in GTA IV Era|Liberty City]] and becomes a cab driver.
*'''1999: '''[[Bozo]] was shot directly in the head in a shootout with three police officers.  


==1971==
==2000s==
*[[Billy Grey]] is born in [[Acter]], [[Alderney]].
*'''2000: '''[[Mr. McReary]] commits suicide. The [[Irish American Killers|Irish Mob]] leaves [[Purgatory]] and settles in [[Dukes]].
*Mori Kibbutz is born in the Midwest.
*'''2001 (September 11): '''The 9/11 attacks occured. The attacks are frequently mentioned, especially in political atmospheres like [[Weazel News]].
*'''2001: '''[[Dirty Sue]], a member of [[The Lost Brotherhood]], is killed in a motorcyle accident.
*'''2003 (March 20 - May 1): '''The US first invades Iraq - this conflict is mentioned in [[Grand Theft Auto IV|GTA IV]].
*'''2003: '''[[Harper]] loses an ear in an explosion.  
*'''2003: '''[[James Pedeaston]], a suspected pedophile and humanitarian worker, is arrested by [[wp:Indonesian National Police|Indonesian police]] in [[wp:Bali|Bali]], provoking a diplomatic crisis between the U.S. and Indonesia since he was arrested without trial.
*'''2006: '''[[Harper]] dies from a drug laboratory explosion.


==1973==
*'''2008: '''The events of ''[[Grand Theft Auto IV|GTA IV]]'', ''[[The Lost and Damned]]'' and ''[[The Ballad Of Gay Tony]]'' all take place in autumn.
*[[Manny Escuela]] is born in [[South Bohan]].
#[[Angels in America]], [[No Love Lost]] take place on the same day, when [[Jason Michaels]] dies.
*[[Dwayne Forge]] is born in [[North Holland]], [[Algonquin]].
#[[Action/Reaction]] takes place after [[Roman's Sorrow]], according to internet news.
*[[Gerald McReary]] is born in [[Dukes]].
#[[Blow Your Cover]] and [[Buyer's Market]] are one event.
#[[Tom Goldberg]] is [[Final Interview|killed]] before [[Hit the Pipe]], according to internet news.
#[[Roman's Holiday]] takes place very shortly before [[Hostile Negotiation]].
#[[Three Leaf Clover]] and [[I Luv LC]] take place on the same day, when a bank is robbed.
#[[Frosting On The Cake]] and [[Diamonds in the Rough]] are one event, and both right before [[Taking in the Trash]].
#[[Museum Piece]], [[Collector's Item]] and [[Not So Fast]], the infamous [[Diamonds|diamond]] deal, all take place at the same time.
#[[Was It Worth It?]], [[No Way on the Subway]] happen at the same time after Johnny leaves Drusilla's, when [[Jim Fitzgerald]] dies.
#[[Ladies' Night]] happens in between [[Ransom]] (because Tony is forwarded the photo) and [[She's a Keeper]] (because Gracie is at the original hideout).
#[[Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend]] and [[Ladies Half Price]] are one event.
#[[Dimitri Rascalov]] is killed before [[Departure Time]]. There is a rumor that the explosion in Niko's finale (either [[A Revenger's Tragedy]] or [[Out of Commission]]) is caused by [[Ray Bulgarin]]'s private jet blowing up in [[Departure Time]]. This might suggest Rascalov was killed prior to these missions and Niko chose [[Revenge]], though it depends how fast news of Rascalov's death would travel.
[[Billy Grey]] is chronologically not supposed to appear in the mission [[Chinese Takeout]], because he was arrested before [[Elizabeta Torres]] was.


==1974==
*'''2008 (October 3):''' TARP, the $700 billion bailout of several major banks, is signed into law by George W. Bush in real life. [[Tony Prince]] briefly mentions a similar bailout in the mission [[I Luv LC]].
*[[Johnny Klebitz]] is born in [[Acter]], [[Alderney]].
*'''2009: '''The events of ''[[Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars|GTA Chinatown Wars]]'' takes place.


==1976==
*[[Ray Boccino]] is born in [[Westdyke]], [[Alderney]].
*[[Rocco Pelosi]] is born in Alderney City, Alderney.
==1977==
*[[Roman Bellic]] is born in Yugoslavia.
*[[Bruce Kibbutz]] is born in the Midwest.
*[[Elizabeta Torres]] is born in [[South Bohan]].
*[[Gracie Ancelotti]] is born in [[Alderney City]], [[Alderney]]
*Terry Thorpe is born in Acter, Alderney
*Yusuf Amir is born in Dubai
==1978==
*[[Niko Bellic]] is born in Yugoslavia.
*[[Florian Cravic]] is born in Yugoslavia.
*[[Jon Gravelli]] becomes leader of the [[Gambetti Family]].
==1979==
*[[Patrick McReary]] is born in [[Dukes]].
*[[Jason Michaels]] is born in [[Acter]], [[Alderney]].
*Mallorie Bardas is born in Puerto Rico.
*Malc is born in Northwood, Algonquin.
*DeSean is born in Northwood, Algonquin.
==1980==
*[[Kate McReary]] is born in [[Dukes]].
==1981==
*[[Teafore Maxwell-Davies]] (Real Badman) is born in Jamaica.
*[[Ashley Butler]] is born in [[Acter]], [[Alderney]].
==1982==
*[[Jacob Hughes]] (Little Jacob) is born in Jamaica.
== 1983 ==
*[[Huang Lee]] is born in China.
*[[Luis Fernando Lopez]] is born in [[Northwood]], [[Algonquin]].
*[[Trey Stewart]] (Playboy X) is born in [[North Holland]], [[Algonquin]].
== 1990 ==
*[[Niko Bellic]]'s family gets first electricity.
==1993==
*[[Niko Bellic]] fights in the Bosnian conflict on the Serbian side.
*[[Dwayne Forge]] is jailed on crack distribution charges.
==1997==
*The [[McReary]] family settles in [[Purgatory]], [[Algonquin]], [[Liberty City in GTA IV Era|Liberty City]].
==1998==
*[[Niko Bellic]] and his army unit are betrayed in a village, and all except [[Florian Cravic]], Niko and [[Darko Brevic]] are killed. Niko begins his search to find the person who betrayed his unit.
*Niko's cousin [[Roman]] emigrates to the USA, where he settles in [[Liberty City in GTA IV Era|Liberty City]] and becomes a cab driver.
==2000==
*[[Mr. McReary]] commits suicide. The [[McReary Mob]] leaves [[Purgatory]] and settles in [[Dukes]].
==2001==
*The 9/11 attacks occured. The attacks are mentioned in the [[Weazel News]] website and in a TV commercial.
==2003==
*The US invades Iraq - this conflict is mentioned in [[GTA IV]].
==2008 (''Early Summer-Late Autumn'')==
*[[Niko Bellic]] emigrates to the USA to live the American Dream and find [[Florian Cravic|certain]] [[Darko Brevic|people]].
*[[Billy Grey]] is released from a rehabilitation clinic and reclaims control of the Lost Motorcycle Club from Vice President [[Johnny Klebitz]].
*[[Tony Prince]] takes on huge loans from many powerful criminals, and leaves his bodyguard [[Luis Fernando Lopez]] to help repay those debts.
*Dimitri Rascalov, Ray Bulgarin and Billy Grey get killed by Niko Bellic, Johnny Klebitz, and Luis Fernando Lopez.
*Jon Gravelli dies to his serious illness at Schottler Medical Center.
*Kate McReary is murdered by Jimmy Pegorino in [[Revenge|Roman's wedding]]
*Roman Bellic is murdered by Dimitri's hitman in [[Deal|His wedding]]
==2009 (''March'')==
*[[Rudy D'Avanzo]] is murdered
*[[Hsin Jaoming]] steps down as a Triad Boss
*[[Wu Lee]] is revealed to be a fed rat, and is killed.
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Latest revision as of 04:43, 10 August 2012

This is a timeline of events relating to Grand Theft Auto IV.

1600s

1700s

  • 1763: The American Revolution began in Liberty City.
  • 1783: Slaves were outlawed in the northern states; women were forced to service men in Liberty City.

1800s

1920s

1930s

1940s

1950s

1960s

1970s

1980s

1990s

  • 1990: Niko Bellic is twelve when his family gets first electricity.
  • 1992 (April 1): The Bosnian war begins. Niko Bellic fights in the Bosnian conflict on the Serbian side at only fourteen.
  • 1993: Dwayne Forge is jailed on crack distribution charges.
  • 1995 (December 14): The Bosnian war is declared over with the signing of the Dayton Agreement, although many conflicts still continue. Around this time, Niko Bellic and his army unit are betrayed and killed except for him, Florian Cravic and Darko Brevic. Niko begins searching for the traitor.
  • 1998: Niko's cousin Roman emigrates to the USA, where he settles in Liberty City and becomes a cab driver.
  • 1999: Bozo was shot directly in the head in a shootout with three police officers.

2000s

  • 2000: Mr. McReary commits suicide. The Irish Mob leaves Purgatory and settles in Dukes.
  • 2001 (September 11): The 9/11 attacks occured. The attacks are frequently mentioned, especially in political atmospheres like Weazel News.
  • 2001: Dirty Sue, a member of The Lost Brotherhood, is killed in a motorcyle accident.
  • 2003 (March 20 - May 1): The US first invades Iraq - this conflict is mentioned in GTA IV.
  • 2003: Harper loses an ear in an explosion.
  • 2003: James Pedeaston, a suspected pedophile and humanitarian worker, is arrested by Indonesian police in Bali, provoking a diplomatic crisis between the U.S. and Indonesia since he was arrested without trial.
  • 2006: Harper dies from a drug laboratory explosion.
  1. Angels in America, No Love Lost take place on the same day, when Jason Michaels dies.
  2. Action/Reaction takes place after Roman's Sorrow, according to internet news.
  3. Blow Your Cover and Buyer's Market are one event.
  4. Tom Goldberg is killed before Hit the Pipe, according to internet news.
  5. Roman's Holiday takes place very shortly before Hostile Negotiation.
  6. Three Leaf Clover and I Luv LC take place on the same day, when a bank is robbed.
  7. Frosting On The Cake and Diamonds in the Rough are one event, and both right before Taking in the Trash.
  8. Museum Piece, Collector's Item and Not So Fast, the infamous diamond deal, all take place at the same time.
  9. Was It Worth It?, No Way on the Subway happen at the same time after Johnny leaves Drusilla's, when Jim Fitzgerald dies.
  10. Ladies' Night happens in between Ransom (because Tony is forwarded the photo) and She's a Keeper (because Gracie is at the original hideout).
  11. Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend and Ladies Half Price are one event.
  12. Dimitri Rascalov is killed before Departure Time. There is a rumor that the explosion in Niko's finale (either A Revenger's Tragedy or Out of Commission) is caused by Ray Bulgarin's private jet blowing up in Departure Time. This might suggest Rascalov was killed prior to these missions and Niko chose Revenge, though it depends how fast news of Rascalov's death would travel.

Billy Grey is chronologically not supposed to appear in the mission Chinese Takeout, because he was arrested before Elizabeta Torres was.

  • 2008 (October 3): TARP, the $700 billion bailout of several major banks, is signed into law by George W. Bush in real life. Tony Prince briefly mentions a similar bailout in the mission I Luv LC.
  • 2009: The events of GTA Chinatown Wars takes place.