GTA IV Timeline

This is a timeline of events relating to GTA IV.

1923

• Jon Gravelli is born in Meadow Hills, Dukes.

1935

• Maureen McReary is born in Ireland

1956

• Derrick McReary is born in Dukes.

1957

• James Pegorino is born in Alderney City, Alderney.
• The first Rusty Brown's Ring Donuts shop opens up in Vice City.

1958

• Anthony Prince (Gay Tony) is born in Dukes
• Ray Bulgarin is born in Russia.

1963

• Mikhail Faustin is born in Russia.
• Jim Fitzgerald is born in Acter, Alderney.

1965

• Salvatore Bottino is born in Little Italy, Algonquin.

1967

• Vladimir Glebov is born in Russia.

1968

• Phil Bell is born in Alderney City, Alderney.
• Jon Gravelli Jr. is born.

1969

• Dimitri Rascalov is born in Russia.
• Brian Jeremy is born in Acter, Alderney.

1971

• Billy Grey is born in Acter, Alderney.

1973

• Manny Escuela is born in South Bohan.
• Dwayne Forge is born in North Holland, Algonquin.
• Gerald McReary is born in Dukes.

1974

• Johnny Klebitz is born in Acter, Alderney.

1976

• Ray Boccino is born in Westdyke, 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

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.

1980

• Kate McReary is born in Dukes.
• Mallorie Bardas is born in Puerto Rico.

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.

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 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 certain 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, Jimmy Pegorino, Ray Bulgarin and Billy Grey die.
• Jon Gravelli dies to his serious illness at Schottler Medical Centre.

2009 (March)

• The events of Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars take place.