1980 |
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World of Darkness: 1980 |
Events[]
- An 1890 Analytical Reckoner prediction gives a 100% probability for total control of the human population between this year and 1984.[1]
- Dr. Sandeep D'Souza becomes a full Professor of Asian History and Sanskrit at Columbia University in New York City.[2]
- Margaret Fisher writes about the learning of alchemy in this year's volume of the Annual Proceedings of the Arcanum.[3]
- Angela Hernandez' Master's project at Washington University consists of developing a series of advanced mathematical models to analyze data from this year's census.[4]
- Two members of the Golden Chalice transfer back to Political Triage International.[5]
- Las Vegas city officials proudly announce that they've rid the city of organized crime. In actuality, the mob has just gone deeper underground.[6]
- Prior to this time, no clear delineation can be drawn between science fiction novels and the groups responsible for inspiring them.[7]
- Zimbabwe splits from Rhodesia and becomes independent.[8]
April[]
- The Ahl-i-Batin/Taftâni alliance pays off, as Technocratic forces are routed in an incursion attempt. As the Technocratic paradigm no longer holds sway, Paradox knocks their helicopters out of the sky.[9]
June[]
- The Paradise Garden in Isfahan assigns an assassin to the former Shah of Iran, to avenge the long-murdered Ahl-i-Batin Qutbs.[9]
- Fitzgeralds Hotel and Casino opens in Las Vegas.[10]
Births[]
- Annie Thomason is born to a hippie family in Haight-Ashbury.[11]
- Evenne Backsby is born.[12]
- February 22: Ed Miller is born.[13]
Deaths[]
Vampire: The Masquerade[]
- Carol Davis, latter known as Maldavis, is Embraced as an 8th generation Caitiff by DuSable.[14]
- Maria DiMatto, 8th generation Giovanni[15]
- Ben Smith Embraced by the Malkavian Maureen O'Leary
References[]
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1979 | 20th century 1980s |
1981 |