Timeline

see also: POD Timeline

Prewar Era (Until 1947)

August 16, 1840: The failure of the HMS Britomart to reach Akaroa eventually leads to the South Island being permanently colonized by France. (New Zealand POD)

September 16th, 1884: After negotiations to diplomatically resolve the border dispute fail, Guatemala invades Mexico. (Mexico POD)

November 9th, 1889: The coup against Pedro II of Brazil is foiled. (Brazil POD)

July 7th, 1896: James B. Weaver is nominated as William Jennings Bryan's running mate, helping him secure a narrow victory over William McKinley in the 1896 Presidential Election. (United States POD)

April 21, 1898: William Jennings Bryan refuses to recognize the USS Marine as having been intentionally sunk by the French, preventing the Spanish-American War from beginning until eight years later, in 1906. (Spain POD)

June 26th, 1907: Ioseb Jughashvili is mortally wounded by a bomb fragment during the Tiflis bank robbery of Erivansky Square. (Soviet Union POD)

May 19th, 1911: Emiliano Zapata revolts against Porfirio Díaz with the support of Mayan rebels in Yucatan. (Chan Santa Cruz POD)

February 2nd, 1919: Soviet forces fail to neutralize Julius Kuperjanov, leading to his survival and a stronger Estonian victory in the Estonian War of Independence. (Estonian POD)

May 19th, 1919: The Turkish War of Independence is prevented by the success of the Misak-ı Millî. (Anatolian POD)

The Second World War (1939 - 1947)

September 1st, 1939: Nazi Germany invades Poland after having staged several false flag border incidents as a pretext to initiate the invasion, starting the Second World War in Europe.

May 27, 1940: The evacuation of Dunkirk is a failure. (Great Britain POD)

January 3rd, 1941: Noting the relative ambivalence of the Long presidency towards the Pacific War, Isoroku Yamamoto decides against attacking Pearl Harbor on December 7th, instead launching the attack in 1942. (Japan POD)

July 29th, 1943: On the 43rd anniversary of his father's assassination, Victor Emmanuel III is assassinated himself by partisans at the height of the Italian Empire's wartime fortunes.

July 25th, 1944: The Grand Council of Fascism is authorized by Umberto II to depose of Mussolini, who is arrested.

July 31th, 1944: Antoine de Saint-Exupéry returns to Algiers safely, and does not die in a plane crash. (France POD)

September 12th, 1944: Mussolini is captured by anti-fascist partisans, beaten, tortured, executed by firing squad, and hanged.

September 23rd, 1944: In revenge for the execution of Mussolini, Hitler orders the formation of the Italian Social Republic led by Roberto Farinacci.

June 20th, 1945: Adolf Hitler is assassinated by a bomb from the conservative opposition forces which aim to break a peace with the Western Allies. The resulting chaos results in the formation of a new government by a triumvirate of Joseph Goebbels, Herman Goering, and Heinrich Himmler, with notable figures such as Albert Speer and Reinhard Heydrich promoted to Reichskanzler and Reichsführer-SS respectively.

April 25th, 1946: The Italian Social Republic collapses. Farinacci attempts to escape to Sweden via Nazi Germany, but he is caught and executed by Abba Kovner and his United Partisan Organization.

May 9th, 1946: Berlin falls to the Western Allies, ending the Second World War in Europe. Goebbels commits suicide, Goering and Speer are captured, Himmler flees for Argentina, and Heydrich regroups his forces as the Werwolf-SS. The war continues to rage on in the Pacific.

August 30th, 1945: Bảo Đại does not abdicate from the throne of Vietnam, as Japan is winning the Pacific War. (Vietnam POD)

September 9th, 1946: During the final days of the Defense of Beijing, Mao Zedong is struck by an artillery shell and dies, depriving the Communist Party of China of it's iconic leader.

July 4th, 1946: Seattle is attacked with an atomic bomb by Japan, killing 129,000 Americans.

July 7th, 1946: America conditionally surrenders to Japan in the Treaty of Hiroshima, dividing the world into three spheres of power and starting the period known as the Cold War.

The Cold War (1947 - 1993)

1976: Propaganda Due forms after the masonic charter is revoked.

1987: korea gets fed up with Jaabn's shit and openly revolts

1988: Larry McDonald wins re-election on the campaign of beating the shit out of jaabn

1990: Jaabn is forced to ceasefire with Korea after nuclear crisis

1993: cold war ends with Stockholm Accords

The Information Era (1993 - 2020)

2004: AM is born but doesn't really interact with anything

July 15th, 2016: Supported by the Soviet Union, the Worker's Communist Party of Anatolia overthrows the decaying Ottoman Empire.

2016: kanye west never has his famous breakdown (Kanye POD)

2018: die lit by playboi carti drops

March 25th, 2018: Ottoman Restorationists storm Constantinople, assassinating Chairman Mahir Çayan. Interim Chairman Erkan Baş declares martial law, and the Anatolian Civil War begins.

2019: playboi carti shot dead in miami

AM sees antimaskers and loses all faith in humanity

January 1st, 2020: The canonical timeline ends and the Victoria 3 mod begins.