The Movie Timeline - be obsessive, be very obsessive
Movie events on the 4th January
Jacob Grimm is born. (Hanau, Germany) (The Brothers Grimm)
Georg Elser, who would attempt to assassinate Adolph Hitler in 1939, is born. (Germany ) (13 Minutes)
U.S. aircraft begin dropping supplies to guerrilla forces throughout Western Europe. (Ike: Countdown to D-Day)
Ernesto Guevara de la Serna finishes his medical exams. (Argentina) (The Motorcycle Diaries)
John W. Creasy is born. (Man on Fire)
Mersey Beat newspaper contains the headline "Beatles Top Poll!". (In His Life: The John Lennon Story)
A student returns the book. (East Great Falls, Michigan) (American Pie Presents: The Book of Love)
Lieutenant Gordon arrives in Gotham for the first time, along with Bruce Wayne from abroad after 12 years. (Gotham City) (Batman: Year One)
Rocky Balboa shocks the boxing world by lasting 15 rounds with heavyweight champ Apollo Creed - though Creed wins. (Rocky)
Capricorn One appears to take off for its mission to Mars - in fact the astronauts are secretly escorted to a studio in the desert. (Capricorn One)
Morrie Kessler is killed. (Goodfellas)
Deke and Fox raid a drug lab in The Bronx. Fox threatens one of the drug dealers with a shotgun when he tries to bribe them. Fox then gets very emotional when he sees a little kid that works in the drug lab. (New York City, New York) (Nighthawks)
Charlyne Yi is born. (Los Angeles, California) (Paper Heart)
Donny Berger is given a $100,000 check for the TV movie The Donny Berger Story. (That's My Boy)
Two college students, Robert Gambini & Stan Rothenstein, are arrested for murder; with the aid of Gambini's lawyer cousin, Vincent, the DA would later drop all charges. (Beechum County, Al) (My Cousin Vinny)
Alex Murphy is born September 3rd 1992 Detroit michigan (Detroit michigan) (RoboCop)
Jason Bourne joins the CIA. (The Bourne Ultimatum)
Paul Conroy is employed by CRT. (Buried)