The Movie Timeline - it's like a timeline, but of movies
Movie history events from 1866
Captain Nemo travels with his submarine. (20,000 Leagues Under the Sea)
11 year old Clara Clayton becomes interested in astronomy when her father gives her a telescope when she has diphtheria. (Back to the Future Part III)
Bill Miner, "The Gentleman Bandit", robs his first stagecoach. (The Grey Fox)
An iron-clad ship was sighted sailing up the Niger River after a very severe storm. (Mali) (Sahara)
Mattie Ross is born. (True Grit)
Gregor Johann Mendel establishes the theory of hereditary traits through his work with pea plants. (X-Men: Days of Future Past)
20th February: Scarlett O'Hara Kennedy draws a check on the Atlanta National Bank for $300.00 paid to the order of the Tax Collector, Clayton Co., Ga. thus saving her plantation, Tara. (Clayton County, GA) (Gone with the Wind)
4th August: Ret. Union Major Jeff Clanton is recognized by the proprietor of the Cherokee Springs Trading Post from his wanted poster and is forced to shoot his way out; he flees with the Fowler Detective Agency hot on his trail. (Cherokee Springs, Missouri) (Best of the Badmen)
26th October: William "Kid" Gleason is born. (Camden, New Jersey) (Eight Men Out)
4th December: Wassily Kandinsky is born. (Moscow, Russia) (Six Degrees of Separation)
21st December: Determined to challenge the growing American military presence in their territory, Indians lure Lieutenant Colonel William Fetterman and his soldiers into a deadly ambush. (Wyoming) (Chief Crazy Horse)