The Movie Timeline - be obsessive, be very obsessive
Movie history events from 1878
Josaphina Hoffman is born. (The Gorgon)
1st January: John Tunstall is assassinated by Murphy's henchmen while hunting a pheasant. (Young Guns)
26th July: Assistant Marshal Wyatt Earp trades shots with a band of drunken cowboys, fatally wounding one of them. (Dodge City) (Wyatt Earp)
17th August: Faced with the miscarriage of Count Vronsky's baby, Anna Karenina sends her estranged husband, Alexei Karenin, an urgent telegram readng: "I am dying. I beg...I implore you to come. I shall die easier with your forgiveness." Karenin makes arrangements to return to St. Petersburg on the overnight train. (St. Petersburg, Russia) (Anna Karenina)
18th August: Count Vronsky arrives at the Karenin home just in time to witness the near-death reconciliation between Anna and Alexei. After Alexei Karenin orders him from their house, Vronsky goes home and makes a failed suicide attempt. (St. Petersburg, Russia) (Anna Karenina)
18th December: John Kehoe, the last of the Molly Maguires, is executed. (Pennsylvania) (The Molly Maguires)