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Summary: 33 Events.

American Crossword Puzzle Tournament

• From Square One: A Meditation, with Digressions, on Crosswords by Dean Olsher

Apocalypse

• Have a Nice Doomsday: Why Millions of Americans Are Looking Forward to the End of the World (P.S.) by Nicholas Guyatt

Assassination of John F. Kennedy

• November 22, 1963 by Adam Braver (1963-11-22)

Assassination of Ohio Governer Loneford by someone using a Glock automatic

• Hit and Run by Lawrence Block

Avianca aircrash

• Outliers: The Story of Success by Malcolm Gladwell

Clube de Leitores de Entrecampos, 24 Junho 2009

• The Reader (Oprah's Book Club) by Bernhard Schlink

Columbine School Shootings

• Columbine by Dave Cullen

D-Day

• The Welsh Girl by Peter Ho Davies

Death of Diana, Princess of Wales

• The Diana Chronicles by Tina Brown

Halifax Explosion

• The Unthinkable: Who Survives When Disaster Strikes - and Why by Amanda Ripley (1917-12-06)

Holocaust

• Anne Frank: The Book, The Life, The Afterlife by Francine Prose (1945)

Hurricane Katrina

• The Tin Roof Blowdown: A Dave Robicheaux Novel by James Lee Burke
• The Unthinkable: Who Survives When Disaster Strikes - and Why by Amanda Ripley (2005)

Hurricane Rita

• The Tin Roof Blowdown: A Dave Robicheaux Novel by James Lee Burke

In rural Atlanta, a badly injured woman is hit by a passing car. She is alive but in bad shape. She is a torture victim.

• Undone (Grant County) by Karin Slaughter

Invasion of Iraq

• Pride of Baghdad by Brian K. Vaughan

Iraq War

• Pride of Baghdad by Brian K. Vaughan
• Fault Lines by Nancy Huston

Korean War

• Indignation by Philip Roth

Lebanese Civil War

• Fault Lines by Nancy Huston

Lebanon War

• Fault Lines by Nancy Huston (1982)

Middle School Number 1 kidnapping, North Ossetia

• House of Meetings by Martin Amis

Operation Vestal

• In the Woods by Tana French

Prohibition

• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Rapture

• Have a Nice Doomsday: Why Millions of Americans Are Looking Forward to the End of the World (P.S.) by Nicholas Guyatt

September 11 Attacks

• The Dark Side: The Inside Story of How The War on Terror Turned into a War on American Ideals by Jane Mayer
• Soldier's Heart: Reading Literature Through Peace and War at West Point by Elizabeth D. Samet
• The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid
• Netherland (Vintage Contemporaries) by Joseph O'Neill (2001-09-11)

September 11, 2001

• The Unthinkable: Who Survives When Disaster Strikes - and Why by Amanda Ripley

Siege of Leningrad

• City of Thieves: A Novel by David Benioff

Three Mile Island

• Outliers: The Story of Success by Malcolm Gladwell

Twelve year old Jamie Gabriel disappears while delivering newspapers on his morning route

• City of the Sun: A Novel by David Levien

United States presidential election

• Citizen Vince: A Novel by Jess Walter (1980: Jimmy Carter & Ronald Reagan)
• A Long Time Coming by Evan Thomas (2008)

Vietnam War

• Hearts In Atlantis by Stephen King

World War I

• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

World War II

• City of Thieves: A Novel by David Benioff
• The Reader (Oprah's Book Club) by Bernhard Schlink
• The Welsh Girl by Peter Ho Davies
• Anne Frank: The Book, The Life, The Afterlife by Francine Prose (1945)
• The Plot Against America by Philip Roth (1945)
• Fault Lines by Nancy Huston (1945)

Yorkshire Ripper Murders

• Nineteen Seventy-Seven (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard) by David Peace (1980)
• Nineteen Seventy Four (Red Riding Quartet 1) by David Peace (1980)