Book Events for preetalina
Events within the books in preetalina's library
15th century
1893 Chicago World's Fair
- The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America by Erik Larson
2008 Presidential Campaign
74th Annual Hunger Games
75th Annual Hunger Games
African-American Civil Rights Movement
Anatomy Act
Battle of the Bulge
- Slaughterhouse-Five: A Novel by Kurt Vonnegut (1945-01-25)
Beat Generation
Bombing of Dresden
- Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close MTI: A Novel by Jonathan Safran Foer
- Slaughterhouse-Five: A Novel by Kurt Vonnegut
Chicago World's Fair
- The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America by Erik Larson (1893)
Columbine School Shootings
Cretaceous-Tertiary Extinction
December 26, 2004 Tsunami
Ebola Reston discovery
Election of Barack Obama to U.S. Presidency
Elizabethan Era
Expedition 34
- An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth: What Going to Space Taught Me About Ingenuity, Determination, and Being Prepared for Anything by Chris Hadfield
Expedition 35
- An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth: What Going to Space Taught Me About Ingenuity, Determination, and Being Prepared for Anything by Chris Hadfield
Extinction of Homo sapiens
Fall of the Berlin Wall 1989 [1989]
the Fenice fire
- The City of Falling Angels by John Berendt (1996)
French Revolution
Fugitive Slave Act of 1850
Funeral Rule
Gemini 9
Georgian Era
The Great Fire of Ankh-Morpork
Hale-Bopp
Halley's Comet
Holocaust
- The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (1945)
Hurricane Katrina
- Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital (Ala Notable Books for Adults) by Sheri Fink (2005)
Industrial Revolution
Iraq War
Italian Renaissance
the killing of Danny Hansford
Late Devonian extinction
Lewis and Clark Expedition
March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
Marichjhapi Massacre 1978-1979
Middle Ages
Nat Turner Slave Insurrection
New Year
- White Teeth: A Novel by Zadie Smith (1975)
Olympic Games
- White Teeth: A Novel by Zadie Smith (1948)
Ordovician–Silurian extinction event
Permian Mass Extinction
Project Gemini
Quarter Quell
Regency Era
Reintroduction of Wolves into Yellowstone National Park
- Where the Wild Things Were: Life, Death, and Ecological Wreckage in a Land of Vanishing Predators by William Stolzenburg (1995)
Renaissance
The Rising
Second American Civil War
Seldon Crisis
September 11 Attacks
- Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close MTI: A Novel by Jonathan Safran Foer (2001-09-11)
- The Sky Is Not the Limit: Adventures of an Urban Astrophysicist by Neil Degrasse Tyson (2001-09-11)
Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster
Space Shuttle Columbia Disaster
- An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth: What Going to Space Taught Me About Ingenuity, Determination, and Being Prepared for Anything by Chris Hadfield (2003-02-03)
Spanish-American War
STS-100
- An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth: What Going to Space Taught Me About Ingenuity, Determination, and Being Prepared for Anything by Chris Hadfield
STS-74
- An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth: What Going to Space Taught Me About Ingenuity, Determination, and Being Prepared for Anything by Chris Hadfield
Triassic–Jurassic extinction event
Tsunami
Tudor Era
US Civil War
Victorian Era
War on Terror
Women's Suffrage
World War I
World War II
- Hark! A Vagrant by Kate Beaton
- Rules of Civility by Amor Towles
- White Teeth: A Novel by Zadie Smith
- The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (1945)
- Slaughterhouse-Five: A Novel by Kurt Vonnegut (1945)
World War III
World War Terminus
- Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?: The inspiration for the films Blade Runner and Blade Runner 2049 by Philip K. Dick
World's Columbian Exposition
- The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America by Erik Larson (Chicago, Illinois, USA)
Xenocide of the Formics
- Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card (Buggers)