A Star Trek Timeline

A Star Trek Timeline

By Rob Hicks and
Many Other Star Trek Fans
Like Yourself.

THIS VERSION LAST UPDATED
Oct. 26 1996

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-15000000000
Big Bang.
-4000000000
Formation of Earth (Sol system) First humanoid race seeds the galaxy (tng)
-3500000000
First live begins on Earth
-3000000000
An ancient race builds a series of "Planet Killers" to combat the Borg.
-1000000000
Slaver Empire (spanning the galaxy) is destroyed by a revolt, leading to a destruction of most intelligent life in the galaxy
-2000000
The Preservers seed various planets with human/ humanoid life.
-997800
The city around the Guardian of Forever is built
-11800
The Klingon Senate Hall is built
-10000
Vulcan is at war with itself
-2737
Spock and McCoy end up in Sarpeidon's past Zarabeth becomes pregnant with Spock's son (Zar)
-869
Kahless the Unforgettable unites the Klingons The Bat'leth is invented
-67
Surak Born. He will eventually stop the fighting on Vulcan.
150
A group of 80000 Vulcans leave after losing the last war, using sublight ships. Contact with this group is lost. their decendants will form the Romulan Empire.
1368
Kamen(aka Picard) lives a lifetime on Kataan. A probe is launched before Kataan's sun goes Nova, and will eventually be found by the Enterprise-D
1893
Data comes to the past accidentaly, and loses his head.
1930
Transported to the past by the Guardian of Forever, Kirk stops McCoy from saving Edith Keeler.
1957
Humanity begins exploration of space with launch of Sputnik
1986
Kirk and co. come back in time to get some whales to repopulate the species in the 23rd century. "There be WHALES here!"
1992
Beginning of the Eugenics Wars (sometimes called the third world war because it starts out mainly in third world countries).
1996
The end of the Eugenics wars as Khan and the other supermen are sent into space on the Botany Bay in suspended animation.
2020
Nomad launched
2024
Reunification of Ireland
2042
Baseball finishes off it's last world series which draws an audience of only 300 people.
2030
Zephram Cochrane born
2036
The New UN formed
2047
Mind control revolt (TMP novel)
2049
First Kzinti invasion of Earth (this leads to 4 Kzinti/Earth wars, the Kzinti lose all of them)(ref-officers manual)
2061
Cochrane achieves Warp 1
2064
Kzinti invasions halt (200 years before "slaver weapon")
2078
Post atomic-age begins
2079
All "United Earth" nonsense abolished
2090
First contact with Tellarites (61 Cygni)
2093
First contact with Andorians
2100
First contact with Vulcans around now (though it is widely presumed that Vulcans had been studying Earth and Humans for decades previous to this contact)
2117
Zephram Cochrane dissappears and is presumed dead
2155
Earth/Romulan War begins and ends with neither side actually seeing the other. Romulus and Remus discovered by Earth ships 1 year before the war. Neutral Zone formed
2158
Transporter invented.
2160
Treaty of Algeron ends the Earth/Romulan war, a Neutral zone is formed.
2161
UFP founded (TNG Outcast) - Member worlds(Earth, Vulcan, Tellar, Andor, Centaurus VII) Size of federation - sphere of influence approx. 90 parsecs in diameter. Initial 14 heavy cruiser starships Starfleet Academy founded Articles of Federation signed on Babel
2165
Sarek Born
2204
Amanda (Sarek's wife) born (born Amanda Grayson)
2215
Starfleet begins development of the first Photon Torpedo
2218
First contact with the Klingon Empire by the Federation is a disaster, leading to almost a century of conflict
2219
2220
2221
Spock Born (or 2218?)
2222
2223
Montgomery Scott (Scotty) Born (72 years before dissapearance)
2224
2225
2226
2227
Leonard H. McCoy (Bones) Born
2228
Spock betrothed to T'Pring (7 yrs after born)
2229
2230
2231
2232
Nyota Uhura Born
2233
James Tiberius Kirk Born
2234
Hikaru Sulu, Christine Chapel Born
2235
2236
2237
2238
2239
2240
Spock enters Academy
2241
Scotty enters Academy
2242
Janice Rand born
2243
Richard Daystrom invents Duotronics - basis for computer systems used on the Enterprise Scotty Enters Starfleet (52 yrs before dissapearance)
2244
Pavel Chekov Born
2245
Enterprise Commissioned (originally commissioned "Starship Class", changed to "Constitution Class" but the commissioning plaque remains unchanged)
2246
Robert April takes command of Enterprise
2247
Joanna McCoy born
2248
McCoy enters medical school (maybe earlier?)
2249
Uhura enters Academy Spock enters Starfleet (18 yrs before Menagerie)
2250
Kirk enters Academy (as Cadet, serves on USS Republic) Spock and Sarek stop talking for 18 years (until babel) Kirk meets Carol Marcus
2251
Sulu enters Academy, Pike takes command of the Enterprise
2252
Spock transfers to Enterprise under captain Pike
2253
2254
Kirk graduates Academy (after beating the Kobayashi Maru), and serves on Farragut (rank Lt.) Enterprise (under Pike) discovers Talosians on Talos 4 (Enterprise Crew size now - 203)
2255
2256
2257
2258
2259
2260
2261
David Marcus (Kirk's son) Born
2262
Chekov enters academy
2263
2264
Saavik Born
2265
2266
2267
Kirk assumes command of Enterprise (Crew size - 428) McCoy as CMO of Enterprise for next 27 years 5 year mission (Kirk) begins Transporter splits Kirk into two people First contact with the First Federation Pike returns to Talos 4 with Spock's help First appearance of Romulans since the Earth-Romulan wars First contact with the Gorn Janice Rand transferred off Enterprise Khan awakened War declared between Federation and Klingon Empire Organian peace treaty ends the war Guardian of Forever discovered Kirk's brother Sam dies Peter Preston (Scotty's nephew) Born????
2268
Chekov comes to Enterprise as Ensign (age 22) Spock returns to Vulcan to get married and fights Kirk "to the death". He doesn't get married Nomad found, and destroyed Mirror Universe first visited USS Constellation destroyed by planet killer Zephram Cochrane discovered alive Babel conference Tribbles discovered by Enterprise crew Spock and Sarek meet for the first time in 18 yrs. on route to Babel conference. USS Intrepid (Starship manned by Vulcans) is destroyed. by a giant space amoeba. M5 computer on Enterprise destroys USS Excalibur. Scotty's nephew Peter Preston born
2269
Romulans form alliance with Klingons Klingons get cloak, Romulans get warp drive Klingons got the bad end of the deal Romulans start using Klingon ship designs and start phasing out their older Bird-of-Prey ship designs. Kirk acts insane and steals Romulan cloaking device, which Scotty installs on the Enterprise, and the Enterprise cloaks for the first time ever. Kirk believes he is Kirok for several months Spock and McCoy sent thousands of years into the past of a dying planet, Sarpeidon. Spock begins to revert to earlier Vulcan ways (and emotion). Both manage to get back to the future Excalbanians first appearance Tholians first appearance Defiant lost interdimensionally
2270
Spock revisits his youth Uhura finally gets command of the Enterprise New genetically engineered tribbles get fat Shore leave planet breaks down Kirk and Spock change to water breathers, then back again Enterprise first encounters the Kzinti Powerful Jihad is retrieved by Kirk and Spock
2271
Enterprise's first encounter with Orion Pirates Enterprise computer suffers a nervous breakdown Alien claims to be aztec god Kulkukan
- 5
5 year mission ends Demora Sulu born? Klingon/Romulan Alliance broken, Klingons now despise Romulans. A new Klingon/Romulan war begins which the Klingons will eventually win. (ref. - DS9) Using Romulan ship designs, the Klingons design their own Bird-of-Prey ships, which will prove a very successful ship class for the Klingon Empire for the next century
2272
Kirk promoted to admiral, head of Starfleet Operations Spock returns to Vulcan to work on achieving Kolinahr McCoy returns to Earth William Decker gets Enterprise Enterprise in drydock - Upgrades and refit begin Uniforms changed The Enterprise insignia is adopted by all of Starfleet (previously each ship had their own insignia)
2273
Enterprise gets 18 month refit The design changes create the new ship class; "Enterprise Class". Janice Rand serves on Enterprise as Transporter Chief Nurse Chapel promoted to Doctor, and serves on Enterprise as it's new CMO (until McCoy comes back)
2274
(ST:TMP) Kirk assumes command of Enterprise to save earth from probe V-ger. Former captain William Decker goes missing. Spock and McCoy return to Starfleet
2275
Kirks second 5-year mission on Enterprise
2276
2277
2278
2279
Second 5 year mission ends Uniforms changed Spock promoted to Captain Spock gets command of Enterprise Enterprise used as cadet training ship Chekov transfers to Reliant under Captain Terrell Chekov becomes first officer of Reliant
2280
Cadet training on Enterprise begins
2281
2282
2283
Kirk Meets Antonia and retires from starfleet
2284
Project Genesis submitted to the federation by Dr. Carol Marcus
2285
Kirk tells Antonia he's going back to starfleet (ST:II, ST:III) Scotty promoted to Captain (of engineering) Peter Preston(Scotty's nephew) dies Spock dies Khan Dies Reliant Destroyed Project Genesis destroyed Trainee crew reassigned Saavik and David Marcus transfer to Grissom Excelsior Commissioned Grissom Destroyed David Marcus Dies Enterprise Destroyed Enterprise crew exiled on Vulcan (this was a very BAD year)
2286
(ST:IV (78 years before TNG)) Rand and Chapel both assigned to Starfleet Command in San Fransisco Spock Reborn Enterprise-A commissioned Kirk demoted to Captain Transwarp drive testing failed. Excelsior refitted with regular warp drive. The Excelsior ship design was excellent though, and Starfleet begins to construct an entire line of "Excelsior Class" ships. They will soon be the backbone of the Starfleet like the K't'inga class battlecruisers are for the Klingon Empire.
2287
(Star Trek V) Relations with Klingons getting better (Klingons allowed on board Enterprise)
2288
2289
2290
Sulu gets command of Excelsior Janice Rand serves on Excelsior as Communications officer
2291
2292
2293
Ensign Tuvok begins serving on the USS Excelsior under Captain Hikaru Sulu. Tuvok reports to Commander Janice Rand. After serving on the Excelsior, Tuvok will leave the Starfleet for over 50 years. (Star Trek VI) Klingon economy devestated by praxis explosion Klingon/Federation relations hit a bump as the Klingon chancellor is assasinated, but continue to improve. Klingon technology to fire when cloaked is lost Enterprise-A decomissioned, and the Enterprise crew soon goes their seperate ways. Captain Sulu continues as captain of the Excelsior with his crew just beginning their adventures.
2294
(Star Trek VII (Gen.)) Enterprise-B commissioned with Captain John Harriman Guinan and other El-aurian refugees rescued by Enterprise-B with Kirk, Scotty and Chekov Kirk presumed dead
2295
Scotty Disappears
2296
2297
2298
2299
2300
2301
2302
2303
Jean-Luc Picard Born (or 2305)
2304
2305
Lwaxana Troi Born???
2306
2307
2308
2309
2310
2311
No further contact with Romulans for next 53 years
2312
2313
2314
2315
2316
2317
2318
2319
2320
2321
2322
2323
Beverly Crusher Born(born Beverly Howard)
2324
Picard enters Academy
2325
2326
Picard gets his artificial heart after attacked by Naussicans
2327
Picard Graduates academy (and begins on ? USS Stargazer?)
2328
Cardassian Union annexes Bajor
2329
2330
2331
2332
2333
Picard begins serving on Stargazer (he will one day take command of the ship when the captain is killed and shortly after will be promoted to Captain of the Stargazer sometime before 2354)
2334
William T. Riker Born
2335
Deanna Troi Born Geordi LaForge Born
2336
Tasha Yar Born Data Constructed
2337
2338
Data found by USS Tripoli and re-activated
2339
Worf Born
2340
Ro Laren born
2341
2342
2343
Beverly Crusher enters medical school
2344
Enterprise-C destroyed defending Klingon outpost from Romulan attack, Klingon/Federation relations improve. Yar had come aboard Enterprise-C from alternate dimension Enterprise-D 22 years in the future.
2345
2346
Worf's (real) parents killed (Khitomer massacre)
2347
2348
2349
Wesley Crusher Born Tasha (II) _supposedly_ killed by Romulans by now, Sela is just a couple of years old.
2350
Tasha escapes Turkana IV Beverly Crusher graduates Medical School
2351
2352
Riker, Geordi enter academy (did Troi ever go?)
2353
Tasha enters academy
2354
Jack Crusher dies
2355
Uniforms changed Stargazer almost destroyed in Battle of Maxia
2356
2357
Riker graduates academy and serves on USS Pegasus Babylon 5 becomes operational. Oops! Wrong timeline!
2358
Geordi graduates academy Ro enters academy?
2359
Troi graduates academy Riker serves on USS Pegasus
2360
2361
Worf graduates academy Riker serves on Starship Potemkin, divided into 2 Rikers in a transporter accident.
2362
Geordi serves on USS Victory
2363
Enterprise-D (launched)
2364
Picard commands Enterprise-D (crew size - 1014) McCoy visits Enterprise-D First encounter with Q Enterprise leaves Galaxy and returns later First encounter with Ferengi Lore re-activated Wesley fails academy exam Tasha dies Alien parasites create a conspiracy through starfleet Romulans make first appearance in 53 years
2365
Crusher leaves enterprise to be the head of Starfleet medical on Earth Dr. Katherine Pulaski replaces Crusher on Enterprise as CMO Troi has alien baby Moriarty comes alive in Holodeck Riker serves on Klingon ship (exchange program) Data declared sentient First encounter with Borg K'Ehleyr mates with Worf Alexander (Worf's kid) born
2366
The first Romulan defector to the federation can't get back, so commits suicide rather than live in federation Q becomes human for a short time Alternate dimension Yar sent back in time 22 years to Enterprise-C Worf meets brother Kurn and accepts discommodation Battle of Wolf 359 Picard transformed to Locutus(borg) Riker promoted to Captain of Enterprise-D Riker demoted to Commander
2367
K'Ehleyr dies, Worf meets Alexander Wesley enters Academy Miles O'Brien married to Keiko Geordi almost transformed into an alien Barkley gets smart and sends Enterprise to center of Galaxy Klingon power struggle, Romulans interveening
2368
Ensign Ro Laren comes aboard Enterprise Crystalline Entity destroyed Molly O'Brien born (to Miles and Keiko) Sarek dies Spock, Picard, Data on Romulus stop Romulan invasion of Vulcan Alexander comes to live with Worf on Enterprise Wesley almost kicked out of Academy, hates Picard Captured borg (Hugh) gets individuality and sent back to the borg collective Borg collective begins to get affected, and cuts off a portion of the borg (who are infected with individuality) from the rest of the collective Picard lives the life of someone on a long since destroyed alien world(Kataan). Picard Starts playing his flute Data loses his head in the past, and a 500 year old one is now attached to his body.
2369
Scotty reappears First dyson sphere discovered by Enterprise Scotty is given an Enterprise Shuttle Cardassians withdraw claim to Bajor and withdraw from Bajoran space and Deep Space 9 O'Brien transferred to Deep Space (station) Nine Stable wormhole discovered near planet Bajor Picard and others changed into children Captain Jellico takes temporary command of Enterprise Picard captured by Cardassians and tortured Moriarty brought back More romulans defect thanks to Troi Q lets Picard relive academy days Other Riker found (from 2361) - Thomas Riker
2370
Ancient Vulcan weapon found USS Pegasus found with federation cloaking technology Wesley turns into god (don't forget your mittens) Ro joins the maquis Picard passes another Q test of humanity and is shown a possible future
2371
USS Defiant commissioned. Built to battle the Borg, this is the first Federation ship built with a Romulan cloaking device. (Kirk's Enterprise had one temporarily) Star Trek VII (Generations) (78 years after E-B comissioned) Picard's brother and nephew killed in fire Kirk reappears and dies? Enterprise-D destroyed Lursa and B'Etor dead Uniforms changed USS Voyager disappeared The Romulans and Cardassians team up and mobilize a fleet to try to destroy the Founders (shapeshifters) homeworld, to end the Dominion threat, but the attack failed leaving the Klingons and the Federation as the only ones left who are a threat to the Dominion in the Alpha Quadrant.
2372
Worf transferred to DS9 A brand new klingon ship design is now in use Klingons invade Cardassia Peace between Klingons and Federation is over Klingons attack DS9 while the DS9 crew attack klingon ships who are attacking cardassian ships. Worf's brother "Kurn" has his memory erased the Voyager crew says "so much for that warp 10 limit thing" A transporter accident causes Tuvok and Neelix to merge into a single being 'Tuvix'. Kira acts as surrogate mother for Keiko's 2nd baby. Odo loses his changeling abilities Gowron (Klingon leader) begins hostilities with the Federation
2373
The New conflict (war) between the Federation and the Klingons continue until Gowron discovers that the Dominion want the fighting to continue to weaken the Klingon Empire and the Federation. Conflicts between the Federation and Klingons DO continue and lots of people get killed. Wow, how original. Oh no! It's revenge of the tribbles for the DS9 crew! ST:VIII First Contact Enterprise-E Commissioned Geordi finally gets rid of his visor Defiant nearly destroyed fighting the Borg
2374
2375
2395
In an alternate possible future, Picard and Bev. Crusher have been married and are now divorced, she kept the name Beverly Crusher, and she's the captain of the USS Pasteur - a medical ship. Riker is now an admiral, Troi is dead, Worf is unpopular in the Klingon empire (now the klingons and federation not yet at war do fire on each others ships). The klingons have recently won their latest war with the Romulans but this time, the Romulans have been totally defeated. The Enterprise-D has been refitted with a 3rd nacelle, and a larger phaser gunport, although by now the Enterprise-D is 30 yrs old and Riker had to save it from the scrap heap.

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Hans-Wolfgang Loidl <hwloidl@dcs.glasgow.ac.uk>
Last modified: Mon Oct 28 01:24:07 1996 Stardate: [-31]8335.29