Events[]
- Mexico City has 620,000 residents.[1]
- Obregon wins the presidency in Mexico.[2]
- A survey is conducted by Nels C. Nelson of the American Museum of Natural History.[3]
- Women are granted the right to vote throughout the US.[4]
- The British government upgrades British East Africa from a protectorate to a colony and renames it as Kenya.[5]
- Alphonse Capone migrates from New York City to Chicago.[6]
- Joan of Arc is canonizated.[7]
- All-purpose tractors become available.[8]
- Oil replaces coal as the major source of fuel for steam turbine ships.[8]
- The first color camera is sold commercially.[8]
- Hydraulic brakes are invented for automobiles.[8]
- The first public radio broadcasting station begins operation.[8]
- Ali Jinnah, leader of the Muslim League, leaves Congress.[9]
- January
- Indiana Jones begins his studies under Abner Ravenwood, and meets Marion.[4]
- January 17:[10] Prohibition goes in effect in the US.[6] amid a chorus of songs and mock funeral ceremonies.[10]
- Spring: the American Senate votes against american participation in the League of Nations and refuses to approve the Treaty of Versailles.[11]
- April: Indy befriends several of Colosimo’s African-American musicians, who encourage him to continue to practice his soprano sax, and even allowing him to sit in occasionally.[12]
- May: Indy, his roommate Eliot Ness, and reporter Ernest Hemingway begin an investigation and trace Colosimo murder to a young bartender named Al Brown, soon to be known as Al Capone.[12]
- June 29: Henry Walton Jones, Sr. is aboard the steamer George S. Pilkington on his way to England.[13]
- July
- July 14: Henry Jones begins his research in Oxford, he eventually sees the Abergavenney manuscript.[13]
- July 26: Henry visits Mochdref, Wales and asks about Taliesin in The Purple Dragon, engaging in drink contests. He was put to jail and Marcus Brody had to find his way there and pay the fee.[13]
- July 31: Henry translates from Welsh the verses he learned in Mochdref.[13]
- August: Indy ends up doing stunt work for a John Ford western film.[14]
- September
- September 2: Henry is in the Abbey of Sankt-Gallen, Switzerland, and studies a manuscript of Hildegard of Bingen.[13]
- September 29: Henry meets G. Codirolli in Bologna who hands him two of his findings related to the Grail: the testament of the Franciscan friar and an account of a Byzantine merchant.[13]
- Civil war in Ireland. Home Rule Act is passed in Northern Ireland.[8]
- Russia and Poland at war. Poland sides with Ukraine in its fight for independence.[8]
- France takes over Syria.[8]
- Chad splits off from French Equatorial Africa.[8]
- Home radios are introduced.[8]
- Band-Aids are introduced.[8]
- Olympics held in Antwerp.[8]
- San Francisco has a population of 506,676.[1]
- Pancho Villa stops his rebellion against the government.[15]
Deaths[]
- Sophie Freud[16]
- Carranza in Mexico.[17]
- May 11: Jim Colosimo in Chicago, United States of America.[6]
- Robert E. Peary[8]
- B.G. Tilak[9]
Appearances[]
- The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles – "Young Indiana Jones and the Mystery of the Blues" → Mystery of the Blues
- The Roaring Twenties
- The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles – "Young Indiana Jones and the Scandal of 1920" → The Scandal of 1920
- The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles – "Young Indiana Jones and the Hollywood Follies" → Hollywood Follies
- Indiana Jones and the Unicorn's Legacy (Mentioned only)
Sources[]
- Grail Diary
- Who Are Those Guys? (Non-fiction source)
- Birth of a Nation (Non-fiction source)
- Sigmund Freud (Non-fiction source)
- Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom Sourcebook
- The World of Indiana Jones
- Indiana Jones Artifacts
- Indiana Jones and the Golden Vampires
- Ecology - Pulse of the Planet (Non-fiction source)
- Woodrow Wilson - American Idealist (Non-fiction source)
- New Gods for Old (Non-fiction source)
- Prohibition - America on the Rocks (Non-fiction source)
- Marshall College on IndianaJones.com (backup link on Archive.org)
- Indiana Jones' Marshall College entry on IndianaJones.com (backup link on Archive.org)
- Mexican Revolution's Marshall College Entry on IndianaJones.com (backup link on Archive.org)
- Indiana Jones: The Ultimate Guide
- The Lost Journal of Indiana Jones
Notes and references[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Indiana Jones and the Golden Vampires
- ↑ Who Are Those Guys?
- ↑ Indiana Jones and the Unicorn's Legacy
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Indiana Jones: The Ultimate Guide
- ↑ Birth of a Nation
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 The Roaring Twenties
- ↑ Indiana Jones Artifacts
- ↑ 8.00 8.01 8.02 8.03 8.04 8.05 8.06 8.07 8.08 8.09 8.10 8.11 8.12 The World of Indiana Jones
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom Sourcebook
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 Prohibition - America on the Rocks
- ↑ Woodrow Wilson - American Idealist
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles – "Young Indiana Jones and the Mystery of the Blues" → Mystery of the Blues
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 13.3 13.4 13.5 Grail Diary
- ↑ The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles – "Young Indiana Jones and the Hollywood Follies" → Hollywood Follies
- ↑ The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Revolution
- ↑ Sigmund Freud
- ↑ Mexican Revolution's Marshall College Entry on IndianaJones.com (backup link on Archive.org)