Events[]
- The cover of Indiana Jones' journal is changed due to damage. (Approximate)[1]
- The Great Depression reaches Germany.[2]
- Invention of the jet engine.[3]
- A Stearman C-3B biplane, later owned by Bert Brodowski, is constructed.[4]
- Schaeffer works on the digs of Ras Shamra.[5]
- Violent riots against the British break out in India.[6]
- San Francisco has a population between 634,000 and 634,394.[7]
- Revolutions take place in Bolivia, Peru, Argentina and Brazil.[6]
- Judge J. F. Crater disappears without a trace.[6]
- American transcontinental passenger flights begin.[8]
- The first analog computer is built.[8]
- The age of the railroad begins to wind down as trucks threaten to surpass trains as the preferred method of shipping.[8]
- Advances in technology enable proof of the existence of Pluto.[8]
- Kaspar Maskelyne dies from poisoning in Calcutta, India, at the hands of a magician named Jadoo.[9]
- S. A. Andree's body is found after 33 years.[8]
- March-April: Gandhi embarks upon a second round of national civil disobedience, this time focused upon the British government's salt tax. Gandhi incites the masses to break the monopoly by making its own sea salt and walks from Ahmadabad to the sea. The Raj arrests Gandhi's key lieutenants Vallabhbhai Patel and Jawaharlal Nehru.[10]
- May: Gandhi is arrested and demonstrations following his arrest are met with sharp repression.[10]
- August
- Marcus Brody cables Henry Jones about Saint Anselm's chronicles.[11]
- August 5: Filipo Castilano and his expedition witness a a huge, oval-shaped object in China.[12]
- September
- Nazi party makes large gains in the German national election. Henry Jones visits the Salisbury Cathedral and then leaves for Paris and Yugoslavia.[11]
- September 3: Paul Robeson plays the title character of Othello in London.[13]
- Winter: Indiana Jones and Marcus Brody search for the Temple of Old Uppsala. Later, Jones and Theresa Lawrence attempt to recover the Uppsala Scroll from René Emile Belloq in Marrakesh.[14]
- Henry Walton Jones, Senior discovers the clues that would take him safely through the traps of the Temple of the Sun in the Chronicles of St. Anselm.[15]
- New Canadian elections held to help solve the economic crises of the Great Depression.[8]
- Treaty of Ankara between Greece and Turkey.[8]
- Gandhi leads Salt March against British rule.[8]
- A mysterious, poisonous fog kills 77 in Belgium.[8]
- Women begin wearing trousers for "cultured" events, like golf and horse riding.[8]
Deaths[]
- Arthur Conan Doyle[16]
- Tarkiz Belem[12]
- Rene Foulois[12]
- Jocko Kilarney[12]
- Hans Stumpf[12]
- Kaspar Maskelyne in Calcutta, India[17]
- Spring: Premjit Singh[18]
- Veidt in Marrakesh, Morocco[14]
- Yuko Hamaguchi[19]
Appearances[]
- Young Indiana Jones and the Titanic Adventure (Historical Note)
- Indiana Jones and the Sky Pirates
- Indiana Jones and the White Witch
- Indiana Jones Adventures: Volume 1
- Indiana Jones and the Secret of the Sphinx (Mentioned only)
- Indiana Jones and the Pyramid of the Sorcerer (Mentioned only)
Sources[]
- The Adventures of Indiana Jones
- Grail Diary
- Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom Sourcebook
- The World of Indiana Jones
- Indiana Jones and the Rising Sun
- Indiana Jones and the Golden Vampires
- Indiana Jones and the Sky Pirates and Other Tales
- Marshall College on IndianaJones.com (backup link on Archive.org)
- Adolf Hitler on IndianaJones.com (backup link on Archive.org)
- Zalim Singh's Marshall College entry on IndianaJones.com (backup link on Archive.org)
- Paul Robeson - Scandalize My Name (Non-fiction source)
- The Lost Journal of Indiana Jones
- Indiana Jones: The Ultimate Guide
- Indiana Jones Masterpieces
- Grail Diary (prop replica)
Notes and references[]
- ↑ The Lost Journal of Indiana Jones
- ↑ Adolf Hitler on IndianaJones.com (backup link on Archive.org)
- ↑ Indiana Jones: The Ultimate Guide
- ↑ Indiana Jones and the Pyramid of the Sorcerer
- ↑ Indiana Jones: Thunder in the Orient
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 The Adventures of Indiana Jones
- ↑ Indiana Jones and the Golden Vampires
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5 8.6 8.7 8.8 8.9 The World of Indiana Jones
- ↑ Indiana Jones and the Secret of the Sphinx
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom Sourcebook
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 Grail Diary
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 12.4 Indiana Jones and the Sky Pirates
- ↑ Paul Robeson - Scandalize My Name
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 Indiana Jones Adventures: Volume 1
- ↑ Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade novel
- ↑ Young Indiana Jones and the Titanic Adventure
- ↑ Indiana Jones and the Secret of the Sphinx
- ↑ Zalim Singh's Marshall College entry on IndianaJones.com (backup link on Archive.org)
- ↑ Indiana Jones and the Rising Sun