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This will be our new Camarilla Wiki page, once we get it together. | This will be our new Camarilla Wiki page, once we get it together. | ||
− | The game is set in 1993 and is expected to run for 5 years, bringing us to 1998. <br> | + | The game chronicle is starts in 2018, but the game is set 25 years ago, back in 1993 and is expected to run for 5 years, bringing us to 1998. <br> |
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Setting Information.. or more like, what on earth was going on in 1993. Some of us were there, and some of us were not. A stroll down memory lane, or a glimpse into the lives of your parents. A little scary either way. | Setting Information.. or more like, what on earth was going on in 1993. Some of us were there, and some of us were not. A stroll down memory lane, or a glimpse into the lives of your parents. A little scary either way. | ||
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'''1990''' <br> | '''1990''' <br> | ||
''World News'' | ''World News'' | ||
− | * | + | * The Waco siege on the compound belonging to the religious group Branch Davidians by American federal and Texas state law enforcement and US military started Feb 28, and ended 51 days later on April 19. 76 Branch Davidians died and nine survived the fire on April 19. |
− | * | + | * Fighting occurs between Muslims and Croats in Bosnia |
− | * | + | * Ben Johnson, is banned from athletics for life. |
− | * | + | * The IRA explodes a massive bomb in a parked Van in Bishopsgate in the heart of the City of London |
− | * | + | * Worst Brush Fires in Australian History destroy the world's second largest national park Royal National Park |
− | * | + | * Two former police officers are convicted of violating the civil rights of beaten motorist Rodney King. |
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''Technology'' | ''Technology'' | ||
− | *The | + | * The Pentium microprocessor introduced by Intel. |
− | * | + | * Windows NT 3.1 released by Microsoft |
− | * | + | * The World Wide Web was born at CERN |
+ | * Dyson sells the first bagless cyclonic Vacuum Cleaner | ||
+ | * World Health Organization W.H.O. estimates 14 million people worldwide infected with the AIDS Virus | ||
+ | * The first cloning of a Human Embryo by 2 American Scientists. | ||
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''Pop Culture'' | ''Pop Culture'' | ||
− | * | + | * Police begin investigations of child abuse by Michael Jackson |
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''Movies'' | ''Movies'' | ||
− | * | + | * Jurassic Park, Mrs. Doubtfire, The Fugitive, The Firm, Sleepless in Seattle, Indecent Proposal, In the Line of Fire, The Pelican Brief, Schindler's List, Cliffhanger, Philadelphia, Robin Hood: Men in Tights |
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− | + | ''Music - 1993 chart toppers in Australia'' | |
− | ''Music - | + | * Whitney Houston "I Will Always Love You" (10) to Feb 20 |
− | * | + | * Sonia Dada "You Don't Treat Me No Good" (4) to Mar 20 |
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''World Leaders'' | ''World Leaders'' | ||
− | * Australian PM : | + | * Australian PM : Paul Keating |
− | * US President: George Bush | + | * US President: Bill Clinton took over from George H.W. Bush on Jan 20. |
Helpful pages | Helpful pages | ||
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[http://www.thepeoplehistory.com/1990.html History] | [http://www.thepeoplehistory.com/1990.html History] | ||
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+ | [http://www.thepeoplehistory.com/90smusic.html] | ||
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1990_in_Australian_television TV] | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1990_in_Australian_television TV] |
Revision as of 15:06, 2 March 2018
Toowoomba | Vampire the Requiem - Chronicles of Darkness | Changeling the Lost - Chronicles of Darkness |
This will be our new Camarilla Wiki page, once we get it together.
The game chronicle is starts in 2018, but the game is set 25 years ago, back in 1993 and is expected to run for 5 years, bringing us to 1998.
Setting Information.. or more like, what on earth was going on in 1993. Some of us were there, and some of us were not. A stroll down memory lane, or a glimpse into the lives of your parents. A little scary either way.
1990
World News
- The Waco siege on the compound belonging to the religious group Branch Davidians by American federal and Texas state law enforcement and US military started Feb 28, and ended 51 days later on April 19. 76 Branch Davidians died and nine survived the fire on April 19.
- Fighting occurs between Muslims and Croats in Bosnia
- Ben Johnson, is banned from athletics for life.
- The IRA explodes a massive bomb in a parked Van in Bishopsgate in the heart of the City of London
- Worst Brush Fires in Australian History destroy the world's second largest national park Royal National Park
- Two former police officers are convicted of violating the civil rights of beaten motorist Rodney King.
Technology
- The Pentium microprocessor introduced by Intel.
- Windows NT 3.1 released by Microsoft
- The World Wide Web was born at CERN
- Dyson sells the first bagless cyclonic Vacuum Cleaner
- World Health Organization W.H.O. estimates 14 million people worldwide infected with the AIDS Virus
- The first cloning of a Human Embryo by 2 American Scientists.
Pop Culture
- Police begin investigations of child abuse by Michael Jackson
Movies
- Jurassic Park, Mrs. Doubtfire, The Fugitive, The Firm, Sleepless in Seattle, Indecent Proposal, In the Line of Fire, The Pelican Brief, Schindler's List, Cliffhanger, Philadelphia, Robin Hood: Men in Tights
Music - 1993 chart toppers in Australia
- Whitney Houston "I Will Always Love You" (10) to Feb 20
- Sonia Dada "You Don't Treat Me No Good" (4) to Mar 20
World Leaders
- Australian PM : Paul Keating
- US President: Bill Clinton took over from George H.W. Bush on Jan 20.
Helpful pages