Later renamed NightCorp, the corporation will coordinate the construction of Coronado City.
Night City Timeline
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1990 CE
Night International is founded
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1992 CE
Coronado City funded
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1994 CE
May
Coronado City construction begins
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1998 CE
20 September
Richard Night is killed
Life, DeathAfter years of fighting mob influence on the Coronado City project, Night is killed with no perpetrator caught.
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1998 CE
October
Coronado City is renamed Night City
Political eventFollowing the murder of Richard Night, what has already been the colloquial name for the city he envisioned is made official.
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1998 CE
December2008 CE
Construction of the Continental Railway
Construction beginning/endThe railway is meant to run high-speed trains coast-to-coast. Night City is chosen as the western point due to its seeming stability compared to most of the region.
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2005 CE
2009 CE
Night City is effectively run by the Mob
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2009 CE
2011 CE
Night City Mob Wars
Military actionTired of the criminality, corporate forces take control of Night Cityin a brutal sweep. Anyone found to be part of the mob rule is "accidentally" killed. Corporations will henceforth be part of the city's government.
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2010 CE
Night City Psycho-Squad is formed
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2013 CE
15 April
Alt Cunningham is abducted
Life, DeathAlt is kidnapped by Arasaka after a Samurai concert in order to steal the secrets of Soulkiller. Johnny Silverhand gathers a team to free her, but she has fled into the subnet and being disconnected kills her biological body. Having killed the head of Arasaka America, Silverhand goes into hiding with the Aldecaldos.
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2023 CE
20 August
Night City Holocaust
Disaster / DestructionA nuclear device is detonated in Arasaka Tower in Night City. It starts the period known as the Time of the Red and makes the center of the city unlivable for decades. 15,000 die in the blast with upwards another 100,000 more from complications such as radiation.
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2023 CE
21 August
Kei Arasaka dies
Life, DeathHe is convinced by Spider Murphy to commit Suppuku after the attack on Arasaka Tower in Night City.
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2030 CE
2035 CE
Resettlement of Suburban Night City
Population Migration / TravelPeople slowly return to the city after its holocaust. Cheap labor and land makes it attractive to invest in cleanup and establising new industry and housing.
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2051 CE
Bird Flu Ravages Night City
Plague / EpidemicAn estimated 7,000 die from the epidemic in Night City alone.
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2052 CE
Corporate Plaza Reconstruction Begins
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2059 CE
Second Major Bird Flu in Night City
Plague / EpidemicThis epdemic kill 10,000 in the city, leading to major outbreaks of panic.
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2061 CE
Third Major Bird Flu Outbreak in Night City
Plague / EpidemicAn additional 12,000 people die in the outbreak. Calls for action are wide and suggestions are increasingly radical.
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2062 CE
Haiti Completely Devastated
Disaster / DestructionIn a series of extreme storms, the entire population of the nation is evacuated. Several end up settling in the quickly expanding Night City's Pacifica district which needs labor for its ambitious blans as a tourist trap.
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2062 CE
17 July2063 CE
NC Dam Ltd. Constructs a Reservoir for Night City
Construction beginning/endThe dam completely submerges the small down of Laguna Bend. Locals try to protest but are forcibly evicted.
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2063 CE
Night City's Avian Extermination Act
Political eventAny birds that aren't confined and monitored are killed within the area aorund NIght City. This is to protect it from more bird flu epidemics like the ones that killed many in the past decade. The act is eventually expanded to include all birts, including chickens and other domesticated ones.
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2067 CE
13 May2067 CE
21 May
The Moxes are Formed
Life, Organisation AssociationLizzie Borden killed a couple of yger Claw member who has raped and murdered one of the strippers who worked for her. In return, the Tygers killed her. The result ws a week of riots by various sex workers and outcasts. By the end, Lizzie's friends formed The Moxes.
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2069 CE
January2070 CE
June
Unification War
Military: WarThe NUSA, following through on President Myers' campaign promises, set out to put all states back under complete federal control for the first time in nearly a century. In the end, the war results in the Arvin Accords giving both sides a way to save face. Texas remains fully independent and Night City is given special independence status. More: Unification War
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2070 CE
June
Arasaka returns to Night City
Construction beginning/endWith the end of the Unification War, Arasaka rebuild their tower in Night City, get a seat on the concil thre again, and sart expandng intoAmerica with the city as its base.
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2071 CE
Night City Criminalizes Bird Sales
Civil actionSale of any bird, including newly slaughtered ones, is made illegal to prevent spread of pathogens. This includes fowl, such as chicken.
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2072 CE
Brick Becomes the Leader of Maelstrom
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2072 CE
Outbreak of Rat Fever in Night City
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2074 CE
October
Night City is offered MIlitech Security
Political eventNUSA President Myers offers o provide Militech forces to provide security in Night City. The offer is thrown out and the NCPD gives a very angry and public response.
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