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Birthday
Billy was born in 1922 in Ilium, New York. -
The Gutless Wonder by Kilgore Trout
The date when Kilgore Trout wrote this book. The work was mentioned when Billy and Kilgore first met. -
Grand Canyon
He was twelve years old, quaking as he stood with his mother and father on Bright Angel Point, at the rim of Grand Canyon. -
Atomic Energy
Before 1939, it was the accepted belief of scientists that it was theoretically possible to
release atomic energy. -
Joined the Army
Billy Pilgrim is an optometry school student in upstate New York when he is drafted to join the army. -
Death of Billy's father
His father died in a hunting accident during the war. So it goes. -
Firebombing in Dresden
Dresden was destroyed on the night of February 13, 1945. -
Air Attack on Tokyo
On the night of March 9th, 1945, an air attack on Tokyo by American heavy bombers, using incendiary and high explosive bombs, caused the death of 83,793 people. -
Discharged from the Army
Billy came back home. -
Back to Illium School of Optometry
After his honorable discharge from the Army in 1945, Billy again enrolled in the Ilium School of Optometry. -
Engaged with Valencia
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Bombing of Hiroshima
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Billy at Veteran's Hospital
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Billy meets with O'Hare
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Kidnapped by Flying Saucer
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Planecrash at Sugarbush Mountain
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Valencia dies
