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William Gibson Born
17/03/1948 -William Gibson Born
William Gibson contributed to the literacy of cyberpunk -
Sex Pistols
The Sex Pistols begin to play live regularly in London and Britain.
the Sex Pistols were a famous british rock band. -
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burning chrome by William Gibson first published
July 1982- burning chrome by William Gibson first published -
Burning Chrome
July 1982 'Burning Chrome' by William Gibson first published.
'Burning Chrome' is a cyberpunk short story. It is about computer hackers trying to hack into the computer of the renowned money launder ‘Chrome’. -
Drug war breaks out in America
1992-The U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency targets coca and opium plants. Drug war breaks out between in America. -
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Drug war breaks out between Eurocorp-backed dealers
1992-The U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency targets coca and opium plants. Drug war breaks out between Eurocorp-backed dealers and DEA all over the Americas. -
Dolly the sheep
In scotland a sheep named dolly was the first mamal to be cloned. the code name for the project was '6LL3'. Bibliography
http://www.sciencedaily.com/articles/d/dolly_the_sheep.htm
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The Matrix
The Matrix is a cyberpunck/ sirfi film
Directors: Andy Wachowski, Lana Wachowski
It is about a computer hacker learning from rebels the true nature of his reality and his role in the war against its controllers.
Bibliography
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0133093/ viewed 31 Auguse 2012 -
Millennium cults
Millennium cults begin to appear, predicting an apocalypse -
Millennium cults predicting an apocalypse on Jan.1, 2000.
2000- Millennium cults predicting an apocalypse on Jan.1, 2000.
they were worried about the Y2K bug which was supposably going to shut down the internet. -
Dolly the sheep dies age six
At six years old the first successfuly cloand mammal (dolly the sheep) died. throughout her life she had six lambs. Bibliography
http://www.sciencedaily.com/articles/d/dolly_the_sheep.htm
viewed 31 August 2012 -
Bibliography for this timeline.
According to my research the years are correct. But, some of the month and the days dated on this timeline are made up. Timetoast would not let me enter the information without specifying a day and month date. All with the date 1/1/… are not correct. Except the ones concerning the year 2000
Bibliography
Metafuzion 2008, Cyberpunk 2020 Timeline, viewed 17/8/12
http://www.metafuzion.com/index.php/Cyberpunk_Timeline
Annotation
This webpage gives a timeline of cyberpunk