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1848 - 176 years ago | |||||
1 | May 1, 1848 | THE OREGON TRAIL 1985 Video Games | Dates | 19th Century and earlier | Events |
May 1, 1848 Date from the educational video game The Oregon Trail. Screen shot taken from Person of Interest season 2 episode Bad Code, in which Hanna Frey and Samantha Groves play the game on a Bishop Public Library computer in Bishop, Texas. | |||||
1915 - 109 years ago | |||||
3 | May 1, 1915 | BEYOND BELIEF: FACT OR FICTION 1997 TV Series | Dates | 20th Century: 1st Half | Events |
May 1, 1915 Married the day before, newlyweds Charlie and Gwen Chandler wake up to discover that their wedding rings have fused together. No matter what they do, they can't get their hands apart. They call a jeweler to their hotel room, who cuts them free of the rings. They rush to the dock to start their dream honeymoon, but they are too late. Their ship has sailed, the RMS Lusitania, which will be torpedoed and sunk six days later. | |||||
1929 - 95 years ago | |||||
3 | May 1, 1929 | JOJO RABBIT 2019 Film | Dates | 20th Century: 1st Half | Birth Dates |
May 1, 1929 When Captain Klenzendorf asks Elsa for her date of birth when he's reviewing the papers that she gave him - actually for Inge, she tells him May 1st. But the correct date is May 7th. Fortunately, Captain Klenzendorf covers for her. | |||||
1966 - 58 years ago | |||||
3 | May 1, 1966 | UNKNOWN 2011 Film | Dates | 20th Century: 60s | Birth Dates |
May 1, 1966 Date of Birth on Liam Neeson's William Sean Carmichael Canadian passport. Birthplace: Ottawa, Canada. | |||||
1970 - 54 years ago | |||||
3 | May 1, 1970 | THE PRETENDER 1996 TV Series | Dates | 20th Century: 70s | Events |
May 1, 1970 Date of a $10,000 deposit into Mr. Fenigor's account - Jarod and Miss Parker discover that there's been one every month for the last 28 years from Miss Parker's father's account number. | |||||
1974 - 50 years ago | |||||
3 | May 1, 1974 | SESAME STREET 1969 TV Series | Dates | 20th Century: 70s | Events |
May 1, 1974 Plant a Flower Day as part of Ecology Month. | |||||
1975 - 49 years ago | |||||
3 | May 1, 1975 | CAPTIVE STATE 2019 Film | Dates | 20th Century: 70s | Birth Dates |
May 1, 1975 Birthdate of Julie A. Pusin, tracked outside Soldier Field following the Unity Rally bombing by the police's implant recognition program. | |||||
1979 - 45 years ago | |||||
3 | May 1, 1979 | BLACK MIRROR 2011 TV Series | Dates | 20th Century: 70s | Events |
May 1, 1979 The end of the world. When the clock strikes midnight, Nida is relieved to discover that the world didn't end even though she was apprehended by police before being able to complete the required human sacrifices, until nuclear bombs begin to rain down. Since the demon Gaap failed his mission and must spend eternity in oblivion, he invites Nida to join him. | |||||
1980 - 44 years ago | |||||
3 | May 1, 1980 | CAPTIVE STATE 2019 Film | Dates | 20th Century: 80s | Birth Dates |
May 1, 1980 Birthdate of Alan D. Chanven, tracked outside Soldier Field following the Unity Rally bombing by the police's implant recognition program. | |||||
1981 - 43 years ago | |||||
3 | May 1, 1981 | SALT 2010 Film | Dates | 20th Century: 80s | Events |
May 1, 1981 The CIA spots Orlov in a photo next to Brezhnev, taken on May Day 1981. | |||||
3 | May 1, 1981 | THE SHINING 1980 Film | Dates | 20th Century: 80s | Events |
May 1, 1981 Jack Torrance reminds Wendy that he agreed to look after the Overlook until May the first. | |||||
1982 - 42 years ago | |||||
3 | May 1, 1982 | THREE BILLBOARDS OUTSIDE EBBING, MISSOURI 2017 Film | Dates | 20th Century: 80s | Events |
May 1, 1982 Spring Flower Festival in Ebbing, Missouri: May 1 to June 15, 1982. | |||||
1985 - 39 years ago | |||||
3 | May 1, 1985 | CAPTIVE STATE 2019 Film | Dates | 20th Century: 80s | Birth Dates |
May 1, 1985 Birthdate of Peter V. Gelsmith, tracked outside Soldier Field following the Unity Rally bombing by the police's implant recognition program. | |||||
3 | May 1, 1985 | DEMOLITION MAN 1993 Film | Dates | 20th Century: 80s | Events |
May 1, 1985 Psychopathic career criminal Simon Phoenix arrested for Credit Card Fraud. Visible in the SAPD Phoenix Arrest Detail. | |||||
1987 - 37 years ago | |||||
3 | May 1, 1987 | HOUSE OF GAMES 1987 Film | Dates | 20th Century: 80s | Events |
May 1, 1987 According to the IOU that Mike shows Margaret the first time she visits the House of Games, Billy Hahn owed him $800.00 on May 1, 1987. | |||||
3 | May 1, 1987 | THE PRETENDER 1996 TV Series | Dates | 20th Century: 80s | Events |
May 1, 1987 Date of a $10,000 deposit into Mr. Fenigor's account - Jarod and Miss Parker discover that there's been one every month for the last 28 years from Miss Parker's father's account number. | |||||
1988 - 36 years ago | |||||
3 | May 1, 1988 | THE NAKED GUN 1988 Film | Dates | 20th Century: 80s | Events |
May 1, 1988 Police Squad Lieutenant Frank Drebin kicked off the force for ruining the Queen's reception the night before. Jane reveals Vincent Ludwig's plan to assassinate the Queen - during the seventh inning stretch at the baseball game. Frank saves the Queen and proposes to Jane. | |||||
3 | May 1, 1988 | THE TWILIGHT ZONE 1959 TV Series | Dates | 20th Century: 80s | Events |
May 1, 1988 Astronaut Commander Douglas Stansfield remains in suspended animation on his exploratory mission to a planetary system roughly 141 light years from Earth. | |||||
1990 - 34 years ago | |||||
3 | May 1, 1990 | AMERICAN PIE PRESENTS: THE BOOK OF LOVE 2009 Film | Dates | 20th Century: 90s | Events |
May 1, 1990 Date of chapter in the Bible: "The simplest way into a girl's pants is still basic flattery". | |||||
3 | May 1, 1990 | ADRIAN BELEW 1977 Music | Dates | 20th Century: 90s | Events |
May 1, 1990 "On May 1, 1990, something changed inside me and I saw the stars align, and I knew that it was meant to be." | |||||
3 | May 1, 1990 | THE PRETENDER 1996 TV Series | Dates | 20th Century: 90s | Events |
May 1, 1990 Date for an inmate on a Depart of Corrections report for Mayfield Penitentiary. | |||||
1994 - 30 years ago | |||||
3 | May 1, 1994 | ROMEO IS BLEEDING 1993 Film | Dates | 20th Century: 90s | Events |
May 1, 1994 When Jack gives Natalie the money, he tells her to meet him - May 1st in Phoenix, at the Holiday Diner. If he's not there, he tells her to try every six months. May 1st, December 1st. | |||||
3 | May 1, 1994 | REALITY BITES 1994 Film | Dates | 20th Century: 90s | Events |
May 1, 1994 Vicki Miner sleeps with guy #55. | |||||
3 | May 1, 1994 | CHUNGKING EXPRESS 1994 Film | Dates | 20th Century: 90s | Events |
May 1, 1994 He Qiwu's birthday. He approaches a woman in the blonde wig at the Bottoms Up Club. She falls asleep in the hotel room, leaving him to watch old films and order food. | |||||
1997 - 27 years ago | |||||
3 | May 1, 1997 | CAPTIVE STATE 2019 Film | Dates | 20th Century: 90s | Birth Dates |
May 1, 1997 Birthdate of Rosalind Y. Morgan, tracked outside Soldier Field following the Unity Rally bombing by the police's implant recognition program. | |||||
3 | May 1, 1997 | THE PRETENDER 1996 TV Series | Dates | 20th Century: 90s | Events |
May 1, 1997 Young mother Jeannette Connelly admitted to St. Mary Medical Center as "Jane Doe" after an apparent suicide attempt. | |||||
1998 - 26 years ago | |||||
3 | May 1, 1998 | MEMOIRS OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY 1733 Literature | Dates | 20th Century: 90s | Events |
May 1, 1998 Date of letter to the Lord High Treasurer from Philip Dormer Stanhope, the Earl of Chesterfield. "My Lord, Since I wrote to you the 29th of February, and the 16th of April, in return to yours of the 29th of November, I have never heard the least account from you, which is owing, I am sensible, to a want of ships sailing to this port, and no neglect or disregard of your friends, of whom your Lordship is but too observant and careful." | |||||
4 | May 1, 1998 | THE PRETENDER 1996 TV Series | Dates | 20th Century: 90s | Events |
May 1, 1998 Date of a $10,000 deposit into Mr. Fenigor's account - Jarod and Miss Parker discover that there's been one every month for the last 28 years from Miss Parker's father's account number. | |||||
1999 - 25 years ago | |||||
3 | May 1, 1999 | ROMEO IS BLEEDING 1993 Film | Dates | 20th Century: 90s | Events |
May 1, 1999 Jack Grimaldi visits the Holiday Diner in Phoenix, Arizona. | |||||
2000 - 24 years ago | |||||
3 | May 1, 2000 | CAPTIVE STATE 2019 Film | Dates | 21st Century: 00s | Birth Dates |
May 1, 2000 Birthdate of Briana G. Holbrook, tracked outside Soldier Field following the Unity Rally bombing by the police's implant recognition program. | |||||
2004 - 20 years ago | |||||
3 | May 1, 2004 | THE SECRET LIFE OF WALTER MITTY 2013 Film | Dates | 21st Century: 00s | Events |
May 1, 2004 Walter finds Sean's shoot itinerary used as a wrapper on his mother's Clementine cake. | |||||
3 | May 1, 2004 | 13 GOING ON 30 2004 Film | Dates | 21st Century: 00s | Events |
May 1, 2004 Post Date on the letter from Sparkle that Lucy finds in Jenna's desk. | |||||
3 | May 1, 2004 | SAW III 2006 Film | Dates | 21st Century: 00s | Events |
May 1, 2004 Amanda Young shows Dr. Lynn Denlon the Angel of Mercy Medical Hospital Report that Dr. Lawrence Gordon wrote on 3/24/04 about John Kramer's inoperable frontal-lobe tumor. The Hospital Records Oncology Ward date is 05/01/04. | |||||
3 | May 1, 2004 | PERSON OF INTEREST 2011 TV Series | Dates | 21st Century: 00s | Events |
May 1, 2004 Ending date of activity on New York business magnate Bruce Wellington's Banque Standard Suisse bank account statement. | |||||
2006 - 18 years ago | |||||
3 | May 1, 2006 | HOT FUZZ 2007 Film | Dates | 21st Century: 00s | Events |
May 1, 2006 The killer murders journalist Tim Messenger by dropping a church spire on him at a festival to save the church roof. Sergeant Angel: Simon Skinner, I'm arresting you on suspicion of the murder of Leslie Tiller. I'm also arresting you on suspicion of the murder of Tim Messenger on May 1st, of George Merchant on April 29th and of Eve Draper and Martin Blower on April 28th. | |||||
2008 - 16 years ago | |||||
3 | May 1, 2008 | ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT 2003 TV Series | Dates | 21st Century: 00s | Events |
May 1, 2008 Lucille Austero writes Michael a check for his new housing company, the Michael B. Company, for $700,000. | |||||
3 | May 1, 2008 | PERSON OF INTEREST 2011 TV Series | Dates | 21st Century: 00s | Events |
May 1, 2008 Date of notes in machine number George Leary's FBI Missing Persons Form. | |||||
2012 - 12 years ago | |||||
3 | May 1, 2012 | PAUL 2011 Film | Dates | 21st Century: 10s | Expiration Dates |
May 1, 2012 Expiration Date on Clive Gollings' passport. | |||||
3 | May 1, 2012 | TRUE DETECTIVE 2014 TV Series | Dates | 21st Century: 10s | Events |
May 1, 2012 Louisiana State Police CID - Statement of Martin Eric Hart. | |||||
3 | May 1, 2012 | PERSON OF INTEREST 2011 TV Series | Dates | 21st Century: 10s | Expiration Dates |
May 1, 2012 Expiration Date on former Stasi agent Ulrich Kohl's U.S. passport under the name Wallace Negel. | |||||
3 | May 1, 2012 | PERSON OF INTEREST 2011 TV Series | Dates | 21st Century: 10s | Events |
May 1, 2012 Date of a $100,000 payment to Assistant DA and HR member Landon Walker listed in the ledger that Christopher Zambrano found and hid in a carousel. | |||||
3 | May 1, 2012 | PERSON OF INTEREST 2011 TV Series | Dates | 21st Century: 10s | Events |
May 1, 2012 Date of a $5,000 payment to HR member Schwartz listed in the ledger that Christopher Zambrano found and hid in a carousel. | |||||
3 | May 1, 2012 | PERSON OF INTEREST 2011 TV Series | Dates | 21st Century: 10s | Events |
May 1, 2012 Date of a $5,000 payment to police officer and HR member Fusco listed in the ledger that Christopher Zambrano found and hid in a carousel. | |||||
3 | May 1, 2012 | DEXTER 2006 TV Series | Dates | 21st Century: 10s | Events |
May 1, 2012 Date of activity on Deb's Hayden Bank account. | |||||
2013 - 11 years ago | |||||
3 | May 1, 2013 | PERSON OF INTEREST 2011 TV Series | Dates | 21st Century: 10s | Events |
May 1, 2013 Date of charge for Wayfarer Car Service on Ernest Thornhill's Atlantic Fidelity credit card account. | |||||
3 | May 1, 2013 | PERSON OF INTEREST 2011 TV Series | Dates | 21st Century: 10s | Events |
May 1, 2013 Day 4138: Finch and Root discuss the machine, and which pay telephone it is going to call. | |||||
3 | May 1, 2013 | PERSON OF INTEREST 2011 TV Series | Dates | 21st Century: 10s | Events |
May 1, 2013 Day 4138: The new Day 1: After coming back online, the machine calls Root - and Reese. | |||||
2015 - 9 years ago | |||||
3 | May 1, 2015 | PERSON OF INTEREST 2011 TV Series | Dates | 21st Century: 10s | Events |
May 1, 2015 Date of various appointments and reminders in Samaritan agent Shelly Spencer's datebook, including an appointment for a tutoring session. | |||||
2017 - 7 years ago | |||||
3 | May 1, 2017 | SEARCHING 2018 Film | Dates | 21st Century: 10s | Events |
May 1, 2017 Date of text messages between Peter and Margot. | |||||
3 | May 1, 2017 | SEARCHING 2018 Film | Dates | 21st Century: 10s | Events |
May 1, 2017 Date that the Documents/School folder and the Documents/School/10th grade folder in Margot's MacBook were last modified. | |||||
3 | May 1, 2017 | SEARCHING 2018 Film | Dates | 21st Century: 10s | Events |
May 1, 2017 Date of Chipotle charge on Margot's Bank of America account. | |||||
2018 - 6 years ago | |||||
3 | May 1, 2018 | AVENGERS: ENDGAME 2019 Film | Dates | 21st Century: 10s | Events |
May 1, 2018 Date that the peanut butter Natasha eats expired. | |||||
3 | May 1, 2018 | OZARK 2017 TV Series | Dates | 21st Century: 10s | Events |
May 1, 2018 Date of unclaimed money transfer that Ruth sent to Wyatt. | |||||
2023 - 1 years ago | |||||
3 | May 1, 2023 | THE BEAR 2022 TV Series | Dates | 21st Century: 20s | Events |
May 1, 2023 Note on Carmy and team's 90 day calendar for the opening of the new restaurant: "Fire Suppression". | |||||
3 | May 1, 2023 | THE BEAR 2022 TV Series | Dates | 21st Century: 20s | Events |
May 1, 2023 Local restaurant Verdana closes its doors. | |||||
2511 - 487 years from now | |||||
3 | May 1, 2511 | SERENITY 2005 Film | Dates | 22nd Century and beyond | Events |
May 1, 2511 The Battle of Serenity. | |||||
2857 - 833 years from now | |||||
3 | May 1, 2857 | SUPERMAN: MIRACLE MONDAY 1981 Literature | Dates | 22nd Century and beyond | Journal Entries |
May 1, 2857 Date of entry in Kristin Wells' journal that serves as the prologue to the story. | |||||
Year Unknown | |||||
3 | May 1 | BEE GEES 1958 Music | Dates | No Year | Events |
May 1 Now we are tall, and Christmas trees are small, and you don't ask the time of day. But you and I, our love will never die. But guess we'll cry come first of May. | |||||
3 | May 1 | THE SHINING 1977 Literature | Dates | No Year | Events |
May 1 Jack Torrance agrees to look after the Overlook Hotel until May the first. | |||||
4 | May 1 | RESIDENT EVIL: EXTINCTION 2007 Film | Dates | No Year | Events |
May 1 Date in the journal that Alice finds, tracking signal transmissions apparently coming from an Alaskan town called Arcadia, claiming to be a safe isolated town with no infection. | |||||
3 | May 1 | MEN IN BLACK 3 2012 Film | Dates | No Year | Events |
May 1 Target Vector Date for time traveler J. Ro in time-jump gear black market dealer Jeffrey Price's logbook. |