THE BRONSWIK AFFAIR Film 1978. Written by Robert Awad. Directed by Robert Awad. Starring Lorna Brown, Richard Comar, Ian De Voy.

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Total Records: 16 - Medium: FILM / Group: DATES

#	Record Name	Category	Subcategory
1960 - 64 years ago
1	July 2, 1960	20th Century: 60s	Events
	July 2, 1960 Professor Pierre Van Bruegen finishes working on the delicate electronic device that would become known as the manipuload, which he believed had been intended for therapeutic use only.
1964 - 60 years ago
2	July 12, 1964	20th Century: 60s	Events
	July 12, 1964 After watching her Bronswik television set, Edna Petty buys 22 bottles of Dora Salad Oil. When her bag bursts, the bottles plunge two floors down to the ground beneath. This event is considered the official beginning of the Bronswik Affair.
3	August 1, 1964	20th Century: 60s	Events
	August 1, 1964 After watching his Bronswik television set, Sam Brisket buys 28 tires from Capri Tires, even though he has no car.
4	September 4, 1964	20th Century: 60s	Events
	September 4, 1964 The National Institute of Excessological Studies starts examining the mysterious epidemic's first group of victims.
5	October 22, 1964	20th Century: 60s	Events
	October 22, 1964 After watching her Bronswik television set, Bernice Hemingway puts 18 jumbo size boxes of Zuk laundry detergent into her washer at one time, causing quite the mess.
6	October 25, 1964	20th Century: 60s	Events
	October 25, 1964 After watching his Bronswik television set, Tao Tushette buys 47 gallons of super at Andre's Self Serve Gas Bar, even though his tank only holds 12.
7	November 16, 1964	20th Century: 60s	Events
	November 16, 1964 Investigation of Bronswik television set begins.
8	November 27, 1964	20th Century: 60s	Events
	November 27, 1964 Nobel prize winning electronics expert Edwin C. Kwong begins his own analysis of the Bronswik television set. Where his colleagues failed, he succeeds, discovering the manipuload device, a highly sophisticated masterpiece of electronic design that causes a normal individual to display bizarre and irrational behavior.
9	December 3, 1964	20th Century: 60s	Events
	December 3, 1964 The powerful international Iconaki Corporation is implicated in the Bronswik Affair publicly for the first time.
10	December 24, 1964	20th Century: 60s	Events
	December 24, 1964 Violent demonstrations break out in several shopping centers on Christmas Eve. There are many arrests. Hundreds are injured.
1965 - 59 years ago
11	January 1, 1965	20th Century: 60s	Events
	January 1, 1965 After finding out the truth about how his manipuload device was really being used, Professor Pierre Van Bruegen writes a confession letter to his dog Fido, implicated the Iconaki Corporation in the Bronswik Affair, before taking his own life.
12	January 2, 1965	20th Century: 60s	Events
	January 2, 1965 Newspapers announce the sudden death of world famous scientist Professor Pierre Van Bruegen, after he takes his own life.
13	January 28, 1965	20th Century: 60s	Events
	January 28, 1965 A noisy campaign is mounted against Bronswik by a league of fanatics. Madness reigns. Hundred of Bronswik television sets are destroyed each day, along with some normal ones.
14	February 12, 1965	20th Century: 60s	Events
	February 12, 1965 The government orders a special cabinet meeting to deal with the Bronswik Affair. A solution must be found. Emergency measures are quickly adopted.
15	February 16, 1965	20th Century: 60s	Events
	February 16, 1965 The 37th regiment of the National Guard is mobilized. The troops are given special training on searching out and destroying the manipuload devices.
16	April 1, 1965	20th Century: 60s	Events
	April 1, 1965 The file on the Bronswik Affair is officially closed.

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