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| JAWS Film 1975. Written by Peter Benchley and Carl Gottlieb. Directed by Steven Spielberg. Starring Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw and Richard Dreyfuss. | |||
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| 1945 - 79 years ago | |||||
| 1 | July 30, 1945   | 20th Century: 1st Half | Events | ||
July 30, 1945 Quint aboard the USS Indianapolis when torpedoed by the Japanese by the Japanese after delivering parts of Little Boy, the first nuclear weapon ever used in combat, to the United States Army Air Force Base on the island of Tinian. The ship sank in 12 minutes, leaving 890 of the 1,195 men to fend for themselves in shark infested waters. Approximately 300 went down with the ship.  | |||||
| 2 | July 31, 1945 | 20th Century: 1st Half | Events | ||
July 31, 1945 After being torpedoed by the Japanese on the morning of July 30th, Quint and the survivors of the sunken USS Indianapolis fend for themselves in shark infested water.  | |||||
| 3 | August 1, 1945 | 20th Century: 1st Half | Events | ||
August 1, 1945 After being torpedoed by the Japanese on the morning of July 30th, Quint and the survivors of the sunken USS Indianapolis fend for themselves in shark infested water.  | |||||
| 4 | August 2, 1945 | 20th Century: 1st Half | Events | ||
August 2, 1945 Four days after being torpedoed by the Japanese by the Japanese, Quint and the 316 survivors of the sunken USS Indianapolis are rescued after being spotted by a PV-1 Ventura on routine patrol.  | |||||
| 1974 - 50 years ago | |||||
| 5 | June 29, 1974 | 20th Century: 70s | Events | ||
June 29, 1974 Alex M. Kintner killed by shark attack.  | |||||
| 6 | July 1, 1974 | 20th Century: 70s | Events | ||
July 1, 1974 Student Chrissie Watkins killed by shark while skinny dipping.  | |||||
| 7 | July 2, 1974 | 20th Century: 70s | Events | ||
July 2, 1974 Student Chrissie Watkins' body parts found, after being killed by shark while skinny dipping the night before.  | |||||
| 8 | July 3, 1974 | 20th Century: 70s | Events | ||
July 3, 1974 Michael Brody argues with Mayor Vaughn over closing the beach.  | |||||
| 9 | July 4, 1974 | 20th Century: 70s | Events | ||
July 4, 1974 Amity Island's 4th of July Celebration and 50th Annual Regatta - July 4th-10th.  | |||||
| 10 | July 5, 1974 | 20th Century: 70s | Events | ||
July 5, 1974 Amity Island's 4th of July Celebration and 50th Annual Regatta - July 4th-10th.  | |||||
| 11 | July 6, 1974 | 20th Century: 70s | Events | ||
July 6, 1974 Amity Island's 4th of July Celebration and 50th Annual Regatta - July 4th-10th.  | |||||
| 12 | July 7, 1974 | 20th Century: 70s | Events | ||
July 7, 1974 Amity Island's 4th of July Celebration and 50th Annual Regatta - July 4th-10th.  | |||||
| 13 | July 8, 1974 | 20th Century: 70s | Events | ||
July 8, 1974 Amity Island's 4th of July Celebration and 50th Annual Regatta - July 4th-10th.  | |||||
| 14 | July 9, 1974 | 20th Century: 70s | Events | ||
July 9, 1974 Amity Island's 4th of July Celebration and 50th Annual Regatta - July 4th-10th.  | |||||
| 15 | July 10, 1974 | 20th Century: 70s | Events | ||
July 10, 1974 Amity Island's 4th of July Celebration and 50th Annual Regatta - July 4th-10th.  | |||||
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