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April 17

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1850 - 174 years ago
1April 17, 1850 THE TICK 2016 TV SeriesDates19th Century and earlierDeath Dates

April 17, 1850
Bri Chesler dies, per headstone visible during The Tick's opening monologue.



1874 - 150 years ago
3April 17, 1874 AMERICAN MCGEE'S ALICE 2000 Video GamesDates19th Century and earlierJournal Entries

April 17, 1874
Date of entry in Dr. Wilson's casebook: Months pass and still nothing. Nurse D-, having lost patience with my treatments, insists on trying a "cure" of her own. She stitched the rabbit together and tucked it into bed with Alice.



1908 - 116 years ago
3April 17, 1908THE DIARY OF ALONZO TYPER 1938 LiteratureDates20th Century: 1st HalfEvents

April 17, 1908
Date that Alonzo Hasbrouck Typer of Kingston, N.Y., was last seen, around noon, at the Hotel Richmond in Batavia. After walking all the way from Attica, Alonzo Typer arrives at the van der Heyl mansion, becoming aware of an appallingly evil and non-human presence.

1965 - 59 years ago
4April 17, 1965FLOWERS FOR ALGERNON 1958 LiteratureDates20th Century: 60sEvents

April 17, 1965
Charlie writes in his journal about looking up words in the dictionary.

1970 - 54 years ago
5April 17, 1970 THE PRETENDER 1996 TV SeriesDates20th Century: 70sEvents

April 17, 1970
Date of Centre video showing Mr. Igor watching Jarod and Sydney talking.



1975 - 49 years ago
3April 17, 1975 CAPTIVE STATE 2019 FilmDates20th Century: 70sBirth Dates

April 17, 1975
Birthdate of Patrick F. Vebancic, tracked outside Soldier Field following the Unity Rally bombing by the police's implant recognition program.



3April 17, 1975 SOURCE CODE 2011 FilmDates20th Century: 70sBirth Dates

April 17, 1975
Date of Birth on train passenger Corry Tibbits' Illinois driver license.



1978 - 46 years ago
3April 17, 1978 LIMITLESS 2015 TV SeriesDates20th Century: 70sBirth Dates

April 17, 1978
Andre Hannan born - the man that FBI profiler David Englander caught while hunting the serial killer Mr. Butter Pecan. He confessed to the crime and believes he is the killer, but Brian sets out to prove he is actually innocent and had his memories tampered with by his psychiatrist Dr. Howard Gilroy.



1979 - 45 years ago
3April 17, 1979 LARS AND THE REAL GIRL 2007 FilmDates20th Century: 70sDeath Dates

April 17, 1979
Lars and Gus' mother Elinor Lindstrom dies.



1980 - 44 years ago
3April 17, 1980 THE GODFATHER PART III 1990 FilmDates20th Century: 80sEvents

April 17, 1980
Michael Corleone's son Anthony stars as Turiddu in a production of "Cavalleria Rusticana".



1981 - 43 years ago
3April 17, 1981 BEST SELLER 1987 FilmDates20th Century: 80sEvents

April 17, 1981
Police officer Dennis Meechum receives a medal of Valor for conduct above and beyond the call of duty while participating in an undercover arrest.



1982 - 42 years ago
3April 17, 1982 PERSON OF INTEREST 2011 TV SeriesDates20th Century: 80sBirth Dates

April 17, 1982
Date of Birth on machine number John James Rollins' New York State Driver License.



1983 - 41 years ago
3April 17, 1983 RESERVOIR DOGS 1992 FilmDates20th Century: 80sEvents

April 17, 1983
Lawrence Dimick, also known as Mr. White, receives a citation for interfering with an officer, misdemeanor conviction $300 fine.



1986 - 38 years ago
3April 17, 1986 FOR ALL MANKIND 2019 TV SeriesDates20th Century: 80sHeadlines

April 17, 1986
Date of headline: RED TIDE Soviets Expand Influence into America's Backyard.



1991 - 33 years ago
3April 17, 1991 PERSON OF INTEREST 2011 TV SeriesDates20th Century: 90sEvents

April 17, 1991
Date of Bishop Sheriff Department Investigation Report for machine number and missing girl Hanna Frey's missing person case.



1994 - 30 years ago
3April 17, 1994 MALLRATS 1994 FilmDates20th Century: 90sDeath Dates

April 17, 1994
According to her calendar, Tricia goes down on a guy and has sex with him inside. (15 year-old Tricia sleeps with a bunch of guys as research for her book about male sexual prowess in the 90s. She codes her research on a calendar: the smiley face is when she goes down on the guy. The smiley face with lashes is for when the goes down on her. The circle is for when they have sex. The circle with an "X" in it is for when she has an orgasm. The little house is for when they do it inside and the grass is for outside.) Since it has been confirmed in the Clerks: The Lost Scene comic that Julie Dwyer dies on April 15, and Mallrats takes place the day before Clerks, that puts this date in the future. So, either Tricia plans ahead or this is a simple continuity error.



3April 17, 1994 PERSON OF INTEREST 2011 TV SeriesDates20th Century: 90sDeath Dates

April 17, 1994
Machine number and criminal prosecutor Matthew Reed's girlfriend Claire Klein dies, sometime after prom.



3April 17, 1994 CHUNGKING EXPRESS 1994 FilmDates20th Century: 90sExpiration Dates

April 17, 1994
When Qiwu's girlfriend May breaks up with him on April Fool's Day, he takes it as a joke. Deciding to humor her for a month, every day he buys a can of pineapple with an expiration date of May 1, because May loves pineapple, and because May 1 is his birthday. If May doesn't come back by the time he's bought 30 cans, their love will expire.



1996 - 28 years ago
3April 17, 1996 THE SIMPSONS 1989 Animated SeriesDates20th Century: 90sEvents

April 17, 1996
Principal Skinner spends Spring Break in Hong Kong.



2000 - 24 years ago
3April 17, 2000 INSIDE MAN 2006 FilmDates21st Century: 00sIssued Dates

April 17, 2000
Date safe deposit box opened for Manhattan Trust Bank customer Max Maurice.



2007 - 17 years ago
3April 17, 2007 ANDY BARKER P.I. 2007 TV SeriesDates21st Century: 00sEvents

April 17, 2007
Andy successfully submits his father-in-law George's tax return with one second left to spare - the email is sent as his laptop falls off a building, from the fire escape where he fights off a credit card thief.



2009 - 15 years ago
3April 17, 2009 SOURCE CODE 2011 FilmDates21st Century: 00sIssued Dates

April 17, 2009
Issued Date on train passenger Corry Tibbits' Illinois driver license.



2010 - 14 years ago
3April 17, 2010 DEXTER 2006 TV SeriesDates21st Century: 10sEvents

April 17, 2010
Date of one of the files containing notes on one of her patients that Dexter discovers on Dr. Evelyn Vogel's computer.



2011 - 13 years ago
3April 17, 2011 PERSON OF INTEREST 2011 TV SeriesDates21st Century: 10sEvents

April 17, 2011
Date of memorial for machine number and Virtanen Pharmaceutical Clinical Research Manager Dana Miller at Our Lady of Lourdes in Providence, Rhode Island.



2012 - 12 years ago
3April 17, 2012 PERSON OF INTEREST 2011 TV SeriesDates21st Century: 10sEvents

April 17, 2012
Date of transactions on Owen Reynolds' One State Bank account statement.



2013 - 11 years ago
3April 17, 2013 LIMITLESS 2015 TV SeriesDates21st Century: 10sEvents

April 17, 2013
Date Completed on Susan Epstein's file - one of the patients that was present at the New Springs Recovery Center at the same time as Agent Harris' father.



3April 17, 2013 COMMUNITY 2009 TV SeriesDates21st Century: 10sEvents

April 17, 2013
Greendale Community College Spring Carnival April 17-25 - posted on bulletin board.



3April 17, 2013 SOURCE CODE 2011 FilmDates21st Century: 10sExpiration Dates

April 17, 2013
Expiration Date on train passenger Corry Tibbits' Illinois driver license.



3April 17, 2013 PERSON OF INTEREST 2011 TV SeriesDates21st Century: 10sEvents

April 17, 2013
Date of charge for Viphocom on Ernest Thornhill's Atlantic Fidelity credit card account.



2016 - 8 years ago
3April 17, 2016 PERSON OF INTEREST 2011 TV SeriesDates21st Century: 10sExpiration Dates

April 17, 2016
Expiration Date of antiviral medicine in Saint Teresa's Hospital's Network Inventory Database.



3April 17, 2016 PERSON OF INTEREST 2011 TV SeriesDates21st Century: 10sExpiration Dates

April 17, 2016
Expiration Date of antiviral medicine in Saint Teresa's Hospital's Network Inventory Database.



2017 - 7 years ago
3April 17, 2017 SEARCHING 2018 FilmDates21st Century: 10sEvents

April 17, 2017
Date of Venmo charge on Margot's Bank of America account.



3April 17, 2017 BOB'S BURGERS 2011 Animated SeriesDates21st Century: 10sEvents

April 17, 2017
The first day of what Bob calls Beef Boom - the week after Easter, when everybody who gave up red meat for Lent comes in for a burger. The Belchers wake up to an awful smell, realizing that there must be an egg from their Easter egg hunt that wasn't found.



2018 - 6 years ago
3April 17, 2018 HOMECOMING 2019 TV SeriesDates21st Century: 10sEvents

April 17, 2018
Date of Walter Cruz's second session with Heidi - Week 2, Session 2.



3April 17, 2018 OZARK 2017 TV SeriesDates21st Century: 10sEvents

April 17, 2018
Date of unclaimed money transfer that Ruth sent to Wyatt.



3April 17, 2018 COUNTERPART 2017 TV SeriesDates21st Century: 10sEvents

April 17, 2018
Howard Silk's counterpart takes his place visiting his wife in the hospital to thwart an assassination attempt from the other universe. Afterward, now aware of his increased value, he tells Peter Quayle he wants the promotion he applied for three days earlier, on April 14.



2019 - 5 years ago
3April 17, 2019 SEARCHING 2018 FilmDates21st Century: 10sEvents

April 17, 2019
Date of text messages between David and Margot.



2023 - 1 years ago
3April 17, 2023 THE BEAR 2022 TV SeriesDates21st Century: 20sEvents

April 17, 2023
Note on Carmy and team's 90 day calendar for the opening of the new restaurant: "Drywall Begins".



2038 - 14 years from now
3April 17, 2038ESCAPE FROM VIRTUAL ISLAND 2020 LiteratureDates21st Century: 30s and upEvents

April 17, 2038
Mr. Wagner, a guest of Pengalaman Island Resort And Virtual Reality Theme Park, is murdered while enjoying a Film Noir simulation.

2039 - 15 years from now
4April 17, 2039 WESTWORLD 2015 TV SeriesDates21st Century: 30s and upEvents

April 17, 2039
System initiated, undisclosed location. "Solomon" Build 0.06.



2374 - 350 years from now
3April 17, 2374 STAR TREK: VOYAGER 1995 TV SeriesDates22nd Century and beyondEvents

April 17, 2374
The Year of Hell, Day 32. A Krenim attack kills two crew members. Attempts to modify Voyager's shields to protect against the temporal flux of the chroniton torpedoes has thus far proven unsuccessful.



3491 - 1,467 years from now
3April 17, 3491 FUTURE MAN 2017 TV SeriesDates22nd Century and beyondEvents

April 17, 3491
Day 7 of Josh, Tiger and Wolf's stint on The DieCathalon, New Pangea's favorite human-hunting reality competition, where contestants run for their lives and are killed for sport.



Year Unknown
3April 17 SESAME STREET 1969 TV SeriesDatesNo YearEvents

April 17
Sherlock Holmes' birthday.



3April 17 FRIENDS 1994 TV SeriesDatesNo YearJournal Entries

April 17
Date of entry in Mr. Heckles' Big Book of Grievances about Joey: Excessive noise Italian guy comes home with a date.



3April 17THE PLAGUE 1947 LiteratureDatesNo YearEvents

April 17
The concierge in Dr. Bernard Rieux's apartment building informs him that three more rats were found in the building. Dr. Bernard Rieux sees more rats in the streets as he goes about his rounds visiting patients. His wife leaves for a rest at a sanitorium.

4April 17 BETTER CALL SAUL 2015 TV SeriesDatesNo YearEvents

April 17
Cynthia's birthday, as seen on the calendar in the Los Pollos Hermanos Training Video 10-part digital series celebrating the return of Gustavo Fring for the third season of Better Call Saul.



3April 17 CSI: VEGAS 2021 TV SeriesDatesNo YearEvents

April 17
Date of Offense on arrest report for Bill Dwyer. Year not visible.












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