Rise of Weirdness - Part 59

1 January 2201

An Atlantean city is discovered under the waves, near Attu...

2 January 2201

Panic ensues in the Aleutians when the discovery made the previous day is announced...

3 January 2201

The Alaskan government debates whether to suppress the news of the discovery near Attu. (But given it is already out...)

24 February 2201

A cult in Kazan, Russia, is busted.

June 29, 2201:

Usama al- Ahmad bin Abd Allah, proclaims hims himself "Mahdi" in Khartoum, Sudan fueling religious unrest,...

October 8, 2201:

Solar system enters the Hawking-Fullerton Dark Matter Field, which causes a reduced nuclear reaction in the sun, causing a reduction in temperatures across inhabited space,...

January 14, 2202:

Lunar Stock Market Crash; worker unrest and continued financial unrest forces financial and corporate leaders to announce major layoffs and shutdowns, sparking violence in the lunar colonies especially at Heinlein and Armstrong City,....

April 6, 2202:

U.S. President Rosemary Walker calls for the launch of programs in a televised address in Washington D.C.,...

April 19, 2202:

Alien native leader Nlgakkohot leads one of the most violent rebellions against human military occupation at Sadaltager fueling concern about the abilities of the interstellar states,....

November 2, 2202:

London Spiritualist Renaissance; necromancy necomes popular with growing contacts and trade between the afterlife and humanity,...

December 25, 2202:

Christmas Pogrom; American anti-Semitic pogroms are launched in Anchorage, Los Angeles, New York and Atlanta, fueled by the collapse in political and economic stature across the globe

February 5, 2203:

Japanese Yokai led by Hiro Hamada overthrow the Japanese government at Tokyo, proclaiming Japan a "Transformed homeland", sparking internartional attention and concern across the Pacific Rim,...

April 14, 2203:

Earth government forces lay siege to the exodus city of (insert city here) led by (insert name here), fueling international condemnation,....

January 15, 2204:

Mermaids launch raids against Holdernes, Wales, fueling civil unrest and violence across the Anglo-French Union,....

September 11, 2204:

Aitahad Aldawrii (a.k.a. "Holy Union") is formed on Mecca ny Muslim clerics led by Mohammed el-Haddad, in an effort to "protect the Islamic world..."

November 5, 2205:

Anastasiya Kuzmina of Aphrodite is honored by the Earth government for her efforts of rehabilitation of the State of Aphrodite,...

November 21, 2205:

Mystical advisor Adam Guru is hired to advise the Earth Government in San Francisco, California,...

July 1, 2205- May 17, 2206:

Alien Inuiatsu P'r Frso impersonating Boris Romanov seizes control of Novgorod, proclaiming a "Golden Age for Russia", until his assassination,...

June 16, 2206:

Prophet Erasmus Crick of the Ultimaist religion is executed by alien leader Ne N'ndeenrolo, being proclaimed a martyr in the process,.....

August 1, 2206:

Michelle Cruz-Knight unveils evidence of Bailey's Theorems regarding "Quintessence" in Harut, Iraq, sparking scientific discovery,...

November 28, 2207:

Earth Government officials led by Ahmad Hilal, launch hearings to discuss political protections of spirits and entities in Dakar, Senegal,...

May 12, 2208:

Brazil passes legislation banning life extension technologies in Rio de Janeiro, fueling tensions between North America and South America, effectively dividing the Western Hemisphere,....

July 1, 2208

A majority of Humanity, whether Bland or Transformed, lives more than 75 light years from Sol/Arbol.

January 1, 2209:

Wovoka Uprising; ghostly apparition of Native American prophet Wovoka, triggers a continental ghost uprising in Reno, Nevada,...

October 31, 2209:

Residents of Mount Fairweather, Alaska report the discovery of an Atlantean city, sparking unrest and panic in the region,..

July 2, 2210:

Earth government passes legislation led by Ziauddin Pekai of Karachi, Pakistan calling for the abolition of life-extension technologies; American leaders led by James Koch III claim that the measures are "destroying the free market for totalitarianism",..

December 20, 2210:

Virginia legislature passes legislation restricting the rights of Offworlders, citing them as a "threat to state and national security",.....

December 29, 2210:

Alien native leader Pilom leads the "Wraith War " campaign, as a religious campaign to drive human colonists from Arcturus, fuelling civil unrest and panic,...

March 28, 2211:

Colonists led by Hallia Inez begin production of cannabis infused potions in Copernicus Gamma, fueling international controversy,...

May 21, 2211:

Treaty of Istanbul; Iranian leader Behzad Arouchiani announces that the Middle East will be protected under its nuclear umbrella,...

November 8, 2212:

New Orleans Disaster; New Orleans, Louisiana is devastated due to floods and hurricane damage, amidst reports of massive corruption and substandard environmental protection measures,.

July 24, 2213

Mermaids attack Nambucca Heads, New South Wales, demanding return of an Atlantean artefact.

August 1, 2214:

Earth- Trealiaz War; Trealiaz extraterrestrial group declares war against Earth; Many human observers note that the Offworlder and Transformed colonies refuse to fight the alien invasion threat, fueling resentment and anger on the homeworld,....

November 8, 2214:

Battle of Osaka; Japanese zaibatsu/keiretsu forces launch a brutal crackdown on anti-corporate dissent in Osaka, sparking international condemnation,....

August 13, 2214:

Dragons are reported in Saint Leonard's Forest in Sussex, England,, sparking international attention and concern,...

December 20, 2214:

Mermaids launch massive demonstrations in New Foundland, Canada, demanding civil rights and recognition from the Earth government,...

December 30, 2216:

Mystical advisor Adam Guru is brutally executed by Earth government forces in Los Angeles, California.

August 29-31, 2217:

American Jewish leaders gather in Sitka, Alaska led by Josh Haberman, calling for an independent Zionist state in Palestine, sparking international attention,...

June 11, 2218:

Political leader James Parry proclaims "100 Days of Reform" before the United Nations General Assembly in San Francisco, California, angering many Offworlder and Transformed groups,....

August 5, 2219:

Sayyid Mah al-Ogaden proclaims a religious holy war against the Earth government and Offworld colonies in Mogadishu, Somalia,...

October 2, 2219:

Caracas Conference; Latin American nations declare that the Monroe Doctrine no longer applies, fueling political divisions across the hemisphere,...

October 11, 2219:

Free Celeum sparks a massive rebellion, calling for the annexation and development of the Celeum State state, sparking interstellar attention,....

June 21, 2220:

Human supremacist organization Humanity First launches an armed uprising in Portland, Vancouver and Kobe, proclaiming their defense of the United Nations under Secretary-General Teresa Geraldson,...

December 7, 2220:

Venezuelan President Cipriano Cortez calls for Latin American nations to launch an economic blockade against the United States, during a speech in Caracas,.

April 19, 2222:

Kevin Alexander is named as spiritual advisor to totalitarian leader Gary Waters at Procyon City, fueling sectarian tensions and divisions across inhabited space,....

Aphrodite leader Sonja Thompson is appointed as "spiritual advisor" to the Earth government by President James Roberts, sparking controversy,....

December 19, 2222:

Venezuelan President Francisco Guaira condemns the political practices and violence in the European Union, during an address in Caracas,....

January 27, 2224:

American and Mexican military forces clash at Sakalum, Yucatan, fueling anti-American sentiment in the region, and the perception of the country as a "rogue nation state",.....

February 8, 2224:
Japanese keiretsu/ zaibatsu clash with Russian oligarchs over the corporate interests in Manchuria and Korea, sparking fears of a possible war in the region,

29 September 2224
An Arbol AI researcher goes missing...

May 17, 2225:

Alpine Zombie Uprising; Zombies are unleashed across Bavaria and Austria led by Christian fundamentalist leader Stefan Aichinger, fueling civil unrest and panic in the region,.....