August 17
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[edit] Old World of Darkness Events
- 1987
- Uriah Bishop brings a potluck dish laced with poison to a church picnic. The result kills 39 parishioners and the minister. Bishop is later arrested for his act and eventually sentenced to death row.[1]
- 1995
- Lord Edward Gilmore, 27th Chancellor of the Fors Collegis Mercuris on Mus, evacuates the Chantry. He is the last to leave.[2]
- 2001
- Armature Harlan Gandt has been parsing the Balt decryption and has discovered the email exchanges between Balt and Xadreque Machado.[3] He immediately reports the exchange to Comptroller Lisa Chatham, who congratulates him on his loyalty and orders him to report to Personnel for psychological excision and intellectual reformation.[4] She orders Jason Wells to destroy Gandt's office and to have him tailed to Personnel just in case.[5]
- 2003
- The 15-foot golden statue of the angel Moroni disappears from the Los Angeles Mormon Temple. The statue apparently vanished at the height of a violent thunderstorm that swept the city this night.[6]
[edit] Trinity Universe Events
- 1981
- Charlie Benton, later the elite and Terat known as "Epoch," born blind in Queens, NY.[7]
- 2004
- A California law enforcement bulletin's section on cult activities lists the latest in nova cults. The FBI says that Kelly "Calliope" Pierson and Bhagwan Sri Mahananda are the worst offenders. The Church of Astaroth isn't a cult in the true sense of the word, but is still a danger.[8]
- 2005
- Nova Carson Whitland's orientation interview at Holistics Research, Inc.[9]
- 2008
- PBS' "Speak Out" with Jordan McLehr interviews Paul Nielman from Columbia University regarding the prevalence of Vir-Gogs and Vir-Gog Junior.[10]
- 2009
- Violet Mayhew goes on N! Sight with Parker Stevenson and tells Parker about her new album, Shaped From the Dust.[11]
[edit] References
- ↑ Orpheus: Shadow Games, p. 68
- ↑ MTA: Mage: The Ascension Second Edition, p. i
- ↑ MTA: The Book of Madness Revised, p. 105
- ↑ MTA: The Book of Madness Revised, p. 124
- ↑ MTA: The Book of Madness Revised, p. 125
- ↑ DTF: WTOJ
- ↑ Aberrant: Aberrant: Teragen, p. 61
- ↑ Aberrant: Aberrant Storytellers Screen, p. 38
- ↑ Aberrant: Aberrant Rulebook, p. 45
- ↑ Aberrant: Aberrant: Year One, p. 83
- ↑ Aberrant: Aberrant Worldwide: Phase II, p. 52
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