An Abridged Brent Timbol Chronology
Muddled With A Number Of Noteworthy World History Snippets

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1972     Supreme Court rules death penalty unconstitutional.
            Debut of email and first video game (Pong).
            Franco Timbol meets Laima Zarskus in a NY discotec.

1973     Vietnam US Troop ceasefire signed.
            Roe v. Wade.
            Origin of Brent Timbol: 1 Oocyte + ~300 Million Sperm.

1974     Chinese Cultural Revolution.
            India becomes 6th nuclear power.
            Nixon resigns… Ford pardons Nixon (Watergate).
            Brent Timbol is born in Queens, NY.

1975     Khmer Rouge take over Cambodia.
            VCR/VHS developed.
            Brent Timbol , Age 1: Changes to solid food diet.

1976     Supreme Court rules death penalty is constitutional.
            Sister, Amber Timbol is born.

1977     Nuclear Proliferation Pact.
            Brent Timbol, Age 3: 1st Clear Memory– Garbage trucks.

1978     Jimmy Carter-led ‘Framework for Peace’ signed.
            Brent Timbol, Age 4: Laima Timbol encourages Arts.

1979     ‘Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan‘.
            Brent Timbol, Age 4.5: Relocation to Greenwood Lake, NY.

1980     Ronald Reagan is elected US President.
            John Lennon Assassinated.
            Brent Timbol, Age 5.5 : Start Kindergarten.
            1st poems published in Humpty Dumpty magazine.

1981     AIDS identified.
            Music videos debut.
            Brent Timbol, Age 7 Tri-County Spelling Bee Champion.
            Brothers Rich & Brent Timbol 1st business- salamander
            stand… demand soars!

1982     First sales of genetically-engineered vegetable plant.
            Franco Timbol cries during E.T movie.
            Brent Timbol, Age 8: Unjustified disqualification from 3rd
            grade science fair.

1983     Cellular phones are developed.
            Crack cocaine introduced.
            Brent Timbol, Age 9: Relocation to Livingston Manor, NY.
           1st Public Schooling Experience.

1984     Apple Introduces the Macintosh.
            Brent Timbol, Age 10: Breakdancing- Perfects Handspins.

1985     Hole in Ozone layer discovered.
            Microsoft ‘Windows’ is launched.
            Brent Timbol, Age 11: Picked last for kickball team 9 times.

1986     Chernobyl Incident.
            Superconductivity noted at 70K (-397 degrees F).
            Brent Timbol, Age 12: Finally learns to ride bicycle.

1987     First information regarding Iran-Contra arms scandal.
            Brent Timbol, Age 13: Begins 5 year study of Latin.
            Gets 1st computer- Commodore 128D.
            Programs graphical ESP/Zener Test.

1988     George Bush I Elected as US President.
            98% of US households have a minimum of 1 television.
            Brent Timbol, Age 14: Debate Team, 'Sidewalk-surfing'.

1989     Tiananmen Square Massacre.
            Berlin Wall is opened.
            1st World Wide Web server-browser-Tim Berners-Lee.
            Jaron Lanier demos 1st multi-user 'virtual reality' model.
            Brent Timbol, Age 15: Baltic Independence Rallies.

1990     Nelson Mandela freed after 27.5 years.
            Communist Rule of ‘USSR’ dissolved.
            Gulf War I begins.
            Simpsons Animation debuts.
            Brent Timbol, Age 16: Sweet 16s, AP Science Credits.

1991     Independence for component nations of Ex-USSR.
            Active marketing of multimedia PCs.
            Brent Timbol, Age 17: Relocation to Greenwood Lake, NY.
            Recreational Counselor for developmentally disabled.

1992     NAFTA signed.
            Bill Clinton Elected US President.
            300,000 die in Somalia as a result of famine and
            instability from civil war.
            Brent Timbol, Age 17.6: Commences Marine Biology
            and Communications studies.
            Meets Darlene Charneco in passing.
            Rich & Brent Timbol attempt launch of graphical,
            multimedia BBS service.

1993     Humans cloned to 32 cells.
            1st Graphics-based web browser introduced.
            Brent Timbol, Age 19: Fieldwork Personal PC &
            Novell Network Support.
            Joins University Gospel Choir.

1994     ~900,000 persons killed in Rwandan genocide.

1995     Widespread use of Internet.
            Rollout of Windows 95, Netscape Navigator, Javascript.
            Brent Timbol, Age 21: Directs Multi-Diagnosis Group Home.
            Involvement in Vintage Motorsports.

1996     Internet use effectively doubles, commercial interest.
            Taliban come to power in Afghanistan.
            Brent Timbol, Age 22: Relocates to Oak Ridge, NJ.
            Volunteer work- compliance inspector advising National
            Council On Disability.

1997     Hong Kong returns to Chinese Rule.
            European Union readies admission of 6 initial countries.
            Brent Timbol, Age 23: Introduction to Internet.
            Reaccquaints (via traditional mail) with Darlene Charneco.

1998     Euro introduced as single European currency.
            Viagra debuts.
            Brent Timbol, Age 24: Technology & Operations.

1999     Over 150 million Internet users world wide (50% in US).
            Brent Timbol, Age 25: Carves Jack 'O' Lantern 1st time.

2000     North and South Korea sign peace accord.
            Human genome decoded.
            George Bush II elected US President.
            End of internet stock ‘boom’.
            Brent Timbol, 26: Relocation to Southampton, NY.
            Official start of Timbol-Charneco alliance.
            Completes 7,349 mile compressed tour of US.

2001     2,986 persons dead, WTC destroyed in terror attack.
            US & Britain bomb Afghanistan (Taliban & al-Qaeda
            targets).
            178 countries agree to climate accord- Kyoto Protocol.
            Brent Timbol, Age 27: Vocational Guidance- TBI Clients.
            Operations Management (Public Transportation, Bussing).

2002     Enron corruption scandal 1st in a series of corporate
            fraud incidents in US.
            Brent Timbol, Age 28: Begins work on ‘luxury suburbia
            survival guide’ book.
            Networking outlook rekindled by read of Albert-Laszlo
            Barbarasi’s: Linked.

2003     US and Britain launch war against Iraq.
            Fighting begins in Darfur region of Sudan.
            Brent Timbol, Age 29: proposes to Darlene Charneco.
            Explores submersive virtual environs, including Second Life.

2004     Over 250,000 perish in Indian Ocean Tsunami.
            Massachusetts legalizes same-sex marriage.
            Israeli Prime Minister Sharon states plan for unilateral
            withdrawl from Gaza Strip.
            Brent Timbol, Age 30: VP Marketing and Promotion (Public
            Transportation).

2005     Genocide & harsh conditions kill ~400,000 in Darfur.
            US relays no Weapons of Mass Destruction found in Iraq.
            Women win right to vote in Kuwait.
            Brent Timbol and Darlene Charneco marry.
            Joins Omidyar Network.

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