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Jeff Provine

1956, "Egypt" Formally Divided Jeff Provine Coldwar	1969: "Sino-Soviet" War Begins Jeff Provine Coldwar	"Thespis Insults the Gods " Jeff Provine PreChrist
"Fishers of Men" Jeff Provine 0to10th	"Constantinople Siege Raised" Jeff Provine 10to16	"Galileo Discovers a New Planet " Jeff Provine 17th
"Shimabara Rebellion Sparks Opening of Nippon " Jeff Provine 17th	"Malet's Coup Accidentally Succeeds" Jeff Provine NapWar	"April 6, 1917" - World War Expands to US, Mexico, and Sweden Jeff Provine WW1
"Canal Sabotage" as Panama Invasion Commences Jeff Provine Postcoldwar	"Martin Luther" Assassinated Jeff Provine 10to16	"Ngo Dinh Diem" Assassinated Jeff Provine Coldwar

"Napoleon III" assassinated in 1858 bombing Jeff Provine 18th	"Pausanias of Orestis" assassinates Attalus Jeff Provine 0to10th	"Tsarina Sophia" Assassinates Young Peter Jeff Provine 17th
"Treaty of Vereeniging" Assures Boer Independence Jeff Provine PreWW1	"George C. Marshall" becomes Supreme Allied Commander Jeff Provine WW2	"Alfalfa Bill Murray" Begins his Road to the White House Jeff Provine Darkvalley
"Nat Turner" Begins his Slave Exodus Jeff Provine PreWW1	"Publick Occurrences" begins its Eternal Publication. Jeff Provine 17th	"P. T. Barnum" Begins Political Career Jeff Provine PreWW1
"Alhambra Decree" Begins Scheme to Send Jews West Jeff Provine 10to16	"Berlin Airlift" Begins World War III Jeff Provine Coldwar	"Great Lakes Fires" Blamed on Meteors Jeff Provine PreWW1

"Leeuwenhoek" Blinded Jeff Provine 17th	"Parliamentarian Army" Captured at Bolton Jeff Provine 17th	"Henry Morgan" Captures Panama's Gold Jeff Provine 17th
"Burr" Confirmed Third President of the United States Jeff Provine PreWW1	"Cato Street" Conspiracy Purges Spies Jeff Provine PreWW1	"MacArthur" Declares Himself Japanese Dictator Jeff Provine Coldwar
"Meriwether Lewis" Defeats Muggers Jeff Provine PreWW1	"Baruch Plan" Determines Americans will give up The Bomb Jeff Provine Coldwar	"Emperor Gaius" dies Jeff Provine 0to10th
"De Soto" Discovers Gold North of Florida Jeff Provine 10to16	"Alexander Stephens" Elected CSA President Jeff Provine USCW	"Henry VIII" Elected Holy Roman Emperor Jeff Provine 10to16

"Frederick the Wise" Elected Holy Roman Emperor Jeff Provine 10to16	"Morarji Desai" elected Indian PM instead of Indira Gandhi Jeff Provine Coldwar	"Piracy" Ends India-UK Relations Jeff Provine 10to16
"French Rout" English Fleet at Alexandria Jeff Provine NapWar	"Pius VI" Escapes the French Jeff Provine 18th	"Bruno" Escapes the Inquisition Jeff Provine 17th
"John Wilkes Booth" evades capture Jeff Provine USCW	"Bardiya" Executes Treasonous Lords Jeff Provine PreChrist	"Nixon-Kennedy Debate" Faces Technical Difficulties Jeff Provine Coldwar
"Abraham Lincoln" fails bar exams Jeff Provine USCW	"Mozart" finishes the Requiem Jeff Provine 18th	"Carnegie Institution" for Science (in Man) Founded Jeff Provine PreWW1

"Mrs. Simpson" Found Dead Jeff Provine Darkvalley	"Nieuw-Nederland" founded by Peter Minuit Jeff Provine 17th	"Geoffrey Chaucer" freed from Prison Jeff Provine 10to16
"Severus" Gives Caracalla a Quest Jeff Provine 0to10th	"JRR Tolkien" hallucinates in the trenches Jeff Provine WW1	"Fawkes" Ignites Gunpowder Demonstration Jeff Provine 17th
"Crown Prince" in Prussia Dies during Imprisonment Jeff Provine 18th	"Lady of the Night" Lauded for Defeat of Attacker Jeff Provine PreWW1	"Operation Elster" makes American Landfall Jeff Provine WW2
"Alice's Adventures Under Ground" Manuscript Burned Jeff Provine PreWW1	"Newburgh Conspiracy" Marches Jeff Provine AmRev	"William Tell" Misses Jeff Provine 10to16

"Britannicus" named heir to Claudius Jeff Provine 0to10th	"James Dean" Narrowly Survives Crash Jeff Provine Coldwar	"Visigoths" Notice Umayyad Invasion Jeff Provine 0to10th
"King Constantine" of Greece Approves Declaration of War Against US Jeff Provine WW1	"June Revolution" Ousts July Monarchy Jeff Provine PreWW1	"Spartacist Uprising" Overthrows Weimar Republic Jeff Provine Darkvalley
"De Montfort's" Parliament Ends English Monarchy Jeff Provine 10to16	"James Joyce" passes away Jeff Provine WW2	"Benedict Arnold" Promoted Jeff Provine AmRev
"Stanislav Petrov" Pushes The Nuclear Button Jeff Provine Coldwar	"Merchant Royal" Puts in for Repairs Jeff Provine 17th	"Percival Lowell" recovers from his stroke to accelerate development of space flight Jeff Provine WW1

"Roanoke" Reestablished North Jeff Provine 10to16	"Serbia" Refuses to Yield in Albania Jeff Provine PreWW1	"Percival Lowell" regains reason to live Jeff Provine WW1
"Rosa Parks" Released from Prison Jeff Provine Coldwar	"Kashmir" Remains Independent Jeff Provine Coldwar	"Bernard Goetz" Resolves to Fight Vigilantism Jeff Provine Coldwar
"Hans Putmans" Rethinks His Strategy Jeff Provine 17th	"Rome" Returns to the Republic Jeff Provine 0to10th	"Rome" Returns to the Republic Jeff Provine 0to10th
"Rosa Parks" Riot Begins Jeff Provine Coldwar	"Teddy Roosevelt" Runs Alone Jeff Provine PreWW1	"Franklin" Secedes from North Carolina, but not Union Jeff Provine USCW

"Zimmermann" Sends Telegram to the United States Jeff Provine WW1	"Battle of Carrizal" Sparks Second Mexican-American War Jeff Provine WW1	"Caliph Omar" Stabbed Five Times Jeff Provine 0to10th
"Avars" Storm Constantinople Jeff Provine 0to10th	"Beatle Bomber" Strikes in New York City Jeff Provine WW2	"Pompeianus" Succeeds Marcus Aurelius as Co-Ruler Jeff Provine 0to10th
"Dessalines" Survives Assassination Attempt Jeff Provine PreWW1	"Jean-Paul Marat" survives assassination attempt Jeff Provine NapWar	"Studios" Unite to Take Down Artists Jeff Provine Darkvalley
"Napoleon" Victorious at Waterloo Jeff Provine NapWar	"Francis Xavier" Vows an Eternal Portuguese Empire Jeff Provine 10to16	"Alexander Fleming" washes his Petri Dish Jeff Provine Darkvalley

"John Bellingham"'s Reign of Terror Begins Jeff Provine 19th	"Joshua Norton", Emperor of these United States passes away Jeff Provine PreWW1	American Raid on "Tripoli" Fails Jeff Provine PreWW1
April 19, 1916 - "Neiu Nederlanders" back Americans Jeff Provine WW1	April 2, 1502 - "Arthur Tudor" Survives Jeff Provine 10to16	April 3, 1882 - "Jesse James" Flees Missouri Jeff Provine PreWW1
April 4, 1841 - "Harrison" Announces Slavery in Territories Jeff Provine USCW	April 5, 1081 - "Alexios Komnenos" Executed Jeff Provine 0to10th	Attila's Victory at the "Catalaunian Plains" Jeff Provine 0to10th
Automobile Enthusiast "Henry Ford" Dies in Crash Jeff Provine PreWW1	Banker's Committee Stops "Panic of '29" Jeff Provine Darkvalley	Battle of "Quiberon Bay" Ravages Royal Navy Jeff Provine 17th

Battle of Hastings begins the "Anglo-Norman War" Jeff Provine 10to16	Battle of Hastings begins the "Anglo-Norman War" Jeff Provine 10to16	Belisarius Killed at "Tricamarum" Jeff Provine 0to10th
Big "Nothing" Jeff Provine PreChrist	Birth of "Edgar Allen Poe" Jeff Provine 19th	Birth of "Frederick the Wise", Holy Roman Emperor Jeff Provine 10to16
Birth of fourth US President "James Madison" Jeff Provine PreWW1	Birth of James Joyce, author of a very different "Ulysses" Jeff Provine PreWW1	Birth of POTCS "Alexander H. Stephens" Jeff Provine USCW
Birth of President "Benjamin Harrison" Jeff Provine PreWW1	Brezhnev Orders Stand Down in "Afghanistan" Jeff Provine Coldwar	Calvin & Hobbes Animated "Garfield" Series Premiers Jeff Provine Postcoldwar

Carthagian Fleet Victorious at "Aegates Islands" Jeff Provine PreChrist	Christian I Secures Danish Rule over "Kalmar Union" Jeff Provine 10to16	Conspirators Assassinate "Caesar and Antony" Jeff Provine PreChrist
Constantinople Siege Raised by "Tenth Crusade" Jeff Provine 10to16	Cooper Union address focuses on "slavery" Jeff Provine USCW	Czar "Alexander II" Survives Assassination Attempt Jeff Provine PreWW1
David Rizzio Defends "Mary, Queen of Scots" Jeff Provine 10to16	Death of "Henry Tudor" Holy Roman Emperor Jeff Provine 10to16	Death of President "Nelson Rockefeller" Jeff Provine Coldwar
Decatur's American Raid on "Tripoli" Fails Jeff Provine PreWW1	Director of BOI "William J. Burns" stays in post Jeff Provine Darkvalley	Drake Founds "New Albion" Jeff Provine 10to16

Dutch Convoy Defeats Spain off "Lizard Point" Jeff Provine 17th	Eisenhower Confirms Restrictions of a "Military-Industrial Complex" Jeff Provine Coldwar	Emperor Julian defeated "Sharpur II" Jeff Provine 0to10th
End of "Roma" Jeff Provine PreChrist	Ernesto "Che" Guevara dies in 2002. Jeff Provine Postcoldwar	Fiftieth Anniversary of "Joyce's" Bad Date Jeff Provine PreWW1
Firearms Drawn at "Barletta" Jeff Provine 10to16	Forward Pass "Declared Illegal" Jeff Provine PreWW1	Founding of "Fort Ross" Begins Russian Gold Rush Jeff Provine PreWW1
Founding of Fort Ross Begins "Russian Gold Rush" Jeff Provine PreWW1	God "calls it quits" and decides to undo the creation Jeff Provine PreChrist	Grant Holds onto "Federal Gold" Jeff Provine PreWW1

Hannibal Captures "Rome" Jeff Provine PreChrist	Harthacnut the Viking Avoids "Poisoning" Jeff Provine 10to16	Hitler Calls off Invasion of "Soviet Union" Jeff Provine WW2
Hitler's Forces Turn About in "Rhineland" Jeff Provine Darkvalley	House of Lancaster Victorious at "Towton" Jeff Provine 10to16	Inauguration of POTCS "Alexander H. Stephens" Jeff Provine USCW
Irish Rebels Take "Dublin" Jeff Provine 18th	Iroquois Leave "Albany Congress" Jeff Provine 18th	James Cook Makes Landfall at "Midway" Jeff Provine 18th
June 6, 1942 and 1944 - A "Cursed Day" for the Allies Jeff Provine WW2	Khrushchev Offers to "Share Technology" Jeff Provine Coldwar	King James I eldest son "Henry Frederick" Recovers Fever Jeff Provine 17th

Lady "Jane Grey" holds onto throne, crowned Queen Jeff Provine Postcoldwar	Lee Falls at "Gettysburg" Jeff Provine USCW	Lincoln Dismisses "McClellan" after Insult Jeff Provine USCW
Linkoping Bloodbath includes "King Sigismund" Jeff Provine 17th	March 23, 1801 - Conspiracy to "Murder the Tsar" Stopped Jeff Provine PreWW1	March 24, 1603 - "Anne Stanley" Succeeds Elizabeth I Jeff Provine 17th
March 25, 1409 - Violent "Council of Pisa" Begins Jeff Provine 10to16	March 26, 1804 - Assassin Poisons "Mammoth Cheese" Jeff Provine PreWW1	March 27, 1958 - Communist Party Leader "Khrushchev" Removed Jeff Provine Coldwar
March 28, 1854 - France and Britain join "Eastern War" Jeff Provine PreWW1	Marco Polo Meets a "Flores Man" Jeff Provine 10to16	Martin Luther Nails "Ninety-Five Theses" Jeff Provine 10to16

Mass Escape at "Janowska" Jeff Provine WW2	Maxtenius Victorious at "Milvian Bridge" Jeff Provine 0to10th	Moroccans Rout "Would-be Crusaders" in Spain Jeff Provine 10to16
Napoleon Defeated at "Eylau" Jeff Provine NapWar	Napoleon Pardons "Duke of Enghien" Jeff Provine NapWar	Napoleon Reorganizes his "Grande Armée" Jeff Provine NapWar
November, 1942: "Operation Sledgehammer" Begins Jeff Provine WW2	Ottomans Besiege "Vienna" Jeff Provine 10to16	Passing of President "John C. Calhoun" Jeff Provine PreWW1
Paulet Seizes "Hawai'i" over American Protest Jeff Provine PreWW1	Political Martyr "Dostoyevsky" Shot Jeff Provine PreWW1	President "Tyler" Killed in Accident Jeff Provine PreWW1

President "Andrew Johnson" Removed from Office Jeff Provine USCW	President "Andrew Johnson" Removed from Office Jeff Provine USCW	Prince Casimir Felled at "Battle of Plowce" Jeff Provine 10to16
Prisoners Overthrow Guards in "New South Wales" Jeff Provine 18th	Prophet Dies at "Battle of the Thames" Jeff Provine PreWW1	Pyrrhus Obliviates the "Romans" Jeff Provine PreChrist
Queen "Victoria" assassinated by Edward Oxford Jeff Provine PreWW1	Revolt of the Lash Spurs "Race War" in Brazil Jeff Provine PreWW1	Robespierre's "Defense" Published Jeff Provine 18th
Roman Testudi Ferrei Overrun "Iceni Rebels" Jeff Provine 0to10th	Roosevelts Arrive at "Tehran Conference" Jeff Provine WW2	Russia Joins "Axis" Jeff Provine WW2

Sassanid Victory at "al-Qadisiyyah" halts Muslim Advance Jeff Provine 0to10th	September 30, 1938 - Talks Implode at "Munich" Jeff Provine Darkvalley	Serbian Inventor "Nichola Tesla" passes away Jeff Provine WW1
Sir Walter Raleigh "Acquitted" Jeff Provine 10to16	Smallpox Introduced to the "New World" Jeff Provine 10to16	Soviet 1950 "UN Boycott" abandoned Jeff Provine Coldwar
Steve Jobs deemed "Bad for Apple" Jeff Provine Coldwar	Texas Delivers "Ordinance of Grievances" Jeff Provine USCW	The "Radcliffe Cloud" is unveiled by the British Raj Authorities Jeff Provine WW2
The AD 64 "Fire in Rome" is successfully contained Jeff Provine 0to10th	The Supremacy of "Cavalry" Assured Jeff Provine 10to16	The United States Mediates "Cuban" Independence Jeff Provine PreWW1

Trojans Discover "Achaean Ruse" Jeff Provine PreChrist	Tunguska "Black Hole" exits in North Atlantic Jeff Provine PreWW1	US "Temperance Amendment" makes Intoxication a Federal Crime Jeff Provine WW1
US Decides Not to Fight in "South Korea" Jeff Provine Coldwar	Violence Begets "German National Assembly" Jeff Provine PreWW1	Weather Settles to Spawn the "Great Smog Panic" in London Jeff Provine Darkvalley
Will Rogers survives a "plane crash" in Alaska Jeff Provine Darkvalley	Will Rogers survives a "plane crash" in Alaska Jeff Provine Darkvalley	William Walker obtains backing for a "Nicaraguan Canal" Jeff Provine PreWW1
Young "Henry VIII" Dies Jousting Jeff Provine Postcoldwar	Young "Gandhi" Jailed in South Africa Jeff Provine PreWW1	Young "Julius Caesar" Killed by Pirates Jeff Provine PreChrist

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