| Year |
Books & Magazines |
Movies |
TV & Radio |
Music |
Internet |
Deaths |
Historic events |
| 1968 |
City of the Chasch, The High King, The Last Unicorn, A Private Cosmos |
2001:
A Space Odyssey, Coogan's
Bluff, Planet of the Apes |
The Prisoner |
The Beatles, Village Green Preservation Society |
|
Robert F. Kennedy, Martin
Luther King, Jr. |
Pueblo Incident, Tet Offensive and its Aftermath, Russian invasion of Prague, Nixon, Humphrey, Wallace, Apollo
8 |
| 1969 |
|
The Bridge at Remagen |
Doctor Who - Third Doctor, Monty Python's Flying Circus |
Abbey Road, Arthur (or the Decline and Fall of the British
Empire), Yellow Submarine |
The ARPAnet Is Born |
Mary Jo Kopechne, Sharon Tate, Moise Tshombe |
Apollo
11, Woodstock |
| 1970 |
Nine Princes in Amber, Lost Continents |
Patton |
|
Let it be, Tea For The Tillerman, Long As I Can See The Light |
|
António Salazar |
Biafra war ends |
| 1971 |
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, To Your Scattered Bodies Go |
Dirty Harry, Harold and Maude |
Columbo |
Muswell Hillbillies, Teaser And The Firecat |
|
John W. Campbell, Jr. |
|
| 1972 |
Watership Down, No Longer on the Map |
|
|
Someday Never Comes |
|
|
Nixon v. McGovern |
| 1973 |
The Ascent of Man, Le Camp des saints |
|
|
The Dark Side of the Moon, Preservation Act I |
|
J.R.R. Tolkien |
The Yom Kippur War |
| 1974 |
Fletch |
The Taking of Pelham 123, Zardoz |
Doctor Who - Fourth Doctor, Kolchak:
The Night Stalker, The
Rockford Files |
|
|
Kurt Wiese |
Nixon resigns, Carnation Revolution |
| 1975 |
|
|
Barney Miller, Saturday
Night Live |
|
|
James Blish, Francisco Franco, Arnold J. Toynbee |
Fall
of Saigon, Mayaguez
Incident |
| 1976 |
Howard The Duck, The Sins of the Fathers |
Rocky, Taxi
Driver |
Wonder Woman |
Warren Zevon |
|
|
Carter v. Ford |
| 1977 |
Cerebus, Charles Fort never mentioned wombats, The Dragons of Eden, Isaac Asimov's
Science Fiction Magazine, Midnight at the Well of Souls, The Silmarillion |
Le Crabe-tambour, Star
Wars, Starship Invasions, A
Bridge Too Far |
|
Before and After Science, "Dust in the wind", "Margaritaville", Stranger, "Solsbury Hill" |
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|
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| 1978 |
|
Attack
of the Killer Tomatoes, The
End, Every Which Way But Loose, Watership
Down, The Wild Geese |
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, WKRP
in Cincinnati |
Excitable Boy |
|
Eric Frank Russell, Paul VI & John Paul I, Edmund Crispin, Hope Mirrlees |
Jonestown |
| 1979 |
Broca's Brain |
Americathon, Mad
Max, Meatballs, The
Warriors, Apocalypse
Now |
|
Fear Of Music, Low Budget, The Wall |
|
Richard C. Meredith |
Iran hostage crisis, Soviet
Afghanistan war, fall of Rhodesia |
| 1980 |
Sundiver |
The
Blues Brothers, Little
Miss Marker, The Ninth Configuration |
Cosmos, Fridays,
The Lathe of Heaven, Magnum,
P.I. |
|
|
John Lennon |
Operation Eagle Claw, Reagan v. Carter |
| 1981 |
The Nine Nations of North America |
Arthur, Escape
from New York, Stripes,
Time
Bandits |
Incredible Adventures of Jack Flanders, Hill
Street Blues |
Give The People What They Want, Mistaken Identity |
|
|
Reagan shot, Pope shot |
| 1982 |
Alexander Hamilton, The Dark Tower, The Elfin Ship, Ham on Rye |
First Blood, Eating
Raoul |
The Young Ones, Remington
Steele, Cheers |
Love Over Gold |
|
Philip K. Dick, Ayn Rand |
|
| 1983 |
The Starship and the Canoe, The truth about the neutron bomb |
Utu, The
Meaning of Life |
Black Adder, Thistle &
Shamrock |
State Of Confusion |
|
Eric
Hoffer |
|
| 1984 |
|
Ghost Busters, Repo
Man, Romancing the Stone, The Terminator |
You Can't Take It with You |
Various Positions, Once in a Lifetime, Word Of Mouth |
|
|
Reagan v. Mondale |
| 1985 |
Ender's Game |
Better Off Dead, Rambo:
First Blood Part II |
Moonlighting |
Brothers In Arms |
|
|
|
| 1986 |
The Patriot Game |
Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Jake
Speed, Twisted, Highlander |
|
|
|
Jorge Luis Borges |
|
| 1987 |
The Closing of the American Mind |
Robocop |
|
The Joshua Tree |
|
James Burnham |
|
| 1988 |
|
Cool Blue, Rambo
III |
Red Dwarf |
I'm Your Man |
|
Robert A. Heinlein, Clifford D. Simak |
Bush v. Dukakis |
| 1989 |
Albion's Seed, Destructive Generation, Subterranean Worlds |
The 'burbs, Far
from Home, Heathers, Say
Anything |
The Simpsons |
|
|
|
Berlin
Wall torn down |
| 1990 |
|
Edward Scissorhands, Joe
Versus the Volcano, Pump
Up the Volume |
Twin
Peaks |
|
|
|
|
| 1991 |
Generations, Leaving Las Vegas, A Soldier of the Great War |
Final Approach, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, The
Rapture, Zeram, Hudson
Hawk |
|
|
The World Wide Web Is Developed |
|
Gulf
War, end of Yugoslavia and USSR |
| 1992 |
The Black Echo, Our Country: |
The Waterdance |
|
The Future |
|
Isaac Asimov |
Ruby Ridge, Clinton, Bush, Perot |
| 1993 |
13th Gen: Abort, Retry, Ignore, Fail?, Dreamsicle |
Jurassic Park |
The X-Files |
|
|
|
Waco |
| 1994 |
The Camp of the Saints, The Physics of Immortality |
Stargate |
The Critic, High
Tide, Touched by an Angel |
|
|
Robert Bloch, John O'Brien, Charles Bukowski |
Calif. Proposition 187, Did the 1994 Elections Bring on a Political
Realignment? |
| 1995 |
1939, Alien Nation, The End of Racism, The Next American Nation |
12 Monkeys, Coldblooded,
Leaving
Las Vegas |
Unhappily Ever After |
|
|
|
Oklahoma City bombing |
| 1996 |
The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of
World Order |
Bed of Roses, Broken
Arrow, Executive Decision, Fargo |
F/X, Millennium, Profit, Psi
Factor, Two |
|
|
Carl Sagan |
Proposition
209 (California Civil Rights Initiative), Clinton, Dole, Perot |
| 1997 |
Drawing Life, Hamilton's Republic, Out of America, Promised Land, Crusader State |
Grosse Pointe Blank, Playing
God |
Murder Call, South
Park, Stargate SG-1, Uncommon
Knowledge |
Karma |
|
|
|
| 1998 |
The Great Betrayal |
Dark City, Saving
Private Ryan, The X-Files, The
Big Lebowski, The
Wedding Singer |
Brimstone, Da
Vinci's Inquest, Seven
Days |
Paris Combo |
|
Harold Keith |
Landslide Victory for Proposition 227 in
California, Clinton
Impeached |
| 1999 |
A Republic, Not an Empire |
South Park: Bigger Longer & Uncut, Payback |
Family Guy, Futurama, Harsh
Realm |
|
VDARE.com
|
|
|
| 2000 |
|
The Kid, Saving
Grace |
CSI, Maximum
Exposure, Raid |
|
|
L. Sprague de Camp, John Sladek |
Bush v. Gore |
| 2001 |
The Death of the West, Special Providence, American Gods |
Serendipity, Hearts
in Atlantis |
24, The Lone
Gunmen, The
Oblongs |
|
Laissez Firearm |
Douglas
Adams, Mortimer J. Adler, Gordon
R. Dickson, Joseph Greenberg, George Harrison, Timothy McVeigh, Mark Penman |
9/11, Battle of Afghanistan |
| 2002 |
The Golden Age, The
Salmon Of Doubt |
El Alamein |
CSI: Miami, Monk,
The
Shield |
The Last DJ |
The War Nerd |
George Alec Effinger, Pim Fortuyn, Alec Campbell |
|
| 2003 |
|
Raid, Master
and Commander |
Two and a Half Men, Cold
Case |
|
John C. Wright's Journal, The Sneeze |
Warren
Zevon |
Battle of Iraq |
| 2004 |
The Girl Watchers Club, Who Are We |
Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow, Team
America: World Police |
CSI: NY, Lost,
House,
Stargate:
Atlantis |
Numa Numa |
|
Ronald Reagan, Theo van Gogh |
11 March 2004 Madrid attacks, Bush v. Kerry |
| 2005 |
The Last Guardian of Everness, Orphans of Chaos |
The Ice Harvest |
Bones |
|
|
Johnny Carson, Jack
L. Chalker, John Paul II, Hunter S. Thompson |
|
| 2006 |
|
Pan's Labyrinth |
Heroes |
|
|
|
Congressional Election Results |
| 2007 |
|
Martian Child |
|
|
|
Lloyd Alexander, Ian Smith, Kurt Vonnegut, Boris Yeltsin |
|
| 2008 |
Dirty Money |
The X Files: I Want to Believe |
The Mentalist |
|
|
Arthur C Clarke, Donald Westlake, Samuel P. Huntington |
Obama v. McCain |