1899 (WOD)

1899
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Chronicles of Darkness: 1899

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Events

  • Cameron publishes Progenitors and Modern Culture.[1]
  • Angelo Ciatino, future Nephandi, is born.[2]
  • "Jacob" appears to the Arcanum once again, meeting with the Executive Committee, and then privately with Benjamin Holmscroft and Winthrop Murray. Jacob appears no older than before.[3]
  • The head of the US Patent Office resigns, believing that everything worth inventing has already been invented.[4]
  • Self-professed medium and spiritualist Anna Sheldrake dies.[5]
  • Nikola Tesla works in his workshop in Colorado Springs. Yves Mercure and Ernesto C. Amanguale, slightly askew in time, are able to witness him.[6]
  • The Ventrue Julian Luna fakes his death to the mortal world.

May

  • May 15: James "Wirehead" Peritone sends a message to the other Conventions, announcing that the Difference Engineers have successfully created an electrical computer and have duplicated it to all their members across the continent. It uses a system of balsa wood punch cards for input, and a specially designed telegraph for output.[7]

References

  1. ↑ MTAs: Technocracy: Progenitors, p. 11
  2. ↑ MTAs: Mage: The Ascension Second Edition, p. 280
  3. ↑ MTAs: Halls of the Arcanum, p. 37
  4. ↑ MTAs: Tradition Book: Cult of Ecstasy, p. 28
  5. ↑ MTAs: The Book of Madness Revised, p. 43
  6. ↑ MTAs: Tradition Book: Sons of Ether, p. 23
  7. ↑ MTAs: Virtual Adepts Tradition Book, p. 16
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