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Picard is accepted into Starfleet Academy on his second application.

Beverly Crusher is born.

Picard graduates form the Academy.

Benjamin Sisko is born.

William T. Riker is born.

Chakotay is born.

Geordi LaForge is born.

Data is discovered in the remains of the Omicron Theta colony by the Federation Starship USS Tripoli..

Jadzia is born.

Data enters Starfleet Academy.

Beverly enters Starfleet Academy.

Kira Nerys is born on Bajor.

The USS Enterprise-C is destroyed defending the Klingon outpost of Narendra III.

Data graduates from Starfleet Academy.

The Romulans attack the Khittomer outpost. An infant Worf is rescued from the aftermath by Sergei Rozhenko, a Starfleet officer who subsequently adopts him.

Curzon Dax and Benjamin Sisko meet for the first time.

Beverly graduates from Starfleet Academy with a medical degree.

Sisko enters Starfleet Academy.

Chakotay enters Starfleet Academy.

Riker enters Starfleet Academy.

LaForge enters Starfleet Academy.

Sisko graduates from Starfleet academy.

Kira joins the Bajoran Resistance.

Riker graduates from Starfleet Academy.

LaForge graduates from Starfleet Academy.

Worf graduates from Starfleet Academy.

The USS Enterprise, NCC 1701-D, is launched.

Captain Jean Luc Picard travels by shuttle craft to take command of the USS Enterprise.

First Contact with the Q continuum.

Jadzia enters the Trill Initiate program.

The Borg make their first attack on the Federation, destroying several outposts near the Romulan border. The Romulans re-establish diplomatic ties with the Federation.

A single Borg vessel launches an invasion of the Federation. Whilst attempting to escape the ship, Captain Picard is captured and assimilated.

The Battle of Wolf 359 occurs. Thirty nine Federation Starships and eleven thousand personnel are lost in the battle. In the aftermath, the Enterprise manages to rescue Captain Picard and use his link to the Borg collective to destroy the ship.

Gowron is confirmed as leader of the Klingon High Council. The Klingon civil war begins when the Duras family challenges Gowron. Worf resigns his Starfleet commission in order to join Gowrons side in the war.

After discovering that the Romulans are assisting the Duras family, Starfleet sends a fleet to the Romulan-Klingon border. The fleet is successful in preventing Romulan border crossings. Gowrons forces defeat the Duras family, although the sisters Lursa and B'Etor escape. Worf returns to Starfleet service.

Datas head is discovered in a cave under San Francisco, apparently left there approximately 500 years before. Analysis of artefacts found near the head suggest that they originate from Devidia II in the Marrab sector. Whilst investigating the planet, Data discovers that alien life forms are travelling back in time to Earth in order to prey on the inhabitants. The android is thrown back in time to the ninteenth century. The Enterprise's senior crew follow him back in time.

Datas head is severed from his body as he returns to the present from 19th century Earth. Geordi LaForge attaches the head found under San Francisco to his body successfully. The Enterprise crew is successful in destroying the aliens on Devdia II.

The Cardassians retreat from the Bajoran system, abandoning the Terok Nor ore processing facility in orbit of the planet. The Bajoran Provisional Government asks Starfleet to take over the running of the station. Commander Benjamin Lafayette Sisko is appointed as commanding officer. Shortly after he takes command, Sisko discovers a stable wormhole in the Bajoran systems Denorios belt. The wormhole has existed for at least 10,000 years in a stable state, apparently due to the influence of aliens who live within it. Sisko is successful in convincing the wormhole aliens to allow traffic to use the wormhole.

A Borg vessel is detected in Federation space. The ship is discovered to be operating outside the influence of the Borg collective, under the control of the android Lore. Lore manages to disable Datas ethical subroutine and convince him to join forces with the Borg. He also captures several of the senior officers of the Enterprise also.

Dr. Beverly Crusher, in command of the Enterprise during the absence of Captain Picard, is successful in destroying the Borg vessel. Lieutenant Commander LaForge manages to reinitiate Datas ethical subroutine; Data disables and then dismantles Lore.

Jean-Luc Picard convinces the Q to allow Humanity to continue to exist by demonstrating that we are capable of understanding "the limitless possibilities of existence". The experience involves Picard visiting alternate timelines created by Q, which draws the Captain closer to his crew and leads to him joining the regular senior officers poker game for the first time.

The Dominion destroy the USS Odyssey.

USS Voyager is dragged into the Delta Quadrant by the Caretaker; the Caretakers Array is destroyed, stranding the ship over 70,000 light years from home.
The Amagosa star system is destroyed by Dr. Tolian Soran. The Enterprise-D is destroyed whilst attempting to prevent Dr. Soran from similarly destroying the Veridian system.

Voyager discovers Amelia Earhart alive in the Delta Quadrant.

The USS Enterprise, NCC 1701-E, is launched.

Thomas Eugene Paris becomes the first known Human being to achieve Warp 10 and travel at infinite speed.

Quinn, a member of the Q continuum, commits suicide despite warnings that the disruption to the continuums philosophy could result in chaos. The Q civil war begins some time afterwards.

Voyager is briefly captured by the Kazon.

Voyager is re-taken by Paris and a small group of Talaxians. Seska is killed during the operation.

The Q civil war ends when Voyager crew members, using Q weapons, capture several important members of the continuum.

The Borg launch an attack on the Federation, culminating in a fierce battle in Sector 001. The Borg ship is destroyed, but manages to send a vessel back in time to assimilate Earth in 2063. the USS Enterprise follows and restored the timeline to normal.

Starfleet mines the entrance to the Bajoran Wormhole. The Dominion attacks and captures the station, while Starfleet and Klingon forces destroy Dominion shipyards in Cardassian space.

The Dominion war begins.

Voyager becomes involved in a war between the Borg and Species 8472, who have invaded Borg space in retaliation for the Borgs attempts to assimilate them.

Voyager, armed with Borg weapons, inflicts a major defeat on Species 8472. They retreat to their own dimension, effectively ending the war. A Borg drone called "Seven of Nine, tertiary adjunct to unimatrix zero one" is captured by Voyager crew members when she attempts to assimilate the ship after the victory.

Kes undergoes a transformation into a higher life form. Her last act in our universe is to hurl Voyager some 10,000 light years toward Earth.

Starfleet and Klingon forces win a major victory over the Dominion at the "Valley of Death", and recapture Deep Space Nine.

Voyager encounters the Krenim, a species who use temporal technology in weapons applications. The encounter passes peacefully.

Voyagers EMH is transferred to the Alpha Quadrant by an alien communications array. Starfleet learns of the ships predicament for the first time. First Contact with the Hirogen.

The Romulans join the war against the Dominion.

The first Allied offensive captures the Chin'Toka system from the Dominion.

Jadzia Dax is killed by Gul Dukat, who seals the entrance to the Wormhole. The Dax symbiont develops life-threatening comlications whilst on its way home to Trill; to save its life it is transplanted into the only available host, Ezri Teegan.

Ben Sisko uses the Orb of the Emissary to reopen the Bajoran Wormhole.

Voyager crosses a 2,500 light year wide gulf in space - possibly the gap between two galactic arms.

Voyager attempts to use an enhanced Slipstream drive to return home in a matter of seconds. The attempt fails, but does succeed in moving the ship some 10,000 light years further on its journey. Afterward it becomes clear that interference from the future saved the ship from destruction.

Voyager steals a transwarp coil from the Borg. In the process, Seven of Nine is captured by the collective. She is rescued by Janeway. Voyager uses the transwarp coil to get a further 20,000 lightyears closer to home - a good fifteen years off their trip.

The Breen become Dominion allies.

A Breen fleet launches an attack against Earth, destroying Starfleet Headquarters and badly damaging the San Francisco area. The Breen suffer heavy losses in the attack.

The Chin'toka system is retaken by Dominion and Breen forces. The USS Defiant is destroyed during the battle.

The Cardassian population rises up against the Dominion. The Dominion destroy a city of 2 million people in retaliation.

The Cardassian fleet switches sides, helping the Allies to inflict a major defeat on the Dominion and Breen forces.

The Dominion surrender, ending the war.

Captain Sisko defeats the Pah-Wraiths, sealing them into the fire caves forever. Sisko joins the Prophets in the Bajoran Wormhole.

Odo returns to the Great Link.

USS Voyager encounters the USS Equinox in the Delta Quadrant.