Timeline of Events (The World Through a Pearl)

STILL BEING WORKED ON

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January
January 1 - Scotland Officially secedes from the United Kingdom

May

 * May 8 - The Russians celebrate the 70th Anniversary of the end of the "Great Patriotic War"

August

 * August 18 - Ukraine applies for membership for the European Union

January

 * January 1 - Russia, Belarus, Kazahsktan, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan formally join the Eurasian Union


 * January 8 - The EU Announces it will vote on whether or not it will admit Ukraine

August

 * Date Unknown: The Democratic Party nominates Hilary Clinton for President
 * Date Unknown: The Republican Party nominates Chris Christie for President

September

 * Wales and England vote to secede from the UK; North Ireland votes to join it's southern neighbor.

November

 * Date Unknown: Republican Chris Christie defeats Hilary Clinton in a closely contested election.
 * Date Unknown: The economy worldwide crashes.

December

 * Date Unknown: The Communist Party of the Russian Federation gains the majority in the State Duma. Rival Movement is right behind it followed by United Russia, LDRP and A Just Russia.

January

 * January 1 - The United Kingdom of Great Britain dissolves. Successor states include Republic of Ireland, Welsh Republic and the English Republic (Queen Elizabeth remains monarch until death sometime in the 2020s).


 * January 20 - Chris Christie becomes the 45th President of the United States and ultimately the last of the "American Empire"

February

 * February 1 - Congress passes Chris Christie's economic recovery bill which implements supply-side economic policies. The Class gap increases

March

 * March 17 (The St Patrick's Day Protests): Occupy and several left-wing groups protest in the Northeast


 * March 24 - Unemployment dips below 6%. despite positive news for Christie, economic inequality worsens and the Protests become violent.

April

 * Protestors Sign a Declaration of Grievances directed at the 1%, threaten "Massive Civil Disobedience"


 * Apple unveils iOS 10, announces end of Mac OS.


 * Facebook User decrease continues, Company says out of 700 Million, only 300 Million accounts are active.


 * Twitter Becomes the largest Social Networking Site in the US

September

 * September 4 - The Labor Day Attacks:
 * Occupy Protestors storm the New York Stock Exchange, holding workers hostage and blockading city streets
 * Independence Hall becomes site of protests,
 * Protestors storm a congressional meeting, holding Republican Senators Hostage.
 * President Christie is evacuated via Air Force One


 * September 5 - The Second American Civil War Begins


 * September 6 - Battle of New York: Occupy forces take control of the city


 * September 6 - International Countries begin announcing support for Occupy movement including America's biggest ally, the English Republic.

October

 * October 31 - The Halloween Massacre
 * The US army slaughters several citizens thought to be rebels, turns out, they were innocent.
 * Support for insurgency fuels

February

 * February 4 - on the 157th Anniversary of the formation of the Confederate States, the Confederate Independence Army announces it has signed a pact with Occupy; del cares war on US Government

March

 * March 2 - Texas declares independence from US; declares war on US government
 * Date Unknown: Gennaday Zyuganov becomes President of Russia, Roman Grebbenikov becomes the Prime Minister

May

 * May 1 - Gennaday Zyuganov proclaims the establishment of the "Soviet Socialist Republic of Russia"


 * May 17 - The Republic of Texas, Confederate Independence Army and The Army of the 99% (Occupy Army) Form an alliance, Carve up America accordingly and formally join sides

July

 * July 4 - The Confederate Provisional Government is established
 * July 4 - The American Provisional Government is established
 * July 4 - The Texan Provisional Government is established

August

 * Dates Unknown: The Battle of Washington
 * Rebel Forces Attack Washington
 * The White House is seized
 * The Supreme Court is captured
 * Capitol Hill is Captured
 * Washington is carved up into three Occupied Zones

September

 * Date Unknown - President Christie is Captured
 * Date Unknown - Congress is captured
 * Date Unknown - the US Government Surrenders

November
Date Unknown - Jeb Bush is elected President of the Confederate States

January

 * January 20 - Hilary Clinton is appointed President until 2020.
 * January 20 - Rick Perry becomes President of Texas
 * January 20 - Jeb Bush becomes President of the Confederate States

February

 * February 4 - the Confederate States celebrate their independence
 * Date Unknown: Massive Protests against the Chinese Government begin in Shanghai and Hong Kong

DATED PREDICTIONS STOP HERE UNLESS NOTED.

April

 * Congress passes the Tax Reform Act of 2019 raising the top tax rate to 50%, 70% in 2021
 * Russia Passes it's first Five Year Plan slated go into effect in 2020
 * Chinese troops break up Democracy Protests in the Southern half of the country; First signs of Civil War appear
 * The US, CS and Texas sign the North American Economic Cooperation Treaty (NAECT)

June

 * Taiwanese Protestors begin to demand independence
 * the Chinese Liberation Army is established; Collaborates with ROC Government
 * The US increases it's military presence in the Pacific; Ready to aid Taiwan in the event of war

July

 * The CLA attacks Shanghai, ROC Military joins them; invades China
 * The United States remains neutral

October

 * The Southern Half of China becomes the Republic of China. Northern half remains loyal to PRC.
 * The US plans to open an embassy in Nanjing

November

 * The United States elects Elizabeth Warren as the Nations 46th President

January

 * The State of Palestine is established with it's capitol in Ramallah
 * The UN Protectorate of Jerusalem is established.
 * The Israeli Capitol moves to Tel Aviv

August

 * North Korea's Government falls to South Korean forces.

January

 * The 23 Provinces of North Korea are admitted into South Korea. Korea is reunified

July

 * The Arab Nations unify to form the Union of Arab States

2026

 * Date Unknown: The Sagrada Família is completed.

January

 * England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland from the Union of British Nations.

November

 * Michael Carter Lewis is elected as the 3rd and eventually last President of the Confederate States

June

 * The United States is reunified, almost.