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* '''[[January 20]]:''' The US federal government seizes all Native American lands.
 
* '''[[January 20]]:''' The US federal government seizes all Native American lands.
 
* '''[[February 10]]:''' A new virus is discovered in [[India]]; symptoms of infection include severe allergic reactions that eventually kill by asphyxiation. The disease is called Kali's Harvest in India; the rest of the world will come to know it as Virally-Induced Toxic Allergy Syndrome ([[VITAS]]). 450 million people worldwide die from VITAS, including Pope John Paul III.
 
* '''[[February 10]]:''' A new virus is discovered in [[India]]; symptoms of infection include severe allergic reactions that eventually kill by asphyxiation. The disease is called Kali's Harvest in India; the rest of the world will come to know it as Virally-Induced Toxic Allergy Syndrome ([[VITAS]]). 450 million people worldwide die from VITAS, including Pope John Paul III.
* The [[Yakuza]] of [[Seattle]] is given official recognition as the Dungeness Crabs of the 87th Prefecture by the oyabun of the Watada-rengo in [[Chiba]], [[Japan]]. This approval of and support for their activities allows the Seattle Yakuza to grow rapidly and expand its operations.
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* The [[Yakuza]] of [[Seattle]] is given official recognition as the Dungeness Crabs of the 87th Prefecture by the oyabun of the [[Watada-rengo]] in [[Chiba]], [[Japan]]. This approval of and support for their activities allows the Seattle Yakuza to grow rapidly and expand its operations.
 
* [[Keruba International]] achieves [[extraterritoriality]] and begins competing with [[BMW]].
 
* [[Keruba International]] achieves [[extraterritoriality]] and begins competing with [[BMW]].
 
* '''[[June 22]]:''' The [[France|French]] economy finally breaks under the strain of [[VITAS]], ending the country's resistance to the new corporate culture.
 
* '''[[June 22]]:''' The [[France|French]] economy finally breaks under the strain of [[VITAS]], ending the country's resistance to the new corporate culture.

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  • Nunavut, the Inuit territory in northern Canada, is dissolved in accordance with the Nepean Act.
  • January 20: The US federal government seizes all Native American lands.
  • February 10: A new virus is discovered in India; symptoms of infection include severe allergic reactions that eventually kill by asphyxiation. The disease is called Kali's Harvest in India; the rest of the world will come to know it as Virally-Induced Toxic Allergy Syndrome (VITAS). 450 million people worldwide die from VITAS, including Pope John Paul III.
  • The Yakuza of Seattle is given official recognition as the Dungeness Crabs of the 87th Prefecture by the oyabun of the Watada-rengo in Chiba, Japan. This approval of and support for their activities allows the Seattle Yakuza to grow rapidly and expand its operations.
  • Keruba International achieves extraterritoriality and begins competing with BMW.
  • June 22: The French economy finally breaks under the strain of VITAS, ending the country's resistance to the new corporate culture.
  • September 16: Michel Beloit buys and restructures BMW, integrating it with Saeder Munitions and Krupp Manufacturing.
  • October 28: 10.5 million of the 14 million inhabitants of Madagascar have died from VITAS by this time.
  • October 31: Quebec secedes from Canada.
  • Maria Kapatelis, daughter of Greek shipping magnate Stavros Kapatelis, is kidnapped. Her father pays the ransom of ten million American dollars, but she is never returned; the only kidnapper the authorities could locate is killed in a firefight.