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The following is a '''timeline of events''' in the canon of the '''''[[GTA III era|Grand Theft Auto III era]]''''', in the order which they occurred Note that the article ''does not'' include events from the original ''[[Grand Theft Auto 1|Grand Theft Auto]]'', the [[Grand Theft Auto: London 1969]]/[[Grand Theft Auto: London 1961]] and ''[[Grand Theft Auto 2]]'' and [[Grand Theft Auto IV]], because they are not confirmed to take place in the same canon.
The following is a '''timeline of events''' in the canon of the '''''[[GTA III era|Grand Theft Auto III era]]''''', in the order which they occurred. Note that the article ''does not'' include events from ''[[Grand Theft Auto 1|Grand Theft Auto]]'', ''[[Grand Theft Auto: London 1969]]/[[Grand Theft Auto: London 1961]]'', ''[[Grand Theft Auto 2]]'' or the [[GTA IV ERA|Grand Theft Auto IV era]], because they are not confirmed to take place in the same canon.


The following is a short summary of where the events can be found:
The following is a short summary of where the events can be found:
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==1987-1992==
==1987-1992==
*CJ does work for [[Joey Leone]].
*CJ does work for [[Joey Leone]].
*[[Swapmeet]], (a parody of ''Friends'') a sitcom, premieres.
*[[Swapmeet]], a sitcom, premieres.
 
==1987-1992==
*The [[Grove Street Families]] refuse dealing drugs, which led them into decline. [[Ballas]] and [[Los Santos Vagos|Vagos]] took over their territories. The Families split into 2 other factions, [[Seville Boulevard Families]] and [[Temple Drive Families]].
*The [[Grove Street Families]] refuse dealing drugs, which led them into decline. [[Ballas]] and [[Los Santos Vagos|Vagos]] took over their territories. The Families split into 2 other factions, [[Seville Boulevard Families]] and [[Temple Drive Families]].


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*Ken Rosenberg is released from rehab in [[Fort Carson]] after being hooked on cocaine and tries (and fails) to contact Tommy in Vice City.
*Ken Rosenberg is released from rehab in [[Fort Carson]] after being hooked on cocaine and tries (and fails) to contact Tommy in Vice City.
**Unable to get work, he is contacted by Salvatore Leone for a business proposal.
**Unable to get work, he is contacted by Salvatore Leone for a business proposal.
*Newly recruited by Los Santos Police Department's [[C.R.A.S.H.]] unit, [[Officer Jimmy Hernandez]] is pressured by officers [[Officer Frank Tenpenny|Frank Tenpenny]] and [[Officer Eddie Pulaski|Eddie Pulaski]] to kill a fellow officer, [[Officer Ralph Pendelbury|Ralph Pendelbury]], in cold blood to keep their shady dealings secret.
*Newly recruited by Los Santos Police Department's [[C.R.A.S.H.]] unit, [[Officer Jimmy Hernandez]] is pressured by officers [[Officer Frank Tenpenny|Frank Tenpenny]] and [[Officer Eddie Pulaski|Eddie Pulaski]] to kill a fellow officer, [[Ralph Pendelbury]], in cold blood to keep their shady dealings secret.
*CJ's mother, [[Beverly Johnson]], is killed in a gang-related, drive-by shooting, orchestrated by a rival gang and inside men, the intended target of which being Sweet (as stated by Ryder in the mission "[[Drive-Thru]]").
*CJ's mother, [[Beverly Johnson]], is killed in a gang-related, drive-by shooting, orchestrated by a rival gang and inside men, the intended target of which being Sweet (as stated by Ryder in the mission "[[Drive-Thru]]").
*Carl Johnson comes home to Los Santos for his mother's funeral.
*Carl Johnson comes home to Los Santos for his mother's funeral.
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*The "Hong Kong Handover" takes place, resulting in a massive influx of Chinese Triad activity.
*The "Hong Kong Handover" takes place, resulting in a massive influx of Chinese Triad activity.
*Mayor Roger C. Hole is accused of securing drugs for city officials in exchange for sanitation contracts.
*Mayor Roger C. Hole is accused of securing drugs for city officials in exchange for sanitation contracts.
*[[Zaibatsu Pharmaceuticals]], the pharmaceutical arm of Liberty City's unveiled their new wonder drug, [[Equinox]]. Zaibatsu are claiming that Equanox will combat lethargy, depression, melancholy, sexual dysfunction and allows you to see your environment very slow.
*[[Zaibatsu|Zaibatsu Pharmaceuticals]], the pharmaceutical arm of Liberty City's unveiled their new wonder drug, [[Equinox]]. Zaibatsu are claiming that Equanox will combat lethargy, depression, melancholy, sexual dysfunction and allows you to see your environment very slow.
*Car jacking in Liberty City is at an all time high.
*Car jacking in Liberty City is at an all time high.
*The FBI makes false allegations against Liberty City businessman [[Barry Harcross]], who also had offices in Colombia. The charges were that of money laundering and buying more than flowers from his Colombian office. This may suggest links to the [[Colombian Cartel]] gang.
*The FBI makes false allegations against Liberty City businessman [[Barry Harcross]], who also had offices in Colombia. The charges were that of money laundering and buying more than flowers from his Colombian office. This may suggest links to the [[Colombian Cartel]] gang.
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*A report is released stating that the pollution from a recent oil spill in the Liberty City Harbour (presumably the Portland Docks on Portland) will not effect the residents of Portland.
*A report is released stating that the pollution from a recent oil spill in the Liberty City Harbour (presumably the Portland Docks on Portland) will not effect the residents of Portland.
*Insurance prices in Liberty City soar due to the rise in crime.
*Insurance prices in Liberty City soar due to the rise in crime.
*[[Zaibatsu Pharmaceuticals]] release [[Equinox]] (a drug aimed at curing dissatisfaction) onto the market after months of the FDA refusing to allow it onto the market. Equinox supposedly cures lethargy, depression, melancholy, sexual dysfunction "and just about anything else". The drug was originally described by the FDA as causing "psychotic behavior in rats, and is synthetically like PCP, only more toxic".
*[[Zaibatsu|Zaibatsu Pharmaceuticals]] release [[Equinox]] (a drug aimed at curing dissatisfaction) onto the market after months of the FDA refusing to allow it onto the market. Equinox supposedly cures lethargy, depression, melancholy, sexual dysfunction "and just about anything else". The drug was originally described by the FDA as causing "psychotic behavior in rats, and is synthetically like PCP, only more toxic".


*Mayor Miles O'Donovan pays for the Liberty City Police Department to have helicopters in order to help fight the rising crime in Liberty City.
*Mayor Miles O'Donovan pays for the Liberty City Police Department to have helicopters in order to help fight the rising crime in Liberty City.
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