1980s

"When I picked you up as a kid, these boys wanted to eat you. They ain't never tasted Terran before. I saved your life!"

- Yondu Udonta.

This is a timeline of events that occurred during the 1980s.

1980

 * Hope van Dyne, daughter of Hank Pym and Janet van Dyne, is born.

25th

 * Ego returns for the third and final time to be with Meredith Quill.

March

 * Robert Coleman is born.

31st

 * Meredith Quill, approximately 8 weeks pregnant with her son, rides in a car with Ego in Missouri. He takes her to see his seedling, and she happily embraces him.

April

 * Carl Lucas is born.

10th

 * Ego leaves Earth one final time, realizing he has to return to his planet, and has nearly been gone too long. He knows that if he were to return for a fourth time, he would choose never to leave, which he cannot allow of himself, and reluctantly plants a cancerous tumour in Meredith to kill her in approximately 8 years' time.

June

 * William Rawlins finishes prep school in Rosemary Hall, Wellingford.

20th

 *  is released in the United States of America, featuring.

10th

 * Franklin Nelson is born.

August

 * T'Challa is born to Prince T'Chaka of Wakanda and his wife Ramonda. As T'Chaka's firstborn, he becomes next in line to be King of Wakanda after his father.

October

 * Peter Quill, son of Meredith Quill and Ego, is born.
 *  by Queen is released.

3rd

 *  is released on the United States of America.

21st

 * is born.

26th

 *  is released in the United States of America. Peter Quill became a fan of the game later in his life.

24th

 * dies.

1981

 *  is published. The novel would include characters like.

20th

 * becomes President of the United States.

April

 * Nakia is born into the River Tribe of Wakanda, and would grow up with Prince T'Challa.

19th

 * Georges Batroc is born in Marseille, France.

22nd

 * Pop, Cornell Stokes, and Fredo Diaz are photographed by Jamel Shabazz.

31st

 * Pop is arrested for his crimes on the streets of Harlem. This is the last time he sees Reva Connors, now aged 5, for 32 years.

12th

 *  is released in the United States of America.

25th

 * King Azzuri of Wakanda dies and is succeeded by his son, T'Chaka.

July

 * Bert Hunter, Pop's son is born.
 * HYDRA causes the beginning of the early 1980s recession.

1st

 * dies.

4th

 * is born.

25th

 * dies.

1982

 * is founded. Its food brand would include an spaghetti line.

March

 * Misty Knight is born.

4th

 * Maria Hill is born.

May

 * The  franchise begins, with the release of the first toyline. Peter Quill became a fan of the franchise later in his life.

July/August

 * JT James is born in Brisbane, Australia.

26th

 * The television series  airs its first episode in the United States of America. Peter Quill became a fan later in his life, and would tell the other children that actor David Hasselhoff was his father.

30th

 * The television series  airs its first episode in the United States of America. Peter Quill became a fan later in his life of the series

October

 * Blackagar Boltagon is born to Agon and Rynda, becoming the heir to the throne of Attilan.

27th

 * ' is released by, containing the song '.

November

 * The early 1980s recession, instigated by HYDRA, draws to a close.

8th

 * Onika Tanya Maraj, later known as, is born.

1983

 * is founded.
 * are formed.

7th

 * Grant Ward is born.

February

 *  publishes its first issue.

9th

 *  is released as a single by.

April

 * Medusalith Amaquelin is born to Quelin and Ambur.

May

 * The  arcade game is released.

13th

 * Gordon undergoes Terrigenesis. The transformation deprives him of his eyes, but grants him teleportation and force field projecting abilities.

25th

 * The film  is released in the United States of America, introducing the character of, who became a favorite of Phil Coulson's.

June

 * Erik Stevens is born to N'Jobu, brother of King T'Chaka of Wakanda, and his American wife, who he met on a War Dogs assignment in Oakland, California.

3rd

 * The film  is released in the United States of America.

14th

 * Akela Amador is born.

5th

 *  airs its first episode. The show would include the character of.

9th

 * The film  is released in the United States of America.

1984

 * Natasha Romanoff is born.
 * The first generation of Humvee is produced.

February

 * David Lieberman is born.
 * A girl named Sarah, later known as Sarah Lieberman after marriage, is born.

17th

 * The movie , starring, is released theatrically in the United States of America, creating a lasting impression on a young Peter Quill for years to come.

1st

 * Marvin Gaye dies.

7th

 * To test his EMP Communication Device on, Hank Pym uses his Ant-Man Suit to shrink to their size. The ants disobey his orders and chase him with the intention of causing him bodily harm.
 * While Pym ran from the ants, they encounter a  that was more determined to attack. Pym manages to get the bullet ants to work with him to stop the centipede.

15th

 * Aaron Davis is born.

May

 * William Rawlins graduates from Yale with a business degree.

June

 * Gamora is born on Zen-Whoberi.

27th

 *  airs its first episode.

1st

 * Double Love, the first book in the  series, is published.

26th

 *  is released in the United States of America.

21st

 * Donald Blake is born.

December

 * Inez Green is born.

30th

 * is born.

1985

 * Calvin Johnson opens up a clinic in China, where he meets Jiaying.
 * Calvin Johnson marries Jiaying.
 * is formed.
 *  are first released to the public.

February

 * Matt Murdock is born.

17th

 * Lincoln Campbell is born.

May

 * Gorgon Petragon is born.

June

 * Maximus Boltagon is born to Agon and Rynda.
 * Trish Walker is born.

29th

 * Since the moment he was born, Kevin Thompson quickly developed a serious brain malfunction which required a great deal of treatment. Thompson spent much of his young life going through seemingly never ending tests alongside extremely painful treatments which included injections into the back of his neck by his parents Albert and Louise. On June 29, 1985, his parents filmed one of several videos of the results of their test on him.

3rd

 *  is released in the United States of America.

October

 * Jessica Jones is born.

31st

 * The Thompsons film the results of tests on their son, Kevin again. Eventually, he developed the power to control people's minds and make them do as he commanded with ease.

January

 * Chico Diaz is born.

12th

 * Trevor Slattery's mother dies.

26th

 * : The Hand causes the destruction of the city of Chernobyl, which is later covered up as a nuclear disaster.

14th

 * S.H.I.E.L.D. investigates the Bermuda Triangle and solves the mysteries that lurked in the region.

16th

 * The film  is released in the United States of America.

June

 * Tony Stark makes Dum-E in his father's workshop.

11th

 * The film  is released in the United States of America.

18th

 * The film  is released in the United States of America.

26th

 * Stark Industries designs the Blueprints of the Bus for S.H.I.E.L.D.

30th

 * Marion James begins working for the United States of America government.

19th

 * Ward Meachum is born.

1987

 * is formed.

January

 * Anton Vanko returns to Moscow from his exile in Siberia following 's calls for democratization.

4th

 * In East Berlin, a man is chased down and caught by radicals dressed as HYDRA soldiers.

5th

 * In the S.H.I.E.L.D. Research & Development Laboratory, Hank Pym is asked for the shrinking Pym Particles by Howard Stark to stop a group of radicals who had reverse-engineered HYDRA technology. Pym tells Stark that the only person who will use the particles is Pym himself. Peggy Carter backs Pym on the idea and trains him so that he will be prepared on the field. He then heads on his way to Berlin to stop the radicals.

7th

 * Infiltration into East Berlin: Pym begins his mission in Berlin using his Ant-Man Suit. Having shrunken down to about the size of an ant, Pym is able to easily break into the facility. Unfortunately, a guard dog finds Pym. Pym comes up with an immediate plan that helps him escape the dog. He soon finds a flying ant and rides on it in order to find the radicals more easily. All he finds though are the blueprints for a HYDRA weapon. He soon hears screams and follows them to find HYDRA operatives testing on a man. In order to stop the tests, Hank jumps onto the shoulders of one of the soldiers and makes him think he is going insane by speaking into his ear. Pym then causes a small explosion in the lab, startling all who were present. He also frees the prisoner and defeats all the soldiers in the room.

9th

 * Having returned to the S.H.I.E.L.D. Research & Development Laboratory, Hank Pym explains what happened during his time in Berlin to Howard Stark and Peggy Carter.

12th

 * Assassination of Pistol Pete: Pistol Pete is killed by Cottonmouth under the orders of Mama Mabel.

24th

 * Miles Lydon is born.

May

 * William Rawlins finishes summa cum laude at Harvard University with a post-graduate degree. He goes on to help his family business, Rawlins Logistics Corp.

5th

 * Tony Stark graduates summa cum laude from MIT.

17th

 * is born.

July

 * Hank Pym, using his Ant-Man Suit and Janet van Dyne in her Wasp Suit, try to stop a Soviet ICBM from hitting the United States. With there being no other way to disarm it, Janet turns her suit's regulator off to make herself small enough to enter the missile. She manages to turn the missile off, at the cost of shrinking indefinitely, supposedly leading to her death. Due to his loss, Pym stores his suit and sends his daughter Hope off to boarding school. This causes a strain in their relationship.

21st

 * releases debut album .

30th

 * Meredith and Peter Quill spend some time together lying in a field, listening to music and enjoying each other's company.

19th

 * Leo Fitz is born.

11th

 * Jemma Simmons is born.

1988

 * are formed.

9th

 * After Kevin Thompson uses his powers to control his mother Louise and make her burn her own face with an iron, she and her husband Albert leave their home in England, forced to abandon their 10-year-old son for the safety of all three involved.

2nd

 * Daisy Johnson is born to Calvin Johnson and Jiaying in a small Chinese village in the Hunan Province.

15th

 * The film  is released in the United States of America.

August

 * Ava Starr is born to Elihas and Catherine Starr.

3rd

 * Rakim Mayers, later known as, is born.

20th

 * , later known as A$AP Ferg, is born.

10th

 * Yondu Udonta and the Ravagers are hired by Peter Quill's father to bring Peter to him.
 * Kidnapping of Peter Quill: Meredith Quill dies from terminal illness. Her son, Peter Quill, flees from the hospital in sadness only to be abducted by the Ravagers.

1st

 * is born.

1989

 * Doctor Wendy Lawson drafts Carol Danvers to fly her experimental jet to a secret laboratory on orbit. While near orbit, they are shot down by a Starforce cruiser. After crash-landing, Dr. Lawson tells Danvers the truth about who she was and her mission on Earth, and insists that the Light-Speed Engine's energy core should be destroyed so that the Kree could not get it. Before she could do so, Yon-Rogg shoots her in the chest, killing her. Danvers grabs Lawson's Kree pistol and shoots the core, destroying it while unleashing an energy wave that engulfs Danvers, who eventually absorbs it. In the process, Danvers gains extraordinary abilities and her dogtag is shattered in two pieces. Yon-Rogg grabs the part reading "Vers", which would become Carol's moniker in the Kree force. Maria Rambeau would later receive the rest, which the military would claim to be the sole reminder of Danvers after the accident.

20th

 * leaves the office of President of the United States as is sworn in.

15th

 * The ends.

17th

 *  is released in the United States of America.

March

 * After serving 44 years of his life sentence in the Rat, Werner Reinhardt is set free by Alexander Pierce.
 * Men claiming to be S.H.I.E.L.D. agents, but who were in truth members of HYDRA, go to China to Calvin Johnson's clinic and demand that Jiaying be handed over. Johnson and Jiaying resist, but their efforts are in vain, as she is kidnapped nonetheless. He then leaves his daughter Daisy among people he trusts, and sets off to search for his beloved wife.
 * Werner Reinhardt is brought to his old base in Austria by a group of HYDRA Operatives.
 * In this base, HYDRA is holding the elders of a Chinese village in the Hunan Province, including Jiaying, whom Reinhardt recognizes as the same woman he wanted to experiment on 44 years earlier. After noticing Jiaying had not aged in all these years, he experiments on her body, trying to discover what made her special. In the process, Jiaying is supposedly killed. After the experiments, he tells his men to dispose of her corpse. With the results of the experiments, he turns his body back to how it was in 1945. Reinhardt changes his name to Daniel Whitehall and loses his German accent.
 * Calvin Johnson travels to Austria in search of his wife, Jiaying. He finds her body in a forest. Johnson refuses to allow his beloved wife to die and puts her body back together by using his medical skills.
 * Calvin Johnson concocts a formula which makes him stronger, but also much more volatile.
 * Massacre in Hunan: Calvin Johnson and Jiaying return to the Chinese village in the Hunan Province in search of their daughter, Daisy. After finding out she was rescued by a S.H.I.E.L.D. team, Jiaying has Johnson help her kill the entire village so she can heal, absorbing their lives with her Inhuman powers.
 * Daisy is designated as an 0-8-4 by S.H.I.E.L.D. and taken to the United States of America, while each member of the S.H.I.E.L.D. team is hunted down and killed by Johnson.
 * Only Agent Richard Lumley survives and Daisy is placed in the Saint Agnes Orphanage, where she is given the name Mary Sue Poots. The girl eventually grows up to adopt the name "Skye".
 * In an attempt to find his daughter, Calvin Johnson comes across a gifted individual, Wendell Levi. With Levi, Johnson was able to look at S.H.I.E.L.D.'s Index, but could not find Daisy on it. With all his attempts failed, Johnson returns to his wife.
 * Jiaying divorces Calvin Johnson after the loss of their daughter. Johnson later changes his surname to Zabo.

23rd

 * Skye's medical exam is classified by S.H.I.E.L.D..

24th

 * Attack on Wakanda: Using information provided by N'Jobu, who has become radicalized during his time on a War Dogs assignment in Oakland, California, black market arms dealer Ulysses Klaue enters the hidden kingdom of Wakanda in East Africa and steals a large amount of vibranium. He causes damage to their protective dome and becomes the first person in the country's history to escape.

13th

 * Hank Pym resigns from S.H.I.E.L.D., after discovering that the organization attempted to replicate his technology.
 * is born.

27th

 * Yondu Udonta teaches Peter Quill how to use a blaster.

4th

 * is born.

November

 * Marlene is born.

9th

 * is demolished.

22nd

 *  is released.