Difference between revisions of "Second Qazoxian Civil War"

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TIMELINE OF EVENTS LEADING UP TO Second Qazoxian Civil War.

July 6th 1916-January 5th 1917

• August 5th, 1915- Ryan Foley elected President of Qazox
• July 6th, 1916- Qazoxian Stock market crashes, falling 798.67 pts from 1237.23pts to 438.56, losing 65% of its value.
• August 27th, 1916- Gretam Aerospace, largest company in Qazox files for Chapter 11.
• August 29th, 1916- Ox-Cola, one of the largest employers in Qazox, cuts 65,000 jobs.
• September 9th, 1916- President Ryan Foley signs Business Relief Bill, which allows all businesses, with over 1,000 employees, to be able to cut Social Security payments, 401k payments and workman's comp payments by up to 50%.
• December 31st, 1916, Vice President Wendi Gather released from hospital after gastric-bypass surgery.
• January 3rd, 1917- President Foley signs bill cutting unemployment payments from 80% of previous wages to mininum wage, currently 4.00 Zaqs/hr.
• January 5th, 1917, Aprrox. 6:45am- Vice President Gather falls into a coma at her home in Saint Nash.
  • 7:00am- President Foley lands in Fromburg, on his way to a speech at the Fromburg Chamber of Commerce, and is told of Gather's condition.
  • 8:00am- Jaques Herr, former employee of Gretam Aerospace, leaves his house and walks to Fromburg Chamber of Commerce.
  • 8:17am- Vice President Gather dies while in coma.
  • 8:37am- President Foley leaves his limo walking into Fromburg Chamber of Commerce, and is fatally shot by Herr.
  • 8:39am- Herr fatally shot by Fromburg police, while holding Fromburg Mayor Havery Wiest hostage.
  • 9:03am- President Foley pronounced deceased at Fromburg University Hospital.
  • 9:15am- First reports of President Foley's death reach the airwaves.
  • 9:30am- First reports of Vice President Gather's death reach the airwaves.
  • 9:50am to 9:55am(exact time unknown)- Unknown person plants bomb inside Senate chambers.
  • 10:00am- Senate convenes to begin special election of temporary president.
  • 10:15am- QBS News reports that insurrectionist group, Golden Dusk, is behind the assassination of President Foley. (Report later proven false)
  • 10:29am- The bomb set in Senate chamber explodes, killing all 51 senators, the 17 members of the Judiciary Court and 25 journalists. The bombing was seen live on television, as the proceedings were being shown to the entire country.
  • 10:40am- Golden Dusk's Leader, Jochiam Dresa, appears on QBS and claims responsibility for the Senate bombing and boasts that the bombings aren't done, but denies involvement with the Assassination of President Foley.
  • 11:00am- The Holy Oxen XXXIX, Salvatore Colling,from a secure unknown location, holds press conference, during which Martial Law is declared. Colling also, according to the 27th Clause of the Qazoxian Constitution assumes the Presidency.
  • 11:15am- General Felix Pepper assumes control of the country, given full military powers to combat the Golden Dusk by The Holy Oxen XXXIX, Salvatore Colling. Qazox is placed under Martial Law and a 8:00 pm curfew.
  • 11:25am- A car bomb is set off in front of the Qazox City Munincipal Building, killing 18 people and wounding over 100.
  • 11:26am- In Las Vitas, two apparently separate car bombs go off, one in front of the city park, killing 2 people and wounding 20, while the other is set off in front of the LVPD headquarters, killing 56 officers and wounding over 100.
  • 11:30am- In three different cites, Graverville, Pika City and Rockport, a total of 6 more car bombs go off, killing over 130 people, and wounding over 500.
  • 11:58am- One more carbomb explodes, this time a school bus carring 60 children and 10 teachers on their way back from a tour of the Cuidad de Iguana Museum of Modern Art.
  • 12:15pm- General Pepper orders the cites of Rockport, Pika City, Las Vitas and Qazox City evacuated and under militray occupation.
  • 8:00pm- Qazox military troops finish evacuation and occupation of Rockport, Pika City, Las Vitas and Qazox City; while in Vogg City, a riot begins after a national guardsman shot a 60-yr old man for violating the curfew.
  • 8:15pm- The first reports of the Vogg Riots reach the airwaves, and once the cause, the shooting of a 60-old man on his way home, is known, the report sets off more riots around Qazox, sending the country into utter chaos.
• From that time until June 19th, 1918 lots of people died and the civil war ended, with Frank Young elected the new State Leader.