16 July 1931·General EventConfirmedCanonIvan Beck is born to Doris and Anthony Beck in Kovi, Czechoslovakia
rel.5 Years after The Backrooms: Ivan Beck is born to Doris and Anthony Beck in Kovi, Czechoslovakia·General EventConfirmedCanonIvan Beck's family immigrates to the United States
c.Late January 1937·General EventConfirmedCanonIvan's family home is destroyed by the Ohio Mississippi flood disaster
2 August 1972·General EventConfirmedCanonIvan begins conducting tests on his model Fusion ReactorThe Backrooms: Backrooms - Overflow
rel.After The Backrooms: Ivan begins conducting tests on his model Fusion Reactor·General EventConfirmedCanonIvan spends the next 10 years developing the prototype for the Low Proximity Magnetic Distortion System (LPMDS)
10 May 1982·General EventConfirmedCanonIvan demonstrates the Low Proximity Magnetic Distortion System (LPMDS) prototype at Oakridge National Laboratory to Philip Heymann1 citation
c.1982·General EventConfirmedCanonBeck is hired as the vice director of the A-sync Research Institute in San Jose, California
rel.Shortly after The Backrooms: Beck is hired as the vice director of the A-sync Research Institute in San Jose, California·General EventConfirmedCanonBeck begins work as the head of project KV31
2 July 1988·General EventConfirmedCanonA-sync performs Test #3 of the LPMDS. This fails to open 'The Complex'
3 July 1988 – 16 October 1989·General EventConfirmedCanonA-sync makes improvements and performs 2 more tests on the LPMDS
17 October 1989, 17:03America/Los_Angeles·General EventConfirmedCanonA-sync performs Test #6 of the LPMDS
17 October 1989, 17:04America/Los_Angeles·General EventConfirmedCanonThe Loma Prieta earthquake occurs
rel.Immediately after The Backrooms: The Loma Prieta earthquake occurs·General EventConfirmedCanonTest #6 of the LPMDS and the force of the earthquake cause a power cut in the A-sync facility for 10 minutes
rel.Simultaneously The Backrooms: Test #6 of the LPMDS and the force of the earthquake cause a power cut in the A-sync facility for 10 minutes·General EventConfirmedCanonThe Threshold opens for the first time
18 October 1989 – 13 November 1989◎DiscoveryConfirmedCanonA-sync repairs the room outside The Threshold and develop procedures and protocols for exploring The Complex
18 October 1989 – 13 November 1989◎DiscoveryConfirmedCanonA-sync crew members explore the sub-level of The Complex
14 November 1989·General EventConfirmedCanonA-sync analyze the ceiling tiles in the first sub-level room of The ComplexWhat they find is that each of the ceiling tiles have exactly the same production code, manufacture batch numbers etc, and are infact the exact same tiles, duplicated in every way3 citations
3 February 1990, 10:00America/Los_Angeles·General EventConfirmedCanonResearchers discover the body of Nicolas BoltonThe Backrooms: Backrooms - Missing Persons
5 February 1990·General EventConfirmedCanonA-sync biomedical team performs an autopsy of Nicolas BoltonThe Backrooms: Backrooms - Autopsy Report
1 March 1990·General EventConfirmedCanonResearchers map out The Complex when Peter Tench is separated from the group and disappearsThe Backrooms: Backrooms - Informational Video
1 March 1990, 12:25America/Los_Angeles·General EventConfirmedCanonResearchers are made aware that Peter Tench is missing and withdraw from The ComplexThe Backrooms: Backrooms - Informational Video
2 March 1990 – 4 March 1990·General EventConfirmedCanonA-sync performs search efforts to try and track down Peter Tench, without successThe Backrooms: Backrooms - Damage Control
5 March 1990·General EventConfirmedCanonCameras with Motion Detectors are set up across subdivision AThe Backrooms: Backrooms - Motion Detected
6 March 1990, 01:06America/Los_Angeles·General EventConfirmedCanonCAM 2 detects a strange metallic clanging noiseThe Backrooms: Backrooms - Motion Detected
6 March 1990, 02:13America/Los_Angeles·General EventConfirmedCanonCAM 3 suffers a microphone failureThe Backrooms: Backrooms - Motion Detected
6 March 1990, 03:53America/Los_Angeles·General EventConfirmedCanonCAM 5 detects a lifeform peering around the corner in the distanceThe Backrooms: Backrooms - Motion Detected1 citation
11 March 1990·General EventConfirmedCanonA-sync completes construction of the Threshold OutpostThe Backrooms: Mar11_90_ARCHIVE.tar
15 March 1990✦DeathApproximateCanonA-sync fabricates a 'car crash' near a local vineyard to explain Peter Tench's disappearance
rel.Shortly after The Backrooms: A-sync fabricates a 'car crash' near a local vineyard to explain Peter Tench's disappearance·General EventConfirmedCanonA funeral is held for Peter Tench
18 April 1990·General EventConfirmedCanonA-sync researchers discover a 'Gallery' section of The Complex1 citation
c.May 1990·General EventApproximateCanonA-sync hires a number of new high-level employees including a senior engineer and supervisor known as Clyde
6 May 1990·General EventConfirmedCanonThe team discovers a room with deep pitsThe team discovers a room with 35 pits in the floor, with a door on the far side of the room. Mark successfully crosses the pits, however Marvin falls down one of the pitsThe Backrooms: Backrooms - Pitfalls1 citation
rel.Immediately after The Backrooms: The team discovers a room with deep pits·General EventConfirmedCanonMarvin survives the fall, hears a man crying out and while exploring he discovers a neighborhood of housesThe Backrooms: Backrooms - Pitfalls3 citations
rel.Shortly after The Backrooms: Marvin survives the fall, hears a man crying out and while exploring he discovers a neighborhood of houses·General EventConfirmedCanonMarvin discovers a creature who begins chasing himThe Backrooms: Backrooms - Pitfalls1 citation