| 1952 |
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March 23
Angus MacGyver is born to parents Ellen &
James MacGyver. |
1962
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Dec 14
Mac's grandmother (Celia Jackson) and father
are killed in a car crash. |
| 1963 |
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MacGyver had his
first drink at age 11, with his friend Freddie Maples.
Mac's friend Jesse killed while he and friends Neil and Chuck where playing with a gun |
1967
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Mac's chances for
the '68 Olympic hockey team and playing pro are ruined in a hockey related accident. |
| 1969 |
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Mac's grandfather
Harry Jackson leaves without saying goodbye. |
1970
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Meets Ellen Jerico
MacGyver graduates from High school..
Joins the Bomb Disposal Teams on assignment in Vietnam. |
1971
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MacGyver's mother
dies while he is on assignment in Afghanistan. Presumably as part of the Bomb Disposal
Teams. |
| 1973 |
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Sean Angus Malloy
(SAM) is born.
(Mac and Kate's son).MacGyver wins the physics
barricade contest at Western Tech University
|
1974 - 79
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Graduates from
Western Tech University with a degree in Science.
MacGyver held several jobs during the mid to late 70s
He had a brief career as a race car driver, which ended in a crash
Worked full time at the Challengers Club for Boys and Girls.Spent some time "Hell fighting" oil-well fires.
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| 1980 |
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March
23
Meets Pete Thornton - While driving Jack Dalton's cab
while Jack recovers from braking his legs. |
| 1982 |
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Kate Malloy (Sam's mother) is killed
in china
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1985
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MacGyver works for
US government, taking odd jobs and special assignments.
MacGyver reunites with his grandfather after 16 years
Mac moves from the observatory to his Venice beach apartment. |
| 1986
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January
22
Pete Thornton promoted to Deputy Chief of the DXS.
February 12
Pete Thornton appointed Executive Director of
Operations for the Phoenix Foundation.
MacGyver meets Penny Parker in Bulgaria.
MacGyver hired by Pete Thornton as a trouble shooter for the Phoenix Foundation. |
1987
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October
MacGyver moves into his houseboat at the marina.
MacGyver meets Nikki Carpenter.
November 16
Mike Forrester dies in mountaineering accident |
| 1989 |
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October
31
Murdoc asks for MacGyver's help to save his sister
Ashton Cooke. |
1990
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April
30
Harry Jackson dies |
| 1991
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March
Pete admits to Mac that he has Glaucoma.
May
Pete has surgery for his glaucoma. |
1992
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April
MacGyver meets his son Sam for the first time.
He then leaves the Phoenix Foundation to spend time with, and to get to know Sam. |
| 1994 |
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Mac teams up with
his old Archaeology professor and goes in search for the lost treasure of Atlantis |
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