<strong>BOOSTER GOLD TIMELINE</strong><br/><br/>Alternate 2505: Booster Gold is Born as Michael John Carter, along with his Sister, Michelle Carter.<br/>Alternate 2523: Michael and Michelle are given full ride scholarships to Gotham University.<br/>Alternate 2525: Michael is expelled from Gotham University following a cheating scandal. He obtains work at the Gotham History Museum.<br/>Alternate 2530: Michael steals the suit, and travels back 525 years to 2005.<br/><br/>---<br/><br/>2005: Michael emerges from the time portal, sets up as a Superhero using his future tech in Metropolis.<br/>2006: Booster Gold has his first encounter with Superman. Superman finds Booster Gold largely insufferable. Booster uses his contact with the most famous super hero of all to further his campaign to become the most popular super hero. Later that year, Booster aids Superman once again, and the man of steel consents to allow him into the Justice League.  Booster Gold confronts Doomsday alone, and is almost killed in the process. He is lying in a hospital when the League defeats him.<br/>2007: Booster becomes an superstar, founding Goldstar Industries. He usually it largely to market products with his brand name recognition. Tensions develop between much of the Justice League and him.<br/>2008: Booster Gold leaves the Justice League with the revelation that Batman had been plotting against them. He forms a competing team, known as the Conglomerate, with substantial corporate backing.<br/>2009: Booster Gold confronts the Joker. He is forced to turn over the case to the Justice League, leading to desertions from the Conglomerate.<br/>2010: Booster Gold refused to aid the Justice League against Apokalips, for a number of reasons. History says they will win, and he fears his presence might alter something. Also, personally he is dissatisfied with the Justice Leagues Success, and his own failures. When the league is killed, he is shocked, and enters a depressive spiral. He blames himself for their deaths. He speculates his coming to the past set off some chain of events altering matters to the point where the Justice League were killed. Furthermore, he knows he made a massive mistake in refusing to go with them. Booster attempts to go back in time, and finds that his suit's time circuits are malfunctioning. He decides to return to 2500, and go home to his sister. Booster Gold enters the Time portal.<br/><br/>---<br/><br/>2530: Booster Gold emerges to find Gotham destroyed. A large blast of some kind, by an unimaginable weapon, had entirely eradicated the city. He attempts to discover the fate of his family, only to find that his mother lived in a small town miles away. She died when she was 16, long before Booster was ever born. He doesn't exist in this timeline, and neither does his twin. Booster confronts the fact that he destroyed his hometown, his family, and his life. He attempts to return to 2010. However, while travelling backwards, the circuitry burns out, unable to compensate for the divergent time stream any longer.<br/><br/>---<br/><br/>2012: Michael John Carter, Booster Gold, is declared dead. His funeral is attended by former members of the Conglomerate, and numerous corporate execuitives. Goldstar Industries is transformed into a Charitable foundation as per his will, using Booster's considerable funds for a number of endeavors, notably the Clark Kent Memorial Scholarship, for students demonstrating fantastic leadership capabilities. Some are shocked by the selfless act, others believe it is proof that even after death, Booster is still a Gloryhound.<br/>2014: Booster Gold is ejected from the time channel in Gotham Central Park. He finds out the world has moved on without him. He falls into a depression. He embarks in a legal battle with several banks and other institutions to reclaim portions of his fortune. Oddly though, he doesn't revoke Goldstar Industries charitable status, though legally he would be permitted to. He in fact declines to be involved with the management of the foundation at all, though he does indicate a willingness to promote them in any fashion. Booster moves from Metropolis to Gotham. He is caught in a depressive spiral. Sometimes he engages in superheroics, showing the same charm as always. However, it isn't constant, and with other super heroes, he remains a curiosity.<br/><br/><hr/><br/>I think I can claim offically to cover the widest date range!  ;D