January 12, 2006 – Bruce Banner becomes the Hulk.<br/>May 18, 2010 – Stark’s convoy is ambushed in Kabul, Afghanistan and is pronounced missing.<br/>August 18, 2010 – Tony Stark is found in the desserts of Afghanistan.<br/>August 20, 2010 – Stark pulls Stark Industries from the weapon’s business.<br/>October 24, 2010 – Duel of Los Angeles, Iron Man fights the Iron Monger.<span class="bbc_u">First public appearance of Iron Man.</span><br/>October 25, 2010 – Tony Stark admits on live television that he is Iron Man.<br/>December 16, 2010 – Iron Man is named Time magazine’s Person of the Year.<br/>Between October of 2010 and April of 2011 a period of “World Peace” is experienced due to Iron Man’s presence.<br/>April 23, 2011 – Stark appears before the Senate Armed Services Committee’s Weaponized Suit Defense Program Hearings lead by Pennsylvania Senator Stern.<br/>April 24, 2011 – Stark appoints Pepper Potts as Chairman and CEO of Stark Industries.<br/>May 24, 2011 – Duel of Monaco: Tony Stark is attacked by Ivan Vanko on live television.<br/>May 25, 2011 – Senator Stern appears on news channels to support military control of the Iron Man armor.<br/>May 29, 2011 – Stark wrecks his Malibu home.<br/>May 31, 2011 – Battle in Stark Expo: Iron Man defends the crowds at the Stark Expo from Military drones crated by Hammer Industries with help from Rhodes.<br/>June 2, 2011 – Battle in Culver University: Bruce Banner is attacked by General Ross at Culver University.<span class="bbc_u">First appearance of the Hulk.</span>News of the battle quickly spreads across cable news channels and the internet. Culver University journalism newspaper reporter Jack McGee, who witnessed and captured the fight on cell phone video, names the transformed Banner “Hulk” in an interview with WHIH news. His remarks are played repeatedly over the next several days.<br/>Battle of Peunte Antiguo: Thor battles the Destroyer.  Rumors spread of aliens in New Mexico.<br/>June 4, 2011 – Duel in Harlem: The Hulk and the Abomination fight in Harlem.  The Hulk is publicly blamed for much of the destruction caused.<br/>November 13, 2011 – The second Mandarin bombing occurs.<br/>January 15, 2012 – The third Mandarin bombing occurs.<br/>April 16, 2012 – Steve Rodgers’ body is freed from ice.<br/>April 17, 2012 – Steve tries to run away from a S.H.I.E.L.D. building but finds himself in New York and is stopped by Nick Fury.<br/>May 1, 2012 – Destruction of P.E.G.A.S.U.S. in the Mojave Desert<br/>May 4, 2012 – Battle at the Hellicarrier & Battle of New York<br/>May 6, 2012 – Agent Fury approaches Charles Xavier about project A.C.E.<br/>May 10, 2012 – Ground is broke in Montana for the Academy of Character Excellence.<br/>July 20, 2012 – Dorms and main building are completed.<br/>August 18, 2012 – First student arrives.  Jean Grey arrives at 1 p.m.  Scott Summers arrives shortly after at 4 p.m. They eat dinner with Charles Xavier before retiring for the night.<br/>August 19, 2012 – Megan Gywnn and Jimmy Hudson Jr. is brought to A.C.E.  The number of S.H.I.E.L.D. personnel doubles.<br/>August 20, 2012 - Cassie Lang arrives at A.C.E.<br/>August 22, 2012 – Jennifer Walters and Victor Creed arrive at the Academy.<br/>September 1, 2012 - Dani Moonstar, Erik Crowley, Ri'Staraa Sayed, Stephen Strange, Kitty Pryde, Nathaniel Cartwright, Bobby Drake, Zoe Anne Hennesy, Arthur Taylor, and the girl known as Brandt arrive at the Academy.<br/><br/>Classes begin September 3.<br/>