October 26 is the 299th day of the year.
Events[]
- 1859, Wednesday: Frank Selee, manager of the Boston Beaneaters and the Chicago Cubs, is born.
- 1985, Saturday:
- Original timeline
- Doctor Emmett Brown calls Marty McFly after midnight to come down to Twin Pines Mall
- Marty picks up Doc's JVC recorder and arrives at the mall after 1 am.
- Doc unveils his DeLorean time machine.
- Doc creates the world's first temporal displacement test at 1:20:00 am, sending his dog Einstein one minute into the future.
- At 1:21:00 am, the car reappears and the test is a success.
- Doc places another pellet of plutonium in the car.
- Libyan terrorists arrive and kill Doc at 1:33 am.
- Marty escapes in the DeLorean, activating the time circuits, and accidentally travels back to 1955 at 1:35 am.
- The Libyans crash into a photo booth.
- Original timeline
- George McFly Day is celebrated and George’s newest book, Back to the Future 4: Further Adventures of Kelvin Klien.
- Revised timeline
- Marty arrives back in 1985 early at 1:24:00 am to save Doc, but the car dies and Marty runs down to the Lone Pine Mall.
- Marty watches Doc get shot again and his other self travel back in time.
- Marty finds that Doc was wearing a bulletproof vest, as a result of reading Marty's letter to him warning of his death.
- Doc drives Marty back to his house.
- Doc travels roughly 30 years into the future.
- Marty wakes up to find a completely different family and life.
- Jennifer Parker arrives.
- Doc returns in an improved DeLorean from 2015 and takes them with him.
- Biff Tannen watches the DeLorean take off and reach temporal displacement.
- Revised timeline
- 1985A, Saturday:
- Marty arrives back in 1985A (believing he went to the original 1985) and is pursued out of "his" house.
- Doc finds his alternate reality's double's (Doc-A) lab.
- Marty is taken to Biff's Casino Hotel.
- Marty finds his father's grave.
Behind the scenes[]
Appearances[]
- Back to the Future
- Back to the Future novelization
- Back to the Future Part II first draft screenplay
- Paradox script
- Back to the Future Part II
- Back to the Future Part II novelization
- Back to the Future: The Ride (Date shown on the time circuits in archive footage)
- Back to the Future: The Game
- Back to the Future: The Game - Episode 1: It's About Time (Marty has a nightmare of the temporal displacement event.)