Chewbacca is born on Kashyyyk.

A Guide to the Star Wars Universe.

 
 

The Jedi Masters begin to sense a flux in the Force, believing a darkness was gathering. Master Yoda saw this as a sign that the ancient prophecy of the Chosen One would soon come to pass.

The New Essential Chronology.



The planet Glova is first colonized.

The Politics of Contraband, via Time Tales.
 
 

The Mandalorians exterminate the Ithullan race after defeating them in a war.When the Jedi Council fail to respond to the genocide, a number of rogue Jedi ally themselves with the Bounty Hunters' Guild to eliminate Mandalore.

Star Wars Encyclopedia; The New Essential Chronology.
 
 

The humans of planet Rydar II attempt to exterminate the Ranat population on their world. Only three Ranats escape and travel to the planet Aralia, where they repopulate their race.

Star Wars Encyclopedia, via Time Tales.
 
 

The Bothans discover the Dresellian race, but let them evolve on their own.

Galaxy Guide 12: Aliens  – Enemies and Allies, via The Completely Unofficial Star Wars Encyclopedia.
 


Aratech Repulsor Company releases the BRT supercomputers as municipal planners.

The New Essential Guide to Droids.

Susejo of Choi becomes another victim of the Sarlaac.

Tales of the Bounty Hunters, via Time Tales.
 
 

The Sand People attack Fort Tusken on Tatooine, gaining them the name "Tusken Raiders".

Galaxy Guide 7: Mos Eisley, via Time Tales.
 
 

A plague destroys the inhabitants of the planet Fere, known for a long history of starship manufacturing.

The Courtship of Princess Leia.
 
 

Slavery is outlawed in the Hapes Cluster.

Cracken's Threat Dossier, via Time Tales.
 
 

Vima-Da-Boda (a future Jedi) is born.

Star Wars Encyclopedia, via Time Tales.
 
 

On Kashyyyk, Chewbacca harvests the strands of the carnivorous syren plant.

The New Essential Guide to Characters.
 
 

153 BrS:3:18
The Treaty of Vors is signed.

Holonet News #52.

 
 

During Chewbacca's hrrtayk -- the Wookiee coming-of-age ceremony -- he builds his first bowcaster and kills his first katarn in the Well of the Dead.

The New Essential Guide to Characters.
 
 

Tatooine's new orbital mining station, Tatoo III, is destroyed when it collides with a transport. It is discovered that anything created using ore from the planet becomes magnetic due to the planet's twin suns. Discovering it too expensive to counteract this, the planet is abandoned as a mining colony. The original colonists remain, but Tatooine's prosperity comes to an end.

Galaxy Guide 7: Mos Eisley, via Time Tales.
 
 

Orn Belden is born on Bakura.

Truce at Bakura Sourcebook, via Time Tales.
 
 

Chalmun -- future owner of the Mos Eisley Cantina -- is born on Kashyyyk.

Galaxy Guide 7: Mos Eisley, via Time Tales.
 
 

Chewbacca leaves Kashyyyk to explore the galaxy.

The Essential Guide to Characters.
 
 

Bakura is discovered and exploited by the Bakur Corporation.

Truce at Bakura Sourcebook, via Time Tales.
 
 

110 BrS:3:18
The Third General Survey begins to explore the galaxy's spiral arms.

Holonet News #52.

 
 

A shower of asteroids hits the Qella's homeworld, wiping out the entire race.

Before The Storm, via Time Tales.

 
 

Republic explorers discover the planet Orax.

Star Wars Adventure Journal #15 ,via Time Tales.
 

A group of Jedi form the breakaway sect known as the Potentium, believing that the dark side does not exist, and that Jedi should follow the will of the Force and not the rules laid down by the Jedi Council. They are eventually expelled from the Order.

The New Essential Chronology.



Jorus C'Boath (future Jedi Master) is born on Bortras in the Reithcas sector.

Dark Force Rising.
 
 

The garbage pits of Coruscant inspire someone into creating a lethal new type of sport – garbage pit racing. The sport involves gliding down a garbage pit, while avoiding a fatal run-in with garbage canisters being expelled into space.

Rogue Planet, via Time Tales.
 
 

The small, ancient world of Langhesa is overrun by Tsinimals. The Langhesi who avoid becoming slaves migrate all over the galaxy, becoming artists and farmers. 

Several rejected Jedi candidates band together and try to form their own sect of the Jedi, the Potentium. The candidates are mostly aristocratic children from Alderaan and Coruscant.

Rogue Planet, via Time Tales.
 
 

Eppie Antruse (Belden) is born.

Truce at Bakura.
 
 

The Wol Cabasshite Jedi Master Omo Bouri orchestrates the Treaty of Trammis.

The Ugnaught named Ugloste is born on Gentes. He will later be in charge of Cloud City's carbon freezing chamber.

Star Wars Special Edition Sourcebook, via Time Tales.
 
 

Much of the structural framework of the droid that will become C-3PO is built by Cybot Galactica.

A Guide to the Star Wars Universe; Episode I - The Visual Distionary. West End Games'  background suggested C-3PO was this old, but we see C-3PO built in Episode I. This background was altered by The Visual Dictionary to allow for both stories.

 

The Blood Carvers of Batorine join the Galactic Republic.

Rogue Planet, via Time Tales.
 

Durga the Hutt is born.

The Hutt Gambit.
 
 

Xizor is born on Falleen.

Rebel Dawn.
 
 

Dooku is born on Serenno.

Yoda: Dark Rendezvous.



The droid BLX-5 ("Bollux") is activated at the Fondor shipyards.

The Essential Guide to Characters.
 
 

The creation of the Ammuud Code ends centuries of clan warfare on the planet Ammuud.

Han Solo's Revenge; Han Solo and the Corporate Sector Authority Sourcebook.



Sienar Technologies takes over  the planet of Lianna, in the Tion Hegemony.

Mission to Lianna, via Time Tales.

 

The Bakuran "Droid Uprising".

Truce at Bakura Sourcebook, via Time Tales.

 

Orn Belden and Eppie Andruse are married on Bakura.

Truce at Bakura Sourcebook, via Time Tales.

The planet Danoor in the Nah'Malis System is first colonized by scientists.

Darkstryder: The Kathol Outback, via The Completely Unofficial Star Wars Encyclopedia.
 
 

Qui-Gon Jinn, future Jedi master, is born.

Episode I - Insider's Guide.
 
 

Ki-Adi-Mundi, future Jedi knight, is born on Cerea.

Episode I - Insider's Guide.
 
 

A mining colony is established on the planet Eol Sha.

Jedi Search; and Dan Wallace's online Star Wars Planet Guide.
 
 

The Ferro establish a colony on Zonoma Sekot.

Rogue Planet, via Time Tales.
 
 

The mysterious Jedi Master known as the Dark Woman discovers the Force-sensitive child, Ki-Adi-Mundi. Despite being too old, he is allowed to enter training in the Jedi Temple on Coruscant. He is trained by Yoda.

"Vow of Justice"; Episode I - Insider's Guide.
 
 

Full scale war breaks out between Sundari and Garos IV.

Star Wars Encyclopedia, via Time Tales.
 
 

Dooku goes on his first mission as a Jedi padawan learner.

Yoda: Dark Rendezvous.



Riga Lanchenzoor is born, future Executive Viceprex of the Coporate Sector Authority's financial division.

Han Solo and the Corporate Sector Sourcebook, via Time Tales.
 
 

Palpatine is born on Naboo.

Episode I - Insider's Guide; Star Wars Insider: "Holonet News".
 
 

Doman Beruss is born on Illodia. He will later become a New Republic Senator.

Tyrant's Test. Beruss tells Leia that he's watched her "kind for nearly a hundred years."

 

Future crime boss Lud is born on Raakaa IV.

Planets of the Galaxy, Vol. III, via Time Tales.
 
 

Qui-Gon Jinn becomes the padawan learner of Jedi Master Dooku.

Jedi Apprentice: The Hidden Past, via Time Tales; Episode II.
 
 

Shmi Skywalker -- future mother of Anakin -- is born.

Episode I - Insider's Guide.
 
 

Mace Windu, future Jedi Master, is born.

Episode I - Insider's Guide.

 

Followers of the H'Kig religion settle on Rishi and discover the avian Rishii species.

The Essential Guide to Alien Species.

 

35 BrS :3:18
The Kira Run is discovered, connecting the Lazerian and Ropagi systems. 

Holonet News #52.
 
 

Clat'Ha is born.

Jedi Apprentice: The Rising Force, via Time Tales.
 
 

Andreas Pell is born.

Before The Storm, via Time Tales.

Essara Till (future starfighter pilot) is born on Naboo.

Star Wars Gamer #1: "The Starfighter Trap".
 
 

Jango Fett is born on Concord Dawn.

Jango Fett: Open Seasons; Leland Chee's Starwars.com blog.



Dorja (future Imperial Navy captain) is born on Coruscant.

Star Wars Encyclopedia.

 

Dren Melne (future starfighter pilot) is born in a remote mountain village on Naboo.

Star Wars Gamer #1: "The Starfighter Trap".
 
 

The diplomatic Republic cruiser Radiant VII, is constructed by the Corellian Engineering Corporation.

Episode I: Incredible Cross-sections.
 
 

Otto (future Imperial Army General) is born on Coruscant.

Star Wars: Demolition website.
 
 

War breaks out between the group of Mandalorians led by Jaster Mereel and the faction known as the Death Watch, led by Vizsla.

The New Essential Chronology.

Future military engineer Raith Seinar is born.

The New Essential Guide to Characters.

 
 

Jango Fett: Open Seasons #1 - flashback scenes
(Dark Horse Comics - May 2002)

"Stones" - flashback scenes
(Star Wars Tales #13 - Dark Horse Comics - May 2002)

Starring 14-year-old Mace Windu.
 
 

Obi-Wan Kenobi is born.

The Phantom Menace - The Illustrated Screenplay. A different age is given in the Star Wars Encyclopedia.
 
 

Bruck Chun is born.

Jedi Apprentice: The Rising Force, via Time Tales.
 
 

The infamous Dalla Solo aka Dalla Suul aka Dalla the Black is born to Korol Solo.

The Courtship of Princess Leia and The Paradise Snare.
 
 

At a year old, Obi-Wan Kenobi begins his Jedi training under Master Yoda, on Coruscant.

Jedi Apprentice: The Rising Force, via Time Tales.
 
 

Yeorg Captison is born on Bakura.

Truce at Bakura Sourcebook, via Time Tales.
 
 

Rhys Dallows (future starfighter pilot) is born on Naboo.

Star Wars Gamer #1: "The Starfighter Trap".
 
 

Bossk is born to Craddossk on Trandosha.

The Essential Guide to Characters; Marvel Star Wars #85.
 
 

Future Imperial Moff Par Lankin is born on Desstious.

Wanted by Cracken, via Time Tales.
 
 

Jango Fett: Open Seasons #2 - flashback scenes
(Dark Horse Comics - June 2002)

Time Tales.



Jar Jar Binks is born in the city Otoh Gunga, on Naboo.

Episode I - Insider's Guide.
 
 

Palpatine is elected to the Republic Senate.

The New Essential Guide to Characters; The New Essential Chronology.
 
 

Gaen Drommel  (future Imperial Admiral) is born on Oplovis.

Future Imperial General Arndall Lott is born on Kwenn.

Wanted by Cracken, via Time Tales.