After Germany annex Austria in 1938, winged humanoid giants began appearing in conflict with Nazi patrols and military actions, frequently protecting Jews or resisting strong-arm tactics.
Angels Fall in 1938
Version of events where angels begin falling in the second World War.
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1938
12 /3
Angels Appear
Metaphysical / Paranormal event -
1938
15 /5
Angelic Migration
Population Migration / TravelFallen angels began to migrate throughout the world, eventually settling in areas which appealed to them personally. This resulted in angelic population centers in Northern Michigan, Arizona, Chile, Jerusalem, Uluru Park in Australia, Egypt and Tanzania.
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1938
8 /111938
9 /11
Kristallnacht
Military actionThe Night of Broken Glass, the Nazi pogrom against Jews during which angels appeared trying to protect Jewish homes, shops, and synagogues. In addition to the 90 Jews who died and 30,000 taken to camps in the aftermath of Kristallnacht, nearly 70 angels were killed trying to protect them and stop the violence.
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1940
30 /1
First cases of Wasting Fall recorded
Discovery, ScientificThe first four cases of what became known as Wasting Fall were identified in Provence, France.
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1941
22 /12
Japan bombs Pearl Harbor
Military actionBomber planes from Japan attack Pearl Harbor Air Force Base in Honolulu, HI. Seven angels stationed in Honolulu were killed in addition to the hundreds of American lives lost.
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1942
2 /7
Angels protest Japanese-American Internment Camps
Civil action240 angels gathered outside of several civilian assembly centers in central and southern California to protest the forced relocation of Japanese-Americans as ordered by the US Department of Justice.
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1943
14 /5
France exiles angels
Diplomatic actionAs cases of Wasting Fall became more numerous without signs of a cause or cure, the French government decided to refuse asylum to angels and required their removal from the country.
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1944
25 /7
Soviets liberate Majdanek
Military actionSoviet troops liberated the Nazi concentration camp of Majdanek, accompanied by 57 angelic volunteers.
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1945
22 /9
USA bombs Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Military actionUnited States bomber planes dropped the first atomic bombs on the Japanese islands of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. In addition to the hundreds of Japanese lives lost, four angels were killed on the ground and fifteen were shot down by the planes attempting to stop the attack.
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1947
17 /4
Angels barred from entering USSR
Diplomatic actionThe Union of Soviet Socialist Republics declared a moratorium on angelic immigration across their borders. All angels currently living in the USSR were expelled.
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1957
4 /9
Angels support American public school integration
Civil actionAngels publicly protected members of the Little Rock Nine as they attended school in Little Rock Central High School.
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1963
28 /8
Angels join the March on Washington
Civil actionAngels join the March on Washington organized to advocate for equal rights for African-Americans.
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1968
4 /4
Martin Luther King Jr. assassinated
Life, DeathMartin Luther King Jr. shot to death in Memphis, TN.
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1968
6 /4
Angels denied attendance to MLKJr's funeral
Life, Trauma/ LossSeven angels were denied access to the venue for Martin Luther King Jr.'s funeral. Civil Rights leaders denounced the angels' participation in Civil Rights actions and they requested that angels cease participation in the future.
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1981
17 /4
Wasting Fall associated with AIDS
Discovery, ScientificHuman scientists began to establish AIDS and HIV as the root cause of PCP Pneumonia in immunocompromised humans. Around this same time, Wasting Fall became synonymous with "junkie flu" or "the dwindles," illnesses associated with intravenous drug users and the homeless in New York.
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1986
15 /5
HIV defined as different from Wasting Fall
Discovery, ScientificScientists established HIV as its own disease, dividing it from Wasting Fall and clearing angels from blame for the AIDS epidemic (scientifically). Social stigma continued.
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1993
7 /10
The Blessed Choir arrives
Military action
