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==2240==
{{ImageBox2|file=saru-dsc-01.jpg|caption=[[Saru (Columbia)|Saru]] ([[Star Trek: Discovery|DSC]] [[The Vulcan Hello (Episode)|01]])}}
* [[Saru (Columbia)|Saru]] becomes the first [[Kelpiens (Columbia)|Kelpien]] to make contact with an alien race, after modifying technology taken from the [[Ba'ul (Columbia)|Ba'ul]]. He is met by [[Starfleet Ranks#Lieutenant|Lieutenant]] [[Georgiou, Philippa (Columbia)|Philippa Georgiou]], who lands on [[Kaminar (Columbia)|Kaminar]] in a [[shuttlecraft]]. She offers to take him off world, but warns him that [[Starfleet (Columbia)|Starfleet]] [[Prime Directive (Columbia)|General Order One]] means he will be unlikely to ever return, as the rest of his species is not yet [[warp drive|warp]] capable. Saru accepts her offer, leaving his sister, [[Siranna (Columbia)|Siranna]], without having said goodbye.<ref name="STK03"/><ref name="DSC21"/>
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==2242==
{{ImageBox2|float=left|file=mitchell_gary-tos01.jpg|caption=[[Mitchell, Gary (Columbia)|Gary Mitchell]] ([[Star Trek|TOS]] [[Where No Man Has Gone Before (Episode)|01]])}}
* <span id="SD1087">'''[[Stardate]] 1087.7:'''</span> [[Mitchell, Gary (Columbia)|Gary Mitchell]] is born in the city of [[Eldman (Columbia)|Eldman]].<ref name="TOS01"/>
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==2244==
{{ImageBox2|file=stamets_paul-dsc-08.jpg|caption=[[Stamets, Paul (Columbia)|Paul Stamets]] ([[Star Trek: Discovery|DSC]] [[Si Vis Pacem, Para Bellum (Episode)|08]])}}
{{ImageBox2|float=left|file=dehner_elizabeth-tos01.jpg|caption=[[Dehner, Elizabeth (Columbia)|Elizabeth Dehner]] ([[Star Trek|TOS]] [[Where No Man Has Gone Before (Episode)|01]])}}
* [[Stamets, Paul (Columbia)|Paul Stamets]] and [[Straal, Justin (Columbia)|Justin Straal]] begin working together on what will become the [[spore drive (Columbia)|spore drive]].<ref name="DSC03"/>
* <span id="SD1089">'''[[Stardate]] 1089.5:'''</span> [[Dehner, Elizabeth (Columbia)|Elizabeth Dehner]] is born in the city of [[Delman (Columbia)|Delman]]. Her father is [[Dehner, Gerald (Columbia)|Gerald Dehner]].<ref name="TOS01"/>
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==2245==
{{ImageBox2|file=burnham_michael-2249-dsc-02.jpg|caption=[[Burnham, Michael (Columbia)|Michael Burnham]] ([[Star Trek: Discovery|DSC]] [[Battle at the Binary Stars (Episode)|02]])}}
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* The [[United Federation of Planets (Columbia)|Federation]] and the [[Klingon Empire (Columbia)|Klingon Empire]] engage in an "inconclusive" battle at [[Donatu V (Columbia)|Donatu V]].<ref name="TOS42"/><ref name="DSC02"/>
* [[Burnham, Michael (Columbia)|Michael Burnham]] enters the [[Vulcan Science Academy (Columbia)|Vulcan Science Academy]], the first [[Humans (Columbia)|Human]] to do so.<ref name="DSC04"/>
* Five weeks before the launch of the [[Constitution class (Columbia)|''Constitution'' class]] [[U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701 (Columbia)|U.S.S. ''Enterprise'' NCC-1701]], currently designated NX-0002, [[Starfleet Ranks#Ensign|Ensign]] [[Una (Columbia)|Una]] serves aboard the ship during its shakedown cruise under [[Starfleet Ranks#Admiral|Admiral]] [[Rasmussen (Columbia)|Rasmussen]]. With the assistance of the newly-launched [[U.S.S. Constitution NCC-1700 (Columbia)|''Constitution,'']] the NX-0002 crew is able to prevent the theft of their vessel by a group of [[Klingons (Columbia)|Klingons]] disguised as [[Humans (Columbia)|Humans]], albeit at the cost of most of the crew, including Admiral Rasmussen.<ref name="Crew01"/>
* The [[Constitution class (Columbia)|''Constitution'' class]] [[U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701 (Columbia)|U.S.S. ''Enterprise'' NCC-1701]] is launched, under the command of [[Starfleet Ranks#Captain|Captain]] [[April, Robert (Columbia)|Robert April]].<ref name="TAS22"/> [[Archer, Jonathan (Columbia)|Jonathan Archer]] dies the next day at his home in upstate [[New York]].<ref name="ENT95"/>

==2249==
{{ImageBox2|file=walker_class-dsc11.jpg|caption=[[Walker class (Columbia)|''Walker'' class]] ([[Star Trek: Discovery|DSC]] [[The Wolf Inside (Episode)|11]])}}
* Having been rejected by the [[Vulcan Expeditionary Group (Columbia)|Vulcan Expeditionary Group]]<ref name="DSC06"/> after graduating from the [[Vulcan Science Academy (Columbia)|Vulcan Science Academy]], [[Burnham, Michael (Columbia)|Michael Burnham]] joins [[Starfleet (Columbia)|Starfleet]] and is assigned to the [[Walker class (Columbia)|''Walker'' class]] [[U.S.S. Shenzhou NCC-1227 (Columbia)|U.S.S. ''Shenzhou'' NCC-1227]] under [[Starfleet ranks#Captain|Captain]] [[Georgiou, Philippa (Columbia)|Philippa Georgiou]].<ref name="DSC02"/>

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