| DATE |
EVENT |
| Preface
(Before Dragonball starts) |
| Over
100 million B.C. |
Earliest
Kai is thought to exist |
| Around
75 million B.C. |
The
15th generation Supreme Kai is sealed in the Z Sword |
| Around
5 million B.C. |
Bibidi
creates Buu; Buu destroys hundreds of planets and kills 4
Kaioushins. Buu absorbs Dai Kaiou, making him seem fat. West
Kaikills Bibidi and leaves Buu's sphere shell on Eart. |
| 50-10
thousand B.C. |
Annin
begins protecting the Furnace of Eight Divinations on the border
between Real world and the Other world |
| 4237
B.C. |
Garlic
Junior's ancestors migrate to Earth |
| 739
B.C. |
Jadoushin
becomes the Princess of Serpent Path |
| 238
B.C. |
The
Legendary Super Saiya-jin begins destroying the universe |
| 250
A.D. |
Usanai
Baba begins her fortune telling business |
| 261 |
King Yemma travels Snake Path to get training from King Kai.
Princess Snake sees him, and falls in love. A violent storm begins
on Namek; Piccolo is still a child and is sent off the
planet. He later arrives on Earth |
| 430 |
Master
Roshi (Muten Roshi) is born |
| 459 |
Tsurusennin's
brother, Tao Pai Pai is born |
| 461 |
Kami
selects Piccolo as his successor; Garlic assaults Kami for not
selecting him, so Kami traps him. Piccolo removes the evil
from his heart, creating Piccolo Daimaou. Daimaou terrorizes
Earth, and gets sealed in the Denshi Jar by Mutaito . This
causes Mutaito to die. |
| 474 |
Darbura
watches Earth |
| 550 |
The
first Saiya-jin lands on Planet Plant |
| 553 |
Master
Roshi begins looking at dirty magazines |
| 650 |
Master
Roshi finds the 3-Starred Dragonball washed up on his
island. The first Tenkaichi Budoukai occurs. |
| 658 |
Son
Gohan Ojisan is born |
| 662 |
Kami
tells Mr. Popo his childhood memories |
| 698 |
Toninjinka
is born |
| 715 |
Pilaf
is born |
| 720-730 |
War
between the Truffles and Saiya-jin race begins. The
Saiya-jin defeat the Truffles and rename Planet Plant to Planet
Vegeta. They then adopt the Truffles technologies. |
| 722 |
General
blue from the Red Ribbon Army is born |
| 730 |
Tao
Pai Pai starts his career as an assassin |
| 731 |
Saiya-jin
makes a treaty with Freeza and start capturing planets and selling
them. King Vegeta marries his queen |
| 732 |
Prince
Vegeta is born |
| 733 |
Bulma,
Yamcha, and Tien are born. Earth's current king is sworn in. |
| 735 |
Freeza
starts to feel misgivings toward the Saiya-jin |
| 736 |
Krillin
is born |
| 737 |
Kakarot
is born; his father rejects him as a failure because he's a
low-class Saiya-jin. Planet Vegeta takes control of Planet
Meat and Kanassa. Bardock has premonitions of Goku fighting
Freeza. King Vegeta dies while revolting against Freeza.
Freeza destroys Planet Vegeta. Goku is sent off of Planet Vegeta
to Earth. Chi-chi is born. |
| 738 |
Goku
hits his head on a rock after falling into a canyon. This causes
him to loose his memory and mission to destroy Earth. |
| 739 |
Ox King
and his daughter becomes trapped in Mount Frypan |
| 740 |
Oolong
is born. Krillin begins his training at the Orinji Temple.
Bebi creates Dr. Myu to gather energy so he can be reborn |
| 747 |
Yamcha
meets Puar |
| 748 |
Master
Roshi's Phoenix dies of food poisoning. He discovers a lost baby
sea turtle |
| 749 |
Bulma
enters Senior High School in the Western City. She discovers
the 2-Star Dragonball in her basement. On August 22, Bulma
discovers the 5-Star Dragonball in a cave to the North |
| Beginning
of Dragonball Series: Pilaf Saga |
| Sept.
1, 749 |
On
summer vacation, Bulma meets Goku. Goku shows her the ball which
he thinks contains his grandfather's soul. This ball is
actually the 4-Star dragonball. |
| Sep.
2, 749 |
Bulma
nd Goku meet Master Roshi; Master Roshi gives them the 3-Star
dragonball in exchange to touch Bulma's breasts. |
| Sept.
5, 749 |
Goku
stops Oolong's reign of terror and an old women gives him the
6-Star dragonball for the deed. |
| Sept.
6, 749 |
Goku
meets Yamcha and fights him; the battle ends in a draw |
| Sept
9, 749 |
Goku
defeats Yamcha. Master Roshi uses a Kamehameha to put out
the flames on Frypan Mountain, unfortunately, he destroys the
mountain and the castle. In the rubble, they find the 7-Star
dragonball. Goku defeats Monster Carrot and his gang.
Shuu and mai steal all but one of the dragonballs from Goku and
the gang. Pilaf summons Shenlong, but Goku sees the full moon and
turns Oozaru; then he destroys Pilaf's castle |
| Dragonball:
Red Ribbon Army Saga |
| Sept.
10, 749 |
Goku
and Krillin becomes Master Roshi's students |
| Sept.
14, 749 |
Goku
and Krillin begin their training. They are forced to wake at
4:30 in the morning everyday to train |
| Oct.
2, 749 |
The
second term of Western City Senior High School begins |
| April
6, 750 |
Goku
and Krillin increase the weights on their backs to 40 pounds to
further train |
| April
18, 750 |
Commander
Silver of the Red Ribbon Army begins searching for the dragonballs |
| May 6,
750 |
Goku,
Krillin and Master Roshi leave to fight in the 21st Tenkaichi
Budoukai |
| May 7,
750 |
The
21st Tenkaichi Budoukai begins. Jackie Chun places first in the
tournament and Goku takes second place. Goku, Pilaf and RR Army
fight for the dragonballs. The RR Army takes the 5-Star and
6-Star dragonballs. Goku and Chi-chi meets in Ox King's
village. |
| May 8,
750 |
Goku
destroys the RR Army's Muscle Tower in the North |
| May 9,
750 |
Bulma
fixes Goku's dragon radar. Goku fights Blue Shogun in the sky
above Penguin Village. Arale-chan beats Blue Shogun without Goku's
help. Tao Pai Pai kills blue with only his tongue. He
wails on Goku at the base of Karin Tower, which Goku later begins
to climb |
| May
10, 750 |
Summer
vacation begins for Penguin Village High School. Goku reaches the
top of Karin Tower and begins his training of taking the Super
Holy Water from Karin |
| May
12, 750 |
Goku
gets the Super Holy Water, which he finds only to be tap water.
The actual training was only to get him stronger. Goku kills Tao
Pai Pai at the base of Karin Tower. Goku defeats all of the
Red Ribbon Army. Goku is reunited with his dead Grandpa, Gohan. |
| July,
750 |
The
raining season begins in Namu's village on Namek |
| Dragonball:
Piccolo Saga |
| 750-753
A.D. |
Goku
begins his training in which he runs around the world. In Chao
village, he fights Kinkaku and Ginkaku. He meets Chintaiken and
fights Tenron in the Gozen-Jiai contest. Goku enters the Demon
World and fights the lord of this world, Shura. He saves
Inoshikachou and meets Tienshinhan for the first time. |
| May 5,
753 |
Goku
meets Konkichi. Goku swims to Papaya Island where the 22nd
Tenkaichi Budouki is being held |
| May 7,
753 |
The
22nd Budoukai begins. Tien wins and Goku comes in
second place. Killin is killed when Piccolo Daimaou appears |
| May 8,
753 |
The
celebration of the 20 years under the rule of the King of the
World |
| May 9,
753 |
Goku
kills Piccolo Daimaou, and Piccolo is born. Goku reaches Kami's
Palace and trains with Mr. Popo and Kami for the next three years. |
| May 7,
756 |
The
23rd Budoukai begins. After Chi-chi and Goku fight, they become
engaged. Goku beats Piccolo and earns his first win at a Tenkaichi
Bodoukai. The planning for Chi-chi's and Goku's wedding begins,
but it is interrupted by the eruption of a fire in which Ox King
is trapped inside Chi-chi's wedding room along with her dress.
Chi-chi and Goku search for the Bashoo Sen to put out these magic
flames. |
| May 8,
756 |
Grandma
Hakkake teaches Chi-Chi how to be a good bride. Goku uses Basho
Sen to put out the flames, but it doesn't work. He learns the
flames are a result of a leak in the Furnace of Eight Divinations
on the opposite side of the world. Goku travels to Mount Gogyou
(the home of the Furnace of Eight Divisions), where he once again
meets his grandpa. He fixes the hole in the bottom of the furnace
and the flames cease around Ox King's castle |
| May,
757 |
Grandpa
Gohan
is born. |
| 759-760 |
Goku
is interviewed by Shonen Jump |
| 760-770 |
Dr.
Myu finds the alien Rirudo and turns him into Machine Mutant
Shogun Rirudo. Rirudo uses his great powers to complete the
construction of planet M2. The Machine Mutant begins to gather
energy to resurrect Bebi. |
| The
Beginning Dragonball Z: Saiya-jin Saga |
| Oct.
12, 761 |
Radditz
arrives on Earth; Goku and Radditz die from Piccolo's Special Beam
Cannon. Vegeta and Nappa land on planet Arlia and they are heading
for Earth. |
| Period
of Several Months |
Gohan
begins his survival training. He finds a destroyed robot and
becomes more mature. He tries to escape his training and go home,
but when he meets Pigero and other orphans whose parents were
killed in a tsunami, he finds enough courage to go back to his
training. Yamcha is employed as a profession baseball player. |
| March
762 |
Krillin,
Yamcha, Tienshinhan, Chaozu and Yajirobe train at Kami's Palace |
| April
29, 762 |
Goku
arrives at King Kai's planet |
| May
9, 762 |
Goku
catches Bubbles |
| May,
762 |
Krillin,
Yamcha, Tienshinhan,and Chaozu make a spiritual travel to old
Vegeta. They are easily beaten by the two "weak"
Saiya-jin there. |
| May
23, 762 |
Goku
hits Gregory with the huge hammer |
| Nov.
2, 762 |
Goku
is resurrected |
| Nov.
3, 762 |
Vegeta
and Nappa arrive on Earth. Nappa, Yamcha, Piccolo, Chaozu and
Tienshinhan are killed. Gohan, Krillin, and Goku defeat Vegeta.
Goku convinces Krillin to have mercy on Vegeta. Vegeta blasts off
in his space pod. Dr. Gero deploys his micro-sized robot to
collect blood samples from the strongest fighters in the world. |
| Nov.
4, 762 |
Goku,
Krillin ad Gohan are hospitalized in the East City Hospital |
| Nov.
7, 762 |
Krillin
and Gohan leave the hospital |
| Nov.
9, 762 |
The
reconstruction of the Namekian ship Piccolo came in is completed |
| Nov.
14, 762 |
Bulma
completes her lessons in the Namekian language. Bulma, Gohan and
Krillin blast off for the destination, Planet Namek. |
| Nov.
21, 762 |
Vegeta
lands on Freeza Planet Number 79 |
| Dec.
13, 762 |
Vegeta
is healed; he immediately leaves for Namek |
| Dragonball
Z: Freeza Saga |
| Dec.
18, 762 |
Vegeta,
Kuwi, Bulma and the gang all land on Namek abou the same time.
Goku leaves for Namek. Dende takes Krillin to meet Guru. Piccolo,
Tien,Chaozu and Yamcha make it to King Kai's
planet. Goku's spaceship gets trapped in the gravity of the star,
Alpha HZ. He uses Kamehameha to blow himself away. |
| Dec.
19, 762 |
Zarbon
beats up Vegeta and takes him back to Freeza's ship to heal him. |
| Dec.
20, 762 |
Vegeta
fights Zarbon once more and kills him. Krillin takes Gohan to meet
Guru. Freeza orders the Ginyu Force to arrive on Namek
immediately. |
| Dec.
23, 762 |
Goku
completes hi training under 100x gravity |
| Dec.
24, 762 |
The
Ginyu Force is killed, except for Ginyu himself. Piccolo is
revived, and he fuses with Nail. Krillin is killed by Freeza, and
Goku turns into a Super Saiya-jin. A wish is made with the Earth's
Dragonballs to have everyone killed by Freeza or his followers
wished back to life. With the Namek Dragonballs, everyone on Namek
is wished back to Earth, except for Freeza and Goku. Goku defeats
Freeza. Namek explodes. |
| May
3, 763 |
Krillin
and Yamcha are revived with the Namekian dragonballs. |
| Sept.
9, 763 |
Tien
and Chaozu are revived. The Nameks are wished to New Namek. |
| Oct.,
763 |
Makyo
Star is visible from Earth and Garlic Jr. returns from the Dead
Zone. Gohan sends him back to the Dead Zone after destroying the
Makyo Star |
| 764 |
Freeza
Cyborg's body is completed. Cell arrives in Trunk's time machine
and goes underground to absorb nutrients. |
| Aug.,
764 |
Trunks
arrives and kills Freeza and King Cold. Goku returns to Earth. |
| Dragonball
Z: Cell Saga |
| 764-766 |
Vegeta
trains to become a Super Saiya-jin. A relationship develops
between Vegeta and Bulma. Goku and Piccolo attend driving school
in order to get their driving licenses. Goku eventually does get
it. |
| 766 |
Trunks
is born. |
| 767 |
Goten
is born. |
| May
7, 767 |
The
24th Tenkaichi Bodoukai takes place, ending with Hercule as the
champion. |
| May
12, 767 |
All
the artificial humans (Androids) show up. Piccolo and Kami fuse.
Goku suffers from his fatal heart disease. Cell of the present day
is destroyed along with Dr. Gero's underground lab by Krillin and
Trunks. |
| May
15, 767 |
Goku's
heart disease is cured by Trunk's medicine. Vegeta and Trunks
enter the Room of Spirit and Time |
| May
16, 767 |
Cell
reaches second stage. Cell reaches perfect form. Goku and Gohan
train in the Room of Spirit and Time. |
| May
17, 767 |
Cell
announces the Cell Game to the entire planet. Goku and Gohan exit
the Room of Spirit and Time and Piccolo enters. |
| May
18, 767 |
Piccolo
exits the Room of Spirit and Time, and Vegeta enters again. Gohan
saves Lime's village from Barbon. |
| May
19, 767 |
Cell
destroys the Royal Army. Dende becomes the new guardian of Earth.
Vegeta exits the Room of Spirit and Time; Trunks enters. |
| May
20, 767 |
Trunks
exit the Room of Spirit and Time |
| May
26, 767 |
The
Cell Game begins at noon. Goku sacrifices himself to prevent Earth
from blowing up. Gohan totally destroys Cell. |
| May
27, 767 |
Goku's
funeral takes place. Trunks goes back to his time. |
| Dragonball
Z: Buu Saga |
| May-June,
767 |
Goku
participates in the Annoyoichi Budoukai, which is in honor of the
North Kaiou's death. Goku fights Pikkon, whose fighting technique
is similar to Piccolo's. Trunks takes his first steps. |
| 768 |
Doll-Taki
is employed by Dr. Myu. His task is to gather energy to awaken
Ruudo. He does so. |
| 770 |
Krillin
and Android 18 get married. |
| 771 |
Marron
is born. |
| 773 |
Supreme Kai
and Kibito travel to Earth in search of the sphere that holds Buu. |
| March
28, 774 |
Gohan
completes first grade at Orange Star High School |
| April
7, 774 |
A
sighting occurs of the Golden Haired Warrior in Satan City. Gohan
begins second grade at Orange Star High School and he meets Videl.
Bulma creates a transformation suit for Gohan. The Great Saiyaman
appears. |
| April
8, 774 |
Videl
discovers that Gohan is the Great Saiyaman |
| April
9, 774 |
Gohan
teaches Video how to fly. Southern Kaiou watches Goku's training. |
| April
10, 774 |
Videl
masters the flying technique |
| May
8, 774 |
Piccolo,
Gohan and Gotenks are absorbed by Buu. Buu kills just about
everyone on Earth. Supreme Kai sacrifices himself to bring back
Goku. Baba brings Vegeta back to Earth. Buu destroys Earth.
Porunga restores Earth. Vegeta's life is restored when all the
good people that died are wished back to life. Goku destroys Buu
with a Super Genki Dama. |
| Sept.
7, 774 |
Shenlong
erases everyone's memories of Buu |
| May
7, 778 |
The
26th Tenkaichi Budoukai happens, ending with Hercule as the
winner and Buu in second place. |
| 779 |
Pan is
born to Gohan and Videl |
| 780 |
Vegeta
and Bulma have their second child, Bra |
| May
7, 781 |
The
27th Tenkaichi Budoukai takes place. Hercule wins again and Buu
again places second. |
| May
7, 784 |
The
28th Tenkaichi Budoukai begins. Goku leaves with Ubbu. |
| Dragonball
GT |
| 798 |
Pilaf
wishes Goku into a child. The Black Star Dragonballs are scattered
across the universe. Pan, Trunks and Goku set out in search of
them. After nine months in space, Goku meets Bebi. Bebi is
outnumbered, so he escapes to Earth, where he takes over nearly
everyone and gains a great amount of power. He uses the Black Star
Dragonballs to create Planet Tsufuru. Goku reaches Super Saiya-jin
Level 4. He fights and kills Bebi. The entire Tsufuru race is
destroyed. All the evil dragons appear. Vegeta uses Bulma's
invention, the Brute Ray, to transform to SSJ 4. Goku leaves with
Shenlong and is never seen again, except by Pan at a distant
future Tenkaichi Budoukai. |