Timeline

The following is a timeline of the events occurring in the Japanese manga JoJo's Bizarre Adventure.

Part I to VI Timeline
= Circa 100,000 B.C. =
 * Kars is born.

= Circa 90,000 B.C. =
 * Esidisi is born.

= Circa 50,000 B.C. =
 * A meteorite lands in Greenland.

= Circa 12,000 B.C. =
 * Santana is born.

= Circa 10,000 B.C. =
 * Wamuu is born.

= Circa 8,000 B.C. =
 * Kars creates the stone masks, then kills almost every member of his vampire clan.

= Circa 3,000 B.C. =
 * Pillarmen appear in human history, searching for a super Aja.

= Circa 50 B.C. =
 * Pillarmen begins their 2,000 year slumber, after having destroyed the Ripple clan.

= 39 =
 * Hell Climb Pillar is build to recreate the Ripple technic.

= 12th century =
 * Rise of the Aztec tribe which uses the Stone Mask.

= Circa 1500 =
 * Caravan Serai dies, freeing Anubis.

= 14th century =
 * Gessler builds a fortress in Swiss.

= 1327 =
 * Winzaleo, the Lion King, is the first knight to pass the 77 rings.

= 1389 =
 * Eijkman, the thunder kinght, passes the 77 rings.

= 1408 =
 * Caineghis passes the 77 rings.

= 16th century =
 * The Aztec tribes disappear.

= 1563 =
 * Tarukus and Bruford pass the 77 rings.

= Circa 1565 =
 * Deaths of Tarkus and Bruford.

= Circa 1700 =
 * Nizaemon Yamamura discovers a unknown pigment by taking down a 1000 year-old tree.

= 18th century =
 * One ancestor of the Pucci family becomes a pope.

= 1827 =
 * Dario Brando is born.

= 1838 =
 * 19 January, Will Anthonio Zeppeli is born.

= 1858 =
 * Zeppeli's father discovers the Stone Mask inside Aztec ruins.

= 1860 =
 * Zeppeli meets an oriental doctor and Tonpetty takes him in as an apprentice.

= 1863 =
 * 16 October, Robert Edward O. Speedwagon is born.
 * Tonpetty tells Zeppeli, age 25, that he will die a horrible death if he continues the ripple training. Zeppeli accepts this.

= 1867 =
 * Dio Brando is born.

= 1868 =
 * 04 April, Jonathan Joestar is born.
 * Erina Pendolton is born.
 * Death of Mary Joestar and Dario saves George I after they bought the Stone Mask.

= 1873 =
 * George Joestar buys a dog, named Danny, for Jonathan but they don't get along at first. Danny saves Jonathan from drowning in a river and they become friends.

= 1880 =
 * Phantom Blood begins.
 * Death of Dario Brando

= 1881 =
 * Dio is adopted by Lord Joestar.
 * Erina moves to India as a result of her father's work.

= 1888 =
 * A prison is build at Windknight's Lot.
 * Jack the Ripper is a famous murderer.
 * Dio rejects his humanity and becomes a vampire using the Stone Mask.
 * 01 December's night, 73 persons from Wind Knight's Lot disappears, death of Will Anthonio Zeppeli, and Dio Brando's original body is destroyed.
 * 04 December, London Press reports Wind Knight's Lot disappearances.
 * 15 December, London Press reports Jeff Buck and Dan Hammer's witnesses.
 * Circa December, Lisa Lisa is born.

= 1889 =
 * 02 February, Jonathan and Erina marry.
 * 03 February, Jonathan and Erina go to America to cellebrate their honeymoon.
 * 07 February, death of Jonathan Joestar.
 * 09 February, Erina and Lisa Lisa are saved near Canarie islands.
 * 22 May, apicture of Speedwagon, Straizo, Erina and Lisa Lisa is taken.
 * George Joestar II is born.

= 20th century beginning =
 * Gessler's ancient fortress is changed into a hotel.

= 1910 =
 * Speedwagon creates his Foundation.

= 1918 =
 * 13 May, Caesar Anthonio Zeppeli is born.

= 1920 =
 * 27 September, Joseph Joestar is born in London.

= 1921 =
 * Death of George Joestar II.
 * Lisa Lisa avenges George.

= 1930 =
 * The hostel build within Gessler's fortress is closed after the death of his owner.

= 1933 =
 * Nazis found the Pillarmen.

= 1935 =
 * Death of Mario Zeppeli.

= 1938 =
 * Joseph and Erina move to New York.
 * Battle Tendency starts.
 * Straizo becomes a vampire.
 * Kars, Esidisi and Wamuu wake from their 2,000 year slumber.

= 1939 =
 * 30 January, Joseph receives Wamuu and Esidisi's Wedding Rings which will dissolve 33 days later.
 * 31 days before the rings' dissolution, Joseph meets Lisa Lisa and gets a mask.
 * 30 days before the rings' dissolution, Caesar and Joseph begin the Hell Climb Pillar test.
 * 26 days before the rings' dissolution, Caesar and then Joseph finish the Hell Climb Pillar and begin their training with Loggins and Messina.
 * 7 days before the rings' dissolution, Caesar and Joseph learn that Lisa Lisa has the Super Aja.
 * 6 days before the rings' dissolution, deaths of Loggins and Esidisi.
 * 27 February, 5 days before the ring's dissolution, death of Caesar Anthonio Zeppeli, age 20.
 * 28 February, 4 days before the ring's dissolution, death of Wamuu, Joseph loses his hand and Kars is launched into space.
 * Joseph and Suzie Q marry.

= 1942 =
 * Holy Joestar is born.

= 1943 =
 * Death of Rudol von Stroheim on Stalingrad Front.

= 1948 =
 * Lisa Lisa remarries with a Hollywood scenarist.

= 1950 =
 * Peaceful death of Erina Joestar, age 81.

= 1952 =
 * Death of Robert E.O. Speedwagon from a heart attack, age 89.

= 1964 =
 * Anjuro Katagiri is born in Morioh.
 * Ryohei Higashikata becomes a policeman.

= 1965 =
 * Jean Pierre Polnareff is born.

= 1966 =
 * 30 January, Yoshikage Kira is born.

= 1967 =
 * in Summer, Diavolo is born.
 * Holly Joestar marries Sadao Kujo.

= 1969 =
 * in Autumn, Kenzo kills 34 persons.

= 1970 =
 * Jotaro Kujo is born.
 * Noriaki Kakyoin is born.

= 1972 =
 * 05 June, Enrico Pucci and Weather Report are born, birth and death of Wes Bluemarine.

= 1974 =
 * Risotto Nero is born in Sicilia.
 * 25 July, Kira is in a vacation summer camp.

= 1976 =
 * Anjuro, age 12, is sent to a youth detention center after being arrested by Ryohei.

= Circa 1977 =
 * Polnareff begins to train his stand.

= 1979 =
 * Rohan Kishibe is born.

= 1980 =
 * 25 March, Leone Abbachio is born.
 * 27 September, Bruno Buccellati is born.

= 1981 =
 * Keicho Nijimura is born.

= 1982 =
 * In Lorraine, Survivor's original user causes the death of 6 mountaineers.
 * 03 December, Guido Mista is born.

= 1983 =
 * Josuke Higashikata is born.
 * Dio wakes from his 100-year sleep, his coffin is found at Canarie Islands.
 * Okuyasu Nijimura is born.
 * 20 May, Narancia Ghirga is born.
 * Kira begins to collect his hand nails, which grew over 30 cm that year.
 * 13 August, murders of Reimi Sugimoto, age 16, after her dog Arnold by Kira.

= 1984 =
 * 28 March, Koichi Hirose is born.
 * Joseph meets Mohammed Avdol for the first time.
 * J Geil rapes and murders Sherry Polnareff.
 * 22 September at 23h15, D'arby wins against Stephen Moor in California.

= 1985 =
 * Pannacotta Fugo is born at Naples' hospital.
 * 16 April, Giorno Giovanna is born.
 * 08 June, Trish Una is born.

= 1986 =
 * Donatello Versus is born.
 * June, Diavolo, age 19, meets Donatella Una and takes a picture of her as Solido Nazo.
 * Diavolo is reported missing among the 7 dead persons of a big fire.
 * Diavolo, age 19, finds 6 arrows and the bow which where buried in Egypt and sells 5 to Enya the hag.
 * Dio's stand power manifests itself after being pierced by the bow and arrow
 * Joseph's stand power manifests.
 * Polnareff encounters Dio.
 * Gray Fly kills 300 persons in an air crash.

= 1987 =
 * Dio meets Enrico Pucci, age 15, in America and gives him an arrow head.
 * Circa July, Abdul encounters Dio in the souk Khan Khalil in Egypt during a full moon.
 * Dio discovers that his stand can stop time.
 * Circa August, Kakyoin encounters Dio in Egypt during a trip on the Nile with his family.
 * Stardust Crusaders begins.
 * Jotaro's stand power manifests.
 * 28 November, Holly and Josuke's stand powers manifest themselves.
 * Joestar group begins their journey.
 * 15 days after their departure, Avdol is beaten and death of J. Geil.
 * 28 December, Joestar group arrives in Egypt 30 days after their departure.

= 1988 =
 * Pucci hears the confession surrounding his brother.
 * Pucci befriends Dio.
 * Narciso Anasui is born.
 * 16 January, deaths of the Cairo informant, Chibi and Buchi, Pet Shop, Mohammed Avdol, Iggy, Vanilla Ice, Nukesaku, Wilson Phillips and Noriaki Kakyoin at midnight in Japanese time (5:15am with the Egyptian one).
 * Temporary death of Joseph Joestar
 * Death of Dio Brando.
 * Kira gets a literature diploma and is employed by Kameyu shops at City S., his nails grew over 30cm.
 * Ungalo is born.
 * Rikiel is born.

= 1989 =
 * Nijimura's father is infected by Dio's flesh bud.
 * Dio's notebook is burned by Jotaro.
 * Kira's nails grew over 30cm.
 * The house number 11 of the Millionaire Village is bought.
 * The Louvres acquires Under The Moon.

= 1991 =
 * Ermes Costello is born.

= 1993 =
 * Jolyne Cujoh is born.
 * Kira moves to Morioh due to his job, his nails grew over 30cm.

= 1994 =
 * Mars, Anjuro commits murders and is sentenced to death.
 * Kira's nails grew over 30cm.

= 1995 =
 * Kira's nails grew over 30cm.

= 1998 =
 * September, Anjuro Katagiri gains a stand ability due to the Bow and Arrow, two weeks before his death sentence.
 * October, Anjuro survives his death sentence and escapes a week after.

= 1999 =
 * Circa January, Tamami Kobayashi gains a stand due to Keicho's Bow and Arrow.
 * Circa February, Yukako Yamagishi gains a stand due to Keicho's Bow and Arrow.
 * Diamond is Unbreakable takes place.
 * April, Jotaro, age 28, meets Josuke and Koichi.
 * Ryohei is killed by Angelo.
 * Koichi Hirose gains a stand due to Keicho's Bow and Arrow.
 * May, Josuke meets Joseph.
 * Death of Shigechi
 * June, Kira's nails already grew over 20cm.
 * Death of Yoshikage Kira.
 * Polnareff discovers Requiem abilities.

= 2001 =
 * Vento Aureo takes place.
 * Death of Leone Abbachio
 * Death of Narancia Ghirga
 * Death of Bruno Buccellati
 * Jean Pierre Polnareff's original body is destroyed.
 * Death of Diavolo
 * Giorno leads Passione.

= 2005 =
 * 21 July 9:33, flight 2682 crashes leaving only 2 survivors.

= 2011 =
 * Stone Ocean begins.
 * 28 October 5:32pm, Jolyne and Romeo kills someone in a car accident.
 * 02 November 8:43pm, Jolyne is arrested.
 * 06 November 2:32pm, Jolyne arrives at Green Dolphin Street prison.
 * 08 November, Jolyne is condemned to 15 years at Green Dolphin Street prison.
 * November, Jotaro visits Jolyne in the prison.

= 2012 =
 * Millionaire Village takes place.
 * Death of Foo Fighters.
 * 6 days before the new moon on 22 March, Jolyne escapes after 4 months of imprisonment.
 * 4 days before the new moon on 22 March, Ungaro and Rykiel are sent after Jolyne's group.
 * 3 days after Jolyne's escape (3 days before the new moon on 22 March), death of Weather Report.
 * 21 March (2 days before the new moon on 22 March), time starts to speed up.
 * Deaths of Narciso Anasui, Ermes Costello, Jotaro Kujo and Jolyne Cujoh.
 * Jump to an alternate timeline.
 * Death of Enrico Pucci

Part VII and VIII Timeline
= circa year 1 =
 * The saint is born.

= 1191 =
 * Joseph of Arimathia's map is found under Glastonbury's monastery, which he founded.

= 16th century =
 * Joseph of Arimathia's map is stolen.

= circa 1500 =
 * Zeppeli family is ordered to become the king's executioner.

= circa 1740 =
 * Joseph of Arimathia's map arrives in the USA.

= 1840 =
 * East & West Tribune is founded.
 * Stephen Steel is born.

= 1846 =
 * Norisuke Higashikata I is born.

= 1847 =
 * 20 September, Funny Valentine is born.

= 1856 =
 * Stephen Steel is placed on a deserted hospital island due to typhoid fever from cavalry rations.

= 1858 =
 * Stephen Steel is let out of hospital, quits cavalry and joins a circus as a part-time worker.

= 1859 =
 * Stephen Steel becomes the star of the circus.

= 1860 =
 * Stephen Steel goes on a tour across the USA with the circus.

= 1861 =
 * Stephen introduces new popular attractions in the circus: "Midget women wrestling", "Bug-eyed man" and "Pigs on a tight rope".

= 1863 =
 * Stephen is fired from the circus because of a fight and his demeanor.
 * Axl RO betrays his soldier comrades, their enemies killed a nearby town.

= 1865 =
 * Stephen becomes a heavyweight boxer.
 * Gyro Zeppeli is born.

= 1866 =
 * Stephen becomes a debt collector.

= 1867 =
 * Stephen beats an opponent he shouldn't have in a pre-rigged game, the gangsters retaliate by seeking him and shooting him in his right knee.

= 1868 =
 * Stephen disappear, maybe he escaped as a sailor.

= 1870 =
 * Diego Brando is born.

= 1871 =
 * Johnny Joestar is born.

= 1872 =
 * Norisuke Higashikata II is born, his birthname being Johei.

= 1874 =
 * Rina Higashikata is born.

= 1875 =
 * The cavalry's 26th squad dies of deshydratation inside the Devil's Palm in Arizona's desert, Mountain Tim, age 16, being the only survivor and developing a stand.

= 1876 =
 * Lucy Pendleton is born.

= 1877 =
 * Gyro Zeppeli, age 13, discovers the executionner duty of his family.

= 1881 =
 * Stephen reappears in San Francisco and declare to East & West newspaper that he is going in Costa Rica to search dinosaurs, and publishes popular articles.

= 1883 =
 * Stephen becomes a promoter.
 * Stephen publishes popular articles in E&W: "Capturing the Yeti in Rocky Mountains", "Looking for the 3-legged catfish", "in search of the 20-meter long Penguin" and "The newlyweds in a haunted mansion: documentary".

= 1886 =
 * Stephen buys a mansion in San Jose with 8 servants, he also colletcs art pieces like Monet's ones.
 * Stephen is denied from university.

= 1887-1888 =
 * Stephen is dubbed as a fraud for a scandal he had nothing to do with.
 * Stephen goes bankrup.
 * Lucy meets Stephen Steel when he was drunk on the streets. Lucy who was listening to his mumbling, came out with the idea of race across the entire American continent.
 * Stephen founds over 20 sponsors for SBR starting by East&West Tribune.

= 1889 =
 * Funny Valentine becomes the 23rd president of the USA, he also encourages the Steel Ball Run race secretly after meeting Steel.
 * Stephen rescues Lucy from a gang by lying about her virginity.
 * Stephen and Lucy get married.

= 1890 =
 * Early May, Gyro leaves Italy.
 * 22 May, Gyro arrives in the USA.
 * The Steel Ball Run takes place.
 * 25 September at 10am, the Steel Ball Run race begins.

= 1891 =
 * 19 January, deaths of Wekapipo, Diego Brando, Hot Pants, Gyro Zeppeli and Funny Valentine. The Steel Ball Run race ends.
 * SBR hat brand is founded.

= 1892 =
 * Johnny maries Rina.

= 1898 =
 * George Joestar II is born.

= 1901 =
 * 11 November evening, death of Johnny Joestar.
 * 12 November morning, Johnny's corpse is found by the authorities.
 * 13 November, Johnny's death and the discovery of a child are announced in Yashirokita News.
 * 07 December, Yashirokita News reports that Johnny is considered dead out of an accident.

= 1902 =
 * 23 May, Yashirokita News report that Joestar Jizo is build.

= 1908 =
 * Norisuke Higashikata III is born, his birthname being Joshou.

= 1924 =
 * Joseph Joestar is born.

= 1931 =
 * Death of Norisuke Higashikata I.

= 1941 =
 * Yoshiteru Kira is born.

= 1952 =
 * Norisuke Higashikata IV is born, his birthname being Josuke.

= 1959 =
 * Holly Joestar is born.

= 1979 =
 * Jobin Higashikata is born.

= 1980 =
 * Mitsuba is born.

= 1982 =
 * Yoshikage Kira is born.

= 1987 =
 * Hato Higashikata is born.

= 1991 =
 * Yoshiteru Kira is dead.

= 1992 =
 * Joshuu Higashikata is born.

= 1993 =
 * Holly begins to work for the hospital.

= 1995 =
 * Daiya Higashikata is born.

= 2002 =
 * Tsurugi Higashikata is born.

= 2008 =
 * Holly becomes a professor at TG Dai.

= 2011 =
 * Mars, Morioh is heavily damaged by a tsunami.
 * JoJolion takes place.