1905

Month Unknown

Drs. Torres and Munoz’ experimentation with preserving life after death meets with some success. Dr. Munoz dies a first time, but is revived. Dr. Torres dies of shock from the process. (Cool Air, H.P. Lovecraft)

Summer

Arkham, Massachusetts is overcome with a typhoid plague. The peak of the plague occurs in August. (Herbert West: Reanimator, H.P. Lovecraft)

August

14 - Dr. Allan Halsey dies while fighting the typhoid plague in Arkham, Massachusetts. (Herbert West: Reanimator, H.P. Lovecraft)

15 - Dr. Allan Halsey is buried. (Herbert West: Reanimator, H.P. Lovecraft)

16 - Early morning (2 a.m.). Herbert West reanimates Dr. Halsey's corpse. The corpse escapes. (Herbert West: Reanimator, H.P. Lovecraft)

16-17 - A series of gruesome murders plagues Arkham. (Herbert West: Reanimator, H.P. Lovecraft)

17-18 - Dr. Halsey's corpse is trapped and interred at Sefton Asylum. (Herbert West: Reanimator, H.P. Lovecraft)