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(written from a Production point of view)
(written from a Production point of view)
Contents
Events
January
- 4 January – Zachary Culbertson is born.
- 5 January – Ryan Reeb is born.
- 8 January – Frank Arnot and Rachel Nichols are born.
- 17 January – Star Trek: The Motion Picture premieres in Argentina.
- 30 January – Chad Haywood is born.
- Unknown day –
- Star Trek: The Motion Picture Blueprints by Stan Goldstein, Fred Goldstein, and Rick Sternbach is published by Wallaby.
- Star Trek Spaceflight Chronology by Stan Goldstein, Fred Goldstein, and Rick Sternbach is published by Wallaby.
- The Monsters of Star Trek by Daniel Cohen is published by Archway Books.
February
- 13 February – Eamon Sheehan is born.
- 17 February – Jerry Fielding dies.
- 20 February – Chaka Desilva is born.
- Unknown day – Perry's Planet by Jack C. Haldeman II is published by Bantam Books.
March
- 11 March – Will Files is born.
- 18 March – Star Trek: The Motion Picture premieres in Spain.
- 19 March – Star Trek: The Motion Picture premieres in France.
- 21 March – Star Trek: The Motion Picture premieres in Portugal.
- 27 March – Star Trek: The Motion Picture premieres in West Germany.
- 28 March – Star Trek: The Motion Picture premieres in Finland.
- 30 March – David Sharpe dies.
- 31 March – Star Trek: The Motion Picture premieres in Brazil.
- Unknown day –
- The Making of Star Trek The Motion Picture by Susan Sackett and Gene Roddenberry is published by Wallaby.
- Chekov's Enterprise: A Personal Journal of the Making of Star Trek The Motion Picture by Walter Koenig is published by Pocket Books.
April
- 2 April – Star Trek: The Motion Picture premieres in Sweden.
- 3 April – Star Trek: The Motion Picture premieres in Italy.
- 7 April – Star Trek: The Motion Picture premieres in Denmark and Norway.
- 19 April – Charles Seel dies.
- Unknown day – Marvel TOS #1: "Star Trek: The Motion Picture" is published.
May
- 3 May – Erik Alvarez is born.
- 18 May – Jim Goodwin dies.
- 26 May – Franz Bachelin dies.
- Unknown day –
- Star Trek: The Motion Picture - The Photostory by Richard J. Anobile is published by Pocket Books.
- Marvel TOS #2: "The Motion Picture: V'ger" is published.
June
- 3 June – Maryesther Denver dies.
- 15 June – Nikka Ischelle is born.
- 17 June – John Ames is born.
- 18 June – Ryan Spahn is born.
- 19 June – Star Trek: The Motion Picture premieres in the Netherlands.
- 24 June – Amirah Vann is born.
- Unknown day – Marvel TOS #3: "The Motion Picture: Evolutions" is published.
July
- 9 July – Christopher Jewett and Megan Parlen are born.
- 12 July – Star Trek: The Motion Picture premieres in Japan.
- 18 July – Derek Magyar is born.
- Unknown day – Marvel TOS #4: "The Haunting of Thallus!" is published.
August
- 4 August – Romulo Fajardo, Jr. is born.
- 25 August – Derek Graf is born.
- 26 August – Chris Pine is born.
- 29 August – Chase Hoyt is born.
- Unknown day –
- Star Trek Maps by New Eye Studios is published by Bantam Books.
- The Best of Trek 2: From the Magazine for Star Trek Fans by Walter Irwin and G.B. Love is published by Signet Books.
- Marvel TOS #5: "The Haunting of the Enterprise!" is published.
September
- 4 September – Paul Prokop dies.
- 11 September – Fabio Tassone is born.
- 21 September – Autumn Reeser is born.
- 29 September – Michael Strong dies.
- 30 September – Nelu Handa is born.
- Unknown day – Marvel TOS #6: "The Enterprise Murder Case!" is published.
October
- 3 October – Amy Earhart is born.
- 5 October – Antal Kalik is born.
- 7 October – Adam Ryen is born.
- 10 October – Reuel Kim is born.
- 17 October – Justin Shenkarow is born.
- 25 October – Star Trek: The Motion Picture premieres in Taiwan.
- Unknown day –
- The Galactic Whirlpool by David Gerrold is published by Bantam Books.
- Marvel TOS #7: "Tomorrow or Yesterday" is published.
November
- 1 November – Shannon Hazlett is born.
- 28 November – Menina Fortunato is born.
- Unknown day – Marvel TOS #8: "The Expansionist Syndrome" is published.
December
- 12 December – Donny Boaz is born.
- 16 December – Ronnie Rowe Jr. is born.
- Unknown day – Marvel TOS #9: "Experiment in Vengeance!" is published.
Unknown month
- Harold Johns dies.
- Charlie Kirchoff, Sean Murphy, and Mark Rademaker are born.
- Star Trek With Latin by Rudolph Masciantonio is published by the American Classical League.
- Star Trek: The Motion Picture Pop-Up Book, by Tor Lokvig and Chuck Murphy, is published by Wanderer Books.
- USS Enterprise Punch-Out Book, by Tor Lokvig and Chuck Murphy, is published by Wanderer Books.
- The Official Star Trek Trivia Book by Rafe Needleman is published by Pocket Books.
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