Timeline

This is a Timeline of events involving the show.


 * 1936 - Oscar's first exorcism


 * June 17, 1945 - Birth of Art Bell
 * April 19, 1995 - Oklahoma City bombing
 * 1996 - Heaven's Gate and the Hale-Bopp suicides
 * September 12, 1997 - Area 51 employee phone line opened


 * October 13, 1998 - Art's first retirement
 * November 13, 1998 - Art receives the Snuffed Candle Award


 * 2000 - death of Art's father, Arthur Bell Jr.
 * April 2000 - Art's second retirement
 * July 1, 2001 - publication of the "Filipino Hate Letter"
 * Late 2002 - Art's third retirement
 * April 2005 - Oscar begins calling.


 * January 5, 2006 - Death of Ramona
 * April 8, 2006 - remarriage to Airyn Ruiz
 * April 15, 2006 - Reveals remarriage
 * April 29, 2006 - Relocation to the Philippines
 * October 7, 2006 - announcement of Airyn's pregnancy


 * May 30, 2007 - Birth of Asia Rayne Bell


 * July 2008 - artbell.com website taken down
 * late 2008, Bell files an I-751 to get his wife a green card
 * Dec 23, 2008 - death of Art's mother, Jane Bell