2270s

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2270

• On the planet Dramia, Commander Demos place Doctor Leonard McCoy under arrest for allowing the outbreak of an auroral plague to develop on Dramia II in 2251.
• Captain James T. Kirk invokes Starfleet General Order 6, on the USS Enterprise, after he and his crew contract the auroral plague.
• McCoy found a cure for the auroral plague, via blood samples of the USS Enterprise crew, which allowed Kirk to lift General Order 6.
• After the testimony of defense witness, for McCoy, Kol-Tai, it is discovered that the auroral plague was caused by radiation and McCoy was exonerated and McCoy is lauded as a hero for saving both the lives on Dramia II, but also his own crewmates.
• Orion neutrality comes to an end after an act of piracy. After the freighter USS Huron is attacked and looted, the USS Enterprise captures the Orion vessel responsible.
• A cure for the Augment virus is given to the Klingons by the Federation.
• The USS Enterprise undergoes a major refit.
• Starfleet revisits the Murasaki-12 Effect after a survey ship is destroyed in the area by Klingon forces.
• Loreck Avery finishes his Fourth Year at Starfleet Acadmey and is assigned permanently to the USS Starkiller.
• The Federation and the Gorn Hegemony each maintain a presence in the Edren System
• Deep Space K-13 disappears under mysterious circumstances.
• A Klingon fleet ambushes a Starfleet force in the Caleb System.
• The USS Starkiller is destroyed by Captain Kor commanding the IKS Klothos.
• Loreck Avery is believed to killed defending a Federation fleet lead by Admiral Isaac Garrett.
• The USS Enterprise encounters a Starfleet ship from the 25th Century and helps to fend off B'vat's forces.
• Starfleet begins to refit its Constitution-class cruisers.
• Klingon physiology reverts to its original form by this time, after nearly a century of mutations.
• After a mild outbreak of choriocytosis aboard the USS Enterprise, the only seriously ill crewmember, Commander Spock, is saved from near death by a shipment of strobolin which was briefly stolen by Orions.
• Kirk orders a Federation quarantine of the planet Delta Theta III under Starfleet General Order 1 to maintain the Prime Directive of non-interference in the development of that planet's society and culture.
• Near the beginning of this year, James T. Kirk's five-year mission ends.
• Kirk is promoted to Admiral and becomes Chief of Starfleet Operations.
• Spock retires from Starfleet and returns to Vulcan to undergo kolinahr.
• Leonard McCoy also retires from Starfleet and starts a private medical practice on Earth.
• Will Decker is promoted to captain of the USS Enterprise.
• Felisa Howard is born.

2271

*Demora Sulu, daughter of Hikaru Sulu, is born. (Star Trek Generations)

• Kor leads the Klingons in the Battle of Klach D'kel Brakt against the Romulans, marking the end of the Romulan-Klingon Alliance.
• The alliance between the Romulan Star Empire and the Klingon Empire ends.
• James T. kirk and the crew of the [[Enterprise successfully prevent the V’ger entity from destroying the Federation.

2272

• The Klingon Empire relinquishes its claim on the Archanis sector to the Federation.

2273

• Sarek of Vulcan meets the Legarans for the first time.
• The Betazoid Houses is admitted into the United Federation of Planets.

2274

• The SS Artemis departs from Mars on a mission to colonize Septimis Minor.
• The Artemis crash-lands on Tau Cygna V. Two thirds of the crew die of radiation poisoning, but the survivors manage to establish a colony that is thriving by 2366.
• It is speculated that during this period in time the Zed Lapis Sphere was abandoned.
• Keira Standish becomes a Communications Officer at Starfleet Command and marries Karl Brandenburg.

2275

• A group of young Ba'ku wanting to follow the ways of the offlanders attempt to take over the colony and fail. For their punishment, they are exiled and will find a new identity as the Son'a.
• Robert Brandenburg-Johnston is born in San Francisco, Earth.

2276

• The Constellation-class starship USS Stargazer is commissioned.
• Karl Brandenburg is killed by the hostile inhabitant of Ciris 3.
• Robert Brandenburg-Johnston is adopted by Charles and Diana Johnston.

2277

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2278

• Three weeks out of her home starbase, the Federation starship USS Bozeman disappears near the Typhon Expanse.
• Chu'lak is born in the S'Lara region.
• Pardek becomes a senator.

2279

• The border treaty between the Bajoran factions Paqu and Navot on Bajor is signed.

External links

• 2270s article at Memory Alpha, the canon Star Trek wiki.
• 2270s article at Memory Beta, the non-canon Star Trek wiki.
• 2270s article at Star Trek Expanded Universe.