Date of birth: Orenthal J. Simpson at San Francisco, Stanford University Hospital. Parents: Jimmie and Eunice Durden Simpson. Brother and sisters: Melvin "Truman" and Shirley older; Carmelita, younger.

O.J. Simpson contracts rickets. Mother makes home-made braces with bar. Worn to age five.

Simpson joins Persian Warriors gang in San Francisco.

Simpson incarcerated for short period of time at the San Francisco Youth Guidance Center.

Simpson marries eighteen-year-old Marguerite Whitley.

Arnelle Simpson, Simpson's first child, born.

Jason Simpson, second child, born.

Nicole Brown, a recent high school graduate, meets Simpson at the restaurant where Nicole is working as a waitress.

Simpson separates from Marguerite Simpson, his first wife.

Aaren Simpson, O.J. and Marguerite's infant daughter, drowns in pool at Rockingham.

Wedding of O.J. Simpson and Nicole Brown.

O.J. and Nicole Simpson's first child, Sydney Brook Simpson, is born.

Jimmie Lee Simpson, Simpson's father, dies.

O.J. and Nicole Simpson's second child, Justin Ryan Simpson, is born.

3:30am 911 call to Rockingham address indicates that Simpson has beaten Nicole, allegedly saying to her: "I'll kill you."

OJ sentenced for spousal abuse by Ronald Schoenberg His punishment: two years probation, 120 hours of community service, a $470 fine and a $500 payment to Sojourn Battered Womens' Program. OJ also was ordered to attend battery counseling sessions.

Nicole and OJ separate.

Nicole files for divorce.

Nicole divorces OJ.

Jason Simpson pleads no contest to disturbing the peace for assaulting (hitting and kicking) Paul Goldbert.

Nicole calls 911 from Gretna Green Way. She says, "He's back. I think you know who he is: O.J. Simpson