Seattle in the Space Age

The atlas holds 4 people and 13 moments here, from 1979 to 2009. The most recorded lives are Kurt Cobain, Deng Xiaoping and Suharto.

Notable people

  1. Kurt Cobain

    from 1986 to 1994

    10 moments here

    American singer, guitarist, songwriter, and founding member of Nirvana. This chronology maps documented residences, recording sessions, performances,…

  2. Deng Xiaoping

    in 1979

    1 moment here

    Chinese revolutionary, statesman, and paramount leader of the People’s Republic of China from 1978 to 1989.…

  3. Suharto

    in 1993

    1 moment here

    Indonesian army officer and politician who served as acting president from 1967 and president of Indonesia from 1968 until his resignation in 1998.…

  4. Carrie Fisher

    in 2009

    1 moment here

    Carrie Frances Fisher was an American actress, writer, and public advocate, internationally known for playing Princess Leia in the Star Wars films.…

Moments

  1. 1979 Visit to Boeing headquarters Deng Xiaoping
  2. 1986 Fecal Matter demo session Kurt Cobain
  3. 1988 First Reciprocal Studio session Kurt Cobain
  4. 1988 First Seattle gig Kurt Cobain
  5. 1988 Sub Pop Sunday performance Kurt Cobain
  6. 1989 Music Source recording sessions Kurt Cobain
  7. 1991 Debut of Smells Like Teen Spirit Kurt Cobain
  8. 1992 William S. Burroughs collaboration Kurt Cobain
  9. 1993 Overdose and treatment at Harborview Kurt Cobain
  10. 1993 APEC meeting in Seattle Suharto
  11. 1993 MTV Live and Loud homecoming Kurt Cobain
  12. 1994 Death at Lake Washington Boulevard home Kurt Cobain
  13. 2009 Wishful Drinking at Seattle Repertory Theatre Carrie Fisher

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