The Day of the Triffids Main Events By Sheebs3 Jan 1, 1946 Bill Masen is born Jan 1, 1953 Triffids start to appear everywhere Jan 1, 1955 Bill is first stung by a triffid Jun 1, 1964 Bill gets a job working with triffids Apr 29, 1974 Bill is stung by a triffid and becomes temporarily blind May 7, 1974 A meteor shower blinds anyone who watches May 8, 1974 Bill meets Josella May 8, 1974 Bill takes the bandages off of his eyes May 9, 1974 Bill and Josella go to the University May 11, 1974 Bill and his party go to search for food and a place to stay May 16, 1974 Bill meets Coker again and they decide to work together May 22, 1974 Bill's party begins searching for survivors with a helicopter May 27, 1974 Bill reaches Shirning and finds Josella Jul 1, 1974 Bill finds Tynsham is full of dead bodies Nov 1, 1975 Bill and Josella's child (David) is born Jun 8, 1979 Ivan Simpson arrives at Shirning Jun 9, 1979 Bill, Josella and the other survivors leave for the Isle of Wight
