DATE

Event

January 15, 1948

Ronnie Van Zant : Born at St Vincent's Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida

July 15, 1948

Artimus Pyle : Born at St Joseph's Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky

September 14, 1949

Ed King : Born

September 14, 1949

Steve Gains : Born at Oklahoma's Baptist Hospital in Miami

November 24, 1951?

Bob Burns : Born

December 4, 1951

Gary Rossington : Born

April 4, 1952

Leon Wilkeson : Born

June 3, 1952

Billy Powell : Born in Texas

July 19, 1952

Allen Collins: Born at St. Lukes Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida

1964

Ronnie Van Zant : A menber of Us

1964

Formed around the nucleus of Allen, Gary and Ronnie in Jacksonville, Florida during the summer

1968

Recorded Norm Vincent Studios

1968

Releases debutsingle "Need All My Friend"

1969

They all dropped out of school

October, 1970

Recorded Quinvy Studios, Sheffield Alabama

October 30,1970

Live WMC - FM Recorded Ardent Studios,Memphis, Tennessee

1971

Jimmy Johnson heard the Lynyrd Skynyrd tapes

1973

the band was discovered by Al Kooper

April, 1973

Recording"pronounced'leh-'nerd 'skin-'nerd"

August 16, 1973

pronounced'leh-'nerd 'skin-'nerd

January, 1974

Recording"Second Helping"

April 15, 1974

Second Helping

January, 1975

Recording"Nuthin' Fancy"

March 24, 1975

Nuthin' Fancy

Sep-Nov, 1975

Recording"Gimme Back My Bullets"

November 4, 1975

Capital Theatre, Cardiff, Wales, U.K.

February 2, 1976

Gimme Back My Bullets

March 3, 1976

Recording Winterland Arena, San Francisco, California,"Free Bird The Movie"

June, 1976

Steve Gains Entered

July 7,8,9, 1976

Recording"One More From The Road"

August 21, 1976

Recording Knebworth Fair, Hertfordshire, UK, "Free Bird The Movie"

September 13, 1976

One More From The Road

January, 1977

Live In Japan

July 3, 1977

Recording "Day On The Green," Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Oakland, California,"Free Bird The Movie"

July 13, 1977

Recording Asbury Park, New Jersey,"Free Bird The Movie"

Apr-Aug, 1977

Recording"Street Survivors"

October 17, 1977

Street Survivors

October 20, 1977

In Remembarance Of The Free Birds

September 15, 1978

Skynyrd's First and...Last

November 30, 1979

Gold And Platinum

1982

Best Of The Rest

September, 1987

Legend

October 15, 1987

Recording"Southern By The Grace Of God"

October 23, 1987

Recording"Southern By The Grace Of God"

November 1, 1987

Recording"Southern By The Grace Of God"

1988

Southern By The Grace Of God

March 27, 1989

Skynyrds Innyrds

January 23, 1990

Allen Collins dies

November 12,1991

Lynyrd Skynyrd Box Set

June 11,1991

Lynyrd Skynyrd 1991

February 16,1993

The Last Rebel

August 9,1994

Endangered Species

August 13,1996

Free Bird The Movie

April 29,1997

Twenty

July 15,1997

Recording Lyve From Steel Town

April 28,1998

Lyve From Steel Town

August 25,1998

The Essential Lynyrd Skynyrd

November 17,1998

Skynyrd's First

August 10,1999

Edge Of Forever

March 14,2000

All Time Greatest Hits

April 2000 Marion Van Zant dies

June 6,2000

Then And Now

June 29,2000

Vandals disturb Ronnie's & Steve's tomb

August 15, 2000

Double Trouble

September 12, 2000

Cristmas Time Again

November 21,2000

Lynyrd Skynyrd Collectybles

July 26, 2001

Leon Wilkeson dies

September 11, 2001
One More From The Road25th Anniversary Deluxe Edition
Novenber 20, 2001

pronounced'leh-'nerd 'skin-'ner-Remaster

Novenber 20, 2001
Street Survivors-Remaster
October 8, 2002 Turn It Up
March 25, 2003 The Rossington-Collins Band - 20th Century Masters - The Millenium Collection
May 20, 2003 Vicious Cycle
Aug 12, 2003 Lynyrd Skynyrd Thyrty - 30th Anniversary Collection
June 22, 2004 Lynyrd Skynyrd Lyve - The Vicious Cycle Tour
Augusut 3, 2004 Lacy Van Zant dies
February 2005 Hughie Thomasson has left Lynyrd Skynyrd

February 15, 2005

Then And Now 2
November 29, 2005 Skynyrd Finally In Rock Hall Of Fame
February 28, 2006 Gimme Back My Bullets / Deluxe Edition
February 28, 2006 Family
June 2006 Guitarist Mark Matejka to join