Pre-1980

July 7, 1936

• Adnan's father's birth date according to Adnan's vehicle registration.

• Mr. Rahman's family is from the village of Turu.

July 7, 1956

• Adnan's mother's birth date, according to Adnan's vehicle registration.

• Shamim is from Mardan and lived there with her parents and six sisters.

1971

• Mr. Rahman arrives in the USA, according to his trial testimony.

1972

• Shamim is 15/16

• Mr. Rahman is 32.

• According to Rabia's book, Shamim is 16 when she meets Mr. Rahman for the first time, and he was 41, and had been living in the USA for some time. According to Mr. Rahman, he had lived in the USA for some time before returning to Pakistan to meet Shamim.

1974

• Mr. Rahman is 38 and Shamim is 18, according to Adnan's vehicle registration.

• Mr. Rahman testified that he and Shamim were married in 1974. According to Rabia's book, Shamim was 18, and Mr. Rahman was 43, when they got married. Was Mr. Rahman born in 1933?

May/June 1977

• Ira Glass graduates from Milford Mill High School

July 7, 1977

• Tanveer's birth date according to Adnan's school records.

• According to Rabia's book, Mr. Rahman and Shamim met when she was 16 and he was 41. Mr. Rahman would have been 41 in 1977.

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