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|row 1 info= United Empire of Earth holiday |
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|row 3 info= [[Humans]] |
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|row 5 info= {{End date|Annually|06|12}} |
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On June 6th, 2438, explorer [[Vernon Tar|Vernon Tar]] was surveying the [[Davien System]]. He encountered a fugitive [[Banu]] ship.<ref>{{Cite RSI|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/spectrum-dispatch/13564-Galactic-Guide-Davien-System|text=Galactic Guide: Davien|accessdate=2021/09/22}}</ref> At first, he believe it was another surveyor traversing the system. Upon realizing his mistake, he sent his coordinates to the [[United Nations of Earth]] (UNE). In response, a diplomatic team lead by [[Neal Socolovich|General Neal Socolovich]] arrived to lead the situation. The [[Banu Protectorate]] made formal contact two weeks later. The [[Banu-Human Interstellar Peace Treaty|Interstellar Peace and Trade Accord]] was signed between the two races in October 2438.<ref name=":0">{{Cite RSI|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/galactapedia/article/01Lvo8ZWxX-first-contact-day|text=Galactapedia: First Contact Day|accessdate=2021/09/22}}</ref> |
On June 6th, 2438, explorer [[Vernon Tar|Vernon Tar]] was surveying the [[Davien System]]. He encountered a fugitive [[Banu]] ship.<ref>{{Cite RSI|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/spectrum-dispatch/13564-Galactic-Guide-Davien-System|text=Galactic Guide: Davien|accessdate=2021/09/22}}</ref> At first, he believe it was another surveyor traversing the system. Upon realizing his mistake, he sent his coordinates to the [[United Nations of Earth]] (UNE). In response, a diplomatic team lead by [[Neal Socolovich|General Neal Socolovich]] arrived to lead the situation. The [[Banu Protectorate]] made formal contact two weeks later. The [[Banu-Human Interstellar Peace Treaty|Interstellar Peace and Trade Accord]] was signed between the two races in October 2438.<ref name=":0">{{Cite RSI|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/galactapedia/article/01Lvo8ZWxX-first-contact-day|text=Galactapedia: First Contact Day|accessdate=2021/09/22}}</ref> |
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[[First Contact Day]] is a holiday in the [[United Empire of Earth]] (UEE) held annually on June 6th, to commemorate the Human race first contact with an alien civilization. |
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Humans celebrate First Contact Day by cooking or purchasing meals from alien cultures, holding parties or small gatherings, and shopping at Banu, [[Tevarin]], and [[Xi'an]] owned businesses.<ref name=":0" /> |
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==See also== |
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Revision as of 19:34, 9 June 2022
First Contact is the event when the Human race first encountered an alien civilization.
History
On June 6th, 2438, explorer Vernon Tar was surveying the Davien System. He encountered a fugitive Banu ship.[1] At first, he believe it was another surveyor traversing the system. Upon realizing his mistake, he sent his coordinates to the United Nations of Earth (UNE). In response, a diplomatic team lead by General Neal Socolovich arrived to lead the situation. The Banu Protectorate made formal contact two weeks later. The Interstellar Peace and Trade Accord was signed between the two races in October 2438.[2]
Holiday
First Contact Day is a holiday in the United Empire of Earth (UEE) held annually on June 6th, to commemorate the Human race first contact with an alien civilization.
See also
Dramatic re-enactment of First Contact (Inside Star Citizen: Plan of Gatac, 2021-06-10)
References
- ↑
Galactic Guide: Davien. Spectrum Dispatch - Comm-Link. Retrieved 2021/09/22
- ↑ Galactapedia: First Contact Day. Galactapedia. Retrieved 2021/09/22