Template:Selected anniversaries/July 5
July 5
2004: Collateral Damage: Mistra sends Nathan a Spartan sword. He and Charles plan to go through his memories of the program, with Pete's input. Dr Samson decides to try Angelo on antidepressants. Jubilee contacts Patches.
2005: Family: Forge works on a private research project - finding Catseye's family - and makes progress; Forge gives Catseye his news, but she doesn't take it well. Bobby talks to Nathan about the possibility of his rejoining the team... and, later, runs into Jean and has a freakout at meeting someone who should be dead (especially because he initially thinks she's Mystique), until she calms him down. Nathan and Cain have a heated discussion about fathers and families over beer. Manuel and Dani go for a night swim. Lorna discovers Bobby's return, and enlists Jamie to help her prank him. Nathan returns to active duty.
2006: The Rictor Effect: The team catches up with Magneto and Julio, and after a botched attempt at rescue at the Marina, Magneto takes Julio to a raised oil platform and tortures him; the X-Men arrive, but are too late to stop Julio from causing a giant earthquake that destroys San Diego; the X-Men are able to rescue Julio and take him back to the beach, while the other half of the team does damage control; the team reconvenes on the beach, where they discover that San Diego is going to be wiped out by a tsunami; Nathan, Haller and Jean are able to stop the tsunami, but as a result Haller suffers a psychotic break and begins attacking his teammates, incapacitating several of them; Storm, Iceman and Sunfire take out the secondary waves of the tsunami, but Shiro has to use Kick to repel his wave; Wanda and Amanda watch this on tv; Angelo also sees all this go down on tv, and bribes Illyana to take him to the beach so he can check up on Nathan.