2010

"We learned that not only are we not alone, but we are hopelessly, hilariously, outgunned."

- Nick Fury

This is a timeline of events that occurred in 2010.

7

 * The 2010 Stark Expo has its opening ceremony, and is due to then run for a year, followed by a closing ceremony.

29

 * SHIELD monitors Bruce Banner, Jane Foster, and Tony Stark.

5

 * The World Security Council grants Nick Fury new funds for SHIELD. This will provide the resources he needs to examine the Tesseract fully, as well as to put into action the "Avengers Initiative".

15

 * Work begins on Stark Tower.