First Appearences
Do you ever wounder when charecter first appears in the DB storyline. All you have to do is read the following. It will tell you when all of the DB charecters first appeared in the manga.

Charecter
Appearence
Andriod 16
18 wakes him up after killing Gero.
Andriod 17
Gero releases him after nearly being defeated by Vegeta.
Andriod 18
Gero releases her after nearly being defeated by Vegeta.
Andriod 19
On an island south west of south city.
Andriod 20
In the Red Ribbon saga.
Bulma
Meets Gokou when searching for the Dragonballs.
Burter
When the Ginyu Force lands on Namek.
Cell
Piccolo confronts him in a city.
Cell jr.s
Cell creates them while fighting Gohan.
Chi Chi
Yamcha runs into her while following Gokou, Oolong, and Bulma.
Dende
Gohan and Krillin save him from Freeza.
Freeza
On Namek.
Guldo
When the Ginyu force lands on Namek.
Gokou
The begining of Dragonball.
Gohan
Just before the fight with Radditz
Goten
When Gohan leaves for Orange Star High.
Jeice
When the Ginyu Force lands on Namek.
King Kia
Gokou meets him in the after life for training.
Korin
Gokou goes to train under him.
Krillin
Comes to ask to be trained by Master Roshi when Gokou is accepted as a student under Master Roshi.
Machanical Man Number Eight
General Purpal releases him on Gokou, but refuses to fight.
Oolong
Gokou captures him and stops him from terrorizing a village.
Pan
Drops out of the sky from flying around the world because Gokou was training her.
Puar
Spying on Gokou, Oolong, and Bulma.
Piccolo
In a Budoukia.
Racoom
Lands on Namek with the Ginyu Force.
Trunks
Fighting Freeza (future Trunks).
Tien
In a Budoukia.
Vegeta
Arriving on Earth to find the Gokou.
Videl
After Gohan stops some bank robbers.
Yamcha
Trying to steal all of Gokou's capsules.
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