Was the Sinking_of_the_Titanic something that could have been prevented? Or, was it all prerecorded?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinking_of_the_Titanic#14_April_1912
If this world is part of an interactive cosmic recording of space and time, then perhaps some writers are able to occasionally and unknowingly, tap into a flickr of some data from a future point in time. Could that have been the case with, The_Wreck_of_the_Titan:_Or,_Futility in 1898?
https://www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/artifact/futility-or-wreck-of-titan
https://titanic.fandom.com/wiki/Futility,_or_the_Wreck_of_the_Titan
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/785360.Futility_or_the_Wreck_of_the_Titan
It's not that a writer or visionary will always sense or see all the details, sometimes it might just be a few perceived points, or less.
https://allthatsinteresting.com/the-wreck-of-the-titan
The_Time_Tunnel TV series depicted the_possibility_of_time_travel. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Time_Tunnel#Episodes
https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Holosuite
https://headhuntersholosuite.fandom.com/wiki/Time_travel
https://www.iann.net/timetunnel/index.htm
https://headhuntersholosuite.fandom.com/wiki/Time_Tunnel:_Rendezvous_with_Yesterday
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0060036/mediaviewer/rm413040641
https://www.encyclopedia-titanica.org
Visual technology has finally reached a point where anything from history or even comic book characters, can be depicted in a virtual 3D setting.
https://theconversation.com/star-treks-holodeck-from-science-fiction-to-a-new-reality-74839
How Avengers: Endgame's Visual Effects Were Made | WIRED https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BdHCp62jC84
Even simulated or VR Time Travel is possible.
