2045

2045 (MMXLV) will be a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.

Predicted events

*The United States Air Force will start at least partial phase-out of their B-52 Bombers, which will have then served 93 years of combat.
* August 12 - A Solar Eclipse will occur from northern California to Florida.
* Futurist Ray Kurzweil predicts a Technological Singularity for 2045, i.e. a runaway cycle of self-improvement by intelligent machines, resulting in explosive technological development. [cite web
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Fictional events

*Beginning of Corporation War in
*In South Africa white minority rule comes to an end as most of the whites are massacred in an uprising, in John Wyndham's "The Outward Urge".
*The movie Red Planet takes place in 2045.
*The "American Dad" character Klaus has a body again and a grandson.
*The events portrayed in the movie Critters 4 take place in 2045.
*Time in History where Command & Conquer: Tiberium Wars™, Tiberium Wars 3 takes place.

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