- 2053
2053 (MMLIII) will be a
common year starting on Wednesday of theGregorian calendar .Predicted and scheduled events
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Fictional events
* 2053 sees the end of
World War III , as given in . This was originally presumed to be the "starting date" for the War, but that was given as2026 in the two parter,In A Mirror, Darkly . The currently-given end year clouds logic over how in2079 , there is apostatomic horror directly attributed to the aftermath ofWorld War Three (TNG episode "Encounter at Farpoint ").
* The Sega CD gameRise of the Dragon is set in a dystopian cyberpunk version of Los Angeles in 2053.
* TheRay Bradbury short story,The Pedestrian , takes place on a 2053 November evening.
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