- 2060s
Notable predictions and known events
2061
*Expected expiration of the Singapore-Malaysia Water Agreement.
*July 28 —Halley's Comet reaches its perihelion, the closest point to the Sun — the last return was in1986 .2065
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November 11 —Transit of Mercury
*November 22 — 12:45 UTC — Venus will occult Jupiter. This event will be the first occultation of a planet by another sinceJanuary 3 ,1818 . It will be very difficult to observe fromEarth , because the elongation of Venus and Jupiter from the Sun on November 22, 2065 will be only 7 degrees.2067
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February 15 — Barring any further extensions to the term of copyright in the United States, sound recordings created prior toFebruary 15 1972 will enter thepublic domain in that country.
*July 15 11:56 UTC — Mercury will occult Neptune. This rare event will be very difficult to observe from Earth.
*October — A METI messageCosmic Call 1 sent from the 70-meterEupatoria Planetary Radar arrives at its destination,HD 178428 star.2069
*November — A METI message
Cosmic Call 1 sent from the 70-meterEupatoria Planetary Radar arrives at its destination, 16 Cyg A star.Metaphysical predictions
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Isaac Newton predicted that the world, according to his interpretation ofThe Bible , would end no sooner than 2060 [ [http://www.isaac-newton.org/newton_2060.htm The General Scholium ] ] [ [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2003/02/22/newt22.xml News - Telegraph ] ] .
* According toDane Rudhyar , a leading astrologer of the1970 s, theAge of Aquarius will begin in2062 .Fictional references
2060
*In
The Planet of Doubt , the Young expedition explores Uranus.
*September 14 – The United Nations Starship Unity launches from the remnants of Earth to the Alpha Centauri System and the planet Chiron. (Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri )2061
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May 21 –The Last Question is asked for the first time.
*Arthur C. Clarke 's novel "" takes place.
* A failed Martian revolution occurs inKim Stanley Robinson 's novelRed Mars .2062
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Fireball XL5 takes place in 2062.
* The Red Star is banned together under the Solar Federation in Rush's song, "2112".2063
* In "
Star Trek " chronology,Zefram Cochrane makes Earth's first warp-speed flight on Thursday,April 5 ,2063 . That night, Vulcan scientists, having discovered the warp signature from Cochrane's ship, make first contact with Earth.
* In "" chronology,interstellar Chig war begins following the destruction of the Earth "Vesta" and "Tellus" colonies in 2063.
* In theFuturama episodeCrimes of the Hot , scientists dropped a massive block of ice in the ocean to combatglobal warming every now and then until 3002 when Earth was moved away from the sun.
* At the end of Jackass The Movie Rip Taylor suggests they make a sequel entitled "Son of Jackass". As a joke, the movie ends with a trailer for "Son of Jackass" to be released Summer, 2063.2064
* Stingray takes place in 2064.
2065
* Thunderbirds takes place in 2065.
* takes place in 2065.
* The novel "The Giver " takes place sometime around this year. Fact|date=July 20082067
* launches (
Star Trek Voyager )2068
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Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons takes place in 2068.
*Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet takes place in 2068.
* Savage Planet takes place in the year 2068.
* The Titan War of theCowboy Bebop series takes place in 20682069
* In "
Nebulous ", Professor Nebulous accidentally destroyed theIsle of Wight on Janril 57, 2069, when he tried to move 10 kilometers to the left in order to give it more sun.
* Rap group the69 Boyz named their third album, released in 2000, "2069"References
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