The Future
What's ahead: the elections, tournaments, launches and openings already scheduled, the round anniversaries of history's moments and lives, and a few milestones further out.
Events 1060 totals
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Sep
21
2038
🎂 Augustus · born 2100 years ago
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Sep
30
2038
📜 100 years ago · Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, Neville Chamberlain, and Édouard…
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Nov
10
2038
🕯️ Mustafa Kemal Atatürk · died 100 years ago
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Dec
16
2038
📜 100 years ago · Adolf Hitler instituted the Cross of Honour of the German Mother, an…
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Jan
1
2039
📜 300 years ago · Bouvet Island in the South Atlantic Ocean, the most remote island in…
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Apr
30
2039
📜 250 years ago · George Washington (pictured) took the oath of office as the first…
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May
14
2039
📜 100 years ago · In Lima, Peru, Lina Medina became the youngest confirmed mother in…
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Aug
23
2039
📜 100 years ago · Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union signed the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact…
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Sep
11
2039
📜 250 years ago · Alexander Hamilton (pictured), co-writer of The Federalist Papers,…
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Sep
17
2039
📜 100 years ago · Second World War: The Royal Navy lost its first warship in the war…
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Sep
30
2039
📜 100 years ago · Second World War: General Władysław Sikorski (pictured) became the…
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Oct
14
2039
📜 100 years ago · Second World War: The German submarine U-47 torpedoed and sank the…
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Oct
20
2039
📜 100 years ago · Pope Pius XII (pictured) published his first encyclical, Summi…
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Nov
9
2039
📜 100 years ago · World War II: A covert Sicherheitsdienst operation captured two…
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Nov
26
2039
📜 100 years ago · The Soviet Red Army shelled the village of Mainila and then claimed…
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Dec
28
2039
🎂 Titus · born 2000 years ago
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Jan
6
2040
📜 500 years ago · King Henry VIII of England married his fourth wife, Anne of Cleves;…
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Jan
8
2040
🎂 Ferdowsi · born 1100 years ago
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Feb
7
2040
📜 100 years ago · Walt Disney's Pinocchio, the first animated feature to win a…
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Apr
9
2040
📜 100 years ago · World War II: During the German invasion of Norway, Vidkun Quisling…
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Apr
17
2040
🕯️ Benjamin Franklin · died 250 years ago
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May
5
2040
📜 100 years ago · World War II: A squad of 250 Norwegian volunteers defending Hegra…
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May
10
2040
📜 100 years ago · World War II: German forces commenced their invasion of Belgium.
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May
10
2040
📜 100 years ago · British prime minister Neville Chamberlain resigned and formally…
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May
25
2040
📜 100 years ago · Second World War: German troops captured Boulogne-sur-Mer, France,…
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