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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Jan
8
2042
🎂 Stephen Hawking · born 100 years ago
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Jan
16
2042
📜 100 years ago · World War II: During the Battle of Bataan, U.S. Army sergeant Jose…
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Jan
23
2042
📜 100 years ago · World War II: Japan began an invasion of the island of New Britain…
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Feb
15
2042
📜 100 years ago · Second World War: Japanese forces led by General Tomoyuki Yamashita…
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Feb
19
2042
📜 100 years ago · World War II: U.S. president Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive…
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Feb
19
2042
📜 100 years ago · Second World War: In the largest attack mounted by a foreign power…
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Mar
20
2042
📜 100 years ago · World War II: After being forced to flee the Philippines for…
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Mar
22
2042
📜 100 years ago · Second World War: British and Italian naval forces fought the Second…
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Mar
28
2042
📜 100 years ago · Second World War: The port of Saint-Nazaire in German-occupied…
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Mar
31
2042
📜 100 years ago · Second World War: Because of a mutiny by Indian soldiers against…
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Apr
8
2042
📜 100 years ago · World War II: The United States Army Air Forces flew its first…
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Apr
9
2042
📜 100 years ago · World War II: Japanese forces defeated Allied troops at the Battle…
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Apr
14
2042
🎂 Charlemagne · born 1300 years ago
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Apr
20
2042
📜 100 years ago · World War II: German and Italian forces began a large-scale…
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Apr
23
2042
📜 100 years ago · Second World War: In retaliation for the Royal Air Force's bombing…
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Apr
28
2042
🕯️ Peter Abelard · died 900 years ago
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May
3
2042
📜 100 years ago · Second World War: Japanese forces began an invasion of Tulagi and…
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May
8
2042
📜 100 years ago · World War II: The Axis launched a major counteroffensive, turning…
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May
29
2042
📜 100 years ago · Bing Crosby recorded his version of the song "White Christmas",…
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Jun
1
2042
📜 100 years ago · World War II: The crews of three Japanese submarines scuttled their…
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Jun
4
2042
📜 100 years ago · World War II: The Battle of Midway, a major battle of the Pacific…
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Jun
12
2042
📜 100 years ago · On her thirteenth birthday, Anne Frank (pictured) began keeping a…
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Jun
28
2042
📜 100 years ago · World War II: The Wehrmacht launched Case Blue, a strategic German…
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Jul
13
2042
📜 100 years ago · World War II: The 1st Filipino Infantry Regiment was converted from…
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Jul
27
2042
📜 100 years ago · Second World War: Allied forces halted the Axis invasion of Egypt at…
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