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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Feb
27
2072
🎂 Constantine the Great · born 1800 years ago
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Mar
1
2072
📜 200 years ago · Yellowstone National Park (bison pictured), located mostly in the…
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Apr
12
2072
📜 250 years ago · Greek War of Independence: Ottoman troops began a massacre of tens…
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Jun
9
2072
🎂 Peter the Great · born 400 years ago
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Jun
16
2072
📜 100 years ago · English musician David Bowie released his breakthrough album, The…
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Jun
23
2072
📜 100 years ago · President Richard Nixon signed Title IX (co-author Patsy Mink…
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Jul
9
2072
🎂 Jan Hus · born 700 years ago
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Aug
5
2072
📜 300 years ago · Russia, Prussia and Habsburg Austria began the First Partition of…
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Sep
1
2072
📜 100 years ago · In a match widely publicized as a Cold War confrontation, American…
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Sep
28
2072
📜 100 years ago · Against the backdrop of the Cold War, the Canadian ice hockey team…
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Jan
1
2073
📜 300 years ago · The hymn "Amazing Grace" was probably first used in a prayer meeting…
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Jan
14
2073
📜 100 years ago · Elvis Presley's (pictured) concert Aloha from Hawaii via Satellite…
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Feb
17
2073
🕯️ Molière · died 400 years ago
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Feb
28
2073
🎂 Nicolaus Copernicus · born 600 years ago
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Mar
1
2073
📜 100 years ago · Pink Floyd's critically acclaimed album The Dark Side of the Moon…
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Apr
8
2073
🕯️ Pablo Picasso · died 100 years ago
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Apr
17
2073
📜 100 years ago · George Lucas began writing a 13-page film treatment that later…
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May
13
2073
📜 700 years ago · The English mystic Julian of Norwich recovered from a severe illness…
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Jul
3
2073
📜 100 years ago · British singer David Bowie retired his stage persona Ziggy Stardust…
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Jul
13
2073
📜 100 years ago · Watergate scandal: Under questioning by Senate investigators, White…
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Oct
29
2073
🎂 Abu Bakr · born 1500 years ago
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Nov
16
2073
📜 100 years ago · U.S. president Richard Nixon signed an act authorizing the…
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Dec
17
2073
🕯️ Rumi · died 800 years ago
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Dec
24
2073
📜 100 years ago · The U.S. Congress granted home rule to Washington, D.C., allowing…
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Jan
16
2074
📜 2100 years ago · Gaius Octavianus was given the titles Augustus and Princeps by the…
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