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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Nov
5
2079
🕯️ James Clerk Maxwell · died 200 years ago
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Dec
4
2079
🕯️ Thomas Hobbes · died 400 years ago
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Dec
9
2079
📜 100 years ago · A World Health Organization commission of scientists certified the…
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Dec
24
2079
📜 100 years ago · The Soviet government deployed troops in Afghanistan, starting the…
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Mar
16
2080
🕯️ Marcus Aurelius · died 1900 years ago
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Apr
6
2080
📜 250 years ago · Joseph Smith, Oliver Cowdery, David Whitmer and others formally…
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Apr
18
2080
📜 100 years ago · Robert Mugabe became the first prime minister of Zimbabwe, beginning…
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May
28
2080
📜 250 years ago · U.S. president Andrew Jackson signed the Indian Removal Act into…
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Sep
26
2080
📜 500 years ago · English explorer Francis Drake's galleon the Golden Hind (replica…
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Dec
4
2080
📜 100 years ago · The English rock group Led Zeppelin officially disbanded.
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Dec
8
2080
📜 100 years ago · English musician John Lennon was murdered at the entrance of the…
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Feb
9
2081
🕯️ Fyodor Dostoyevsky · died 200 years ago
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Mar
13
2081
📜 300 years ago · William Herschel discovered the planet Uranus from the garden of his…
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Apr
4
2081
📜 500 years ago · Queen Elizabeth I knighted Francis Drake for completing a…
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May
12
2081
🕯️ Mehmed II · died 600 years ago
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May
19
2081
🎂 Mustafa Kemal Atatürk · born 200 years ago
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Jun
5
2081
📜 100 years ago · The first clinical cases of AIDS were published by the Centers for…
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Jun
13
2081
🎂 James Clerk Maxwell · born 250 years ago
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Jul
2
2081
📜 200 years ago · U.S. president James A. Garfield (pictured) was fatally shot by…
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Aug
5
2081
📜 100 years ago · U.S. president Ronald Reagan fired the 11,345 striking members of…
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Aug
29
2081
📜 250 years ago · Michael Faraday (pictured) first experimentally demonstrated…
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Sep
8
2081
📜 250 years ago · The Russian Empire suppressed the November Uprising in Poland with…
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Sep
11
2081
🕯️ Titus · died 2000 years ago
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Sep
14
2081
📜 2000 years ago · Domitian, the last Flavian emperor of Rome, was confirmed by the…
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Oct
6
2081
📜 100 years ago · Egyptian president Anwar Sadat (pictured) was assassinated while…
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