Millennium (disambiguation)

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Contents 1 Religion 2 Transportation 3 Software 4 Entertainment 4.1 Comics 4.2 Music 4.3 Novels 4.4 Television and film 4.5 Fiction 4.6 Computer Games 5 Companies, countries and other organizations 6 Places 7 Events 8 Prizes 9 Other 10 See also

A millennium is a period of 1000 years.

Millennium may also refer to:

[edit] Religion

• Millennialism, describing the 1000-year reign of Christ
• Millenarianism, the belief by a group in a coming major transformation of society after which all things will be changed
• Great Jubilee, the celebration of the year 2000 in the Roman Catholic Church

[edit] Transportation

• Millennium (ship), a cruise ship
• Millennium train, an electric train run by CityRail in Sydney

[edit] Software

• Year 2000 problem also known as the millennium bug, also known as Y2k
• Windows Me, Windows Millennium Edition, an operating system
• Millennium, an integrated library system software package published by Innovative Interfaces, Inc.

[edit] Entertainment

[edit] Comics

• Millennium (comics), a series produced by DC Comics
• Millennium (webcomic), a fantasy/adventure webcomic

[edit] Music

• The Millennium, a 1960s band led by Curt Boettcher
• Millennium (Earth, Wind & Fire album), a 1993 album by Earth, Wind & Fire
• Millennium (Front Line Assembly album), a 1994 album by Front Line Assembly

• "Millennium" (Front Line Assembly song), a single from the album

• "Millennium", 1994 song by Killing Joke from the album Pandemonium
• "Millennium" (song), a 1998 song by Robbie Williams from the album I've Been Expecting You
• Millennium (Backstreet Boys album), a 1999 album by The Backstreet Boys
• Millennium Records, a record label
• Millennium (compilation album), a reggaeton album released under Machete Music

[edit] Novels

• Millennium (novel), a 1983 science fiction novel by John Varley
• A similarly-titled 1995 novel by Jack Anderson
• Millennium: Tribal Wisdom and the Modern World, a book by anthropologist David Maybury-Lewis and a companion to the television series aired on PBS

[edit] Television and film

• Millennium (TV series), a late-nineties television series by The X-Files creator Chris Carter
• Millennium (film), a 1989 film based on the novel
• "The Millennium" (Seinfeld episode), a 1997 episode from the eighth season
• Vennaskond. Millennium, a 1998 film based on the history of Vennaskond

[edit] Fiction

• Millennium Falcon, a fictional starship from the Star Wars films
• Millennium Items, magical relics in the anime and manga series Yu-Gi-Oh!

[edit] Computer Games

• Millennium 2.2, a resource management game for Atari ST, Amiga and the PC
• Millennia: Altered Destinies, a PC game created by Take 2 Interactive in 1995.

[edit] Companies, countries and other organizations

• Millennium BCP, a private bank in Portugal
• Millennium Chemicals, a subsidiary of Lyondell Chemical Company
• Millennium Interactive Ltd, a former games company based in Cambridge, England
• The Millennium Development Goals, a compact among nations to end human poverty
• Millennium Kids, an international youth empowerment environmental organization
• Millennium (Hellsing), a fictional group of Nazis from the manga series Hellsing
• Millennium, an Australian company that specializes in the production of medieval and fantasy items, including weaponry
• Millennium (publisher), an imprint of UK publisher Orion Books
• White House Millennium Council (United States)
• Millennium Pharmaceuticals, a biopharmaceutical company in Cambridge, MA

[edit] Places

• Millennium High School (disambiguation), several US high schools
• Tau Boötis Ab, dubbed the "Millennium Planet"
• "Millennium Force," a roller coaster in the Cedar Point park
• Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, Wales
• Millennium Bridge, several bridges all over the world

[edit] Events

• The Millennium Summit, a meeting among several leaders from September 6 to September 8 2000
• Operation Millennium, the first air raid in the Bombing of Cologne in World War II
• Millennium Magic, a UK Rugby League event

[edit] Prizes

• The 7 Millennium Prize Problems
• Millennium Technology Prize, Finland's recognition for innovators that aim to improve quality of life and raise its profile as a high-tech country

[edit] Other

• Millennium stamp, a postage stamp issued to celebrate the beginning of the 3rd millennium, or to commemorate a millennium associated with a country's history
• New Millennium program, a NASA program to test new technologies
• Millennium simulation, an astrophysical simulation
• Millennium, an unusually strong beer made by Samuel Adams
• Millennium Run, a simulation created to investigate how the Universe evolved over time
• Millennium (typeface), a typeface

[edit] See also

• Millennium Tower, the name of a number of buildings around the world
• Millennium Park (disambiguation), a few parks in North America