2057

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Millennium: 3rd millennium
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Years: 2054 2055 205620572058 2059 2060
2057 in other calendars
Gregorian calendar2057
MMLVII
Ab urbe condita2810
Armenian calendar1506
ԹՎ ՌՇԶ
Assyrian calendar6807
Bahá'í calendar213–214
Bengali calendar1464
Berber calendar3007
British Regnal yearN/A
Buddhist calendar2601
Burmese calendar1419
Byzantine calendar7565–7566
Chinese calendar丙子(Fire Rat)
4753 or 4693
     to 
丁丑年 (Fire Ox)
4754 or 4694
Coptic calendar1773–1774
Discordian calendar3223
Ethiopian calendar2049–2050
Hebrew calendar5817–5818
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat2113–2114
 - Shaka Samvat1979–1980
 - Kali Yuga5158–5159
Holocene calendar12057
Igbo calendar1057–1058
Iranian calendar1435–1436
Islamic calendar1479–1480
Japanese calendarHeisei 69
(平成69年)
Juche calendar146
Julian calendarGregorian minus 13 days
Korean calendar4390
Minguo calendarROC 146
民國146年
Thai solar calendar2600
Unix time2745532800–2777068799

2057 (MMLVII) will be a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar.

Predicted and scheduled events

  • This year will see the very rare occurrence of two total solar eclipses in a single calendar year (on January 3 and December 26). The last time this occurred was 1889. The next time it will occur is 2252. (Eclipse predictions by Fred Espenak, NASA/GSFC.)
  • February A METI message Cosmic Call 1 sent from the 70-meter Eupatoria Planetary Radar arrives at its destination, 15 Sge star.
  • May A METI message, called the Teen Age Message, sent from the 70-meter Eupatoria Planetary Radar arrives at its destination, HD 76151 star.
  • December A METI message, called the Teen Age Message, sent from the 70-meter Eupatoria Planetary Radar arrives at its destination, 37 Gem star.

Date unknown

In fiction

  • In 2007, a documentary series aired on the Discovery Channel that portrayed the technology, lifestyle, and state of the world in 2057.
  • The movie Sunshine takes place in 2057.
  • The mega-corporation Buy 'N Large is founded in 2057 in the Pixar Animation Studios film WALL-E.
  • The start of the first episode of Oban Star-Racers takes place in 2057, saying the Earth went to war with a race of aliens during that year.
  • The movie Repo! The Genetic Opera is mostly set in 2057 except for the graphic novel style flashbacks which are set in 2040.
  • The "In Death" book series by J.D. Robb (Nora Roberts) begins in 2057.
  • The events of the 2000 film Red Planet take place from 2056 to 2057.

References

  1. "Tapped Out". Archived from the original on 22 June 2008. Retrieved 2008-06-18. 
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