2045
| Millennium: | 3rd millennium |
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| 2045 by topic: |
| Arts |
| Architecture – Comics – Film – Home video – Literature (Poetry) – Music (Country, Metal, UK) – Radio – Television – Video gaming |
| Politics |
| Elections – Int'l leaders – Sovereign states Sovereign state leaders – Territorial governors |
| Science and technology |
| Archaeology – Aviation – Birding/Ornithology – Meteorology – Palaeontology – Rail transport – Spaceflight |
| Sports |
| Association football (soccer) – Athletics (track and field) – Badminton – Baseball – Basketball – Boxing – Cricket – Golf – Horse racing – Ice hockey – Motorsport – Road cycling – Rugby league – Rugby union – Table tennis – Tennis – Volleyball |
| By place |
| Afghanistan – Algeria – Antarctica – Argentina – Armenia – Australia – Austria – Azerbaijan – Bangladesh – Belgium – Brazil – Canada – Chile – China – Costa Rica – Croatia – Cuba – Denmark – El Salvador – Egypt – Estonia – Ethiopia – European Union – Finland – France – Georgia – Germany – Ghana – Greece – Hungary – Iceland – India – Indonesia – Iraq – Iran – Ireland – Israel – Italy – Japan – Kenya – Latvia – Lithuania – Luxembourg – Malaysia – Mexico – Moldova – Netherlands – New Zealand – Norway – Pakistan – Palestinian territories – Philippines – Poland – Romania – Russia – Rwanda – Serbia – Singapore – South Africa – South Korea – Spain – Sri Lanka – Sweden – Taiwan – Thailand – Turkey – United Arab Emirates – United Kingdom – United States – Venezuela – Vietnam – Yemen |
| Other topics |
| Awards – Law – Religious leaders |
| Birth and death categories |
| Births – Deaths |
| Establishments and disestablishments categories |
| Establishments – Disestablishments |
| Works and introductions categories |
| Works – Introductions Works entering the public domain |
| Gregorian calendar | 2045 MMXLV |
| Ab urbe condita | 2798 |
| Armenian calendar | 1494 ԹՎ ՌՆՂԴ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6795 |
| Bahá'í calendar | 201–202 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1966–1967 |
| Bengali calendar | 1452 |
| Berber calendar | 2995 |
| British Regnal year | N/A |
| Buddhist calendar | 2589 |
| Burmese calendar | 1407 |
| Byzantine calendar | 7553–7554 |
| Chinese calendar | 甲子年 (Wood Rat) 4741 or 4681 — to — 乙丑年 (Wood Ox) 4742 or 4682 |
| Coptic calendar | 1761–1762 |
| Discordian calendar | 3211 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 2037–2038 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5805–5806 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 2101–2102 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1966–1967 |
| - Kali Yuga | 5145–5146 |
| Holocene calendar | 12045 |
| Igbo calendar | 1045–1046 |
| Iranian calendar | 1423–1424 |
| Islamic calendar | 1467–1468 |
| Japanese calendar | Heisei 57 (平成５７年) |
| Javanese calendar | 1979–1980 |
| Juche calendar | 134 |
| Julian calendar | Gregorian minus 13 days |
| Korean calendar | 4378 |
| Minguo calendar | ROC 134 民國134年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | 577 |
| Thai solar calendar | 2588 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阳木鼠年 (male Wood-Rat) 2171 or 1790 or 1018 — to — 阴木牛年 (female Wood-Ox) 2172 or 1791 or 1019 |
2045 (MMXLV) will be a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2045th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 45th year of the 3rd millennium, the 45th year of the 21st century, and the 6th year of the 2040s decade.
Predicted and scheduled events
- August 12 – A solar eclipse will occur from northern California to Florida.
- Futurist Ray Kurzweil predicts a technological singularity for 2045, i.e. a runaway cycle of self-improvement by intelligent machines, resulting in explosive technological development.[1]
- Based on Ray Kurzweil's ideas, Time magazine predicts humans will be immortal by this year.[2]
- Demographic projections "foresee the population of Egypt overtaking that of Russia by 2045," according to Niall Ferguson.[3]
- Two of Japan's largest cities - Tokyo and Osaka - will be connected by a direct high-speed maglev route.[4]
- According to a 2003 NASA study, a manned mission and subsequent colonization of Jupiter's moon Callisto may become possible around this year [5]
- The 2045 Initiative ends.
In fiction
References
- ↑ Lamb, Gregory M. (2005-12-10). "Progress at light speed: Ray Kurzweil". USA Today. Retrieved 2008-01-28.
- ↑ Grossman, Lev (2011-02-10). "Singularity: Kurzweil on 2045, When Humans, Machines Merge - TIME". Content.time.com. Retrieved 2015-11-11.
- ↑ "The Year the World Really Changed," Newsweek, November 16, 2009
- ↑ Archived November 19, 2011, at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ "High Power MPD Nuclear Electric Propulsion (NEP) for Artificial Gravity HOPE Missions to Callisto" (PDF). Trajectory.grc.nasa.gov. Retrieved 2015-11-11.
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