2050
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| Centuries: | 20th century - 21st century - 22nd century |
| Decades: | 2020s 2030s 2040s - 2050s - 2060s 2070s 2080s
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| Years: | 2047 2048 2049 - 2050 - 2051 2052 2053 |
| Gregorian calendar | 2050 MML |
| Ab urbe condita | 2803 |
| Armenian calendar | 1499 ԹՎ ՌՆՂԹ |
| Bahá'í calendar | 206 – 207 |
| Berber calendar | 3000 |
| Buddhist calendar | 2594 |
| Burmese calendar | 1412 |
| Chinese calendar | 4686/4746 (己巳年) — to — 4687/4747(庚午年) |
| Coptic calendar | 1766 – 1767 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 2042 – 2043 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5810 – 5811 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 2105 – 2106 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1972 – 1973 |
| - Kali Yuga | 5151 – 5152 |
| Holocene calendar | 12050 |
| Iranian calendar | 1428 – 1429 |
| Islamic calendar | 1472 – 1473 |
| Japanese calendar | Heisei 62 (平成62年) |
| - Imperial Year | Kōki 2710 (皇紀2710年) |
| Julian calendar | 2095 |
| Korean calendar | 4383 |
| Thai solar calendar | 2593 |
2050 (MML) will be a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar.
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[edit] Scientific Forecasts
- Achim Steiner, executive director of the United Nations Environment Program, "warned of a global collapse by 2050 of all species being fished, if fishing continues at its current pace." New York Times, October 26, 2007.
- Other scientists have warned that by 2050, the Bonobo, Chimpanzee, Elephant, Gorilla, Orangutan, Polar bear and other important species will be extinct in the wild if current trends continue (or perhaps even sooner).
[edit] 2050 in fiction
[edit] Literature
- Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell (1949): The language Newspeak becomes the official language of Oceania.
- Short story "The Weed of Time" by Norman Spinrad: The first manned mission to Tau Ceti returns to Earth on September 8, bearing with it the timesense-expanding plant tempis ceti.
- The start of events in the UK situation comedy Come Back Mrs Noah
[edit] Television
- Immortal Grand Prix (2005): The second season takes place during the middle of this year.
[edit] External links
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