2079
| Millennium: | 3rd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 20th century · 21st century · 22nd century |
| Decades: | 2040s · 2050s · 2060s · 2070s · 2080s · 2090s · 2100s |
| Years: | 2076 · 2077 · 2078 · 2079 · 2080 · 2081 · 2082 |
| 2079 by topic: |
| Arts |
| Architecture – Comics – Film – Home video – Literature (Poetry) – Music (Country, Metal, UK) – Radio – Television – Video gaming |
| Politics |
| Elections – Int'l leaders – State leaders – Sovereign states |
| Science and technology |
| Archaeology – Aviation – Birding/Ornithology – Meteorology – Palaeontology – Rail transport – Spaceflight |
| Sports |
| Association football (soccer) – Athletics (track and field) – Baseball – Basketball – Boxing – Cricket – Golf – Horse racing – Ice hockey – Motorsport – Road cycling – Rugby league – Rugby union – Tennis |
| 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 – Thailand – Turkey – United Arab Emirates – United Kingdom – United States – Vietnam |
| 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 | 2079 MMLXXIX |
| Ab urbe condita | 2832 |
| Armenian calendar | 1528 ԹՎ ՌՇԻԸ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6829 |
| Bahá'í calendar | 235–236 |
| Bengali calendar | 1486 |
| Berber calendar | 3029 |
| British Regnal year | N/A |
| Buddhist calendar | 2623 |
| Burmese calendar | 1441 |
| Byzantine calendar | 7587–7588 |
| Chinese calendar | 戊戌年 (Earth Dog) 4775 or 4715 — to — 己亥年 (Earth Pig) 4776 or 4716 |
| Coptic calendar | 1795–1796 |
| Discordian calendar | 3245 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 2071–2072 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5839–5840 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 2135–2136 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 2000–2001 |
| - Kali Yuga | 5179–5180 |
| Holocene calendar | 12079 |
| Igbo calendar | 1079–1080 |
| Iranian calendar | 1457–1458 |
| Islamic calendar | 1502–1503 |
| Japanese calendar | Heisei 91 (平成９１年) |
| Javanese calendar | 2014–2015 |
| Juche calendar | 168 |
| Julian calendar | Gregorian minus 13 days |
| Korean calendar | 4412 |
| Minguo calendar | ROC 168 民國168年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | 611 |
| Thai solar calendar | 2622 |
| Unix time | 3439756800–3471292799 |
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2079 (MMLXXIX) will be a common year starting on Sunday (dominical letter A) of the Gregorian calendar, the 2079th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 79th year of the 3rd millennium, the 79th year of the 21st century, and the 10th and last year of the 2070s decade.
Predicted and scheduled events
- May 1 - A total solar eclipse is predicted for New York City in the United States, as well as Nova Scotia in Canada.[1]
- June 6 - The smalldatetime fields in SQL-Server databases will wrap around to January 1, 1900.
- August 11 - Mercury occults Mars for the first time since 578. It is difficult to observe, but is the best observable occultation of a planet by another in the 21st century.
In fiction
Literature
- Judge Dredd graduates from the Academy of Law in 2079.
Television and film
- In the "Star Trek" universe, the maiden voyage for the crew of the USS Enterprise-D has them placed on (a re-vamped) trial in a Post-Atomic holocaust court; c. 2079.
References
- ↑ "NASA - Total Solar Eclipse of 2079 May 01". nasa.gov.
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