Millennium:	3rd millennium
Centuries:	20th century – 21st century – 22nd century
Decades:	1990s  2000s  2010s  – 2020s –  2030s  2040s  2050s
Years:	2026 2027 2028 – 2029 – 2030 2031 2032

2029 by topic:

News by month

Jan – Feb – Mar – Apr – May – Jun Jul – Aug – Sep – Oct – Nov – Dec

Arts

Architecture – Art – Film – Home video – Literature (Poetry) – Music (Country, Metal, UK) – Radio – Television

Politics

Elections – Int'l leaders – Politics – State leaders – Sovereign states

Science and technology

Archaeology – Aviation – Birding/Ornithology – Meteorology – Rail transport – Science – Spaceflight

Sports

Sport – Athletics (Track and Field) – Australian Football League – Baseball – Football (soccer) – Ice Hockey – Motorsport – Tennis – National Rugby League

By place

Algeria – Argentina – Australia – Canada – China – Denmark – European Union – France – Germany – India – Iraq – Ireland – Italy – Japan – Kenya – Luxembourg – Malaysia – Mexico – New Zealand – Norway – Pakistan – Philippines – Singapore – South Africa – South Korea - Sri Lanka – United Kingdom – United States – Zimbabwe

Other topics

Awards – Games – Law – Religious leaders – Video gaming

Birth and death categories

Births – Deaths

Establishments and disestablishments categories

Establishments – Disestablishments

Works and introductions categories

Works – Introductions v • d • e

2029 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	2029 MMXXIX
Ab urbe condita	2782
Armenian calendar	1478 ԹՎ ՌՆՀԸ
Bahá'í calendar	185 – 186
Bengali calendar	1436
Berber calendar	2979
Buddhist calendar	2573
Burmese calendar	1391
Byzantine calendar	7537 – 7538
Chinese calendar	戊申年十一月十七日 (4665/4725-11-17) — to — 己酉年十一月廿七日 (4666/4726-11-27)
Coptic calendar	1745 – 1746
Ethiopian calendar	2021 – 2022
Hebrew calendar	5789 – 5790
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	2084 – 2085
- Shaka Samvat	1951 – 1952
- Kali Yuga	5130 – 5131
Holocene calendar	12029
Iranian calendar	1407 – 1408
Islamic calendar	1450 – 1451
Japanese calendar	Heisei 41 (平成41年)
Korean calendar	4362
Thai solar calendar	2572
Unix time	1861920000 – 1893455999
v • d • e

2029 (MMXXIX) will be a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. It will be the last year of the 2020s decade

Contents 1 Predicted events 2 In fiction 2.1 Computer and video games 2.2 Manga 2.3 Film 2.4 Television 2.5 Books 3 References

[edit] Predicted events

• Friday, April 13 – The asteroid 99942 Apophis (previously better known by its provisional designation 2004 MN₄) will pass within 30,000 km (18,600 mi) of the Earth, very briefly appearing as bright as 3rd magnitude. A possibility exists that Apophis could go through a 400 m wide "keyhole" on this pass which would put Apophis on a collision course with the Earth in 2036 ^[1].
• The second of two Metonic twin eclipses will happen on December 20. The first twin eclipse will occur on December 21, 2010. The twin eclipses are separated by 19 years.
• Raymond Kurzweil predicts machine intelligence will equal one human brain intelligence as stated in his work on Futurism The Singularity Is Near based on Moore's Law.
• The digital time capsule 'A Message From Earth' reaches its destination on the planet Gliese 581c.
• Intel predicts the performance of supercomputers to reach zettaflops scale.^[2]
• NASA's New Horizons spacecraft is scheduled to leave the solar system.

[edit] In fiction

[edit] Computer and video games

• Deus Ex (2000): JC Denton's "assigned birth date" is March 17.

• Shadow of the Ninja also known as Kage and Blue shadow the events unfold of Emperor Garuda taking over, and the ninjas overthrowing him.

[edit] Manga

• Ghost in the Shell: Public Security Section 9 is established.

[edit] Film

• The Terminator (1984): One terminator and a man, a T-800 and Kyle Reese, are sent back in time from 2029 to 1984 to kill and protect a woman called Sarah Connor.
• Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991): Two Terminators, a T-800 and a T-1000, are sent back in time from 2029 to 1995 to, respectively, protect and kill John Connor as a ten year old child.
• Ghost in the Shell (1995)
• In the 2001 remake of "Planet of the Apes", the main character is from 2029 on board a USAF spaceship orbiting near Saturn.

[edit] Television

• Six Feet Under ("Everyone's Waiting," 2005): Keith Charles is shot and killed by robbers seizing the contents of his armored truck.
• Race to Mars, a fictional show about a manned expedition to Mars, takes place between 2029 and 2030.
• Second Robotech War ,Robotech Masters attack Earth.

[edit] Books

• In The Exploration Generation by Spencer Murray, Stella Knowles comes from 24 September 2029 when she crash-lands on the 31 August 2009.

[edit] References