2050

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Categories: Future events | Years in the future | 2050s

This article or section contains information about scheduled or expected future events.
It may contain tentative information; the content may change as the event approaches and more information becomes available.

Centuries:	20th century - 21st century - 22nd century
Decades:	2020s 2030s 2040s - 2050s - 2060s 2070s 2080s
Years:	2047 2048 2049 - 2050 - 2051 2052 2053

**2050 in other calendars**
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)
Korean calendar	4383
Thai solar calendar	2593
Unix time	2524608000 – 2556143999
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2050 (MML) will be a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar.

1 Scientific forecasts
2 2050 in fiction
- 2.1 Literature
- 2.2 Television
3 External links

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.

2050 in fiction

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