2046 Totally Explained

Everything about 2046 totally explained

ť This page is about the year 2046. For the film, see 2046 (film).

2046 (MMXLVI) will be a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar.

Predicted events

Assuming no further changes to the United States copyright law, Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger enters the public domain.
The first baby boomers will turn 100 this year.

Predictions

World coal supply presumed to peak.

Robotics experts predict that around this time most work in advanced industrial nations will be done by Robots (news reports, December 2006).

Fictional events

Contrary to some pre-release speculations, the 2004 film 2046 doesn't entirely take place in this year. Rather, 2046 in the film is the concept of a year when time travel has been discovered and to which no one returns after they've left it. A science fiction subplot set in that year does form part of the narrative.

According to Strong Bad, on March 31, 2046, at exactly 2:03 PM, the zombie uprising will begin, in which he'll be reanimated to fight on the zombie's side.

The film Doom, based on the video game series of the same name, takes place in this year.

The Epilogue of the Jordan Chandler novel A Decibel Eight takes place this yearFurther Information

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