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2024 (MMXXIV) will be a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar.
Predicted and scheduled events
April
- April 8 – Total solar eclipse (Central Pacific Ocean, northern Mexico, eastern and central United States, southeastern Canada and northern Atlantic Ocean).
Date unknown
- First Aurora Programme manned mission to the Moon.[citation needed]
- Launch of the third ESA Cosmic Vision M-class mission, yet to be chosen. The candidates are EChO, STE-QUEST, MarcoPolo-R and LOFT.[1]
In fiction
Computer and video games
- Jet Set Radio Future (2002)
- Frontlines: Fuel of War (2008)
Film
- A Boy and His Dog (1974)
- Highlander II: The Quickening (1991)
- Jason X (2002), Hockey has been outlawed this year.
Webcomics
- Homestuck Last free US elections
Television
- Yes, Prime Minister: The diaries of the Right Honourable James Hacker are published.
- Star Trek: The Next Generation ("The High Ground", 1990): According to Data, the reunification of Ireland in 2024 is achieved through terrorism.
- Star Trek: Deep Space Nine ("Past Tense", 1995): The Bell Riots occur in San Francisco, and the Sanctuary District program is ended.
- Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (2002–2003): the Laughing Man incident occurs.
- Doctor Who ("The Disappearing Act") World War IV occurs.
Music
- 2024, a song from the 1982 album "Requiem" by Arthur Brown.
- 2024, a song from the 2011 album "Thank You, Happy Birthday" by Cage The Elephant.
References
- ^ "Cosmic Vision Call for proposals; missions selected". ESA. 2012-3-11. Retrieved 2012-3-13.
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