Decades
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2020s
2030s
2040s
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2070s
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Years
2053
2054
2055
2056
2057
2058
2059
- January 12: Dr. Michael Nickson founds the Aleph Society.[1]
- April 28: Proteus AG and AG Chemie Europa go to war at Proteus's Helgoland facility, which ends when the Great Dragon Nachtmeister sides with Proteus.[1]
- May 5 AGS: Proteus AG closes its Helgoland facility for reconstruction.[1]
- June 8: Insect hives are discovered in several large cities in India.[1]
- June 22: The UCAS Congress formally recognizes the great dragon [1]Dunkelzahn as a legal citizen. A famous "handshake" between Dunkelzahn and UCAS President Thomas Steele sends the Technocrat ticket to the top of the polls.
- July 3: Truman Technologies relocates their headquarters from Chicago to Los Angeles, California Free State.[1]
- July 5: Yucatan rebels accidentally sink a civilian ferry, killing over two hundred people.[1]
- July 9: Panic erupts in Malaysia when insect spirits are discovered to be leading the neo-communist movement.[1]
- July 19: Ares Macrotechnology forces and Kurdish mercenaries destroy an insect hive in Constantinople.[1]
- July 24: Renraku Computer Systems launches the Locus Elementum organization.[1]
- August 9: The International Olympic Committee cancels the 2060 Olympic Games when 60% of the participating nations boycott the events over Japan's anti-metahuman policies.[1]
- September 13: UCAS border control stops nuclear weapons from entering the country. They link the weapons to a previously-unknown organization called Winternight.[1]
- October 25: Fifteen people are killed when a bomb explodes at the Liberation Day parade in San Francisco.[1]
- October 28: A strange aurora appears over Crater Lake.[1][2]
- November 7: UCAS President Thomas Steele and Vice President James Booth are overwhelmingly re-elected to office in "the dullest election of the 21st century."[1]
- December 17 Proteus AG announces plans for a fully submerged arkoblock near Rømø Island.[1]
- The CAS Supreme Court rules that sports teams cannot deny playing time based on metatype. Most professional sports leagues adopt similar policies.[3]
References
See also[]
- Shadowrun: Hong Kong takes place in 2056.