2062

Millennium:	3rd millennium
Centuries:	20th century – 21st century – 22nd century
Decades:	2030s  2040s  2050s  – 2060s –  2070s  2080s  2090s
Years:	2059 2060 2061 – 2062 – 2063 2064 2065

2062 by topic:

Arts

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

Politics

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

Science and technology

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

Sports

Athletics (Track and Field) – Australian Football League – Baseball – Basketball – Football (soccer) – Cricket – Ice Hockey – Motorsport – Road cycling (men, women) – Tennis – Rugby league

By place

Afghanistan – Algeria – Argentina – Armenia – Australia – Austria - Azerbaijan – Bangladesh - Belgium - Brazil – Canada – Chile – China – Costa Rica – Croatia –Cuba – Denmark – El Salvador – Egypt – Estonia – Ethiopia – European Union – Finland – France – Georgia – Germany – Ghana – Greece – Hungary – Iceland – India – Indonesia – Iraq – Iran – Ireland – Israel – Italy – Japan – Kenya – Latvia – Lithuania – Luxembourg – Malaysia – Mexico – Moldova – Netherlands – New Zealand – Norway – Pakistan – Palestinian territories – Philippines – Poland – Romania – Russia – Rwanda – Serbia – Singapore – South Africa – South Korea – Spain – Sri Lanka – Sweden – Turkey – United Arab Emirates – United Kingdom – United States - Vietnam

Other topics

Awards – Law – Religious leaders

Birth and death categories

Births – Deaths

Establishments and disestablishments categories

Establishments – Disestablishments

Works and introductions categories

Works – Introductions Works entering the public domain

2062 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	2062 MMLXII
Ab urbe condita	2815
Armenian calendar	1511 ԹՎ ՌՇԺԱ
Assyrian calendar	6812
Bahá'í calendar	218–219
Bengali calendar	1469
Berber calendar	3012
British Regnal year	N/A
Buddhist calendar	2606
Burmese calendar	1424
Byzantine calendar	7570–7571
Chinese calendar	辛巳年 (Metal Snake) 4758 or 4698     — to — 壬午年 (Water Horse) 4759 or 4699
Coptic calendar	1778–1779
Discordian calendar	3228
Ethiopian calendar	2054–2055
Hebrew calendar	5822–5823
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	2118–2119
- Shaka Samvat	1984–1985
- Kali Yuga	5163–5164
Holocene calendar	12062
Igbo calendar	1062–1063
Iranian calendar	1440–1441
Islamic calendar	1484–1485
Japanese calendar	Heisei 74 (平成７４年)
Juche calendar	151
Julian calendar	Gregorian minus 13 days
Korean calendar	4395
Minguo calendar	ROC 151 民國151年
Thai solar calendar	2605
Unix time	2903299200–2934835199

2062 (MMLXII) will be a common year starting on Sunday (dominical letter A) of the Gregorian calendar, the 2062nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 62nd year of the 3rd millennium, the 62nd year of the 21st century, and the 3rd year of the 2060s decade.

Predicted and scheduled events

• March 11 – Solar eclipse of March 11, 2062.
• March 25 – Total Lunar Eclipse.^[1]
• May 10 – Transit of Mercury.^[2]
• September 3 – Partial Solar Eclipse.^[3]
• September 18 – Total Lunar Eclipse.^[4]
• Perihelion passage of Halley's Comet be in early 2062.^[5]
• Earth will have 2 billion people age 60 and over.^[6]
• 6 billion people live in cities—the population of the entire world at the turn of the century.
• By 2062, cohort life expectancy at birth is projected to reach 100 years for females in each UK constituent country except Scotland where it is projected to reach 99.4 years.^[7]

Speculations

• Nanofabricators are a mainstream consumer product.^[8]
• Complementary searches find life in our own and other planetary systems.^[9]

In fiction

• Fireball XL5 (1962) takes place in 2062.
• The Jetsons (1962) is supposed to take place in the year 2062.
• The Red Star is banned together under the Solar Federation in Rush's song "2112" (1976).
• The Last Dodo (2007) takes place in this year.
• In Command & Conquer 4: Tiberian Twilight (2010), the Tiberium infestation on planet Earth has reached critical levels by 2062 and Kane, leader of the Brotherhood of Nod, approaches GDI command in order to contain the organism, in a diplomatic meeting taking place in the destroyed city of Manchester.

References

1. "Total Lunar Eclipse on 25 March 2062" (PDF). Eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
2. "NASA - 2006 Transit of Mercury". Eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov. Retrieved 2014-08-21.
3. "Sep 3, 2062 Partial Solar Eclipse". Timeanddate.com. Retrieved 2014-08-21.
4. "Total Lunar Eclipse on 18 September 2062" (PDF). Eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
5. "Comet Halley". Nineplanets.org. Retrieved November 21, 2014.
6. "The State of the World: 2062". DiscoverMagazine.com. 2012-10-17. Retrieved 2014-08-21.
7. "Historic and Projected Mortality Data from the Period and Cohort Life Tables, 2012-based, UK, 1981-2062". ONS. 2013-12-11. Retrieved 2014-08-21.
8. "2060-2069 timeline contents". Futuretimeline.net. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
9. "Welcome to the 50th Anniversary of Exoplanet Exploration" (PDF). Nasa.gov. Retrieved 21 November 2014.