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The Decade as a Whole
This decade is expected to be called "the twenty-nineties".
Events and Trends
2096
2098
- Canada's 2006 Census reports will be open to the public.
Fictional Events
2095
- Electric Light Orchestra's 1981 concept album Time partially takes place in 2095.
- Time Warp Trio book "2095" takes place in 2095.
- 2pac's music video for California Love is based in 2095.
2097
- Events in the PC fighting game, "One Must Fall: 2097" take place.
- Events of the futuristic racing game WipEout 2097 take place.
2099
- 2099 (MMXCIX) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar.
- The BBC Radio 4 Sci-Fi Comedy Nebulous takes place in 2099.
- It is rumored that descendants of the MS-DOS operating system, among which includes various versions of Microsoft Windows, will not be able to handle dates beyond 2099, but they said this about 1999 and it never came to pass.
- The BBC Radio 4 science fiction comedy Nebulous takes place in 2099.
- The Marvel 2099 comic book universe is set in 2099. According to Marvel, people in 2099 will be debating whether the year 2100 is the last of the 21st century (which is commonly thought to be the correct view) or the first of the 22nd century (which will really be 2101 - unless one accepts the idea that the first year of the first century is really the year 1 BC, which would be year 0).
- Will mark the end of the century in the Gregorian Calender on the 31st of December.