Timeline of Earth is focused on the events occuring on Earth. It is more detailed than the Common Timeline article.
Pre-Singularity Age (pre - 2112)
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Description
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2000
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First working 5-qubit quantum computer demonstrated at the Technical University of Munich.
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2014
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First electronic quantum processor created
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Ok glacier in Iceland is considered completely melted. [1]
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2040
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Peak Oil reached.
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2046
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Pyrenees glaciers are considered completely melted.
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2061
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Last batch of Armagnac brandy was bottled.
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2069
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Efforts to postpone the inevitable sinking of Venice are withdrawn.
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2078
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First orbital solar panel arrays sent into orbit around Earth.
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2082-09-04
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Last polar bear in the wilds dies by drowning. Only a handful of polar bears exist on different zoos around the world.
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2096
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Alpine glaciers are considered completely melted.
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2110
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Construction of the Shimizu Mega-City Pyramid over Tokyo Bay is finished.
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Post-Singularity Age (2112 - 2201)
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Description
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2112
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First space elevator built on Earth.
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2137
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Sea levels have risen 2 meters from pre-industrial time.
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July 29, 2145
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L'Avenir, the first ever domed city, was built in Central-France.
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March 24, 2158
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Dome city of Dongyeon-hang was built in southeastern Republic of Korea.
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2198
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Tehran and other cities within the Iranian Plateau are fully transformed into a series of dome cities after a monumental national infrastructure project by the government of Iran.
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Extrasolar Age (2800 - 3222)
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Description
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3030
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By now, due to runaway global warming, Earth has been rendered uninhabitable and beyond any prospect of feasible rehabilitation, with humanity having now long resided in climate-controlled domed cities.
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Interstellar Age (3222 - present)
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Description
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May 11, 3989
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The Xin Xiwang government aggressively readjusts the political climate of the Commonwealth of Earth to favour their interests. New Manhattan is usurped as the seat of the Commonwealth Senate, with their headquarters moved to Xin Xiwang. Additionally, the Equatorial Space Elevator security contract is transferred over to Argonaut Inc., replacing Axil Industries overnight.
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May 12, 3989
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The Equatorial Space Elevator Nerve Gas Attacks. The African and Guyanese Space Elevators are flooded with nerve gas by Argonaut Inc automated security in a purge of the Axil Industries forces stationed on them.
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May 13, 3989
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The Five Hour War. The Earth detachment of the Axil Merchant Marines turn their guns on Argonaut vessels in response to the gas attacks, crippling their rival's trade fleet. They are ordered to stand down by the Axil Industries CEO before the IGSA Peacekeeping Forces and Commonwealth Navy arrive to end the violence.
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