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Timeline of fictional future events
[[Science fiction]] and other related fields of [[fiction]] are often set in the future, or at least involve events in times that have not yet occurred. This list is a chronological collection of significant events from various works of such fiction. It includes some events that were set in the future when the fiction containing them was first written but which have now been overtaken by real [[history]], becoming a form of [[alternate history (fiction)|alternate history]] or [[failed prediction]] in the pr(contracted; show full)
*[[1964]]
**Trent, a man with a glass hand & no memories, is hunted by aliens from a thousand years in the future - Harlan Ellison's ''Demon with a Glass Hand'', episode of ''[[The Outer 
Limits (1963 TV series)|The Outer Limits]]''
*[[1966]]
**[[Aug 11]] - The Time Traveller encounters his old friend's son James again, now elderly, just prior to a [[nuclear explosion]] - [[George Pal]]'s production ''[[The Time Machine]]'', 1960.
**After three decades of global war, a great plague wipes out most of the people on Earth. (''[[Things to Come]]'')
*[[1967]]
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**After suffering a reactor failure, the various factions from the UNSS Unity make planetfall on Chiron, in orbit of [[Alpha Centauri]] "[[Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri]]"
*[[2104]]
** Events of the TV series [[Space Rangers]]
*[[2148]]
** A last inhabitant of Earth, a mutant, encounters an astronaut from the past. They both travel back in time to stop a [[bacterial]] disaster, but the astronaut dies - ''The Man Who Was Never Born'' episode of ''[[The Outer 
Limits (1963 TV series)|The Outer Limits]]'', 1963
*[[2149]]
**[[Red Dwarf characters#Arnold Rimmer|Arnold Rimmer]] is born in this year. ("[[Red Dwarf]]")
*[[2150]]
**The war of the three political entities the United Civilized States, the Eurasion Dynasty, and the Lunar Corporation ([[Earth 2150]], [[Earth 2150: The Moon Project]], [[Earth 2150: Lost Souls]]).
*[[2151]]-[[2155]]
**The events of ''[[Star Trek: Enterprise]]''.
*~[[2154]]
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==External links==
*[http://www.mts.net/~arphaxad/history.html Edgar Governo, Historian of Things That Never Were]
* [http://moa.dracandros.com/ Fictional encyclopedia wiki with a section for fictional history]
* [http://manconquersspace.com/MCSPg1.html Man Conquers Space]

[[Category:Fictional timelines|Fictional timelines]]