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[[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)
**The US gov't adopts the designs of von Braun & Willy Ley, establishing the ''National Council of Astronautics'' & the ''US Space Force'' - ''[[Man Conquers Space]]'' 2006
*[[1955]]
**[[Nov 15]] - Doc Brown falls and hits his head
. He then has a vision of a mechanism allowing for time travel. The [[Flux Capacitor]] on a toilet while trying to mount a wall clock; he then has a vision of the [[Flux Capacitor]], the device which makes time travel possible. - ''[[Back to the Future]]'' 1985
*[[1959]]
**British RFC flyer Decker emerges from a cloud to land his [[SPAD XIII]] at a modern USAF base in France, unprepared to encounter an old friend he'd deserted - [[The Twilight Zone]] episode ''The Last Flight''
*[[1960s]]
** [[Ingsoc]] comes to power and forms the state of Oceania ([[George Orwell]]'s ''[[Nineteen Eighty-Four]]'') (''approximate date'').
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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]]