2045

Millennium:	3rd millennium
Centuries:	20th century – 21st century – 22nd century
Decades:	2010s 2020s 2030s – 2040s – 2050s 2060s 2070s
Years:	2042 2043 2044 – 2045 – 2046 2047 2048

2045 (MMXLV) will be a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.

Predicted events

The United States Air Force will start at least partial phase-out of their B-52 Bombers, which will have then served 93 years of combat.
August 12 – A solar eclipse will occur from northern California to Florida.
Futurist Ray Kurzweil predicts a Technological Singularity for 2045, i.e. a runaway cycle of self-improvement by intelligent machines, resulting in explosive technological development.^[1]
Demographic projections "foresee the population of Egypt overtaking that of Russia by 2045," according to Niall Ferguson ^[2].

Beginning of Corporation War in Ace Combat 3: Electrosphere
In South Africa white minority rule comes to an end as most of the whites are massacred in an uprising, in John Wyndham's The Outward Urge.
The movie Red Planet takes place in 2045.
The American Dad character Klaus has a body again and a grandson.
The events portrayed in the movie Critters 4 take place in 2045.
Time in History where Command & Conquer: Tiberium Wars, Tiberium Wars 3 takes place.
In Macross 7, The main events of the series take place in this year.