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timelines:culture_society_sport_and_business_progress_decline_and_hope [2017/05/24 06:17] – created petiketimelines:culture_society_sport_and_business_progress_decline_and_hope [2019/03/29 15:13] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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-==== Culture, Society, Sport and Business ====+===== Culture, Society, Sport and Business (Decline, Progress and Hope) =====
  
 **May 21st, 2011**: Another doomsday prediction, this one predicted by evangelical pastor Harold Camping, fails to pan out. Nobody cares. **May 21st, 2011**: Another doomsday prediction, this one predicted by evangelical pastor Harold Camping, fails to pan out. Nobody cares.
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 ***March 19, 2038**: Two years after a Supreme Court ruling legalized online piracy in the United States, the European Parliament passes the Filesharing Legalization and Copyright Reform Act, which legalizes non-profit piracy and retroactively reduces copyright terms to 28 years from publication. Polls show 73% of European citizens support the move.  ***March 19, 2038**: Two years after a Supreme Court ruling legalized online piracy in the United States, the European Parliament passes the Filesharing Legalization and Copyright Reform Act, which legalizes non-profit piracy and retroactively reduces copyright terms to 28 years from publication. Polls show 73% of European citizens support the move. 
  
-*July 6th, 2038**: The twenty-sixth FIFA World Cup concludes in England. The USA wins the tournament 2-1 over Poland, marking America's first victory in the World Cup. The final match draws in over 112 million American viewers, making it one of the most-watched telecasts of all time in the United States. Across the world, an estimated 900 million people watch the World Cup. After their win and Captain James J. Gonzalez received the trophy, FIFA President Mogogi Moatihaping (Lesotho) unveils a new FIFA World Cup Trophy. The new model resembles the trophy that was lost before the 1966 Tournament.+**July 6th, 2038**: The twenty-sixth FIFA World Cup concludes in England. The USA wins the tournament 2-1 over Poland, marking America's first victory in the World Cup. The final match draws in over 112 million American viewers, making it one of the most-watched telecasts of all time in the United States. Across the world, an estimated 900 million people watch the World Cup. After their win and Captain James J. Gonzalez received the trophy, FIFA President Mogogi Moatihaping (Lesotho) unveils a new FIFA World Cup Trophy. The new model resembles the trophy that was lost before the 1966 Tournament.
  
 **October 7th, 2038**: San Marino wins 1-0 against Germany in what will later be known as the "Schmach von Mönchengladbach" (Mönchengladbach Scandal). **October 7th, 2038**: San Marino wins 1-0 against Germany in what will later be known as the "Schmach von Mönchengladbach" (Mönchengladbach Scandal).
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 **June 2, 2074**: Coronation of Queen Philippa of Great Britain. Premiere performance of St. Edward’s Crown, new coronation music by H.R.H Princess Diana of Great Britain. Asked why she composed it, she replied, “I was totally sick of the standard Sir William Walton and Benjamin Britten stuff.” **June 2, 2074**: Coronation of Queen Philippa of Great Britain. Premiere performance of St. Edward’s Crown, new coronation music by H.R.H Princess Diana of Great Britain. Asked why she composed it, she replied, “I was totally sick of the standard Sir William Walton and Benjamin Britten stuff.”
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