28th century

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Millennium:	3rd millennium
Centuries:	27th century · 28th century · 29th century
Decades:	2700s 2710s 2720s 2730s 2740s 2750s 2760s 2770s 2780s 2790s
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The 28th century of the anno Domini (common) era will span the years 2701 – 2800 of the Gregorian calendar.

[edit] Astronomical events

• July 21, 2726 [1] : Total Solar Eclipse very similar to the last one of the last millennium, taken on August 11th, 1999. [2]
  
• June 15, 2733: Transit of Venus
• June 13, 2741: Transit of Venus
• 2742: Triple conjunction Mars-Jupiter
• 2744: Triple conjunction Mars-Jupiter
• 2761: Triple conjunction Mars-Saturn
• December 3, 2781: At 06:45 UTC Venus will occult Neptune
• 2791: Triple conjunction Mars-Jupiter
• 2794/2795: Triple conjunction Jupiter-Saturn

[edit] Science fiction set in the 28^th century

• The computer game Terminal Velocity is set in 2704.
• The French science fiction comic book series Valérian and Laureline : Spatio-Temporal Agents begin with the World at the 28th century :
  In the first title "La cité des eaux mouvantes" (The City of the Moving Waters) which is presented the World after the cataclysm of 1986, it is made some indications about the 28th century in which Galaxity the Government of the United Earth, is placed.
  In the following title "L'empire des mille planètes" (Empire of a Thousand Planets) the precise date of September 23rd, 2720 is mentioned.
• The WB show Loonatics is set in 2772.
• The Star League government in the Battletech timeline collapses in 2784.
• The computer game Marathon is set in 2794.
• The MMORPG Neocron is set in a post-apocalyptic 28th century.
• On the May 21, 2008 episode of the DirecTV soap opera Passions, Tabitha Lenox tells Kay Bennett that an asteroid will hit the Earth in the year 2742.

[edit] Decades and years

v • d • e Decades and years 28th century 26th century←27th century← ↔ →29th century→30th century 2690s 2690 2691 2692 2693 2694 2695 2696 2697 2698 2699 2700s 2700 2701 2702 2703 2704 2705 2706 2707 2708 2709 2710s 2710 2711 2712 2713 2714 2715 2716 2717 2718 2719 2720s 2720 2721 2722 2723 2724 2725 2726 2727 2728 2729 2730s 2730 2731 2732 2733 2734 2735 2736 2737 2738 2739 2740s 2740 2741 2742 2743 2744 2745 2746 2747 2748 2749 2750s 2750 2751 2752 2753 2754 2755 2756 2757 2758 2759 2760s 2760 2761 2762 2763 2764 2765 2766 2767 2768 2769 2770s 2770 2771 2772 2773 2774 2775 2776 2777 2778 2779 2780s 2780 2781 2782 2783 2784 2785 2786 2787 2788 2789 2790s 2790 2791 2792 2793 2794 2795 2796 2797 2798 2799 2800s 2800 2801 2802 2803 2804 2805 2806 2807 2808 2809

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