Timeline (Rodham’s World)

== 2024 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*In Britain, Sir Kier Starmer is elected Prime Minister. This is the first time the Labour Party have won an election since 2005. Outgoing Conservative Prime Minister Rishi Sunak tenders his resignation as Tory leader and is replaced by Suella Braverman.
*Incumbent President Joe Biden is re-elected over Republican Donald Trump. Democrats maintain their threadbare Senate majority and barely retake the House. Trump refuses to concede but ultimately ceases legal challenges to the results in late November.
===== Culture =====
*The Summer Olympics are held in Paris, France.
*Much like his predecessor, Pope Francis steps down from his role, citing his advanced age and deteriorating health. Pietro Parolin is elected to succeed him; he takes the papal name Paul VII.
== 2025 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*Despite fears of a second capitol insurrection, only minor protests occur in the lead-up to the second inauguration of Joe Biden.
*King Josh II Retires as Catherine Mc Auley King and His Son Thomas Wilks comes King Tom I
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== 2026 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*British Prime Minister Kier Starmer announces the nationalisation of the Lloyds Banking Group.
*Coronation of Tom I had lots of guests come including Charles III 
== 2027 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*Hard-left politician François Ruffin is elected President of France with 51%, defeating hard-right candidate Marine Le Pen. President Emmanuel Macron’s preferred successor, Édouard Philippe, comes third.
===== Culture =====
*British naturalist and filmmaker David Attenborough dies aged 100. 
== 2028 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*British Prime Minister Sir Kier Starmer is re-elected with an expanded majority
*The Summer Olympics are held in Los Angeles, California, United States.
== 2029 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*Supreme Court justice Clarence Thomas passes away. Ramaswamy nominates Daniel Cameron to replace him, but Cameron's nomination is shot down by Senate Democrats.
===== Culture =====
*After 11 years of marriage, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle separate and divorce. After splitting off from the mainstream Royal Family in 2020, they became campaigners for mental health and equality, and had two children, Archie and Lilibet. However, the couple had caused controversy over making allegations that the royal family was out-of-touch and needed to modernise.
== 2030 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*Although strictly regulated, the US legalises designer babies. The practice of genetically modifying your children is extremely controversial and only accessible to the super-wealthy.
== 2031 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*Miami-based cryptocurrency investor Mir Sverdlovsk is arrested and charged with rape. Ramaswamy’s close relationship with Sverdlovsk comes under fire.
*Samuel Alito announces he will retire from the Supreme Court. Ramaswamy successfully nominates Kevin Newsom to replace him.
== 2032 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*Transgender college student Gretchen Harlow is murdered by three of their classmates in Ohio. “Say their names” protests erupt demanding that the government and police do more to tackle violence against transgender individuals. As a critic of gender theory, President Ramaswamy’s response is awkward and avoidant, damaging his already weak reputation amongst activists.
*Jon Ossoff is elected President of the United States, defeating the incumbent Republican Vivek Ramaswamy.
===== Culture =====
*Former President George W. Bush dies aged 86. Public opinion had softened up to Dubya over the last decades of his life, and so it was universally decided by all that Bush Jr. was, at his core, a good person - just not a very good president.
*The Summer Olympics are held in Brisbane, Australia.
== 2033 ==
===== Culture =====
*Prince Andrew, Duke of York passed away at the age of 73. Andrew’s connections with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein meant that he was seen less and less in the final two decades of his life and that he was seen as an embarrassment to the rest of the royal family.
*Josh the father of Tom I and former known as Josh II was diagnosed with Cancer 
== 2034 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*Following a mass shooting at Edgecliff High School in Texas, President Jon Ossoff passes the 2034 Restriction of Firearms Act with Democratic congressional approval. Fox News temporarily suspends host Nick Fuentes and permanently fires pundit Joey Gibbon for alleging that the attack was staged by Ossoff.
*Fox News host Matt Walsh is arrested for indecent exposure towards a work colleague. Fox News is forced to close down after heavy backlash.
*By a margin of 57/42 New Zealand votes to become a republic. William, Prince of Wales attends a handover ceremony in Wellington with the kiwi government opting to remain in the commonwealth.
===== Culture =====
*Former President Joe Biden passes away aged 91. After the disastrous election of 2020 somehow managed to top the disastrous election of 2016, Biden was ironically billed as a fresh start for the country, someone who would march down the middle of the political aisle and help restore normality. However, the effects of Trump had made too much of a deep impression, and middle-isle politics was seen as largely unfashionable. While he was able to push for some reforms and win re-election, his age and health dogged with for his entire presidency.
== 2035 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*In a referendum called for by Labor Prime Minister Julie Collins, Australia votes to become a republic by a margin of 53/46. Like New Zealand, Australia opts to remain in the commonwealth.
*Alaska Senator Forrest Dunbar and Iowa Senator Rob Sand (both Democrats) are targets of assassination attempts from a far-right organisation called the Spartan Front. Aside from advocating against LGBTQ+ rights they also support hyper-masculinity, hyper-femininity and traditional gender roles. However, the Spartan Front lose all relevance by the end of 2036.
===== Culture =====
*The Mars landings are watched by people all over the globe. NASA astronauts George O’Farrell, Sajid Ohmar and Edward Cooper touch down on the red planet and the US flag is planted on the surface. The Mars landing is the most viewed television and internet event up to that point.
== 2036 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*Robert Rundo, leader of the far-right Spartan Front, is murdered by a Palestinian. The Spartan Front falls into disarray and collapses.
*The Tunisian government is forced to relocate it’s capital to Kairouan after mass floods in the north of the country.
===== Culture =====
*The Summer Olympics are held in Nairobi, Kenya.
== 2037 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*The United Kingdom parliament allows for a referendum to be held in Northern Ireland on the topic of national sovereignty. Northern Ireland votes to join the Republic of Ireland with 52% voting in favour.
== 2038 ==
===== Culture =====
*King Charles III passes away aged 89. He is succeeded to the throne by his son, who becomes William V. Many people think that William’s son, the young and handsome Prince of Wales would be a better and more modern King.
*Businessman and entrepreneur Elon Musk passes away after developing a brain tumour aged 67. He leaves the majority of his assets and businesses to his 18-year old son Ash Musk, who successfully fights off a lawsuit from his siblings.
*Tom I visits London and signed a agreement with William V
== 2040 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*Environmentalist and moderate Republican Benji Backer is elected President of the United States over Vice President Michelle Wu. Backer billed himself as a uniting figure after the tumultuous polarisation during the 2030s.
===== Culture =====
*The Summer Olympics are held in Mexico City, Mexico.
*Queen Camilla, wife of the late King Charles III, passes away aged 93. Despite being vilified by the press in the 1980s and 1990s for having an affair with the then Prince of Wales, Camilla since endeared herself to the public and served as a respected Queen consort.
*Josh I the dad of King Josh II dies aged 93
== 2041 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*The European Union formally unites into a single country, the European Federation. Major allies of the superpower include the United Kingdom, Italy, the United States, Hungary and the Ukraine. The European Federation’s capital is located in Brussels. Renas Sahin is elected as the inaugural President of the new country.
== 2042 ==
===== Culture =====
*Chart-topping musician Billie Eilish was rushed to hospital after an apparent overdose and pronounced dead at the age of 40.
== 2043 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*A Department of Justice investigation concludes that Ash Musk had violated the Espionage Act by maintaining contacts with officials in the Russian government; Musk subsequently flees to Zimbabwe, which refuses to extradite him to the US; the US begins nationalising Starlink, SpaceX, and other US-funded ventures operated by Musk’s father.​
===== Culture =====
*George, Prince of Wales is married to Lady Elinor Cavendish in a lavish ceremony. When asked for a comment, President Backer, who was in attendance famously said, “Well the Brits certainly haven’t lost their charm”.
*former cmcc king Josh II was rushed to Hospital after having a heart attack
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== 2044 ==
===== Culture =====
*The Summer Olympics are held in Rome, Italy.
== 2045 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*In Britain, Conservative Prime Minister Craig Liddell is forced out of office following the resignation of Home Secretary Kelly Tolhurst. He is replaced by his loyal Chancellor of the Exchequer Peter Fortune.
*Ash Musk purchases controlling shares over Zimbabwe’s consortium government, effectively taking power as its leader.
===== Culture =====
*A daughter is born to the Prince and Princess of Wales. It is the first time where a female will ascend to the throne regardless of the gender of their siblings. The infant girl is named Princess Alexandra.
== 2047 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*Ash Musk is removed as President of Zimbabwe following mass protests.
=== Culture ===
*Hurricanes Eden and Fausto are some of the worse recorded in US history with just under 3,000 killed between them. President Gomez is widely condemned for his responses, such as creating exclusion zones.
*Singer-songwriter Evander Camillo announces his abrupt retirement from the music industry at the age of 29 to become an artist and fashion designer. Camillo later says he felt the music industry was not allowing him to express himself freely, and he did not want his music to sound manufactured. His retirement begins an international debate about the music industry, with the industry becoming more musically diverse and corporate over the next decade.
== 2048 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*Internal party pressure convinces incumbent Democratic President George Gomez not to seek a second term. Instead his Secretary of State Jacob Jefferson, who has a much better relationship with party leaders runs and is elected President, defeating the charismatic Republican Governor of Pennsylvania Anthony Murdaugh.
===== Culture =====
*The Summer Olympics are held in Manchester, United Kingdom.
== 2050 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*In the United States, the 2050 census reveals that Christians are now only a plurality in America as opposed to the majority. A year later, President Jacob Jefferson officially changes the United States Motto from “In God we trust” to “E Pluribus Unum”.
*Hurricane Imelda leaves much of southern Florida devastated. President Jefferson is critiqued for a slow response and recovery.
== 2051 ==
===== Culture =====
*Prince Louis, Duke of York marries Sophia Ball-Davis, a nurse. Ball-Davis is adored by the press and the couple arguably becomes more popular than Prince George and Princess Elinor.
*Tom I Retires as CMCC king and Luke Forbes come Luke I
*Josh II the former king dies aged 89 after having a stroke
== 2052 ==
===== Culture =====
*Serial killer Houston Callahan is beaten to death while awaiting trial, only morbidly adding to his iconic status.
*Actress Carrie Umlana goes viral after scowling at President Jacob Jefferson during a White House event.
== 2054 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*The designer babies of the 2030s and 2040s, now grown up and seeking employment, are more likely to be assaulted and attacked than their non-designed counterparts. 
== 2055 ==
===== Culture =====
*Serial killer Asher Larimore is apprehended by police. He faces trial, but kills himself before sentencing by drinking poison.
== 2056 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*Republican Senator from Delaware Abigail Liang becomes the first female and second Asian-American elected President. Liang runs on a platform of passing affirmative action legislation that will make it possible to discriminate against designer humans when employing for a job. Opposition to Liang argue that there is not necessarily a direct correlation between IQ and those who have been genetically modified to remove diseases from their DNA.
== 2057 ==
===== Culture =====
*Former President Barack Obama passed away aged 95. America still held the Democratic Party's "Elder Statesman" in high regard nearly 40 years after leaving office. He had become something of a mythical figure among many Americans, a figure who was able to ignite the hopeful optimism that many younger Americans can no longer remember. 
== 2058 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*European philosopher Lionel Tuval publishes his book Manifesting Globalism which argues that all countries should unite their continents like Europe for the end result of a united earth.
*The Republic of New Zealand officially changes it’s name to the Republic of Aotearoa.
== 2059 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*In the US, designer humans and younger non-designed humans (who would have been raised side-by-side with their genetically altered counterparts) protest affirmative action legislation that makes it harder for genetically modified people to find employment. 
== 2060 ==
===== Culture =====
*Census data shows that people in the western world are getting married more often in their 50s rather than the previously normal 30s. This is largely due to Zoomers and Generation Alpha marrying their long term partners for legal benefits later on in life.
*At least in the United States and United Kingdom, zoomers and Generation Alpha have the highest rate of documented gender variation and nonheterosexual relationships of any preceding or succeeding generation. 
*A plurality (48%) of Americans say they do not identify with any religion. The same data showed that 24% said they did not believe in God. However, this data is highly polarised, as religious young people report strong beliefs in God. Evangelical Protestantism is the largest single group of Americans, with (20%), followed closely by Roman Catholicism (17%).
== 2063 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*In Arkansas, a nine year old girl is abducted. Polly Lawrenson was from an affluent family and was abducted because she had been genetically modified before birth. The designer child was found dead two weeks later. Public outrage was intense, with US President Abigail Liang deploring the actions of the still unknown killers.
== 2064 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*Gabriel Henderson is elected as the 53rd President of the United States. Born into an affluent California family, the Democrat is noted for his charisma.
== 2066 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*In Britain, Conservative leader Robert Jones is elected Prime Minister. Jones is a traditionalist Tory and is arguably the most right-wing Prime Minister since Margaret Thatcher 80 years earlier. Jones implements anti-designer human legislation and re-legalises fox hunting.
*US President Gabriel Henderson falls out with his Vice President Aiden Blackburn with the two at constant odds with each other. Henderson is caught in a gaffe when a video of him insulting Blackburn goes viral.
===== Culture =====
*The FIFA World Cup is held in the European Federation. The final, held in Berlin, is won by the hosts who defeat runner-up Argentina.
*The Agape Lunar Station (ALS) is opened. This ensures a permanent human presence on the moon, although individual astronauts can only stay in the ALS for six months at a time. During the 2060s and 2070s, around 320 astronauts are in the ALS at any one time.
== 2067 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*After a series of political scandals are leaked to the press, President Gabriel Henderson commits suicide via a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Vice President Aiden Blackburn, who had been suspected of leaking many of those scandals, assumed the Presidency. Blackburn is historically unpopular as President.
*Nigeria passes anti-designer human laws that mandate that women who have genetically modified their foetus must have an abortion. The move is condemned by the US and the western world.
===== Culture =====
*Mary MacLeish, a Scottish widow, becomes the first person on earth to reach the age of 130.
*3Thugz, a prominent Chicago rapper, was killed by his girlfriend when she shot him in the head while he slept. He was 35. His girlfriend had used a pillow to quieten the sounds of the gun firing. 3Thugz was known for his innovative style that could be found on his hit songs Hustle (2065) and Lucifer (2066).
*DeWayne Owen-White, who had been a leading film star in the 2040s and early 2050s, was arrested for rape and sexual assault. Owen-White had starred in light-hearted children’s movies and comedies and was previously much respected by the public, press and Hollywood crowd.
*Mormonism overtakes Catholicism to become the second most followed Christian sect in America.
== 2068 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*Christian leadership refuses to condemn those who are genetically modified, saying that God provided the equipment to allow for designer humans. Violence and discrimination against designer humans begins to gradually become less common in the US and western world. Discrimination continues in the Middle East and Africa.
*US President Aiden Blackburn repeals affirmative action legislation passed by the Liang administration which benefits non designer humans over designer humans.
*Republican Governor of Oregon, Caspar Headlake defeats incumbent President Aiden Blackburn in a landslide in the 2068 presidential election. Headlake is the third African-American elected President and the first from the Republican Party.
===== Culture =====
*King William V passes away aged 88. He is succeeded to the throne by his son, who becomes George VII. George’s coronation is watched by almost 700 million people.
*Renowned actor Wolfie Wicker is killed by accidental drowning aged 34. The star of Butterflies (2065), Exordium (2067) and The Last Legion (2068) was heavily intoxicated and fell face first into his California swimming pool. The death of Hollywood’s darling of the 2060s was greatly felt by the young generation.
*Former President Vivek Ramaswamy dies aged 83. Managing to rival one of his predecessors Donald Trump in terms of controversy generated, Ramaswamy played deeply into the contemporary culture wars of the 2020s and 2030s. Dodgy associates and a poor White House team relegated him into being a single term president. Ramaswamy led a quiet post-presidency, focusing on philanthropy work.
*A manned mission to Venus planned by NASA is successful with US astronauts Patrick Gimson, Ricky Patel, Arabella Hutchinson and John Rossler all touching down on the planet’s surface. Rossler, a designer human, being at the center of such a large cultural event helps ease tensions between designer and non-designer humans.
*Nigeria hosts the Olympic games in Lagos. For the first time, e-sport video games will classify as legitimate Olympic sports, although this is initially met with ridicule.
== 2069 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*Nigeria, the fifth richest country in the world, has gotten most of north and west Africa in it’s sphere of influence due to the country lending out money to it’s less economically developed neighbours.
*In a referendum held shortly after the coronation of George VII, Canada votes to abolish the monarchy and governor-general. Simon Dares is elected as the inaugural President of Canada.
===== Culture =====
*Mining operations on Mars commence. All the mines are observed and operated by AI technology, meaning humans are only ever sent up to Mars for repairs. 
*Music charts are dominated by the band Citron. Citron’s most famous songs include “Love, love me”, “Gabriel Henderson” and “Canary Wharf”. Members of the Australian band include Darcy Wilson, Gideon Hardy, Timon Kwarteng and Jett Roland.
*Best selling author of the “Augusta Milnes” book series centred around a teenage spy, Virginia Hersey passes away aged 70 following a stroke in her London home.
== 2071 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*In Britain, the general election returns a hung parliament with the only viable coalition being between the Conservatives and the Green Party. Tory Prime Minister Robert Jones’ membership of the pro-hunting countryside alliance means that he is unable to enter coalition talks with the Green Party and is forced to resign. The more moderate Caspar Beechdale defeats hardliner Peter Rees-Mogg in the ensuing leadership race to become Prime Minister of the Conservative-Green coalition.
*Togo and Benin both agree to join Nigeria after they suffer a period of economic hardship.
===== Culture =====
*Flying busses (based on Nyuko Motors) are introduced as the main form of public transport in several major global cities. Although smaller than the previous ground based system of bus, they are more common but very expensive until the 2090s.
== 2072 ==
===== Culture =====
*Actor Magnus Wicker dies via an accidental drug overdose aged 35. The younger brother of the late iconic actor Wolfie Wicker, Magnus was a famous actor in his own right, featuring in Timberlake (2069), Wolf’s Creek (2070) and Insania (2071).
*Tom I dies aged 85
== 2073 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*In joint referendums, Australia and Aotearoa vote to unite into the Republic of Australasia.
== 2074 ==
===== Culture =====
*Australasian musical band Citron break up following the suicide of frontman Darcy Wilson.
*Alexandra, Princess of Wales marries Spencer Hawkeshead in a lavish ceremony. Although more frugal than other royal weddings, the wedding still continued to display the relevance of the royal family.
*Mormonism overtakes Protestantism to become the most followed Christian sect in America.
== 2075 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*Despite previously being opposed to designer humans, President Caspar Headlake nominates Joseph Ponsell to the Supreme Court. Ponsell is the first genetically modified designer human to serve in the Supreme Court.
== 2079 ==
===== Culture =====
*Alexandra, Princess of Wales and Spencer Hawkeshead have a son called Prince Edward. Edward is expected to ascend to the throne of the United Kingdom eventually.
== 2081 ==
===== Culture =====
*Alexandra, Princess of Wales and Spencer Hawkeshead have a second son, who they call Prince James.
== 2082 ==
===== Culture =====
*In Australasia, more babies are being born genetically modified or to genetically modified parents than babies who have not been genetically modified. This makes Australasia the first of many countries where this is happening.
*Queen Catherine, wife of the late William V and mother to the reigning George VII dies aged 100. Continuously beloved by the British public, Queen Catherine had always ranked highly amongst the other royals since her marriage to William in 2011.
== 2085 ==
===== Culture =====
*The Ulysses Grant mining station is the largest Martian mining station built up to that point.
== 2092 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*Eleanor Douglas of the Republican Party is elected President of the United States, defeating incumbent President Ned Wallace. Douglas, despite being a Republican, is the first genetically modified President.
== 2093 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*In Nigeria, a young generation of activists liberalise the deeply traditional country, bringing it in line with the 2090s and the modern day. Not socially conforming is far less taboo than previously, and nobody cares anymore if someone is a designer human.
===== Culture =====
*After much anticipation, flying cars hit the market. Based off of the flying busses that the public had become accustomed to in the 2070s and 2080s, flying cars, although very restricted in how high and low they can actually fly are all the rage among the upper and middle classes. In terms of the Highway Code, “Ground Cars” take precedence. Flying cars begin outselling ground cars in 2107.
== 2094 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*Humans are honourably discharged from active combat roles in the US military. Instead President Douglas announces that seven feet tall robotic military soldiers will be replacing humans in operations that could potentially put their lives in danger.
*Brazilian President Anthony Silva is assassinated aged 64 by a conspiracy theorist after proposing the creation of a South American mining colony on Mars. The assassin claims President Silva was in league with aliens looking to invade Earth but is swiftly imprisoned.
*Most people in Australasia are genetically modified in some way, becoming the first country to have a majority designer population. Designer humans are actually more likely to be religious, stronger, more handsome, smarter and more athletic.
== 2095 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*Under fresh and charamatic new leadership, the UK Conservative Party return to power under the dynamic Kingston Davies.
== 2096 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*After a referendum and much political debate, Jamaica votes to join the United States of America. It is admitted several months later as the 55th state of the union.
*Pro independence rallies spring up in Spain and Portugal against the European Federation. These protests largely fizzle out by the end of the year though.
*In the US, Eleanor Douglas is re-elected President in a landslide. She defeats Democratic challenger and Governor of Texas Joyce Nunez.
== 2097 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*Following
== 2098 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*Following the resignation of Conservative Prime Minister Kingston Davies, the United Kingdom gains it’s first genetically modified Prime Minister after the party elects Charlie Warren to replace him.
*Nigeria invades Ghana, beginning a brief war where Nigeria emerge victorious. Ghana capitulates in October and is incorporated and assimilated into Nigeria by December.
===== Culture =====
*King George VII passes away aged 85. George was a popular and fashionable King who helped glue together British society during an era of immense cultural and technological changes. He is succeeded to the throne by the popular Queen Alexandra.
*The internet show Life on Uranus goes viral across the world. The show, starting Hailey Coombes and Henry Bronslow, is the most streamed show of the 2090s.
== 2100 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*The Golden Gate Bridge, an iconic American landmark, is blown up by terrorists who believe the government is trying to unite earth under a single global government. The terrorists are caught and placed in maximum security prisons. 248 people are killed in the attacks.
*The President of Mozambique is arrested on bestiality charges. He is acquitted.
*Jamaica elects its first US governor, Democrat Raffi Manalow. Manalow has a reputation as a corrupt but affable politician with a working class touch.
*Democrat Riviera Hanslowe wins an upset victory in the 2100 election, defeating incumbent Vice President Lunarose Ramsay. Hanslowe campaigns on a platform of closer ties to Europe, internet censorship of extremist content and abolishing the electoral college.
===== Culture =====
*The summer olympics are held in Athens, European Federation.
*Famous rap musician Cormac dies aged 98. Cormac, real name Matthew Gradey, was one of the most influential rappers of the 2030s and 2040s, as well as being the sixth most streamed musician in history at the time of his death.
*Cohen Tayade, chairman of the Bank of England, dies of an heart attack aged 50 whilst in the company of a prostitution. Whilst uncertain if he was committing sexual acts at the time of death, the incident undermines the institution as a whole and is ridiculed world wide.
== 2101 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*Congress vote down President Hanslowe’s proposal to abolish the electoral college.
*Pseudo-dollars, the spiritual successor of cryptocurrency, becomes a massive hit making many people very rich. The most famous pseudo-yuppies are big names such as Perry Sachar, Vito Cheung and Nicholas Gordon. 
*President Riviera Hanslowe divorces from her husband, Tim Hanslowe. 
===== Culture =====
*The first European mining station is opened on Mars. The Merkel mining station begins operations in October 2101. 
*Famous actor Max Charles dies aged 98. Charles appeared in notable films such as Mr Peabody & Sherman (2014), Eleven (2029), Lyle Kerwango (2045), The Last Legion (2068) and Panama (2070).
*During his parents divorce, Riviera Hanslowe’s son Toby is nearly killed in a drug-driving accident.
== 2102 ==
===== Culture =====
*A sign of American endurance, the Golden Gate Bridge is rebuilt with better materials and a memorial to the original bridge.
*Famous actor John Partridge dies aged 95. The internet show star was noted for appearing in Gee Wizz! (2043-53), Partridge Sauce (2051-97) and Fringe Warfare (2074-80).
*Iconic former British Prime Minister Robert Jones dies aged 94. A traditional Conservative, Jones’ death was a highly polarising time for those who benefited and those who were disadvantaged by his premiership.
*A far-right British website called “Blighted Cliffs” is shut down by the government causing a free speech debate.
== 2103 ==
===== Culture =====
*The fictional stories revolving around detective Gilderoy Paget begin fortnightly publication on an online blog website. In the following decade many online tv shows and films are made based off the character.
*Hurricane Gustavo devastates the countries of Grenada and Venezuela.
*A remake of the 2008 television series Breaking Bad is released online, adapting it to the modern day.
== 2110 ==
===== Culture =====
*The spelling of Africa has changed to “Afrika”.
== 2122 ==
===== Culture =====
*New York City goes five days without power in October following an unexplained citywide electricity-cut, powercut and blackout. Crime goes up immensely during the chaos and confusion until electricity and order is restored.
== 2123 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*After an independence referendum, Scotland vote to leave the United Kingdom as a republic. The United Kingdom formally dissolves into the Republic of Scotland, referred to as Scotland, and the Kingdom of England and Wales, referred to as England.
*Former President Vito Cheung is arrested on charges of money laundering and insider trading. He is charged and spends two months in prison as well as having to pay an extortionate fine. Cheung claims there is a conspiracy against him.
== 2124 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*Russia’s liberal president, Rod Belyaev, is overthrown by the military. They establish the Second Russian Soviet Federation (SRSF) under the command of Field Marshal Dmitry Abakumov.
*Prostitution is legalised and regulated in the United States, despite the concern of some conservatives.
*Democratic President Annie Highland is re-elected by a comfortable margin, defeating former President Vito Cheung, who runs on a noticeably more conservative and anti-globalist campaign than in previous years. Highland’s celebrations are cut short as her son, Jack, is killed in a car crash a week later.
===== Culture =====
*Having been in development for the last three decades, weather and climate alteration devices are completed. Only the governments of the United States and Europe can legally operate devices and they are only used to prevent sport fixtures being rained off. 
== 2125 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*The American embassy in London is blown up by anti-American terrorists. 133 people die and a further 450 people are injured. The terrorists either sacrifice themselves in the blast or are able to escape undetected. President Annie Highland flies to London to visit British Prime Minister Liam Munro, to offer condolences and attend a memorial service. The event, which occurred on June 16 is referred to as J16 or as the embassy attack.
===== Culture =====
*Gilderoy Paget (2125), becomes the most streamed film of all time up to that point; it was streamed 900,000,000 times in it’s opening weekend.
*American astronaut Patrick Gimson, the first man on Venus, dies aged 95. Known for his happy exterior, Gimson later became known for his work in mental-health awareness activism.
== 2126 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*The treaty of Lagos is signed by the leaders of all African countries uniting the continent under one nation, the Union of Afrika. The country has heavy a Nigerian influence in it’s politics and culture, which leads to dissent from freedom fighters in rural areas outside of west Afrika.
== 2127 ==
===== Geopolitics =====
*The Republic of Canada votes to join the United States in a landmark referendum. Most of Canada is admitted to the union as nine new states, however Quebec is only admitted a year later following negotiations for special devolved powers for the Francophile state.
*Former US President Vito Cheung is assassinated for his anti-globalist views by a terrorist group aged 69. Cheung was very divisive in his life time and was America’s greatest globalisation critics. He had previously been a pseudo-dollars stockbroker before his entry into politics.
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==2128 ==
=====Geopolitics=====
*Second Dust Bowl in Kansas.
==2137 ==
=====Geopolitics=====
*After a brief existence, blighted by economic hardship, Scotland votes to join the European Federation
=====Culture=====
*After the socio-economic hardships of the 2120s, a new youth culture (called Manchester-wave after it’s city of origin) emerges in the west defined by anti-establishmentism and a wariness towards societal roles and boundaries. Manchester-wave fashion is outlandish but conventional.
==2147 ==
=====Culture=====
*Queen Alexandra dies aged 102. The world is thrown into mourning by the death of England’s iconic and long reigning queen. Her son Edward, Prince of Wales becomes King Edward IX at age 68. However, Edward is a lot less popular and iconic than his mother.
==2154 ==
=====Geopolitics=====
*A referendum is held in England to determine the future of the monarchy. A majority narrowly vote to abolish the monarchy and so Edward IX leaves the country. The Commonwealth of England and Wales is established.
==2162 ==
=====Geopolitics=====
*Following a referendum, England becomes the last European country to join the European Federation. English President Marcus Sahlem and European President Phillipe DeVan organise a calm and efficient transference of sovereignty.
==2164 ==
=====Geopolitics=====
*The Toronto conference commits all countries to the end goal of a united earth by 2200.
*Republican President Iceland Smith-Suarez is re-elected in a landslide victory over Democratic Manitoba Senator Amara Yusufa. Smith-Suarez promises to be a leader for all Americans in her victory speech.
==2200==
=====Geopolitics=====
*All nations on earth unite into a single country, the United Nations of Earth. US President Atlanta Muwango is elected unopposed as the first President of the UNE.
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