2040s
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| Millennia: | 3rd millennium |
| Centuries: | 20th century - 21st century - 22nd century |
| Decades: | 2010s 2020s 2030s - 2040s - 2050s 2060s 2070s |
| Years: | 2040 2041 2042
2043 2044 2045 2046 2047 2048 2049 |
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The decade as a whole
This decade is expected to be called "the twenty-forties" or the "two thousand forties", and eventually just "the forties" (when the 1940s becomes obsolete). The Roman Numeral number for 40 is XL.
America's population is expected to reach 400 million
Notable predictions and known events
2045
- One prediction (by Ray Kurzweil) places the emergence of the technological singularity in 2045.
- On August 12, a total solar eclipse will take place in the United States, producing a path that will go from California to Florida. Some parts of Florida are predicted to experience totality for six minutes, the longest in US history.ksh:2040-er Joohre
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