This article is about the year 2019. Millennium: 3rd millennium Centuries: 20th century – 21st century – 22nd century Decades: 1980s  1990s  2000s  – 2010s –  2020s  2030s  2040s Years: 2016 2017 2018 – 2019 – 2020 2021 2022 2019 by topic: News by month Jan – Feb – Mar – Apr – May – Jun Jul – Aug – Sep – Oct – Nov – Dec Arts Architecture – Art – Comics – Film – Home video – Literature (Poetry) – Music (Country, Metal, UK) – Radio – Television – Video gaming Politics Elections – Int'l leaders – Politics – State leaders – Sovereign states Science and technology Archaeology – Aviation – Birding/Ornithology – Meteorology – Palaeontology – Rail transport – Science – Spaceflight Sports Sport – Athletics (Track and Field) – Australian Football League – Baseball – Football (soccer) – Cricket – Ice Hockey – Motorsport – Tennis – Rugby league By place Algeria – Argentina – Australia – Brazil – Canada – People's Republic of China – Denmark – El Salvador – Egypt – European Union – France – Germany – Ghana –India – Iraq – Iran – Ireland – Israel – Italy – Japan – Kenya – Lithuania – Luxembourg – Malaysia – Mexico – New Zealand – Norway – Pakistan – Palestinian territories – Philippines – Russia – Singapore – South Africa – South Korea – Spain – Sri Lanka – United Arab Emirates – United Kingdom – United States – Zimbabwe Other topics Awards – Games – Law – Religious leaders – Video gaming Birth and death categories Births – Deaths Establishments and disestablishments categories Establishments – Disestablishments Works and introductions categories Works – Introductions v · d · e 2019 in other calendars Gregorian calendar 2019 MMXIX Ab urbe condita 2772 Armenian calendar 1468 ԹՎ ՌՆԿԸ Bahá'í calendar 175 – 176 Bengali calendar 1426 Berber calendar 2969 British Regnal year 67 Eliz. 2 – 68 Eliz. 2 Buddhist calendar 2563 Burmese calendar 1381 Byzantine calendar 7527 – 7528 Chinese calendar 戊戌年十一月廿六日 (4655/4715-11-26) — to — 己亥年十二月初六日 (4656/4716-12-6) Coptic calendar 1735 – 1736 Ethiopian calendar 2011 – 2012 Hebrew calendar 5779 – 5780 Hindu calendars  - Bikram Samwat 2075 – 2076  - Shaka Samvat 1941 – 1942  - Kali Yuga 5120 – 5121 Holocene calendar 12019 Iranian calendar 1397 – 1398 Islamic calendar 1440 – 1441 Japanese calendar Heisei 31 (平成31年) Korean calendar 4352 Thai solar calendar 2562 Unix time 1546300800 – 1577836799 v · d · e Wikimedia Commons has media related to: 2019

2019 (MMXIX) will be a common year starting on Tuesday in the Gregorian calendar. It is the 2019th year of Common Era (also called Anno Domini), the 19th of the 3rd millennium and the 21st century and the 10th of the 2010s. It will also be the last year of the 2010s decade. Predicted and scheduled events January 1 – Assuming that the copyright laws are not changed further, all works published in 1923 enter the public domain in the U.S., the first works to do so since the passage of the 1998 Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act. July 1 – Romania takes over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union. September 6 – October 20 – 2019 Rugby World Cup will be held in Japan, with some matches played in Hong Kong and Singapore. December 26 – An annular solar eclipse will be visible from South Asia.1 Date unknown Super computers are projected to reach 1 Exaflop.2 Completion of the North-south line of the Hong KongMTR.

In fiction Computer and video games Out Run 2019 (1993) Blade Runner (1997) Martian Gothic: Unification (2000) The House of the Dead III (2002) TimeSplitters 2 (2002) (the "Neotokyo" level) Crysis (2007) Crysis Warhead (2008) Film Blade Runner (1982), in November The New Barbarians aka. Warriors of the Wasteland (1982) 2019, After the Fall of New York (1983) The Running Man (1987) Akira (1988) The Island (2005), on 19 July until 23 July Daybreakers (2010) Television series Batman Beyond (1999–2001): In the first episode of Batman Beyond titled "Rebirth" begins in the year 2019, before fast forwarding to the year 2039 Dark Angel (2000–2002): The main events of the series begin. Futurama ("The Honking", 2000): An automotive research lab creates Project Satan from the most evil parts of the most evil cars of all-time. Project Satan's first victim was the great robot actor Calculon (back when he was a robot arm), which got infected with a computer virus that turned him into a murderous automobile similar to a werewolf. Dollhouse ("Epitaph One", 2009): The events of this episode take place in a post-apocalyptic version of 2019. Music Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys (2010): Danger Days is a concept album, taking place in post-apocalyptic California during the year 2019. References ^ NASA: Annular Solar Eclipse of 2019 December 26, 2009-09-15, http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/SEsearch/SEsearchmap.php?Ecl=20191226, retrieved 2010-08-07  ^ Thibodeau, Patrick (2008-06-10). "IBM breaks petaflop barrier". InfoWorld. http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/06/10/IBM_breaks_petaflop_barrier_1.html.