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Many Russians beginning from the start of the 15th century believed this year would be the end of the world, since it would be the end of the seventh millennium and the start of the eighth millennium according to the Byzantine calendar.
End-of-the-world scenarios included the Earth colliding with an imaginary planet called Nibiru, giant solar flares, a planetary alignment that would cause massive tidal catastrophes, and a realignment of Earth’s axis.
Twenty years ago, the world feared that a technological doomsday was nigh. It wasn't, but Y2K had a lot of prescient things to say about how we interact with tech.
7 Ιουν 2024 · For the past 2,000 years, people have been predicting a date for the end of the world and/or Christ's return (Wikipedia has a very long list of predictions). In the 1840s, the Millerites sold their Earthly possessions ahead of William Miller's chosen date of Oct. 22, 1844.
With that in mind, here are seven examples of when the world was supposedly meant to end. 1. Pope Innocent III - 1284. Known as one of the most powerful and influential of the medieval popes, Pope Innocent III’s papacy lasted from 1198 to 1216.
25 Οκτ 2023 · The apocalypse has been predicted almost 200 times in the past 2,000 years. We’re still here. But has the danger passed? Image: Leah Millis/REUTERS. What if the prophets just got it wrong?
The term year 2000 problem, [1] or simply Y2K, refers to potential computer errors related to the formatting and storage of calendar data for dates in and after the year 2000. Many programs represented four-digit years with only the final two digits, making the year 2000 indistinguishable from 1900.
