The 7th millennium is a period of time which will begin on January 1, 6001 and will end on December 31, 7000. A millennium (pl millennia) is a period of Time equal to one thousand Years (from Latin la mille, thousand and la annum The sixth millennium is a period of time that will begin on January 1, 5001 and will end on December 31, 6000 New Year See also New Year The Ancient Romans began their consular year on January 1st since 153 BC Events 406 – Vandals, Alans and Suebians cross the Rhine, beginning an invasion of Gallia.
Astronomical events
These are astronomical dates, so they are given in the astronomical format of Year Month Day, which allows them to be ordered.
- 6212 November 7: Mercury occults Regulus
- 6587 September 9: Venus occults Regulus
- 6727 August 25: Mars occults Regulus the first time since June 28, 17,619 BC
- 6757 July 5: There is anticipated to be a simultaneous solar eclipse and transit of Mercury, the first such simultaneous eclipse and planetary transit in recorded history. Events 1492 - The Ensisheim Meteorite the oldest Meteorite with a known date of impact strikes the Earth around noon in a Wheat In Shia Islam The Occultation is a term used to designate the hidden state of the Imam of the Time. Regulus (α Leo / α Leonis / Alpha Leonis is the brightest star in the Constellation Leo and one of the brightest stars in the nighttime sky Events 1000 - Battle of Svolder, Viking Age. 1379 - Treaty of Neuberg, splitting the Austrian The VENUS ( V ictoria E xperimental N etwork U nder the S ea project is a cabled sea floor observatory operated by the University Events 1248 - The Dutch city of Ommen receives city rights and fortification rights from Otto III the Events 1098 - Fighters of the First Crusade defeat Kerbogha of Mosul. Events 1295 - Scotland and France form an alliance the beginnings of the Auld Alliance, against England. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and the Earth so that the Sun is wholly or partially obscured Transit of Mercury Closeup - Nov 8 2006jpg|right|thumb|300px|Close-up of Mercury during the Nov An eclipse is an astronomical event that occurs when one Celestial object moves into the shadow of another Recorded history can be defined as History that has been written down or recorded by the use of Language, whereas History is a more general term referring
- 6947 October 9: Mercury occults Regulus
Music
- The Italian symphonic metal rock band Vision Divine sings about the year 6048 and the plight of the Earth in the song "Here in 6048". Events 768 - Carloman I and Charlemagne are crowned Kings of The Franks. Symphonic metal or opera metal is a term used to describe Heavy metal music that has symphonic elements that is elements that sound similar to a Vision Divine is a progressive Power metal band formed in Italy in 1998 EARTH was a short-lived Japanese vocal trio which released 6 singles and 1 album between 2000 and 2001
Science fiction
- The events of the video game series Xenosaga take place sometime in the early 6000s. --> TC --> is primarily a series of Science fiction Due to the vagueness of the times given in Episode 1 of the series ('20xx' followed by '4000 years in the future'), it is possible the events cross over into the 62nd century (though, contrary to the game itself, the dates given in Xenogears Perfect Works would place Xenosaga's events in 7277 on the AD calendar). is a Console role-playing game developed and published by Square (now Square Enix) for Sony 's PlayStation. It should be noted that Perfect Works does not apply to the Xenosaga line, as many of the writers of the Xenogears series are no longer involved in the Xenosaga project.
- In Doctor Who, the Doctor's daughter Jenny was born on July 24, 6012 in the 61st Century on the planet Messaline. Doctor Who is a British science fiction television programme produced by the BBC. The Doctor is the central character in the long-running BBC television science-fiction series Doctor Who, and also features in Jenny, portrayed by British actress Georgia Moffett is a Fictional character in the long-running British Science fiction television series Events 1132 - Battle of Nocera between Ranulf II of Alife and Roger II of Sicily.
Other
- The year 6009 will be the first year since 1961 in which its rendering using the Hindu-Arabic numeral system will create a numeral which can be inverted, rendering the same numeral; this works in many sans-serif fonts, much handwriting, and in the standard Seven-segment display of electronic devices. Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The arabic numerals (often capitalized are the ten Digits (0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 which—along with the system History Ancient usages Sans-serif letter forms can be found in Latin Etruscan, and Greek inscriptions for as early as 5th century BC "Handwriting" redirects here For scripts for writing down notes by hand see " Cursive " A seven-segment display (abbreviation " 7-seg (ment display" less commonly known as a seven-segment indicator, is a form of electronic Display device
- In the year 6939, the Westinghouse Time Capsules from the years 1939 and 1964 will be opened after 5000 years. The Westinghouse Time Capsules are two Time capsules prepared by the Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company: "Time Capsule I" created Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar.
- The Age of Capricorn will supposedly end its 2000 year reign. For the song see Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In. For the album see The Age of Aquarius (album.
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