What is 2027?
{{year nav|2027}} '''2027''' ('''[[Roman numerals|MMXXVII]]''') will be a [[common year starting on Friday]] in the [[Gregorian calendar]], the 2027th year of the [[Common Era]] (CE) ''and Anno Domini'' (AD) designations, {{Year article header/year number|2027}}. == Predicted and scheduled events == === May === * [[May 15]]: 100th anniversary of the [[Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel]]. * [[May 18]]: 100th anniversary of the [[Grauman's Chinese Theatre]]. * [[May 25]]: 50th anniversary of the [[Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope|Star Wars]]. === August === * [[August 7]] &ndash; Asteroid {{mpl|(137108) 1999 AN|10}} will pass within 388,960&nbsp;km (0.0026 [[Astronomical unit|AU]]) of the Earth.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Asteroid 137108 (1999 AN10)|url=https://www.spacereference.org/asteroid/137108-1999-an10|access-date=2023-09-29|website=www.spacereference.org}}</ref> === Date unknown === * [[October]]-[[November]] &ndash; [[2027 Cricket World Cup]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=2024-2031 ICC Men's tournament hosts confirmed {{!}} Schedule|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/2354682|access-date=2023-09-29|website=www.icc-cricket.com|language=en}}</ref> * In Japan, [[Central Japan Railway Company|JR Central]] will start operating the [[Chūō Shinkansen]] between [[Shinagawa Station]] ([[Tokyo]]) and [[Nagoya Station]] ([[Nagoya]]) by [[Maglev (transport)|Maglev]] system ([[JR–Maglev]]).<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/may2011/2011-05-30-01.html |title=Environment News Service (ENS) |access-date=2012-12-31 |archive-date=2011-11-19 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111119143049/http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/may2011/2011-05-30-01.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> == In fiction == === Video games === * [[Cyberia (video game)|Cyberia]] (1994) * [[Deus Ex: Human Revolution]] (2011) * [[Homefront (video game)|Homefront]] (2011) === Movies === * ''[[Metropolis (movie)|Metropolis]]'' (1927) * ''[[Children of Men]]'' (2006) * ''[[V For Vendetta]]'' (2006) === Television === * ''[[A.D. Police Files]]'' (1990)