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2056

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2056 (MMLVI) will be a leap year starting on Saturday (dominical letter BA) of the Gregorian calendar, the 2056th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 56th year of the 3rd millennium, the 56th year of the 21st century, and the 7th year of the 2050s decade.

In fiction

  • Warner Bros. created a short film called One Froggy Evening in 1955 that depicted a singing frog being put in a box and living 100 years. A man discovers the box on a high tech street in the year 2056 with the frog still singing. He thinks he will make a fortune from the frog, but unfortunately the amphibian will not sing for anyone but him.
  • The 1990 Nintendo game Kabuki Quantum Fighter is set in the year 2056 amid a nuclear crisis.
  • The Canadian radio drama Canadia: 2056 from 2007 takes place in this year.
  • The 2008 film Repo! The Genetic Opera takes place in the year 2056.
  • Part of the ending of the Japanese anime Voices of a Distant Star takes place in 2056.
  • In Legends of Tomorrow, Martin Stein and Jefferson Jackson, better known as the metahuman individual, Firestorm (comics) find a message from Barry Allen (Flash) telling him an unknown secret that is kept away from the team/Legends.

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