April 25 - Easter occurs on its latest possible date. The last time this occurred was in 1943.
Summer - 26th FIFA World Cup. The current FIFA World Cup Trophy might be retired, having run out of slots in which to engrave the names of the winners.
In V for Vendetta (film), the Palace of Westminster in London are destroyed by V on November 5 with numerous, powerful, homemade explosives delivered by a tube train on the District line. At the same time, V's name is signed in fireworks in the sky.
The 1989 Japanese movie Gunhed takes place in this year.
According to Futurama the Petroleum reserves run dry during this year.