Godzilla: King of the Monsters is a 2019 American monster film directed and co-written by Michael Dougherty. Produced by Legendary Pictures and distributed by Warner Bros.
CloverWorks' Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl opens in Japanese theaters, as Sakuta Azusagawa's relationship with girlfriend Mai Sakurajima is tested when two versions of his childhood crush Shoko Makinohara reappear in his life.
One Thousand Museum, 1000 Biscayne Boulevard, Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, 33132, United StatesZaha Hadid Architects
CONFIRMED90% CONFIDENCEHappened as dated, per the source[1]: "the tower has received its TCO (temporary certificate of occupancy), meaning that it is one step closer to officially welcoming residents."
Zaha Hadid Architects' exoskeleton-clad One Thousand Museum tower finished construction on Miami's Biscayne Boulevard, one of the late architect's last works.
CONFIRMED87% CONFIDENCEAnime News Network[2] reported the announcement from Otomo's Anime Expo panel on Thursday, July 4, 2019.
Katsuhiro Otomo announced at Anime Expo 2019 that Sunrise would produce a new Akira anime aiming to adapt the entire manga, not just the portion covered by the 1988 film.
CONFIRMED92% CONFIDENCE82%24 episodesBroadcast start date confirmed on the title’s own MyAnimeList[1] listing.
TMS Entertainment's Dr. Stone begins airing, a science-adventure series following Senkuu Ishigami as he works to rebuild civilization after a mysterious event turns all of humanity to stone.
CONFIRMED92% CONFIDENCE77%24 episodesBroadcast start date confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList[1] listing.
Fire Force begins airing, a TV anime adapting Atsushi Ohkubo's Weekly Shōnen Magazine manga about Special Fire Force Company 8, a brigade that battles Infernals — people who spontaneously combust into fire demons — in a world ruled by a mysterious church.
CONFIRMED92% CONFIDENCE87%24 episodesBroadcast start date confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList[1] listing.
WIT STUDIO's Vinland Saga begins broadcast, adapting Makoto Yukimura's historical manga about a young Viking, Thorfinn, seeking revenge against the mercenary who killed his father.
CoMix Wave's Weathering With You opens in Japanese theaters, Makoto Shinkai's romantic fantasy following runaway teenager Hodaka Morishima and Hina Amano, a girl who can part the clouds, across a rain-soaked Tokyo.
The third season of the Chinese donghua Fights Break Sphere (Doupo Cangqiong) streams online, continuing its adaptation of Tian Can Tu Dou's web novel about young cultivator Xiao Yan.
CONFIRMED92% CONFIDENCE84%8 episodesStreaming premiere date confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList[1] listing.
The Master of Diabolism 2 (Mo Dao Zu Shi: Xian Yun Pian) streams, with B.CMAY Pictures continuing the donghua adaptation of Mo Xiang Tong Xiu's novel as Wei Wuxian and Lan Wangji investigate a cursed demonic arm.
J.C.Staff's KONOSUBA -God's blessing on this wonderful world!- Legend of Crimson opens in Japanese theaters, an original story following Kazuma Satou and his misfit party -- Aqua, Megumin, and Darkness -- as a bounty on Megumin's hometown pulls them into a new crisis.
CONFIRMED85% CONFIDENCEWikipedia's[3] MS Ocean Endeavour article states Adventure Canada[2] passengers were the first members of the public to visit the HMS Erebus wreck site, on 5 September 2019.
On 5 September 2019, Adventure Canada passengers aboard the ice-class MS Ocean Endeavour became the first members of the public allowed to visit the wreck of Sir John Franklin's HMS Erebus in the Canadian Arctic.
Violet Evergarden: Eternity and the Auto Memory Doll opens in Japanese theaters, a Kyoto Animation side story following Violet Evergarden as she tutors a grieving heiress, Isabella York, in the ways of high society.
The Legend of Hei (Luo Xiaohei Zhanji) opens in Chinese theaters, an original fantasy film about a displaced cat spirit who is separated from a band of spirit creatures by a mysterious human and must decide where his loyalties lie.
CONFIRMED85% CONFIDENCEPorsche's[3] own newsroom release, 'Punctual start of production for the Porsche Taycan,' states production of first customer vehicles began September 9, 2019.
Porsche began series production of its first all-electric sports car, the Taycan, at a newly built factory extension in Zuffenhausen, Germany.
Woolworth Building, Barclay Street, Manhattan, New York, United StatesAlchemy Properties
CONFIRMED81% CONFIDENCEGiven as scheduled, per the source[1]: the developer "began a seven year project" in 2012 to convert the top 30 floors, which industry reporting places as substantially complete in 2019.
Developer Alchemy Properties finished a seven-year conversion of the Woolworth Building's top 30 floors into luxury condos, a bet on keeping the 1913 landmark economically viable.
Beijing opened Daxing International Airport, a vast starfish-shaped terminal designed by Zaha Hadid Architects to relieve pressure on the capital’s overcrowded main airport.
Production doA releases Is the Order a Rabbit?? ~Sing For You~, a one-episode OVA bundled with the manga in which Rabbit House regular Chino Kafuu must overcome stage fright before singing solo at her graduation.
CONFIRMED78% CONFIDENCEAirbus's[3] own October 1, 2019 press release, 'Airbus inaugurates new A320 structure assembly line in Hamburg', names the exact inauguration date.
On October 1, 2019, Airbus opened a highly automated fuselage structure assembly line for the A320 Family at its Hamburg-Finkenwerder site, using 20 robots to drill, countersink and rivet fuselage joints. The line was built to help meet the type's order backlog of more than 6,500 aircraft.
CONFIRMED92% CONFIDENCE78%25 episodesBroadcast start date confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList[1] listing.
Bones premieres the fourth season of My Hero Academia, adapting Kohei Horikoshi's manga as Shigaraki's League of Villains and Overhaul's yakuza clash for control of Japan's criminal underworld while Deku begins a new internship.
CONFIRMED90% CONFIDENCEHappened as dated, per the source[1]: "Otis Completes Elevator Modernization for Empire State Building, Delivers Custom Glass Mast Car" (press release dated October 14, 2019).
Otis finished a roughly decade-long modernisation of all 68 elevators in New York's Empire State Building, capped by a custom glass car serving the 102nd-floor observatory.
CONFIRMED92% CONFIDENCE82%10 episodesBroadcast start date confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList[1] listing.
Sharefun Studio releases Scissor Seven Season 2 (Wu Liuqi: Zui Qiang Fa Xing Shi), continuing the action-comedy donghua about a forgetful assassin working as a small-town barber while chasing clues to his missing memories.
CloverWorks' Saekano the Movie: Finale opens in Japanese theaters, closing out the Saenai Heroine no Sodatekata light-novel series as Tomoya Aki finishes the game he and Megumi Kato set out to build.
CONFIRMED75% CONFIDENCEImplenia's[4] own project news release dates the southern tube breakthrough to 29 October 2019.
Tunnel boring machine Wanda finished excavating the southern tube of the Albvorland Tunnel, the last major breakthrough on Deutsche Bahn's Stuttgart-Ulm high-speed line. The 8-kilometer twin-tube tunnel near Wendlingen am Neckar was built by Implenia and cuts travel time between Stuttgart and Ulm to roughly 30 minutes.
CONFIRMED90% CONFIDENCEThe B1M’s March 2018 video and article described the tower as if newly finished, but construction was still ongoing (topping out was only September 2017); Zaha Hadid[4] Architects’ own announcement and multiple design outlets confirm Leeza SOHO actually opened on 19 November 2019. Happened as dated, per the source[1]: "zaha hadid architects completes 'leeza SOHO tower' in beijing".
Zaha Hadid Architects’ twisting Beijing skyscraper opened with a 194-metre atrium spanning two towers built around a live subway line.
Frozen 2 (stylized as Frozen II) is a 2019 American animated musical fantasy film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios. The second film in the Frozen franchise, following the 2013 film, it was directed by Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee and written by Lee, from a story they conceived with Marc Smith, Kristen Anderson-Lopez, and Robert Lopez.
The compilation film Ginga Eiyuu Densetsu: Die Neue These - Seiran 3 opens in Japanese theaters, recutting the third arc of the Die Neue These reboot into a feature covering the closing stages of the civil wars within the Alliance and the Empire.
CONFIRMED83% CONFIDENCEHappened as dated, per arstechnica.com[1]: "…ty of adding crew members to the maiden launch of the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket. This seemed…"
The agency is now likely to be at least three years late in delivering its new booster. I think that new manufacturing has caused some of the delays we’ve seen. No one welds the way that we’re welding material at the thicknesses we’re welding.
CONFIRMED87% CONFIDENCEHappened as dated, per the source[1]: "the official opening of the Lakhta Center multifunctional complex took place on December 5, 2019."
The 462m Lakhta Center opened on the outskirts of St Petersburg, becoming Europe's tallest building and the world's northernmost skyscraper, taller than the Empire State Building.
CONFIRMED79% CONFIDENCEHappened as dated, per the source[1]: "51WORLD ... unveiled its latest all-element virtual scenarios in the annual event of Earth Clone 3 (EC3) on December 18."
Beijing-based 51World launched a real-time virtual replica of Shanghai spanning nearly 4,000 square kilometres, built from satellite, drone, and sensor data.
CONFIRMED85% CONFIDENCESwimSwam and Wikipedia's[3] 2019 International Swimming League article both confirm the Las Vegas Grand Final ran 20-21 December 2019 at Mandalay Bay.
Myrtha Pools installed a 25-meter, 1-million-liter competition pool inside the Mandalay Bay Events Center in seven days for the International Swimming League's inaugural Grand Final, held 20-21 December 2019.
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, also known as Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker, is a 2019 American epic space opera film produced, co-written, and directed by J. Produced by Lucasfilm and Bad Robot, and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, it is the third and final installment of the Star Wars sequel trilogy, following The Force Awakens (2015) and The Last Jedi (2017), and the last episo
Omniturm, Große Gallusstraße, Frankfurt am Main, GermanyTishman Speyer
CONFIRMED81% CONFIDENCEHappened as dated, per the source[1]: the tower "was completed and inaugurated in 2019," with reporting placing that milestone in winter of that year.
Tishman Speyer's Omniturm opened in Frankfurt as Germany's first true mixed-use high-rise, with separate lobbies letting offices and apartments share the same elevator core without ever mixing.
J.C.Staff's The Disastrous Life of Saiki K.: Reawakened streams on Netflix, a six-episode continuation bridging the anime's second season and Final Arc as the psychic teenager Saiki Kusuo tries to live an ordinary life.
CONFIRMED84% CONFIDENCEHappened as dated, per macrumors.com[1]: "…Develop Modular Mac Pro, Which May Not Ship Until 2019 Apple[3] executives this week made an unusual a…"
Apple executives this week made an unusual and surprising announcement, detailing the company's work on an entirely revamped high-end modular Mac...
CONFIRMED87% CONFIDENCEHappened as dated, per the source[1]: "220 Central Park South was completed in 2019," with first residents moving in during 2018.
220 Central Park South, a limestone-clad tower on Manhattan's Billionaires' Row, completed as one of the most profitable condo buildings ever built, breaking from the glass-tower norm.
CONFIRMED89% CONFIDENCEHappened as dated, per macrumors.com[1]: "…r for 2020 Rollout Audi and Nvidia[2] have announced they are working together to bring a fully self-dr…"
Audi and Nvidia have announced they are working together to bring a fully self-driving car to the consumer market by the year 2020.
CONFIRMED73% CONFIDENCEHappened as dated, per the pin description: "…hem, Foxconn, BYD, and Boston Power are complete, we will have a total capacity in 2020 of around 12…"
Today’s production capacity is approximately 35 GWh worldwide. However, once Tesla’s Gigafactory and the other facilities being built by LG Chem, Foxconn, BYD, and Boston Power are complete, we will have a total capacity in 2020 of around 122 GWh. This exponential ramping up of production capabilities proves that companies are serious about scale and reducing costs.
CONFIRMED83% CONFIDENCEHappened as dated, per the pin description: "…The initial solar projects planned for completion by the end of 2017 will generate up to 41 megawat…"
The initial solar projects planned for completion by the end of 2017 will generate up to 41 megawatts (MW) of power at Amazon facilities in California, New Jersey, Maryland, Nevada and Delaware. Depending on the specific project, time of year and other factors, a solar installation could generate as much as 80 percent of a single fulfillment facility’s annual energy needs.
CONFIRMED91% CONFIDENCEHappened as dated, per interestingengineering.com[1]: "…ulled the plug on the technology. Adobe[3] announced, “We will stop updating an … lready pulled the plu…"
Flash is finally on its deathbed. Adobe is planning to remove support for the software by the end of 2020. Microsoft will pull the plug by 2019 and Google will phase out Flash over the next few years in an undeclared timeline.
Production I.G's Haikyuu!! Land vs. Air OVA premieres, a two-episode special covering the Tokyo qualifier rounds for the national volleyball tournament as Nekoma, Fukurodani, Nohebi, and Itachiyama compete for the remaining berths.
East Room, The White House, Washington, DC, United StatesThe White House
CONFIRMED83% CONFIDENCEUSTR[1][3] states that "the United States and China signed an historic and enforceable agreement on a Phase One trade deal on January 15, 2020".
After eighteen months of escalating tariffs the two sides signed an 'historic and enforceable agreement' in the East Room on 15 January 2020 — purchase commitments, intellectual-property rules and a ban on forced technology transfer. Most of the tariffs stayed in place.
Kinema Citrus's Made in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep Soul opens in Japanese theaters, following Riko, Reg, and their new companion Nanachi as they descend into the Abyss's treacherous fifth layer and confront the mysterious White Whistle Bondrewd, whose past is tied to Nanachi's own.
Sonic the Hedgehog is a 2020 action-adventure comedy film based on the Sonic video game series. It is the first installment in the Sonic the Hedgehog film series, it was directed by Jeff Fowler, written by Pat Casey and Josh Miller, and stars James Marsden, Ben Schwartz, Tika Sumpter, Natasha Rothwell, Adam Pally, Neal McDonough, and Jim Carrey.
1346, 4th Street Southeast, Capitol Waterfront Neighborhood, Ward 8, Washington, District of Columbia, 20003, United StatesAlbi
ESTIMATED75% CONFIDENCE1/3The New York Times' Restaurant List 2026 (15 September 2026) gives the opening only as February 2020, with no day. The pin sits on the last day of that month by this vertical's month-only convention, so the real opening day may be earlier in the month.[1]
Michael Rafidi opens Albi in Southeast Washington, cooking over a wood hearth; after a 2025 renovation the menu leans further into his Palestinian heritage.
The Tomoyasu Murata Company releases a bundled Haikyu!! OVA, ten short stop-motion episodes packaged with the manga's 42nd volume and featuring the Karasuno team recreated as puppets.
CONFIRMED92% CONFIDENCE69%272 episodesBroadcast start date confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList[1] listing.
The God of War Dominates begins streaming, a long-running Chinese donghua from Ruo Hong Culture following martial-arts genius Qin Chen after he is reborn three centuries later in the remote province of Tian Wu.
CONFIRMED90% CONFIDENCEThe Director-General used the word at the media briefing of 11 March 2020, the date the WHO's[2] own COVID-19 timeline carries.
Six weeks after declaring a public health emergency, the WHO's Director-General told a Geneva briefing that COVID-19 could be characterised as a pandemic - 118,000 cases in 114 countries at the time. Most of the world's lockdowns began within a fortnight.
CONFIRMED79% CONFIDENCEHappened as dated, per hexus.net[1]: "…progress of these plans, with a target launch date set for H1 2020. Now a recent report suggests th…"
In December last year TSMC started to work on its 5nm process. In the following January we heard from the firm's CEO about the progress of these plans, with a target launch date set for H1 2020. Now a recent report suggests that TSMC is confident of reaching its previously publicised goals, as it has started to allocate between 300 and 400 R&D staff to work on developing its 3nm process.