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.
Hedong District, Tianjin, China (moved from Tongzhou, Beijing in 2021)HMCH
CONFIRMED92% CONFIDENCE78%12 episodesBroadcast start date confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList[1] listing.
The Chinese donghua All Saints Street begins streaming, an ONA about a young demon named Nini secretly living among vampire, werewolf, and angel roommates while hiding an ancient evil sealed within him.
CONFIRMED92% CONFIDENCE87%26 episodesBroadcast start date confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList[1] listing.
Studio Signpost picks up the TV adaptation of Yasuhisa Hara's historical war manga Kingdom, following 1,000-man commander Xin as Qin's unification campaign pushes into the neighboring warring states.
CONFIRMED92% CONFIDENCE85%25 episodesBroadcast start date confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList[1] listing.
TMS Entertainment's Fruits Basket Season 2 begins airing, continuing the studio's remake of Natsuki Takaya's manga as Tohru Honda grows closer to the cursed Souma family and edges nearer to the truth behind their zodiac curse.
CONFIRMED92% CONFIDENCE86%12 episodesBroadcast start date confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList[1] listing.
The second TV season of Kaguya-sama: Love is War begins airing, continuing student council president Miyuki Shirogane and vice president Kaguya Shinomiya's battle of wits to avoid being the first to confess their feelings.
Rothera Research Station, Adelaide Island, AntarcticaRoyal BAM Group
CONFIRMED90% CONFIDENCEHappened as dated, per the source[1]: "For the first time, polar ships have moored at a new £40 million wharf".
BAM completed a new £40 million, 74-metre steel wharf at the British Antarctic Survey's Rothera Research Station so the new polar vessel RRS Sir David Attenborough could dock and resupply the base.
CONFIRMED82% CONFIDENCEHappened as dated, per the source[1]: "new buildings over 500 metres in height are not allowed to be built."
China's housing ministry issued a nationwide notice halting construction of any new building taller than 500 metres and tightly restricting towers over 250 metres.
CONFIRMED75% CONFIDENCEHappened as dated, per hexus.net[1]: "…llular modem product news, the XMM 7660 was announced. This is an LTE modem that delivers Cat-19 cap…"
5G promises greater speed, higher capacity, and low latency to our essential high-tech smart connected devices. Intel wants to make the transition to 5G smooth and seamless and with this in mind has designed a powerful end-to-end 5G solution. The Intel XMM 8000 series is Intel's first family of commercial 5G multi-mode modems, operating in both sub-6GHz and millimetre wave global spectrum bands. Intel hopes to gather a mass of design wins for the XMM 8000 in PC, phones, and even vehicles.
CONFIRMED90% CONFIDENCEHappened as dated, per the source[1]: "controlled explosives use and rock removal activities" began in front of Centre Block on Parliament Hill on July 30, 2020.
Crews began blasting a 23-metre-deep pit in front of Canada's Centre Block to make way for a new underground Welcome Centre and earthquake base isolation system.
3333 Al Davis Way, Las Vegas, Nevada, United StatesLas Vegas Raiders
CONFIRMED89% CONFIDENCEHappened as dated, per the source[1]: "On July 31, 2020, Allegiant Stadium opened its doors for Las Vegas Raiders fans for the team’s first game on home turf."
The Las Vegas Raiders open Allegiant Stadium, a 65,000-seat, climate-controlled venue with a retractable end-zone wall built in three years and nine months on the Las Vegas Strip.
CONFIRMED92% CONFIDENCE81%30 episodesBroadcast start date confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList[1] listing.
B.CMAY Pictures releases The Master of Diabolism Q, a chibi spin-off donghua revisiting lighter, warmer moments from Wei Wuxian's life across the original Mo Dao Zu Shi story.
CONFIRMED90% CONFIDENCEHappened as dated: ArchDaily[2], the only link that dates the pin's titled event, says the new bridge 'will be open to traffic starting August 5, 2020'. The 3 August 2020 date the pin used is the inauguration ceremony, two days earlier.
Less than two years after the Morandi Bridge collapse killed 43 people, Genoa reopened the crossing as the Renzo Piano-designed Genoa San Giorgio Bridge.
CONFIRMED92% CONFIDENCE77%52 episodesStreaming start date confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList[1] listing.
B.CMAY PICTURES streams Yi Nian Yongheng, a Chinese donghua adapting Er Gen's xianxia web novel A Will Eternal, following Bai Xiaochun's fear-of-death-driven rise through the cultivation world.
The third and final Heaven's Feel film releases in Japan, closing out ufotable's trilogy adapting the Sakura route of Fate/stay night as Shirou Emiya and Rin Tohsaka fight to end the Holy Grail War and save Sakura Matou.
CONFIRMED87% CONFIDENCEInternational Mining reported on 17 August 2020 that Polymetal's 1,100-tonne autoclave vessel had been installed on schedule at the Amursk POX-2 site.[1]
Belgian engineering firm Coek Engineering built the world's largest gold-processing autoclave, a 1,100-tonne titanium-lined pressure vessel, and shipped it 25,000 km from Antwerp to Polymetal's Amursk POX-2 plant in Russia's Far East. The vessel was installed on schedule in August 2020.
100 Liverpool Street, Broadgate, London, United KingdomBritish Land
CONFIRMED84% CONFIDENCEMultiple independent sources (Hopkins[2] Architects’ own project page and New London Architecture) give the completion as September 2020, after this 2019 video was filmed mid-construction. Happened as dated, per the source[1]: "an outstanding new benchmark for low-carbon commercial office redevelopment".
British Land completed a stripped-back rebuild of an aging 1980s Broadgate office block into 100 Liverpool Street, a low-carbon commercial tower beside Liverpool Street station.
CONFIRMED85% CONFIDENCEBarthHaas's[3] own announcement of the plant's (delayed) ceremonial opening states it 'was already commissioned in September 2020'.
A joint venture between BarthHaas and hop cooperative HVG, the Hopfenveredlung St. Johann plant in Bavaria's Hallertau region processes a quarter of the world's hop harvest into pellets and extract. The €65 million facility went into operation in September 2020, three years after the industry began consolidating hop finishing into ever-larger sites.
CONFIRMED80% CONFIDENCEGamesa Electric's[3] own commissioning announcement dates the Calheta III plant's commissioning to 17 September 2020.
Gamesa Electric commissioned two 18.75MW generators at the Calheta III plant, more than tripling the hydroelectric capacity fed by Madeira's centuries-old levada channels. The upgrade backs the island's push to raise its share of renewable electricity.
Kyoto Animation closes out the Violet Evergarden TV series with a theatrical feature, following the former child soldier turned letter-writing Auto Memory Doll as she reckons with grief and an unresolved promise from her past.
CONFIRMED83% CONFIDENCEShipbuilding trade press dates the CMA CGM Jacques Saadé's delivery in Shanghai to 22 September 2020.[1]
CSSC's Hudong-Zhonghua yard in Shanghai delivered the CMA CGM Jacques Saadé, the first of nine 23,000-TEU ships and the world's first ultra-large container vessel powered mainly by liquefied natural gas. At 400 meters long, it became CMA CGM's new flagship.
Claas Tractor Factory, Z.I. Sud, Le Mans, FranceClaas
CONFIRMED75% CONFIDENCETrade coverage (AgroNotizie, African Farming) dates Claas’s virtual launch event for the Stage V Axion 900 series, including the Axion 960 CEMOS, to 24 September 2020.[1]
German farm-equipment maker Claas launched the Stage V Axion 900 tractor series, including the Axion 960 CEMOS, built at its Le Mans, France factory. The line paired a self-learning CEMOS driver-assistance system with a factory-fitted tire-pressure control system to cut fuel use.
CONFIRMED92% CONFIDENCE77%12 episodesStreaming premiere date confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList[1] listing.
Colored Pencil Animation releases the second season of The King's Avatar, continuing the Chinese esports drama following former pro gamer Ye Xiu's comeback in the game Glory.
CONFIRMED92% CONFIDENCE85%24 episodesBroadcast start date confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList[1] listing.
MAPPA's TV adaptation of Jujutsu Kaisen begins airing, following high schooler Yuji Itadori after he swallows a cursed finger belonging to Sukuna and is admitted to Tokyo Jujutsu High under sorcerer Satoru Gojo's guidance.
CONFIRMED92% CONFIDENCE85%12 episodesBroadcast start date confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList[1] listing.
Haikyu!! To the Top Part 2 begins broadcast, continuing Production I.G's adaptation of Haruichi Furudate's volleyball manga as the Karasuno High team pushes toward the national tournament.
Hedong District, Tianjin, China (moved from Tongzhou, Beijing in 2021)HMCH
CONFIRMED92% CONFIDENCE79%12 episodesBroadcast start date confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList[1] listing.
All Saints Street 2 premieres, HMCH's second-season continuation of the Chinese ONA about a struggling fortune-telling shop on a street where monsters live quietly among humans.
Ufotable's Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train opens in Japan, following Tanjiro Kamado and the Demon Slayer Corps as they board the Mugen Train alongside Flame Hashira Kyojuro Rengoku to investigate a string of disappearances.
CONFIRMED92% CONFIDENCE83%11 episodesStreaming premiere date confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList[1] listing.
Haoliners Animation streams the first season of Heaven Official's Blessing (Tian Guan Ci Fu), following exiled god Xie Lian as he returns to the mortal world and crosses paths with the mysterious ghost king Hua Cheng.
CONFIRMED90% CONFIDENCEHappened as dated, per the source[1]: "Transportation history was made Nov. 8 in the Nevada desert, where Virgin Hyperloop tested human travel in a hyperloop pod for the first time".
Virgin Hyperloop carried its first human passengers, Josh Giegel and Sara Luchian, through its DevLoop test tube in the Nevada desert at 107mph.
CONFIRMED92% CONFIDENCE79%26 episodesBroadcast start date confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList[1] listing.
Tunshi Xingkong (Swallowed Star) premieres, a Chinese CGI donghua adapting Chen Dong's novel about Luo Feng, a young man who becomes one of Earth's rare superhuman "Warriors" after a monster-infested virus outbreak reshapes the world.
CONFIRMED80% CONFIDENCEHappened as dated, per interestingengineering.com[1]: "…“Dynamic Tower” which is expected to be completed in 2020. Th … line by 2020 Dubai will be home to t…"
Dubai will be home to the first rotating skyscraper, dubbed the “Dynamic Tower” which is expected to be completed in 2020. The 42-meter skyscraper will be made of a series of 80-story-high rotating condos each costing a whopping $30 million.
CONFIRMED92% CONFIDENCE87%16 episodesBroadcast start date confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList[1] listing.
MAPPA takes over animation for Attack on Titan Final Season, following the Scout Regiment years after reaching the sea as old tensions between Marleyans and Eldians erupt into war.
Bones's Josee, the Tiger and the Fish opens in Japanese theaters, adapting Seiko Tanabe's short story about university student Tsuneo and Kusuhara Josee, a wheelchair-using young woman he meets while working as her caretaker.
CONFIRMED84% CONFIDENCEHappened as dated, per the source[1]: "select Crown Sydney venues were open to the public for the first time from December 28" 2020.
Crown Sydney, the AUD $2.2BN, 71-storey tower at Barangaroo designed by Wilkinson Eyre, opened its hotel and restaurants after a construction run through the Covid-19 pandemic.
CONFIRMED88% CONFIDENCEHappened as dated, per interestingengineering.com[1]: "…cated office high-rise with an expected completion in 2020. Source: TravelAndLeisure, Drives&Control…"
ThyssenKrupp will install the world's first rope-free multi-directional elevator in a project in Berlin, Germany. Not only is this multi-directional elevator very cool, it is also good for the environment. The Multi will reduce energy costs to buildings by incorporating a system that reduces peak power demand by up to 60% giving buildings the opportunity to reduce emissions.
CONFIRMED87% CONFIDENCEHappened as dated, per macrumors.com[1]: "…ction on the data center is expected to start early next year, with plans to bring it online in 2020…"
Apple today announced plans to build a 400,000-square-foot data center in Waukee, Iowa, which will provide backend infrastructure for the App Store, Siri, Apple Music, iMessage, and other Apple services in North America. The facility, which it says will create over 550 construction and operations jobs in the Des Moines area. Authority reportedly approved a deal on Thursday that will give Apple $208 million in state and local tax breaks to construct two data centers near Des Moines. Apple will reportedly buy 2,000 acres of land for the project, allowing for future development in the area.
CONFIRMED84% CONFIDENCEHappened as dated, per the pin description: "…ently under construction with a planned completion date of 2020. the tower is being build in Jeddah,…"
Jeddah tower previously known as Kingdom Tower, is currently under construction with a planned completion date of 2020. the tower is being build in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. It will be about 1,000 meters, or one kilometer (3,280 feet) tall, Jeddah tower when complete in 2020 will be second tallest building in the world after ‘The tower at dubai creek harbor’in dubai ,UAE
One Microsoft Way, Redmond, United StatesMicrosoft·…
CONFIRMED85% CONFIDENCEHappened as dated, per thurrott.com[1]: "Microsoft’s Next-Gen Xbox[3][4] Will Arrive in 2020 While Microsoft may have been founded as bein…"
The next generation Xbox was codenamed Scarlett and in an effort to track down if this information was accurate, I was able to view content that highlighted several unannounced Microsoft products that are coming in the next two years. Microsoft is planning for the next Xbox console release to arrive in 2020. But what is more interesting, is that Microsoft describes ‘Scarlett’ as a family of devices; meaning we may see multiple pieces of hardware released that year.
Located to the west of Jinji Lake, the Suzhou Zhongnan Center is a 729-meter, 137-story mixed-use tower with office, residential and hotel space. The tower has five stories below grade and an eight-story, long-span podium that provides ballroom and conference facilities.
CONFIRMED87% CONFIDENCEHappened as dated, per macrumors.com[1]: "…rs of being abandoned, with a predicted opening date for Apple's offices expected sometime in 2021.…"
Apple is working on building an all-new campus location in London's Battersea Power Station, where 1,400 employees will be moved from eight...
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