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- January 20: William Jarman is inaugurated as President of the United States for the third time.
- The Conservationist Party wins the general election in Great Britain. Kenneth Redmond becomes the new Prime Minister.
- The United Kingdom Constitution Act is passed in Great Britain, formalizing the roles of British Parliament and Royalty. It establishes the Office of the Lord Protector; Lord Marchment is named the first Lord Protector.
- British police start routinely arming its officers with firearms.
- In Ireland, the "Walsh's hookers" scandal end the career of three government ministers, two businessmen and one bishop.
- The first cyber-modified players enter the National Football League, although the rules officially restrict implants to medical reconstruction need.
- New York Jets quarterback Tim Washington, sporting a cyberarm, throws a Super Bowl-winning 99-yard touchdown pass.
- The Optical Music Networking Interface (OMNI) is invented.
- Building of the Southside monorail in Chicago, UCAS, begins.
- The European Space Agency is privatized, mainly to the profit of Saeder-Krupp.
- The African Rhino is considered extinct in the wild; the only remaining specimens are in captivity.
- UCLA establishes first undergraduate program in occult studies.
- Followed by Texas AMM (Agriculture, Medicine, and Magic) and MITT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Thaumaturgy).
- Lone Star takes over law enforcement in Seattle.