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Most people don’t believe the world is going to end as it says in the Christian Bible because most people don’t believe in fairy tales.How many times has the “End of the World!!!!” been predicted?66–70 Simon bar Giora, Jewish Essenes. The Jewish Essene sect of ascetics saw the Jewish uprising against the Romans in 66–70 in Judea as the final end-time battle which would bring about the arrival of the Messiah. By the authority of Simon, coins were minted declaring the redemption of Israel.365- Hilary of Poitiers. This early French bishop announced the end of the world would happen during this year.375–400 - Martin of Tours. This French bishop stated that the world would end before 400 AD, writing, "There is no doubt that the Antichrist has already been born. Firmly established already in his early years, he will, after reaching maturity, achieve supreme power."500 - Hippolytus of Rome, Sextus Julius Africanus, Irenaeus. All three predicted Jesus would return in this year, with one of the predictions being based on the dimensions of Noah's Ark.6 Apr 793 - Beatus of Liébana. This Spanish monk prophesied the Second Coming of Christ and the end of the world on that day in front of a large crowd of people.800 - Sextus Julius Africanus. This Christian historian revised his prediction from the year 500 to 800.799–806 - Gregory of Tours. This French bishop calculated the end would occur between 799 and 806.847 - Thiota. This Christian declared in 847 that the world would end that year, though later confessed the prediction was fraudulent and was publicly flogged.992–995 - Various Christians. Good Friday coincided with the Feast of the Annunciation; this had long been believed to be the event that would bring forth the Antichrist, and thus the end-times, within three years.1000 - Pope Sylvester II and others. According to several sources, various Christian clerics predicted this date as the Millennium, including Pope Sylvester II. As a result, riots are said to have occurred in Europe and pilgrims headed east to Jerusalem. Other historians, however, have disputed that any of these events ever took place.1033 -Various Christians. Following the failure of the prediction for 1 January 1000, some theorists proposed that the end would occur 1000 years after Jesus' death, instead of his birth.1200–1260 - Joachim of Fiore. This Italian mystic determined that the Millennium would begin between 1200 and 1260.1284 - Pope Innocent III. Pope Innocent III (died 1216) predicted that the world would end 666 years after the rise of Islam in 618.1290 - Joachimites - After his 1260 prediction failed, the followers of Joachim of Fiore rescheduled the end of the world to 1290 and then again to 1335.1346–1351 - Various Europeans. The Black Death spreading across Europe was interpreted by many as the sign of the end of times.1368–1370 -Jean de Roquetaillade. This French alchemist predicted the Antichrist was to come in 1366 and the Millennium would begin either in 1368 or 1370.1378 - Arnaldus de Villa Nova. This Joachite wrote that the Antichrist was to come during this year.1504 - Sandro Botticelli. This painter believed he was living during the Tribulation, and that the Millennium would begin in three and a half years from 1500. He wrote into his painting The Mystical Nativity that the Devil was loose and would soon be chained.1 Feb 1524 - London astrologers. A group of astrologers in London predicted the world would end by a flood starting in London, based on calculations made the previous June. Twenty thousand Londoners left their homes and headed for higher ground in anticipation.20 Feb 1524 - Johannes Stöffler. A planetary alignment in Pisces was seen by this astrologer as a sign of the Millennium.1524–1526 - Thomas Müntzer. 1525 would mark the beginning of the Millennium, according to this Anabaptist. His followers were killed by cannon fire in an uneven battle with government troops. He died under torture and was beheaded.27 May 1528 - Hans Hut. This German Anabaptist predicted the end would occur on this date.1528 - Johannes Stöffler. A revised date from Stöffler after his 1524 prediction failed to come true.19 Oct 1533 - Michael Stifel. This mathematician calculated that Judgement Day would begin at 8:00 am on this day.1533 - Melchior Hoffman. This Anabaptist prophet predicted Christ's Second Coming to take place this year in Strasbourg. He claimed that 144,000 people would be saved, while the rest of the world would be consumed by fire.5 Apr 1534 - Jan Matthys. During the Münster rebellion, this Anabaptist leader declared that the apocalypse would take place on this day. When the day came he led a failed attack against Franz von Waldeck and was decapitated.1555 - Pierre d'Ailly. Around 1400, this French theologian wrote that 6845 years of human history had already passed, and the end of the world would be in the 7000th year.1585 - Michael Servetus. In his book The Restoration of Christianity, the Spanish born reformer claimed that the Devil's reign in this world had started in 325 AD, at the Council of Nicea, and would last for 1260 years, thus ending in 1585.1588 - Regiomontanus. This mathematician and astronomer predicted the end of the world during this year.1600 - Martin Luther. Luther, a German priest and professor of theology, predicted the end of the world would occur no later than 1600.1 Feb 1624 - London astrologers. The same astrologers who predicted the deluge of 1 February 1524 recalculated the date to 100 years later after their first prophecy failed.1648 - Sabbatai Zevi. Using the kabbalah proclaimed that the Messiah would come during that year. Later claimed to be the Messiah in 1666-71651 - Unknown author from Lübeck, Germany. The apocalypse maps tell of an Antichrist, the rise of Islam and other events following Judgement Day that was predicted to occur in 1651.1654 - Helisaeus Roeslin. This physician made a prediction that the world would end this year based on a nova that occurred in 1572.1656 - Christopher Columbus. In his Book of Prophecies (1501), Columbus predicted that the world would end during this year.1655–1657 - Fifth Monarchists. This group of radical Christians predicted that the final apocalyptic battle and the destruction of the Antichrist were to take place between 1655 and 1657.1658 - Christopher Columbus. Columbus claimed that the world was created in 5343 BCE, and would last 7000 years. Assuming no year zero, that means the end would come in 1658.1660 - Joseph Mede. Mede claimed that the Antichrist had appeared in 456, and the end would come in 1660.1666 - Sabbatai Zevi. Following his failed prediction of 1648, Zevi recalculated the end of the Earth for this year.1673 - William Aspinwall. This Fifth Monarchist claimed the Millennium would begin by this year.1688 - John Napier. This mathematician calculated the end of the world would be this year based on calculations from the Book of Revelation.1689 - Pierre Jurieu. This prophet predicted that Judgement Day would occur this year.1694 - John Mason. This Anglican priest predicted the Millennium would begin by this year.1694 - Johann Heinrich Alsted. This Calvinist minister predicted the Millennium would begin by this year.1694 - Johann Jacob Zimmermann. Believed that Jesus would return and the world would end this year.1697 - Cotton Mather. This Puritan minister predicted the world would end this year. After the prediction failed, he revised the date of the end two more times.1700 - John Napier. Following his 1688 prediction, Napier recalculated his end of the world prediction to 1700 in A Plaine Discovery, a book published in 1593.1700 - Henry Archer. In his 1642 work, The Personall Reigne of Christ Upon Earth, Archer predicted the Second Coming of Jesus would occur in approximately this year.1705–1708 - Camisards. Camisard prophets predicted the end of the world would occur in either 1705, 1706 or 1708.1716 - Cotton Mather, Revised prediction from Mather after his 1697 prediction failed to come true.5 Apr 1719 - Jacob Bernoulli. This mathematician predicted a comet would destroy the Earth on this day.1700–1734 - Nicholas of Cusa. This cardinal predicted the end would occur between 1700 and 1734.16 Oct 1736 - William Whiston. This theologian predicted a comet colliding with the Earth this year.1736 - Cotton Mather. Mather's third and final prediction for the end of the world.1757 - Emanuel Swedenborg. Swedenborg, a former Lutheran, claimed that the Last Judgement occurred in the spiritual world this year.19 May 1780 - Connecticut General Assembly members, New Englanders. The sky turning dark during the day was interpreted as a sign of the end times. The primary cause of the event is believed to have been a combination of smoke from forest fires, a thick fog, and cloud cover.1789 - Pierre d'Ailly. The year 1789 would bring the coming of the Antichrist, according to this 14th-century cardinal.1792 - Shakers. The Shakers, a Christian sect founded in 18th century England, predicted the world would end in 1792 and then in 1794.19 Nov 1795 - Nathaniel Brassey Halhed. While campaigning for Richard Brothers' release, Halhead proclaimed that the world would end on this day.1793–1795 - Richard Brothers. This retired sailor stated the Millennium would begin between 1793 and 1795. He was eventually committed to an insane asylum.1805 - Christopher Love. This Presbyterian minister predicted the destruction of the world by earthquake in 1805, followed by an age of everlasting peace when God would be known by all.1806 - Mary Bateman. In Leeds, England, in 1806 a hen began laying eggs on which the phrase "Christ is coming" was written. Eventually it was discovered to be a hoax. The owner, Mary Bateman, had written on the eggs in a corrosive ink so as to etch the eggs, and reinserted the eggs back into the hen's oviduct.19 Oct 1814 - Joanna Southcott. This 64-year-old self-described prophet claimed she was pregnant with the Christ child, and that he would be born on October 19, 1814. She died later that year having not delivered a child, and an autopsy proved she had not been pregnant.1836 - Johann Albrecht Bengel. In the 1730s this Lutheran clergyman proclaimed that Judgment Day would come in 1836, with the pope as the anti-Christ and the Freemasons representing the "false prophet" of Revelations.1836 - John Wesley. Wesley, the founder of the Methodist Church, foresaw the Millennium beginning this year. He wrote that Revelation 12:14 referred to 1058 to 1836, "when Christ should come".28 Apr 1843 - Millerites. Although it was not officially endorsed by their leadership, many Millerites expected the Second Coming to occur on April 28 or at the end of 1843.1843- Harriet Livermore. The first of two years this preacher predicted the world would end.21 Mar 1844 - William Miller. Miller, a Baptist preacher, predicted Christ would return on this day.22 Oct 1844 - Millerites. After Christ did not return on 21 March 1844, the Millerites then revised William Miller's prediction to 22 October that year, claiming to have miscalculated Scripture. The realization that the predictions were incorrect resulted in the Great Disappointment.7 Aug 1847 - George Rapp. Rapp, the founder of the Harmony Society, preached that Jesus would return in his lifetime, even as he lay dying on August 7, 1847.1847 - Harriet Livermore. The second prediction of the end of the world from this preacher.1862 - John Cumming. This Scottish clergyman stated it was 6000 years since creation in 1862, and that the world would end.1682 - Joseph Morris. Originally an English convert to Mormonism, Morris had revelations to gather his followers and wait for the Second Coming, through successive prophesied days.1863 - John Wroe. The founder of the Christian Israelite Church calculated that the Millennium would begin this year.1873 - Jonas Wendell. In 1870, Wendell published his views in the booklet entitled The Present Truth, or Meat in Due Season concluding that the Second Advent was sure to occur in 1873.1874 - Charles Taze Russell. This Christian minister predicted the return of Jesus to occur in 1874, and after this date reinterpreted the prediction to say that Jesus had indeed returned in invisible form.1881 - Mother Shipton (attrib.) This 15th-century prophet was quoted as saying "The world to an end shall come, In eighteen hundred and eighty one" in a book published in 1862. In 1873 it was revealed to be a forgery; however, this did not stop some people from expecting the end.1890 - Wovoka. The founder of the Ghost Dance movement predicted in 1889 that the Millennium would occur in 1890.1901 - Catholic Apostolic Church. This church, founded in 1831, claimed that Jesus would return by the time the last of its 12 founding members died. The last member died in 1901.23 Apr 08 - Michael Paget Baxter. The last of numerous apocalyptic predictions by this Anglican evangelist and author; this prediction was published in 1894.1910 - Camille Flammarion. Flammarion predicted that the 1910 appearance of Halley's Comet "would impregnate that atmosphere and possibly snuff out all life on the planet", but not the planet itself. "Comet pills" were sold to protect against toxic gases.1892–1911 - Charles Piazzi Smyth. This pyramidologist concluded from his research on the dimensions of the Great Pyramid of Giza that the Second Coming would occur somewhere between 1892 and 1911.1914 - Charles Taze Russell. Russell said "...the battle of the great day of God Almighty... The date of the close of that 'battle' is definitely marked in Scripture as October 1914. It is already in progress, its beginning dating from October, 1874."1915 - John Chilembwe. This Baptist educator and leader of a rebellion in the British protectorate of Nyasaland predicted the Millennium would begin this year.1918 - International Bible Students Association. "Christendom shall be cut off and glorification of the Little Flock (The Church) in the Spring of 1918 A. D."1920 - International Bible Students Association. In 1918, Christendom would go down as a system to oblivion and be succeeded by revolutionary governments. God would "destroy the churches wholesale and the church members by the millions." Church members would "perish by the sword of war, revolution and anarchy." The dead would lie unburied. In 1920 all earthly governments would disappear, with worldwide anarchy prevailing.13 Feb 25 - Margaret Rowen. According to this Seventh-Day Adventist, the angel Gabriel appeared before her in a vision and told her that the world would end at midnight on this date.1926 - Spencer Perceval. This British MP, who was one of the 12 apostles of the Catholic Apostolic Church, believed that the world was growing nearer to the Apocalypse due to what he viewed as the rampant immorality of the times in Europe.Sep 35 - Wilbur Glenn Voliva. This evangelist announced that "the world is going to go 'puff' and disappear" in September 1935.1936 - Herbert W. Armstrong. The founder of the Worldwide Church of God told members of his church that the Rapture was to take place in 1936, and that only they would be saved. After the prophecy failed, he changed the date three more times.1941 - Jehovah's Witnesses. A prediction of the end from the Jehovah's Witnesses, a group which branched from the Bible Student movement.1943 - Herbert W. Armstrong. The first of three revised dates from Armstrong after his 1936 prediction failed to come true.1947 - John Ballou Newbrough. The author of Oahspe: A New Bible foresaw the destruction of all nations and the beginning of post-apocalyptic anarchy in this year.21 Dec 54 - Dorothy Martin. The world was to be destroyed by terrible flooding on this date, claimed this leader of a UFO cult called Brotherhood of the Seven Rays. The fallout of the group after the prediction failed was the basis for the 1956 book When Prophecy Fails.22 Apr 59 - Florence Houteff. The second prophet of the Branch Davidians predicted the apocalypse foretold in the Book of Revelation would proceed on this date. The failure of the prophecy led to the split of the sect into several subsects, the most prominent led by Benjamin and Lois Roden.04 Feb 62 - Jeane Dixon, various Indian astrologers. Dixon predicted a planetary alignment on this day was to bring destruction to the world. Mass prayer meetings were held in India.20 Aug 67 - George Van Tassel. This day would mark the beginning of the third woe of the Apocalypse, during which the southeastern US would be destroyed by a Soviet nuclear attack, according to this UFO prophet, who claimed to have channeled an alien named Ashtar.1967 - Jim Jones. The founder of the People's Temple stated he had visions that a nuclear holocaust was to take place in 1967.09 Aug 69 - George Williams. The founder of the Church of the Firstborn predicted the Second Coming of Christ would occur on this day.1969 - Charles Manson. Manson predicted that Helter skelter, an apocalyptic race war, would occur in 1969.1972 - Herbert W. Armstrong. The second of three revised dates from Armstrong after his 1936 and 1943 predictions failed to come true.Jan 74 - David Berg. Berg, the leader of Children of God, predicted that there would be a colossal doomsday event heralded by Comet Kohoutek.1975 - Herbert W. Armstrong. Armstrong's fourth and final prediction.1975 - Jehovah's Witnesses. From 1966 on, Jehovah's Witnesses published articles which stated that the fall of 1975 would be 6000 years since man's creation, and suggested that Armageddon could be finished by then.1976 - Brahma Kumaris. The Brahma Kumaris founder, Lekhraj Kirpalani, has made a number of predictions of a global Armageddon which the religion believes it will inspire, internally calling it "Destruction". During Destruction, Brahma Kumari leaders teach the world will be purified, all of the rest of humanity killed by nuclear or civil wars and natural disasters which will include the sinking of all other continents except India.1977 - John Wroe. The founder of the Christian Israelite Church predicted this year for Armageddon to occur.1977 - William M. Branham. This Christian minister predicted the Rapture would occur no later than 1977.17 Feb 79 - Roch Thériault. Thériault, who called himself Moïse (Moses), led a commune in the wilderness of eastern Quebec in the late seventies. Formerly a Seventh-Day Adventist, he told his group they would form the center of a new society during God's 1000 year reign following Armageddon.1980 - Leland Jensen.In 1978 Jensen predicted that there would be a nuclear disaster in 1980, followed by two decades of conflict, culminating in God's Kingdom being established on Earth.1981 - Chuck Smith. The founder of Calvary Chapel predicted the generation of 1948 would be the last generation, and that the world would end by 1981. Smith identified that he "could be wrong" but continued to say in the same sentence that his prediction was "a deep conviction in my heart, and all my plans are predicated upon that belief."Apr–Jun 1982 - Tara Centers. Full-page ads in many newspapers April 24 and 25, 1982, stated that "The Christ is Now Here!" and that he would make himself known "within the next two months".10 Mar 82 - John Gribbin, Stephen Plagemann. Gribbin, an astrophysicist, co-authored the 1974 book The Jupiter Effect which predicted that combined gravitational forces of aligned planets would create a number of catastrophes, including a great earthquake on the San Andreas Fault.21 Jun 82 - Benjamin Creme. Creme took out an ad in the Los Angeles Times stating that the Second Coming would occur in June 1982 with the Maitreya announcing it on worldwide television.1982 - Pat Robertson. In late 1976 on his 700 Club TV programme, Robertson predicted that the end of the world would come in this year.1985 - Lester Sumrall. This minister predicted the end in this year, even writing a book about it entitled I Predict 1985.29 Apr 86 - Leland Jensen. Jensen predicted that Halley's Comet would be pulled into Earth's orbit on this day, causing widespread destruction.17 Aug 87 - José Argüelles. Argüelles claimed that Armageddon would take place unless 144,000 people gathered in certain places across the world in order to "resonate in harmony" on this day.11–13 Sep 1988 - Edgar C. Whisenant. Whisenant predicted in his book 88 Reasons Why the Rapture Could Be in 1988 that the Rapture of the Christian Church would occur between September 11 and 13, 1988. After his September predictions failed to come true, Whisenant revised his prediction date to October 3.30 Sep 89 - Edgar C. Whisenant. After all his 1988 predictions failed to come true, Whisenant revised his prediction date to this day.23 Apr 90 - Elizabeth Clare Prophet. Prophet predicted a nuclear war would start on this day, with the world ending 12 years later, leading her followers to stockpile a shelter with supplies and weapons. Later, after Prophet's prediction did not come to pass, she was diagnosed with epilepsy and Alzheimer's disease.09 Sep 91 - Menachem Mendel Schneerson. This Russian-born rabbi called for the Messiah to come by the start of the Jewish New Year.1991 - Louis Farrakhan. The leader of the Nation of Islam declared that the Gulf War would be the "War of Armageddon which is the final war."28 Sep 92 - Rollen Stewart. This born-again Christian predicted the Rapture would take place on this day.28 Oct 92. Lee Jang Rim. Lee, the leader of the Dami Mission church, predicted the rapture would occur on this day.1993 - David Berg. Berg predicted the tribulation would start in 1989 and that the Second Coming would take place in 1993.02 May 94 - Neal Chase. This Bahá'í sect leader predicted that New York City would be destroyed by a nuclear bomb on March 23, 1994, and the Battle of Armageddon would take place 40 days later.06 Sep 94 - Harold Camping. Camping predicted the Rapture would occur on 6 September 1994. When it failed to occur he revised the date to the 29th of September and then to the 2nd October.29 Sep 94 - Camping’s revised figure02 Oct 94 - Camping’s third revised figure31 Mar 95 - Harold Camping. Camping's fourth predicted date for the end. This would be Camping's last prediction until 2011.17 Dec 96 - Sheldan Nidle. Californian psychic Sheldan Nidle predicted that the world would end on this date, with the arrival of 16 million space ships and a host of angels.26 Mar 97 - Marshall Applewhite. Applewhite, leader of the Heaven's Gate cult, claimed that a spacecraft was trailing the Comet Hale-Bopp and argued that suicide was "the only way to evacuate this Earth" so that the cult members' souls could board the supposed craft and be taken to another "level of existence above human". Applewhite and 38 of his followers committed mass suicide.10 Aug 97 - Aggai. The 1st-century bishop of Edessa predicted this date to be the birth date of the Antichrist and the end of the universe.23 Oct 97 - James Ussher. This 17th-century Irish archbishop predicted this date to be 6000 years since creation, and therefore the end of the world.31 Mar 98 - Hon-Ming ChenChen, leader of the Taiwanese cult Chen Tao – "The True Way" – claimed that God would come to Earth in a flying saucer at 10:00 am on this date.Jul 99 - Nostradamus. A quatrain by Nostradamus which stated the "King of Terror" would come from the sky in "1999 and seven months" was frequently interpreted as a prediction of doomsday in July 1999.18 Aug 99 - The Amazing Criswell. The predicted date of the end of the world, according to this psychic well known for predictions.11 Sep 99 - Philip Berg. Berg, dean of the worldwide Kabbalah Centre, stated that on this date "a ball of fire will descend, destroying almost all of mankind, all vegetation, all forms of life."1999 - Charles Berlitz. This linguist predicted the end would occur in this year. He did not predict how it would occur, stating that it might involve nuclear devastation, asteroid impact, pole shift or other Earth changes.1999 - Hon-Ming Chen. The leader of the cult Chen Tao preached that a nuclear holocaust would destroy Europe and Asia in 1999.1999 - James Gordon Lindsay. This preacher predicted the great tribulation would begin before 2000.1999 - Timothy Dwight IV. This 19th century president of Yale University foresaw Christ's Millennium starting by 2000.1999 - Nazim Al-Haqqani. This Sufi Muslim sheikh predicted that the Last Judgment would occur before 2000.01 Jan 00 - Credonia Mwerinde, Joseph Kibweteere. An estimated 778 followers of this Ugandan religious movement perished in a devastating fire and a series of poisonings and killings that were either a group suicide or an orchestrated mass murder by group leaders after their predictions of the apocalypse failed to come about.2000 - Jerry Falwell. Falwell foresaw God pouring out his judgement on the world on this day.2000 - Tim LaHaye, Jerry B. Jenkins. These Christian authors stated that the Y2K bug would trigger global economic chaos, which the Antichrist would use to rise to power. As the date approached, however, they changed their minds.2000 - Various. During and before 1999 there was widespread predictions of a Y2K computer bug that would crash many computers on midnight of January 1, 2000 and cause malfunctions leading to major catastrophes worldwide, and that society would cease to function.06 Apr 00 - James Harmston. The leader of the True and Living Church of Jesus Christ of Saints of the Last Days predicted the Second Coming of Christ would occur on this day.05 May 00 - Nuwaubian Nation. This movement claimed that the planetary lineup would cause a "star holocaust", pulling the planets toward the Sun on this day.2000 - Peter Olivi. This 13th-century theologian wrote that the Antichrist would come to power between 1300 and 1340, and the Last Judgement would take place around 2000.2000 - Ruth Montgomery. This self-described Christian psychic predicted the Earth's axis would shift and the Antichrist would reveal himself in this year.2000 - Edgar Cayce. This psychic predicted the Second Coming would occur this year.2000- Sun Myung Moon. The founder of the Unification Church predicted the Kingdom of Heaven would be established in this year.2000 - Ed Dobson. This pastor predicted the end would occur in his book The End: Why Jesus Could Return by A.D. 2000.2000 - Lester Sumrall. This minister predicted the end in his book I Predict 2000.2000 - Jonathan Edwards. This 18th-century preacher predicted that Christ's thousand-year reign would begin in this year.2001 - Tynnetta Muhammad. This columnist for the Nation of Islam predicted the end would occur in this year.27 May 03 - Nancy Lieder. Lieder originally predicted the date for the Nibiru collision as May 2003. According to her website, aliens in the Zeta Reticuli star system told her through messages via a brain implant of a planet which would enter the solar system and cause a pole shift on Earth that would destroy most of humanity.30 Oct–Nov 29 2003 - Aum Shinrikyo. This Japanese cult, which carried out the Tokyo subway sarin attack in 1995, predicted the world would be destroyed by a nuclear war between 30 October and 29 November 2003.12 Sep 06 - House of Yahweh. Yisrayl Hawkins, pastor and overseer of The House of Yahweh, predicted in his February 2006 newsletter that a nuclear war would begin on September 12, 2006.29 Apr 07 - Pat Robertson. In his 1990 book The New Millennium, Robertson suggests this date as the day of Earth's destruction.May 08 - Pyotr Kuznetsov. Followers of Kuznetsov, 31 adults and 4 children (one 18 months old), went into a cave in Russia in November 2007 thinking they would be safe from an apocalypse occurring in the spring. Kuzentsov did not join them, was later committed and attempted suicide when some had left the cave in the spring. By the time all the followers had left the cave in the spring, two adults had died.2010 - Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn. This magical organization, which existed from 1887 to 1903, predicted the world would end during this year.21 May 11 - Harold Camping. Camping predicted that the Rapture and devastating earthquakes would occur on 21 May 2011, with God taking approximately 3% of the world's population into Heaven, and that the end of the world would occur five months later on October 21.29 Sep 11 - Ronald Weinland. Weinland, the founder of the Church of God Preparing for the Kingdom of God, stated Jesus would return on this day. After his prophecy failed to come true he changed the date to 27 May 2012.21 Oct 11 - Harold Camping. When his original prediction failed to come about, Camping revised his prediction and said that on May 21, a "Spiritual Judgment" took place, and that both the physical Rapture and the end of the world would occur on 21 October 2011.Aug–Oct 2011 - Various. There were fears amongst the public that Comet Elenin travelling almost directly between Earth and the Sun would cause disturbances to the Earth's crust, causing massive earthquakes and tidal waves. Others predicted that Elenin would collide with Earth on October 16. Scientists tried to calm fears by stating that none of these events were possible.27 May 12 - Ronald Weinland. Weinland's revised date for the return of Jesus following the failure of his 2011 prediction.30 Jun 12 - José Luis de Jesús. This cult leader predicted that the world's governments and economies would fail on this day, and that he and his followers would undergo a transformation that would allow them to fly and walk through walls.21 Dec 12 - Various. The 2012 phenomenon predicted the world would end at the end of the 13th b'ak'tun. The Earth would be destroyed by an asteroid, Nibiru, or some other interplanetary object; an alien invasion; or a supernova. Mayanist scholars stated that no extant classic Maya accounts forecasted impending doom, and that the idea that the Long Count calendar ends in 2012 misrepresented Maya history and culture. Scientists from NASA, along with expert archaeologists, stated that none of those events was possible.23 Aug 13 - Grigori Rasputin. Rasputin, a Russian mystic who died in 1916, prophesied a storm would take place on this day where fire would destroy most life on land and Jesus would come back to Earth to comfort those in distress.Apr 2014–Sep 2015 - John Hagee, Mark Biltz. The so-called blood moon prophecy, first predicted by Mark Biltz in 2008 and then by John Hagee in 2014. These Christian ministers claim that the tetrad in 2014 and 2015 may represent the beginning of the Messianic end times. Some Mormons in Utah combined the September 2015 blood moon with other signs, causing a large increase in sales of preppers survival supplies.23 Sep–15 Oct 2017 - David Meade. Conspiracy theorist David Meade predicted that Nibiru would become visible in the sky and would "soon" destroy the Earth.23 Apr 18 - David Meade. After his 2017 prediction failed, Meade predicted the rapture would take place and that the world would end on this date.

Here are a few “end of world” predictions since the 1st Millennium (from wikipedia). The only common thread, they were all wrong. I would argue that any “end of world” predictions related to covid, which has a relatively low mortality rate, will soon be added to the wikipedia list.First millennium CE[edit]Date (CE)Claimant(s)DescriptionRef.66–70Simon bar Giora, Jewish EssenesThe Jewish Essene sect of ascetics saw the Jewish uprising against the Romans in 66–70 in Judea as the final end-time battle which would bring about the arrival of the Messiah. By the authority of Simon, coins were minted declaring the redemption of Israel.[14][15]365Hilary of PoitiersThis early French bishop announced the end of the world would happen during this year.[16]375–400Martin of ToursThis French bishop stated that the world would end before 400 AD, writing, "There is no doubt that the Antichrist has already been born. Firmly established already in his early years, he will, after reaching maturity, achieve supreme power."[17][18]500Hippolytus of Rome, Sextus Julius Africanus, IrenaeusAll three predicted Jesus would return in this year, with one of the predictions being based on the dimensions of Noah's Ark.[19][20]6 Apr 793Beatus of LiébanaThis Spanish monk prophesied the Second Coming of Christ and the end of the world on that day in front of a large crowd of people.[19]800Sextus Julius AfricanusThis Christian historian revised his prediction from the year 500 to 800.[21]799–806Gregory of ToursThis French bishop calculated the end would occur between 799 and 806.[22]847ThiotaThis Christian declared in 847 that the world would end that year, though later confessed the prediction was fraudulent and was publicly flogged.[23][24]992–995Various ChristiansGood Friday coincided with the Feast of the Annunciation; this had long been believed to be the event that would bring forth the Antichrist, and thus the end-times, within three years.[25]1000Pope Sylvester II and othersAccording to several sources, various Christian clerics predicted this date as the Millennium, including Pope Sylvester II. As a result, riots are said to have occurred in Europe and pilgrims headed east to Jerusalem. Other historians, however, have disputed that any of these events ever took place.[26][27][28]11th–15th centuries[edit]Date (CE)Claimant(s)DescriptionRef.1033Various ChristiansFollowing the failure of the prediction for 1 January 1000, some theorists proposed that the end would occur 1000 years after Jesus' death, instead of his birth.[19][29]1200–1260Joachim of FioreThis Italian mystic determined that the Millennium would begin between 1200 and 1260.[30]1284Pope Innocent IIIPope Innocent III (died 1216) predicted that the world would end 666 years after the rise of Islam in 618.[17]12901335JoachimitesAfter his 1260 prediction failed, the followers of Joachim of Fiore rescheduled the end of the world to 1290 and then again to 1335.[31]1346–1351Various EuropeansThe Black Death spreading across Europe was interpreted by many as the sign of the end of times.[32][33]1368–1370Jean de RoquetailladeThis French alchemist predicted the Antichrist was to come in 1366 and the Millennium would begin either in 1368 or 1370.[34]1378Arnaldus de Villa NovaThis Joachite wrote that the Antichrist was to come during this year.[35]16th century[edit]Date (CE)Claimant(s)DescriptionRef.1504Sandro BotticelliThis painter believed he was living during the Tribulation, and that the Millennium would begin in three and a half years from 1500. He wrote into his painting The Mystical Nativity that the Devil was loose and would soon be chained.[36][37]1 Feb 1524London astrologersA group of astrologers in London predicted the world would end by a flood starting in London, based on calculations made the previous June. Twenty thousand Londoners left their homes and headed for higher ground in anticipation.[38][39]20 Feb 1524Johannes StöfflerA planetary alignment in Pisces was seen by this astrologer as a sign of the Millennium.[38]1524–1526Thomas Müntzer1525 would mark the beginning of the Millennium, according to this Anabaptist. His followers were killed by cannon fire in an uneven battle with government troops. He died under torture and was beheaded.[29][40]27 May 1528Hans HutThis German Anabaptist predicted the end would occur on this date.[41]1528Johannes StöfflerA revised date from Stöffler after his 1524 prediction failed to come true.[42]19 Oct 1533Michael StifelThis mathematician calculated that Judgement Day would begin at 8:00 am on this day.[43]1533Melchior HoffmanThis Anabaptist prophet predicted Christ's Second Coming to take place this year in Strasbourg. He claimed that 144,000 people would be saved, while the rest of the world would be consumed by fire.[44]5 Apr 1534Jan MatthysDuring the Münster rebellion, this Anabaptist leader declared that the apocalypse would take place on this day. When the day came he led a failed attack against Franz von Waldeck and was decapitated.[45]1555Pierre d'AillyAround 1400, this French theologian wrote that 6845 years of human history had already passed, and the end of the world would be in the 7000th year.[46]1585Michael ServetusIn his book The Restoration of Christianity, the Spanish born reformer claimed that the Devil's reign in this world had started in 325 AD, at the Council of Nicea, and would last for 1260 years, thus ending in 1585.[47]1588RegiomontanusThis mathematician and astronomer predicted the end of the world during this year.[48]1600Martin LutherLuther, a German priest and professor of theology, predicted the end of the world would occur no later than 1600.[49]17th century[edit]Date (CE)Claimant(s)DescriptionRef.1 Feb 1624London astrologersThe same astrologers who predicted the deluge of 1 February 1524 recalculated the date to 100 years later after their first prophecy failed.[38][39]1648Sabbatai ZeviUsing the kabbalah proclaimed that the Messiah would come during that year. Later claimed to be the Messiah in 1666-7[48]1651Unknown author from Lübeck, GermanyThe apocalypse maps tell of an Antichrist, the rise of Islam and other events following Judgement Day that was predicted to occur in 1651.[50][51]1654Helisaeus RoeslinThis physician made a prediction that the world would end this year based on a nova that occurred in 1572.[52]1656Christopher ColumbusIn his Book of Prophecies (1501), Columbus predicted that the world would end during this year.[53][54]1655–1657Fifth MonarchistsThis group of radical Christians predicted that the final apocalyptic battle and the destruction of the Antichrist were to take place between 1655 and 1657.[55]1658Christopher ColumbusColumbus claimed that the world was created in 5343 BCE, and would last 7000 years. Assuming no year zero, that means the end would come in 1658.[56]1660Joseph MedeMede claimed that the Antichrist had appeared in 456, and the end would come in 1660.[57]1666Sabbatai ZeviFollowing his failed prediction of 1648, Zevi recalculated the end of the Earth for this year.[48]Fifth MonarchistsThe presence of 666 in the date, the death of 100,000 Londoners to bubonic plague, and the Great Fire of London led to superstitious fears of the end of the world from some Christians.[58][59]1673William AspinwallThis Fifth Monarchist claimed the Millennium would begin by this year.[60]1688John NapierThis mathematician calculated the end of the world would be this year based on calculations from the Book of Revelation.[61]1689Pierre JurieuThis prophet predicted that Judgement Day would occur this year.[62]1694John MasonThis Anglican priest predicted the Millennium would begin by this year.[63]Johann Heinrich AlstedThis Calvinist minister predicted the Millennium would begin by this year.[64]Johann Jacob ZimmermannBelieved that Jesus would return and the world would end this year.[65]1697Cotton MatherThis Puritan minister predicted the world would end this year. After the prediction failed, he revised the date of the end two more times.[45]1700John NapierFollowing his 1688 prediction, Napier recalculated his end of the world prediction to 1700 in A Plaine Discovery, a book published in 1593.[66]Henry ArcherIn his 1642 work, The Personall Reigne of Christ Upon Earth, Archer predicted the Second Coming of Jesus would occur in approximately this year.[67]18th century[edit]Date (CE)Claimant(s)DescriptionRef.1705–1708CamisardsCamisard prophets predicted the end of the world would occur in either 1705, 1706 or 1708.[62]1716Cotton MatherRevised prediction from Mather after his 1697 prediction failed to come true.[45]5 Apr 1719Jacob BernoulliThis mathematician predicted a comet would destroy the Earth on this day.[52]1700–1734Nicholas of CusaThis cardinal predicted the end would occur between 1700 and 1734.[68]16 Oct 1736William WhistonThis theologian predicted a comet colliding with the Earth this year.[69]1736Cotton MatherMather's third and final prediction for the end of the world.[45]1757Emanuel SwedenborgSwedenborg, a former Lutheran, claimed that the Last Judgement occurred in the spiritual world this year.[70][71]19 May 1780Connecticut General Assembly members, New EnglandersThe sky turning dark during the day was interpreted as a sign of the end times. The primary cause of the event is believed to have been a combination of smoke from forest fires, a thick fog, and cloud cover.[72]1789Pierre d'AillyThe year 1789 would bring the coming of the Antichrist, according to this 14th-century cardinal.[73]17921794ShakersThe Shakers, a Christian sect founded in 18th century England, predicted the world would end in 1792 and then in 1794.[45]19 Nov 1795Nathaniel Brassey HalhedWhile campaigning for Richard Brothers' release, Halhead proclaimed that the world would end on this day.[74]1793–1795Richard BrothersThis retired sailor stated the Millennium would begin between 1793 and 1795. He was eventually committed to an insane asylum.[68]19th century[edit]Date (CE)Claimant(s)DescriptionRef.1805Christopher LoveThis Presbyterian minister predicted the destruction of the world by earthquake in 1805, followed by an age of everlasting peace when God would be known by all.[75]1806Mary BatemanIn Leeds, England, in 1806 a hen began laying eggs on which the phrase "Christ is coming" was written. Eventually it was discovered to be a hoax. The owner, Mary Bateman, had written on the eggs in a corrosive ink so as to etch the eggs, and reinserted the eggs back into the hen's oviduct.[76][77]19 Oct 1814Joanna SouthcottThis 64-year-old self-described prophet claimed she was pregnant with the Christ child, and that he would be born on October 19, 1814. She died later that year having not delivered a child, and an autopsy proved she had not been pregnant.[78]1836Johann Albrecht BengelIn the 1730s this Lutheran clergyman proclaimed that Judgment Day would come in 1836, with the pope as the anti-Christ and the Freemasons representing the "false prophet" of Revelations.[79]1836John WesleyWesley, the founder of the Methodist Church, foresaw the Millennium beginning this year. He wrote that Revelation 12:14 referred to 1058 to 1836, "when Christ should come".[76][80]28 Apr 184331 Dec 1843MilleritesAlthough it was not officially endorsed by their leadership, many Millerites expected the Second Coming to occur on April 28 or at the end of 1843.[81]1843Harriet LivermoreThe first of two years this preacher predicted the world would end.[82]21 Mar 1844William MillerMiller, a Baptist preacher, predicted Christ would return on this day.[83]22 Oct 1844MilleritesAfter Christ did not return on 21 March 1844, the Millerites then revised William Miller's prediction to 22 October that year, claiming to have miscalculated Scripture. The realization that the predictions were incorrect resulted in the Great Disappointment.[83][84]7 Aug 1847George RappRapp, the founder of the Harmony Society, preached that Jesus would return in his lifetime, even as he lay dying on August 7, 1847.[85]1847Harriet LivermoreThe second prediction of the end of the world from this preacher.[82]1862John CummingThis Scottish clergyman stated it was 6000 years since creation in 1862, and that the world would end.[86]Joseph MorrisOriginally an English convert to Mormonism, Morris had revelations to gather his followers and wait for the Second Coming, through successive prophesied days.[87]1863John WroeThe founder of the Christian Israelite Church calculated that the Millennium would begin this year.[78]1873–1874Jonas WendellWendell, along with other Adventist preachers, predicted the Second Coming of Christ would occur in 1873 or 1874. In 1870, Wendell published his views in the booklet entitled The Present Truth, or Meat in Due Season concluding that the Second Advent was sure to occur in 1873. After the prediction did not bear out, Nelson H. Bardour reinterpreted the prediction holding that Jesus had in fact returned in 1874 but in an invisible form.[88][89][90]1881Mother Shipton (attrib.)This 15th-century prophet was quoted as saying "The world to an end shall come, In eighteen hundred and eighty one" in a book published in 1862. In 1873 it was revealed to be a forgery; however, this did not stop some people from expecting the end.[91]1890WovokaThe founder of the Ghost Dance movement predicted in 1889 that the Millennium would occur in 1890.[92]20th century[edit]Date (CE)Claimant(s)DescriptionRef.1901Catholic Apostolic ChurchThis church, founded in 1831, claimed that Jesus would return by the time the last of its 12 founding members died. The last member died in 1901.[93]23 Apr 1908Michael Paget BaxterThe last of numerous apocalyptic predictions by this Anglican evangelist and author; this prediction was published in 1894.[94]1910Camille FlammarionFlammarion predicted that the 1910 appearance of Halley's Comet "would impregnate that atmosphere and possibly snuff out all life on the planet", but not the planet itself. "Comet pills" were sold to protect against toxic gases.[84][95]1892–1911Charles Piazzi SmythThis pyramidologist concluded from his research on the dimensions of the Great Pyramid of Giza that the Second Coming would occur somewhere between 1892 and 1911.[96]1914Charles Taze RussellRussell said "...the battle of the great day of God Almighty... The date of the close of that 'battle' is definitely marked in Scripture as October 1914. It is already in progress, its beginning dating from October, 1874."[97]1915John ChilembweThis Baptist educator and leader of a rebellion in the British protectorate of Nyasaland predicted the Millennium would begin this year.[92]1918International Bible Students Association"Christendom shall be cut off and glorification of the Little Flock (The Church) in the Spring of 1918 A. D."[98]1920International Bible Students AssociationIn 1918, Christendom would go down as a system to oblivion and be succeeded by revolutionary governments. God would "destroy the churches wholesale and the church members by the millions." Church members would "perish by the sword of war, revolution and anarchy." The dead would lie unburied. In 1920 all earthly governments would disappear, with worldwide anarchy prevailing.[99]13 Feb 1925Margaret RowenAccording to this Seventh-Day Adventist, the angel Gabriel appeared before her in a vision and told her that the world would end at midnight on this date.[100]1926Spencer PercevalThis British MP, who was one of the 12 apostles of the Catholic Apostolic Church, believed that the world was growing nearer to the Apocalypse due to what he viewed as the rampant immorality of the times in Europe.[101]1934Walter MarksMarks, an Australian MP, told the House of Representatives that Armageddon would occur in 1934 and culminate with the Royal Navy bringing Christ's chosen people to Jerusalem.[102][103]Sep 1935Wilbur Glenn VolivaThis evangelist announced that "the world is going to go 'puff' and disappear" in September 1935.[104]1936Herbert W. ArmstrongThe founder of the Worldwide Church of God told members of his church that the rapture was to take place in 1936, and that only they would be saved. After the prophecy failed, he changed the date three more times.[105]1941Jehovah's WitnessesA prediction of the end from the Jehovah's Witnesses, a group which branched from the Bible Student movement.[106]1943Herbert W. ArmstrongThe first of three revised dates from Armstrong after his 1936 prediction failed to come true.[105]1947John Ballou NewbroughThe author of Oahspe: A New Bible foresaw the destruction of all nations and the beginning of post-apocalyptic anarchy in this year.[91]21 Dec 1954Dorothy MartinThe world was to be destroyed by terrible flooding on this date, claimed this leader of a UFO cult called Brotherhood of the Seven Rays. The fallout of the group after the prediction failed was the basis for the 1956 book When Prophecy Fails.[107]22 Apr 1959Florence HouteffThe second prophet of the Branch Davidians predicted the apocalypse foretold in the Book of Revelation would proceed on this date. The failure of the prophecy led to the split of the sect into several subsects, the most prominent led by Benjamin and Lois Roden.[108]4 Feb 1962Jeane Dixon, various Indian astrologersDixon predicted a planetary alignment on this day was to bring destruction to the world. Mass prayer meetings were held in India.[109][110]20 Aug 1967George Van TasselThis day would mark the beginning of the third woe of the Apocalypse, during which the southeastern US would be destroyed by a Soviet nuclear attack, according to this UFO prophet, who claimed to have channeled an alien named Ashtar.[111]1967Jim JonesThe founder of the People's Temple stated he had visions that a nuclear holocaust was to take place in 1967.[112]9 Aug 1969George WilliamsThe founder of the Church of the Firstborn predicted the Second Coming of Christ would occur on this day.[113]1969Charles MansonManson predicted that Helter skelter, an apocalyptic race war, would occur in 1969.[114]1972Herbert W. ArmstrongThe second of three revised dates from Armstrong after his 1936 and 1943 predictions failed to come true.[105]Jan 1974David BergBerg, the leader of Children of God, predicted that there would be a colossal doomsday event heralded by Comet Kohoutek.[115]1975Herbert W. ArmstrongArmstrong's fourth and final prediction.[105]Jehovah's WitnessesFrom 1966 on, Jehovah's Witnesses published articles which stated that the fall of 1975 would be 6000 years since man's creation, and suggested that Armageddon could be finished by then.[116]1976Brahma KumarisThe Brahma Kumaris founder, Lekhraj Kirpalani, has made a number of predictions of a global Armageddon which the religion believes it will inspire, internally calling it "Destruction". During Destruction, Brahma Kumari leaders teach the world will be purified, all of the rest of humanity killed by nuclear or civil wars and natural disasters which will include the sinking of all other continents except India.[117]1977John WroeThe founder of the Christian Israelite Church predicted this year for Armageddon to occur.[91]William M. BranhamThis Christian minister predicted the rapture would occur no later than 1977.[118]17 Feb 1979Roch ThériaultThériault, who called himself Moïse (Moses), led a commune in the wilderness of eastern Quebec in the late seventies. Formerly a Seventh-Day Adventist, he told his group they would form the center of a new society during God's 1000 year reign following Armageddon.[119]1980Leland JensenIn 1978 Jensen predicted that there would be a nuclear disaster in 1980, followed by two decades of conflict, culminating in God's Kingdom being established on Earth.[120]1981Chuck SmithThe founder of Calvary Chapel predicted the generation of 1948 would be the last generation, and that the world would end by 1981. Smith identified that he "could be wrong" but continued to say in the same sentence that his prediction was "a deep conviction in my heart, and all my plans are predicated upon that belief."[121][122]Apr–Jun 1982Tara CentersFull-page ads in many newspapers April 24 and 25, 1982, stated that "The Christ is Now Here!" and that he would make himself known "within the next two months".[123]10 Mar 1982John Gribbin, Stephen PlagemannGribbin, an astrophysicist, co-authored the 1974 book The Jupiter Effect which predicted that combined gravitational forces of aligned planets would create a number of catastrophes, including a great earthquake on the San Andreas Fault.[95][124]21 Jun 1982Benjamin CremeCreme took out an ad in the Los Angeles Times stating that the Second Coming would occur in June 1982 with the Maitreya announcing it on worldwide television.[125]1982Pat RobertsonIn late 1976 on his 700 Club TV programme, Robertson predicted that the end of the world would come in this year.[126]1985Lester SumrallThis minister predicted the end in this year, even writing a book about it entitled I Predict 1985.[127]29 Apr 1986Leland JensenJensen predicted that Halley's Comet would be pulled into Earth's orbit on this day, causing widespread destruction.[128]17 Aug 1987José ArgüellesArgüelles claimed that Armageddon would take place unless 144,000 people gathered in certain places across the world in order to "resonate in harmony" on this day.[129]11–13 Sep 19883 Oct 1988Edgar C. WhisenantWhisenant predicted in his book 88 Reasons Why the Rapture Could Be in 1988 that the rapture of the Christian Church would occur between September 11 and 13, 1988. After his September predictions failed to come true, Whisenant revised his prediction date to October 3.[130]30 Sep 1989Edgar C. WhisenantAfter all his 1988 predictions failed to come true, Whisenant revised his prediction date to this day.[130]23 Apr 1990Elizabeth Clare ProphetProphet predicted a nuclear war would start on this day, with the world ending 12 years later, leading her followers to stockpile a shelter with supplies and weapons. Later, after Prophet's prediction did not come to pass, she was diagnosed with epilepsy and Alzheimer's disease.[131][132]9 Sep 1991Menachem Mendel SchneersonThis Russian-born rabbi called for the Messiah to come by the start of the Jewish New Year.[133]1991Louis FarrakhanThe leader of the Nation of Islam declared that the Gulf War would be the "War of Armageddon which is the final war."[134]28 Sep 1992Rollen StewartThis born-again Christian predicted the rapture would take place on this day.[135]28 Oct 1992Lee Jang RimLee, the leader of the Dami Mission church, predicted the rapture would occur on this day.[136]1993David BergBerg predicted the tribulation would start in 1989 and that the Second Coming would take place in 1993.[137]2 May 1994Neal ChaseThis Bahá'í sect leader predicted that New York City would be destroyed by a nuclear bomb on March 23, 1994, and the Battle of Armageddon would take place 40 days later.[138]6 Sep 199429 Sep 19942 Oct 1994Harold CampingCamping predicted the rapture would occur on 6 September 1994. When it failed to occur he revised the date to the 29th of September and then to the 2nd October.[139][140]31 Mar 1995Harold CampingCamping's fourth predicted date for the end. This would be Camping's last prediction until 2011.[139]17 Dec 1996Sheldan NidleCalifornian psychic Sheldan Nidle predicted that the world would end on this date, with the arrival of 16 million space ships and a host of angels.[141]26 Mar 1997Marshall ApplewhiteApplewhite, leader of the Heaven's Gate cult, claimed that a spacecraft was trailing the Comet Hale-Bopp and argued that suicide was "the only way to evacuate this Earth" so that the cult members' souls could board the supposed craft and be taken to another "level of existence above human". Applewhite and 38 of his followers committed mass suicide.[142]10 Aug 1997AggaiThe 1st-century bishop of Edessa predicted this date to be the birth date of the Antichrist and the end of the universe.[143]23 Oct 1997James UssherThis 17th-century Irish archbishop predicted this date to be 6000 years since creation, and therefore the end of the world.[144]31 Mar 1998Hon-Ming ChenChen, leader of the Taiwanese cult Chen Tao – "The True Way" – claimed that God would come to Earth in a flying saucer at 10:00 am on this date.[145]Jul 1999NostradamusA quatrain by Nostradamus which stated the "King of Terror" would come from the sky in "1999 and seven months" was frequently interpreted as a prediction of doomsday in July 1999.[146]18 Aug 1999The Amazing CriswellThe predicted date of the end of the world, according to this psychic well known for predictions.[147]11 Sep 1999Philip BergBerg, dean of the worldwide Kabbalah Centre, stated that on this date "a ball of fire will descend, destroying almost all of mankind, all vegetation, all forms of life."[148]1999Charles BerlitzThis linguist predicted the end would occur in this year. He did not predict how it would occur, stating that it might involve nuclear devastation, asteroid impact, pole shift or other Earth changes.[149]Hon-Ming ChenThe leader of the cult Chen Tao preached that a nuclear holocaust would destroy Europe and Asia in 1999.[150]James Gordon LindsayThis preacher predicted the great tribulation would begin before 2000.[151]Timothy Dwight IVThis 19th century president of Yale University foresaw Christ's Millennium starting by 2000.[152]Nazim Al-HaqqaniThis Sufi Muslim sheikh predicted that the Last Judgment would occur before 2000.[153]1 Jan 2000Movement for the Restoration of the Ten Commandments of GodAn estimated 778 followers of this Ugandan religious movement perished in a devastating fire and a series of poisonings and killings that were either a group suicide or an orchestrated mass murder by group leaders after their predictions of the apocalypse failed to come about.[154][155]Jerry FalwellFalwell foresaw God pouring out his judgement on the world on this day.[156]Tim LaHaye, Jerry B. JenkinsThese Christian authors stated that the Y2K bug would trigger global economic chaos, which the Antichrist would use to rise to power. As the date approached, however, they changed their minds.[157]VariousDuring and before 1999 there was widespread predictions of a Y2K computer bug that would crash many computers on midnight of January 1, 2000 and cause malfunctions leading to major catastrophes worldwide, and that society would cease to function.[95]6 Apr 2000James HarmstonThe leader of the True and Living Church of Jesus Christ of Saints of the Last Days predicted the Second Coming of Christ would occur on this day.[158]5 May 2000Nuwaubian NationThis movement claimed that the planetary lineup would cause a "star holocaust", pulling the planets toward the Sun on this day.[159]2000Peter OliviThis 13th-century theologian wrote that the Antichrist would come to power between 1300 and 1340, and the Last Judgement would take place around 2000.[160]Ruth MontgomeryThis self-described Christian psychic predicted the Earth's axis would shift and the Antichrist would reveal himself in this year.[161]Edgar CayceThis psychic predicted the Second Coming would occur this year.[162]Sun Myung MoonThe founder of the Unification Church predicted the Kingdom of Heaven would be established in this year.[163]Ed DobsonThis pastor predicted the end would occur in his book The End: Why Jesus Could Return by A.D. 2000.[164]Lester SumrallThis minister predicted the end in his book I Predict 2000.[165]Jonathan EdwardsThis 18th-century preacher predicted that Christ's thousand-year reign would begin in this year.[166]21st century[edit]Date (CE)Claimant(s)DescriptionRef.2001Tynnetta MuhammadThis columnist for the Nation of Islam predicted the end would occur in this year.[167]27 May 2003Nancy LiederLieder originally predicted the date for the Nibiru collision as May 2003. According to her website, aliens in the Zeta Reticuli star system told her through messages via a brain implant of a planet which would enter the solar system and cause a pole shift on Earth that would destroy most of humanity.[168]30 Oct–Nov 29 2003Aum ShinrikyoThis Japanese cult, which carried out the Tokyo subway sarin attack in 1995, predicted the world would be destroyed by a nuclear war between 30 October and 29 November 2003.[169]12 Sep 2006House of YahwehYisrayl Hawkins, pastor and overseer of The House of Yahweh, predicted in his February 2006 newsletter that a nuclear war would begin on September 12, 2006.[170]29 Apr 2007Pat RobertsonIn his 1990 book The New Millennium, Robertson suggests this date as the day of Earth's destruction.[171]May 2008Pyotr KuznetsovFollowers of Kuznetsov, 31 adults and 4 children (one 18 months old), went into a cave in Russia in November 2007 thinking they would be safe from an apocalypse occurring in the spring. Kuzentsov did not join them, was later committed and attempted suicide when some had left the cave in the spring. By the time all the followers had left the cave in the spring, two adults had died.[172]2010Hermetic Order of the Golden DawnThis magical organization, which existed from 1887 to 1903, predicted the world would end during this year.[173]21 May 2011Harold CampingCamping predicted that the rapture and devastating earthquakes would occur on 21 May 2011, with God taking approximately 3% of the world's population into Heaven, and that the end of the world would occur five months later on October 21.[174]29 Sep 2011Ronald WeinlandWeinland, the founder of the Church of God Preparing for the Kingdom of God, stated Jesus would return on this day. After his prophecy failed to come true he changed the date to 27 May 2012.[175]21 Oct 2011Harold CampingWhen his original prediction failed to come about, Camping revised his prediction and said that on May 21, a "Spiritual Judgment" took place, and that both the physical rapture and the end of the world would occur on 21 October 2011.[174]Aug–Oct 2011VariousThere were fears amongst the public that Comet Elenin travelling almost directly between Earth and the Sun would cause disturbances to the Earth's crust, causing massive earthquakes and tidal waves. Others predicted that Elenin would collide with Earth on October 16. Scientists tried to calm fears by stating that none of these events were possible.[176]27 May 2012Ronald WeinlandWeinland's revised date for the return of Jesus following the failure of his 2011 prediction.[177]30 Jun 2012José Luis de JesúsThis cult leader predicted that the world's governments and economies would fail on this day, and that he and his followers would undergo a transformation that would allow them to fly and walk through walls.[178]21 Dec 2012VariousThe 2012 phenomenon predicted the world would end at the end of the 13th b'ak'tun. The Earth would be destroyed by an asteroid, Nibiru, or some other interplanetary object; an alien invasion; or a supernova. Mayanist scholars stated that no extant classic Maya accounts forecasted impending doom, and that the idea that the Long Count calendar ends in 2012 misrepresented Maya history and culture. Scientists from NASA, along with expert archaeologists, stated that none of those events were possible.[179][180]23 Aug 2013Grigori RasputinRasputin, a Russian mystic who died in 1916, prophesied a storm would take place on this day where fire would destroy most life on land and Jesus would come back to Earth to comfort those in distress.[181]Apr 2014–Sep 2015John Hagee, Mark BiltzThe so-called blood moon prophecy, first predicted by Mark Biltz in 2008 and then by John Hagee in 2014. These Christian ministers claim that the tetrad in 2014 and 2015 may represent the beginning of the Messianic end times. Some Mormons in Utah combined the September 2015 blood moon with other signs, causing a large increase in sales of preppers survival supplies.[182][183]23 Sep–15 Oct 2017David MeadeConspiracy theorist David Meade predicted that Nibiru would become visible in the sky and would "soon" destroy the Earth.[184]23 Apr 2018David MeadeAfter his 2017 prediction failed, Meade predicted the rapture would take place and that the world would end on this date.[185][186]9 Jun 2019Ronald WeinlandWeinland, who previously predicted the world would end in 2011, 2012, and then 2013, predicted in 2018 that Jesus would return on June 9, 2019. Prior to the date occurring he began to express some doubts regarding his own prediction.

Show him how many end times predictions there have been, thousands of years of end times predictions, all telling that the end times will come within their life time, for over 2,000 years…. so far.Obviously, this will prove to your family tree, that mankind has been predicting that end times will come, in the life time of the predictor, for over two thousand years, and, THEREFORE, we must be really good at it by now with all that practice… so THIS time, for sure, must be “the one”.Past predictions of End Times:First millennium CEDate (CE)Claimant(s)DescriptionRef.66–70Simon bar Giora, Jewish EssenesThe Jewish Essene sect of ascetics saw the Jewish uprising against the Romans in 66–70 in Judea as the final end-time battle which would bring about the arrival of the Messiah. By the authority of Simon, coins were minted declaring the redemption of Israel.[14][15]365Hilary of PoitiersThis early French bishop announced the end of the world would happen during this year.[16]375–400Martin of ToursThis French bishop stated that the world would end before 400 AD, writing, "There is no doubt that the Antichrist has already been born. Firmly established already in his early years, he will, after reaching maturity, achieve supreme power."[17][18]500Hippolytus of Rome, Sextus Julius Africanus, IrenaeusAll three predicted Jesus would return in this year, with one of the predictions being based on the dimensions of Noah's Ark.[19][20]6 Apr 793Beatus of LiébanaThis Spanish monk prophesied the Second Coming of Christ and the end of the world on that day in front of a large crowd of people.[19]800Sextus Julius AfricanusThis Christian historian revised his prediction from the year 500 to 800.[21]799–806Gregory of ToursThis French bishop calculated the end would occur between 799 and 806.[22]847ThiotaThis Christian declared in 847 that the world would end that year, though later confessed the prediction was fraudulent and was publicly flogged.[23][24]992–995Various ChristiansGood Friday coincided with the Feast of the Annunciation; this had long been believed to be the event that would bring forth the Antichrist, and thus the end-times, within three years.[25]1000Pope Sylvester IIand othersAccording to several sources, various Christian clerics predicted this date as the Millennium, including Pope Sylvester II. As a result, riots are said to have occurred in Europe and pilgrims headed east to Jerusalem. Other historians, however, have disputed that any of these events ever took place.[26][27][28]11th–15th centuriesDate (CE)Claimant(s)DescriptionRef.1033Various ChristiansFollowing the failure of the prediction for 1 January 1000, some theorists proposed that the end would occur 1000 years after Jesus' death, instead of his birth.[19][29]1200–1260Joachim of FioreThis Italian mystic determined that the Millennium would begin between 1200 and 1260.[30]1284Pope Innocent IIIPope Innocent III (died 1216) predicted that the world would end 666years after the rise of Islam in 618.[17]12901335JoachimitesAfter his 1260 prediction failed, the followers of Joachim of Fiore rescheduled the end of the world to 1290 and then again to 1335.[31]1346–1351Various EuropeansThe Black Death spreading across Europe was interpreted by many as the sign of the end of times.[32][33]1368–1370Jean de RoquetailladeThis French alchemist predicted the Antichrist was to come in 1366 and the Millennium would begin either in 1368 or 1370.[34]1378Arnaldus de Villa NovaThis Joachite wrote that the Antichrist was to come during this year.[35]16th centuryDate (CE)Claimant(s)DescriptionRef.1504Sandro BotticelliThis painter believed he was living during the Tribulation, and that the Millennium would begin in three and a half years from 1500. He wrote into his painting The Mystical Nativity that the Devil was loose and would soon be chained.[36][37]1 Feb 1524London astrologersA group of astrologers in London predicted the world would end by a flood starting in London, based on calculations made the previous June. Twenty thousand Londoners left their homes and headed for higher ground in anticipation.[38][39]20 Feb 1524Johannes StöfflerA planetary alignment in Pisces was seen by this astrologer as a sign of the Millennium.[38]1524–1526Thomas Müntzer1525 would mark the beginning of the Millennium, according to this Anabaptist. His followers were killed by cannon fire in an uneven battle with government troops. He died under torture and was beheaded.[29][40]27 May 1528Hans HutThis German Anabaptist predicted the end would occur on this date.[41]1528Johannes StöfflerA revised date from Stöffler after his 1524 prediction failed to come true.[42]19 Oct 1533Michael StifelThis mathematician calculated that Judgement Day would begin at 8:00 am on this day.[43]1533Melchior HoffmanThis Anabaptist prophet predicted Christ's Second Coming to take place this year in Strasbourg. He claimed that 144,000 people would be saved, while the rest of the world would be consumed by fire.[44]5 Apr 1534Jan MatthysDuring the Münster rebellion, this Anabaptist leader declared that the apocalypse would take place on this day. When the day came he led a failed attack against Franz von Waldeck and was decapitated.[45]1555Pierre d'AillyAround 1400, this French theologian wrote that 6845 years of human history had already passed, and the end of the world would be in the 7000th year.[46]1585Michael ServetusIn his book The Restoration of Christianity, the Spanish born reformer claimed that the Devil's reign in this world had started in 325 AD, at the Council of Nicea, and would last for 1260 years, thus ending in 1585.[47]1588RegiomontanusThis mathematician and astronomer predicted the end of the world during this year.[48]1600Martin LutherLuther, a German priest and professor of theology, predicted the end of the world would occur no later than 1600.[49]17th centuryDate (CE)Claimant(s)DescriptionRef.1 Feb 1624London astrologersThe same astrologers who predicted the deluge of 1 February 1524 recalculated the date to 100 years later after their first prophecy failed.[38][39]1648Sabbatai ZeviUsing the kabbalah proclaimed that the Messiah would come during that year. Later claimed to be the Messiah in 1666-7[48]1651Unknown author from Lübeck, GermanyThe apocalypse maps tell of an Antichrist, the rise of Islam and other events following Judgement Day that was predicted to occur in 1651.[50][51]1654Helisaeus RoeslinThis physician made a prediction that the world would end this year based on a nova that occurred in 1572.[52]1656Christopher ColumbusIn his Book of Prophecies (1501), Columbus predicted that the world would end during this year.[53][54]1655–1657Fifth MonarchistsThis group of radical Christians predicted that the final apocalyptic battle and the destruction of the Antichrist were to take place between 1655 and 1657.[55]1658Christopher ColumbusColumbus claimed that the world was created in 5343 BCE, and would last 7000 years. Assuming no year zero, that means the end would come in 1658.[56]1660Joseph MedeMede claimed that the Antichrist had appeared in 456, and the end would come in 1660.[57]1666Sabbatai ZeviFollowing his failed prediction of 1648, Zevi recalculated the end of the Earth for this year.[48]Fifth MonarchistsThe presence of 666 in the date, the death of 100,000 Londoners to bubonic plague, and the Great Fire of London led to superstitious fears of the end of the world from some Christians.[58][59]1673William AspinwallThis Fifth Monarchist claimed the Millennium would begin by this year.[60]1688John NapierThis mathematician calculated the end of the world would be this year based on calculations from the Book of Revelation.[61]1689Pierre JurieuThis prophet predicted that Judgement Day would occur this year.[62]1694John MasonThis Anglican priest predicted the Millennium would begin by this year.[63]Johann Heinrich AlstedThis Calvinist minister predicted the Millennium would begin by this year.[64]Johann Jacob ZimmermannBelieved that Jesus would return and the world would end this year.[65]1697Cotton MatherThis Puritan minister predicted the world would end this year. After the prediction failed, he revised the date of the end two more times.[45]1700John NapierFollowing his 1688 prediction, Napier recalculated his end of the world prediction to 1700 in A Plaine Discovery, a book published in 1593.[66]Henry ArcherIn his 1642 work, The Personall Reigne of Christ Upon Earth, Archer predicted the Second Coming of Jesus would occur in approximately this year.[67]18th centuryDate (CE)Claimant(s)DescriptionRef.1705–1708CamisardsCamisard prophets predicted the end of the world would occur in either 1705, 1706 or 1708.[62]1716Cotton MatherRevised prediction from Mather after his 1697 prediction failed to come true.[45]5 Apr 1719Jacob BernoulliThis mathematician predicted a comet would destroy the Earth on this day.[52]1700–1734Nicholas of CusaThis cardinal predicted the end would occur between 1700 and 1734.[68]16 Oct 1736William WhistonThis theologian predicted a comet colliding with the Earth this year.[69]1736Cotton MatherMather's third and final prediction for the end of the world.[45]1757Emanuel SwedenborgSwedenborg, a former Lutheran, claimed that the Last Judgementoccurred in the spiritual world this year.[70][71]19 May 1780Connecticut General Assemblymembers, New EnglandersThe sky turning dark during the day was interpreted as a sign of the end times. The primary cause of the event is believed to have been a combination of smoke from forest fires, a thick fog, and cloud cover.[72]1789Pierre d'AillyThe year 1789 would bring the coming of the Antichrist, according to this 14th-century cardinal.[73]17921794ShakersThe Shakers, a Christian sect founded in 18th century England, predicted the world would end in 1792 and then in 1794.[45]19 Nov 1795Nathaniel Brassey HalhedWhile campaigning for Richard Brothers' release, Halhead proclaimed that the world would end on this day.[74]1793–1795Richard BrothersThis retired sailor stated the Millennium would begin between 1793 and 1795. He was eventually committed to an insane asylum.[68]19th centuryDate (CE)Claimant(s)DescriptionRef.1805Christopher LoveThis Presbyterian minister predicted the destruction of the world by earthquake in 1805, followed by an age of everlasting peace when God would be known by all.[75]1806Mary BatemanIn Leeds, England, in 1806 a hen began laying eggs on which the phrase "Christ is coming" was written. Eventually it was discovered to be a hoax. The owner, Mary Bateman, had written on the eggs in a corrosive ink so as to etch the eggs, and reinserted the eggs back into the hen's oviduct.[76][77]19 Oct 1814Joanna SouthcottThis 64-year-old self-described prophet claimed she was pregnant with the Christ child, and that he would be born on October 19, 1814. She died later that year having not delivered a child, and an autopsy proved she had not been pregnant.[78]1836Johann Albrecht BengelIn the 1730s this Lutheran clergyman proclaimed that Judgment Day would come in 1836, with the pope as the anti-Christ and the Freemasons representing the "false prophet" of Revelations.[79]1836John WesleyWesley, the founder of the Methodist Church, foresaw the Millennium beginning this year. He wrote that Revelation 12:14 referred to 1058 to 1836, "when Christ should come".[76][80]28 Apr 184331 Dec 1843MilleritesAlthough it was not officially endorsed by their leadership, many Millerites expected the Second Coming to occur on April 28 or at the end of 1843.[81]1843Harriet LivermoreThe first of two years this preacher predicted the world would end.[82]21 Mar 1844William MillerMiller, a Baptist preacher, predicted Christ would return on this day.[83]22 Oct 1844MilleritesAfter Christ did not return on 21 March 1844, the Millerites then revised William Miller's prediction to 22 October that year, claiming to have miscalculated Scripture. The realization that the predictions were incorrect resulted in the Great Disappointment.[83][84]7 Aug 1847George RappRapp, the founder of the Harmony Society, preached that Jesus would return in his lifetime, even as he lay dying on August 7, 1847.[85]1847Harriet LivermoreThe second prediction of the end of the world from this preacher.[82]1862John CummingThis Scottish clergyman stated it was 6000 years since creation in 1862, and that the world would end.[86]Joseph MorrisOriginally an English convert to Mormonism, Morris had revelations to gather his followers and wait for the Second Coming, through successive prophesied days.[87]1863John WroeThe founder of the Christian Israelite Church calculated that the Millennium would begin this year.[78]1873–1874Jonas WendellWendell, along with other Adventist preachers, predicted the Second Coming of Christ would occur in 1873 or 1874. In 1870, Wendell published his views in the booklet entitled The Present Truth, or Meat in Due Season concluding that the Second Adventwas sure to occur in 1873. After the prediction did not bear out, Nelson H. Bardour reinterpreted the prediction holding that Jesus had in fact returned in 1874 but in an invisible form.[88][89][90]1881Mother Shipton(attrib.)This 15th-century prophet was quoted as saying "The world to an end shall come, In eighteen hundred and eighty one" in a book published in 1862. In 1873 it was revealed to be a forgery; however, this did not stop some people from expecting the end.[91]1890WovokaThe founder of the Ghost Dance movement predicted in 1889 that the Millennium would occur in 1890.[92]20th centuryDate (CE)Claimant(s)DescriptionRef.1901Catholic Apostolic ChurchThis church, founded in 1831, claimed that Jesus would return by the time the last of its 12 founding members died. The last member died in 1901.[93]23 Apr 1908Michael Paget BaxterThe last of numerous apocalyptic predictions by this Anglicanevangelist and author; this prediction was published in 1894.[94]1910Camille FlammarionFlammarion predicted that the 1910 appearance of Halley's Comet"would impregnate that atmosphere and possibly snuff out all life on the planet", but not the planet itself. "Comet pills" were sold to protect against toxic gases.[84][95]1892–1911Charles Piazzi SmythThis pyramidologist concluded from his research on the dimensions of the Great Pyramid of Giza that the Second Coming would occur somewhere between 1892 and 1911.[96]1914Charles Taze RussellRussell said "...the battle of the great day of God Almighty... The date of the close of that 'battle' is definitely marked in Scripture as October 1914. It is already in progress, its beginning dating from October, 1874."[97]1915John ChilembweThis Baptist educator and leader of a rebellion in the British protectorate of Nyasaland predicted the Millennium would begin this year.[92]1918International Bible Students Association"Christendom shall be cut off and glorification of the Little Flock (The Church) in the Spring of 1918 A. D."[98]1920International Bible Students AssociationIn 1918, Christendom would go down as a system to oblivion and be succeeded by revolutionary governments. God would "destroy the churches wholesale and the church members by the millions." Church members would "perish by the sword of war, revolution and anarchy." The dead would lie unburied. In 1920 all earthly governments would disappear, with worldwide anarchy prevailing.[99]13 Feb 1925Margaret RowenAccording to this Seventh-Day Adventist, the angel Gabrielappeared before her in a vision and told her that the world would end at midnight on this date.[100]1926Spencer PercevalThis British MP, who was one of the 12 apostles of the Catholic Apostolic Church, believed that the world was growing nearer to the Apocalypse due to what he viewed as the rampant immorality of the times in Europe.[101]Sep 1935Wilbur Glenn VolivaThis evangelist announced that "the world is going to go 'puff' and disappear" in September 1935.[102]1936Herbert W. ArmstrongThe founder of the Worldwide Church of God told members of his church that the Rapture was to take place in 1936, and that only they would be saved. After the prophecy failed, he changed the date three more times.[103]1941Jehovah's WitnessesA prediction of the end from the Jehovah's Witnesses, a group which branched from the Bible Student movement.[104]1943Herbert W. ArmstrongThe first of three revised dates from Armstrong after his 1936 prediction failed to come true.[103]1947John Ballou NewbroughThe author of Oahspe: A New Bible foresaw the destruction of all nations and the beginning of post-apocalyptic anarchy in this year.[91]21 Dec 1954Dorothy MartinThe world was to be destroyed by terrible flooding on this date, claimed this leader of a UFO cult called Brotherhood of the Seven Rays. The fallout of the group after the prediction failed was the basis for the 1956 book When Prophecy Fails.[105]22 Apr 1959Florence HouteffThe second prophet of the Branch Davidians predicted the apocalypse foretold in the Book of Revelation would proceed on this date. The failure of the prophecy led to the split of the sect into several subsects, the most prominent led by Benjamin and Lois Roden.[106]4 Feb 1962Jeane Dixon, various Indian astrologersDixon predicted a planetary alignment on this day was to bring destruction to the world. Mass prayer meetings were held in India.[107][108]20 Aug 1967George Van TasselThis day would mark the beginning of the third woe of the Apocalypse, during which the southeastern US would be destroyed by a Soviet nuclear attack, according to this UFO prophet, who claimed to have channeled an alien named Ashtar.[109]1967Jim JonesThe founder of the People's Temple stated he had visions that a nuclear holocaust was to take place in 1967.[110]9 Aug 1969George WilliamsThe founder of the Church of the Firstborn predicted the Second Coming of Christ would occur on this day.[111]1969Charles MansonManson predicted that Helter skelter, an apocalyptic race war, would occur in 1969.[112]1972Herbert W. ArmstrongThe second of three revised dates from Armstrong after his 1936 and 1943 predictions failed to come true.[103]Jan 1974David BergBerg, the leader of Children of God, predicted that there would be a colossal doomsday event heralded by Comet Kohoutek.[113]1975Herbert W. ArmstrongArmstrong's fourth and final prediction.[103]Jehovah's WitnessesFrom 1966 on, Jehovah's Witnesses published articles which stated that the fall of 1975 would be 6000 years since man's creation, and suggested that Armageddon could be finished by then.[114]1976Brahma KumarisThe Brahma Kumaris founder, Lekhraj Kirpalani, has made a number of predictions of a global Armageddon which the religion believes it will inspire, internally calling it "Destruction". During Destruction, Brahma Kumari leaders teach the world will be purified, all of the rest of humanity killed by nuclear or civil wars and natural disasters which will include the sinking of all other continents except India.[115]1977John WroeThe founder of the Christian Israelite Church predicted this year for Armageddon to occur.[91]William M. BranhamThis Christian minister predicted the Rapture would occur no later than 1977.[116]17 Feb 1979Roch ThériaultThériault, who called himself Moïse (Moses), led a commune in the wilderness of eastern Quebec in the late seventies. Formerly a Seventh-Day Adventist, he told his group they would form the center of a new society during God's 1000 year reign following Armageddon.[117]1980Leland JensenIn 1978 Jensen predicted that there would be a nuclear disaster in 1980, followed by two decades of conflict, culminating in God's Kingdom being established on Earth.[118]1981Chuck SmithThe founder of Calvary Chapel predicted the generation of 1948 would be the last generation, and that the world would end by 1981. Smith identified that he "could be wrong" but continued to say in the same sentence that his prediction was "a deep conviction in my heart, and all my plans are predicated upon that belief."[119][120]Apr–Jun 1982Tara CentersFull-page ads in many newspapers April 24 and 25, 1982, stated that "The Christ is Now Here!" and that he would make himself known "within the next two months".[121]10 Mar 1982John Gribbin, Stephen PlagemannGribbin, an astrophysicist, co-authored the 1974 book The Jupiter Effect which predicted that combined gravitational forces of aligned planets would create a number of catastrophes, including a great earthquake on the San Andreas Fault.[95][122]21 Jun 1982Benjamin CremeCreme took out an ad in the Los Angeles Times stating that the Second Coming would occur in June 1982 with the Maitreyaannouncing it on worldwide television.[123]1982Pat RobertsonIn late 1976 on his 700 Club TV programme, Robertson predicted that the end of the world would come in this year.[124]1985Lester SumrallThis minister predicted the end in this year, even writing a book about it entitled I Predict 1985.[125]29 Apr 1986Leland JensenJensen predicted that Halley's Comet would be pulled into Earth's orbit on this day, causing widespread destruction.[126]17 Aug 1987José ArgüellesArgüelles claimed that Armageddon would take place unless 144,000 people gathered in certain places across the world in order to "resonate in harmony" on this day.[127]11–13 Sep 19883 Oct 1988Edgar C. WhisenantWhisenant predicted in his book 88 Reasons Why the Rapture Could Be in 1988 that the Rapture of the Christian Church would occur between September 11 and 13, 1988. After his September predictions failed to come true, Whisenant revised his prediction date to October 3.[128]30 Sep 1989Edgar C. WhisenantAfter all his 1988 predictions failed to come true, Whisenant revised his prediction date to this day.[128]23 Apr 1990Elizabeth Clare ProphetProphet predicted a nuclear war would start on this day, with the world ending 12 years later, leading her followers to stockpile a shelter with supplies and weapons. Later, after Prophet's prediction did not come to pass, she was diagnosed with epilepsy and Alzheimer's disease.[129][130]9 Sep 1991Menachem Mendel SchneersonThis Russian-born rabbi called for the Messiah to come by the start of the Jewish New Year.[131]1991Louis FarrakhanThe leader of the Nation of Islam declared that the Gulf War would be the "War of Armageddon which is the final war."[132]28 Sep 1992Rollen StewartThis born-again Christian predicted the Rapture would take place on this day.[133]28 Oct 1992Lee Jang RimLee, the leader of the Dami Mission church, predicted the rapture would occur on this day.[134]1993David BergBerg predicted the tribulation would start in 1989 and that the Second Coming would take place in 1993.[135]2 May 1994Neal ChaseThis Bahá'í sect leader predicted that New York City would be destroyed by a nuclear bomb on March 23, 1994, and the Battle of Armageddon would take place 40 days later.[136]6 Sep 199429 Sep 19942 Oct 1994Harold CampingCamping predicted the Rapture would occur on 6 September 1994. When it failed to occur he revised the date to the 29th of September and then to the 2nd October.[137][138]31 Mar 1995Harold CampingCamping's fourth predicted date for the end. This would be Camping's last prediction until 2011.[137]17 Dec 1996Sheldan NidleCalifornian psychic Sheldan Nidle predicted that the world would end on this date, with the arrival of 16 million space ships and a host of angels.[139]26 Mar 1997Marshall ApplewhiteApplewhite, leader of the Heaven's Gate cult, claimed that a spacecraft was trailing the Comet Hale-Bopp and argued that suicide was "the only way to evacuate this Earth" so that the cult members' souls could board the supposed craft and be taken to another "level of existence above human". Applewhite and 38 of his followers committed mass suicide.[140]10 Aug 1997AggaiThe 1st-century bishop of Edessa predicted this date to be the birth date of the Antichrist and the end of the universe.[141]23 Oct 1997James UssherThis 17th-century Irish archbishop predicted this date to be 6000 years since creation, and therefore the end of the world.[142]31 Mar 1998Hon-Ming ChenChen, leader of the Taiwanese cult Chen Tao – "The True Way" – claimed that God would come to Earth in a flying saucer at 10:00 am on this date.[143]Jul 1999NostradamusA quatrain by Nostradamus which stated the "King of Terror" would come from the sky in "1999 and seven months" was frequently interpreted as a prediction of doomsday in July 1999.[144]18 Aug 1999The Amazing CriswellThe predicted date of the end of the world, according to this psychic well known for predictions.[145]11 Sep 1999Philip BergBerg, dean of the worldwide Kabbalah Centre, stated that on this date "a ball of fire will descend, destroying almost all of mankind, all vegetation, all forms of life."[146]1999Charles BerlitzThis linguist predicted the end would occur in this year. He did not predict how it would occur, stating that it might involve nuclear devastation, asteroid impact, pole shift or other Earth changes.[147]Hon-Ming ChenThe leader of the cult Chen Tao preached that a nuclear holocaust would destroy Europe and Asia in 1999.[148]James Gordon LindsayThis preacher predicted the great tribulation would begin before 2000.[149]Timothy Dwight IVThis 19th century president of Yale University foresaw Christ's Millennium starting by 2000.[150]Nazim Al-HaqqaniThis Sufi Muslim sheikh predicted that the Last Judgment would occur before 2000.[151]1 Jan 2000Movement for the Restoration of the Ten Commandments of GodAn estimated 778 followers of this Ugandan religious movement perished in a devastating fire and a series of poisonings and killings that were either a group suicide or an orchestrated mass murder by group leaders after their predictions of the apocalypse failed to come about.[152][153]Jerry FalwellFalwell foresaw God pouring out his judgement on the world on this day.[154]Tim LaHaye, Jerry B. JenkinsThese Christian authors stated that the Y2K bug would trigger global economic chaos, which the Antichrist would use to rise to power. As the date approached, however, they changed their minds.[155]VariousDuring and before 1999 there was widespread predictions of a Y2Kcomputer bug that would crash many computers on midnight of January 1, 2000 and cause malfunctions leading to major catastrophes worldwide, and that society would cease to function.[95]6 Apr 2000James HarmstonThe leader of the True and Living Church of Jesus Christ of Saints of the Last Days predicted the Second Coming of Christ would occur on this day.[156]5 May 2000Nuwaubian NationThis movement claimed that the planetary lineup would cause a "star holocaust", pulling the planets toward the Sun on this day.[157]2000Peter OliviThis 13th-century theologian wrote that the Antichrist would come to power between 1300 and 1340, and the Last Judgement would take place around 2000.[158]Ruth MontgomeryThis self-described Christian psychic predicted the Earth's axis would shift and the Antichrist would reveal himself in this year.[159]Edgar CayceThis psychic predicted the Second Coming would occur this year.[160]Sun Myung MoonThe founder of the Unification Church predicted the Kingdom of Heaven would be established in this year.[161]Ed DobsonThis pastor predicted the end would occur in his book The End: Why Jesus Could Return by A.D. 2000.[162]Lester SumrallThis minister predicted the end in his book I Predict 2000.[163]Jonathan EdwardsThis 18th-century preacher predicted that Christ's thousand-year reign would begin in this year.[164]21st centuryDate (CE)Claimant(s)DescriptionRef.2001Tynnetta MuhammadThis columnist for the Nation of Islam predicted the end would occur in this year.[165]27 May 2003Nancy LiederLieder originally predicted the date for the Nibiru collision as May 2003. According to her website, aliens in the Zeta Reticuli star system told her through messages via a brain implant of a planet which would enter the solar system and cause a pole shift on Earth that would destroy most of humanity.[166]30 Oct–Nov 29 2003Aum ShinrikyoThis Japanese cult, which carried out the Tokyo subway sarin attack in 1995, predicted the world would be destroyed by a nuclear war between 30 October and 29 November 2003.[167]12 Sep 2006House of YahwehYisrayl Hawkins, pastor and overseer of The House of Yahweh, predicted in his February 2006 newsletter that a nuclear war would begin on September 12, 2006.[168]29 Apr 2007Pat RobertsonIn his 1990 book The New Millennium, Robertson suggests this date as the day of Earth's destruction.[169]May 2008Pyotr KuznetsovFollowers of Kuznetsov, 31 adults and 4 children (one 18 months old), went into a cave in Russia in November 2007 thinking they would be safe from an apocalypse occurring in the spring. Kuzentsov did not join them, was later committed and attempted suicide when some had left the cave in the spring. By the time all the followers had left the cave in the spring, two adults had died.[170]2010Hermetic Order of the Golden DawnThis magical organization, which existed from 1887 to 1903, predicted the world would end during this year.[171]21 May 2011Harold CampingCamping predicted that the Rapture and devastating earthquakes would occur on 21 May 2011, with God taking approximately 3% of the world's population into Heaven, and that the end of the world would occur five months later on October 21.[172]29 Sep 2011Ronald WeinlandWeinland, the founder of the Church of God Preparing for the Kingdom of God, stated Jesus would return on this day. After his prophecy failed to come true he changed the date to 27 May 2012.[173]21 Oct 2011Harold CampingWhen his original prediction failed to come about, Camping revised his prediction and said that on May 21, a "Spiritual Judgment" took place, and that both the physical Rapture and the end of the world would occur on 21 October 2011.[172]Aug–Oct 2011VariousThere were fears amongst the public that Comet Elenin travelling almost directly between Earth and the Sun would cause disturbances to the Earth's crust, causing massive earthquakes and tidal waves. Others predicted that Elenin would collide with Earth on October 16. Scientists tried to calm fears by stating that none of these events were possible.[174]27 May 2012Ronald WeinlandWeinland's revised date for the return of Jesus following the failure of his 2011 prediction.[175]30 Jun 2012José Luis de JesúsThis cult leader predicted that the world's governments and economies would fail on this day, and that he and his followers would undergo a transformation that would allow them to fly and walk through walls.[176]21 Dec 2012VariousThe 2012 phenomenon predicted the world would end at the end of the 13th b'ak'tun. The Earth would be destroyed by an asteroid, Nibiru, or some other interplanetary object; an alien invasion; or a supernova. Mayanist scholars stated that no extant classic Maya accountsforecasted impending doom, and that the idea that the Long Count calendar ends in 2012 misrepresented Maya history and culture. Scientists from NASA, along with expert archaeologists, stated that none of those events were possible.[177][178]23 Aug 2013Grigori RasputinRasputin, a Russian mystic who died in 1916, prophesied a storm would take place on this day where fire would destroy most life on land and Jesus would come back to Earth to comfort those in distress.[179]Apr 2014–Sep 2015John Hagee, Mark BiltzThe so-called blood moon prophecy, first predicted by Mark Biltz in 2008 and then by John Hagee in 2014. These Christian ministers claim that the tetrad in 2014 and 2015 may represent the beginning of the Messianic end times. Some Mormons in Utah combined the September 2015 blood moon with other signs, causing a large increase in sales of preppers survival supplies.[180][181]23 Sep–15 Oct 2017David MeadeConspiracy theorist David Meade predicted that Nibiru would become visible in the sky and would "soon" destroy the Earth.[182]23 Apr 2018David MeadeAfter his 2017 prediction failed, Meade predicted the rapture would take place and that the world would end on this date.[183][184]9 Jun 2019Ronald WeinlandWeinland, who previously predicted the world would end in 2011, 2012, and then 2013, predicted in 2018 that Jesus would return on June 9, 2019. Prior to the date occurring he began to express some doubts regarding his own prediction.—————————————-The one god part is easy, as Jews, Muslims, and Christians, all worship the same god, as all three are Abrahamic religions, so, by definition, they worship the God of Abraham.IE: The one that said “Let there be light”, that’s the same god for all three religions, so, all of your Family tree’s gods are the same god… so, you are golden on that one.So, that should get all of your family tree on board with your end times predictions and one god thing.Good Luck!:D