The Most Overrated Events of the 20th Century
- 1995: Monica Lewinsky nails President Clinton
- 1995: OJ Simpson is tried for the murder of his ex-wife and an innocent
bystander on TV
- 1917: The Virgin Mary appears to some teenagers at Fatima
- 1950: Book: "Dianetics" by L. Ron Hubbard
- 1947: Something mysterious crashes near Roswell, New Mexico
- 1980: TV: JR is shot
- 1994: Prince Charles admits to an affair with Camilla Parker-Bowles
- 1984: Sex Symbol: Madonna
- 1936: King Edward VIII of the UK abdicates in order to marry Mrs Simpson
- 1993: Siege of the Branch-Davidians at Waco, Texas
- 1983: President Reagan unveils "Star Wars" Strategic Defense Initiative
- 1994: Film: Forrest Gump
- 1962: The Vatican II Council
- 1991: The Gulf War
- 1959: Barbie doll debuts
- 1982: The UK and Argentina fight a war over the Falkland Islands
- 1936: Jesse Owens annoys Hitler at the Olympic Games in Berlin
- 1925: John Scopes is put on trial for teaching evolution in Tennessee
- 1972: Invention of Videogames
- 2000: J. Lo's rear end
- 1998: Feminist Hilary Clinton stands by her womanizing husband
- 2000: Britney Spears & Eminem: Who, combined, have written more books
than they've read
- 1999: The Y2K computer bug
- 1999: Movie: The Blair Witch Project
- 1949: The Cold War (1949-87)
- 1961: John Glenn orbits the Earth
- 1994: Yasser Arafat wins Nobel Peace Prize for bringing peace to Middle
East???
- 1972: Democratic Party Headquarters at Watergate is burglarized
- 1999: Jared of Subway fame lost 235lb by eating subs and diet soda
- 1993: Prince changes his name to to "The Artist Formerly Known As Prince"
- 1999: Stanley Kubrick's eagerly awaited last movie, "Eyes Wide Shut" is
released.
Submitted by: goat
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