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What moments are engraved most profoundly into the minds of television viewers in the past 50 years? Sony Electronics and Nielsen surveyed more than 1,000 adults and found that the 9/11 attacks are the easy No. 1, though OJ Simpson has the distinction of cracking the top 10 twice. The top vote-getters, from AP and the New York Post.
- 9/11 attacks
- Hurricane Katrina (2005)
- OJ Simpson verdict (1995)
- Challenger shuttle explosion (1986)
- Death of Osama bin Laden (2011)
- OJ Simpson's white Bronco chase (1994)
- Japan's earthquake and tsunami (2011)
- Columbine school shooting (1999)
- BP oil spill (2010)
- Princess Diana's funeral (1997)
