26 TV Tragedies That Happened LIVE in the 80s

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Some moments are so shocking, they stop the world in its tracks. Join us as we count down the most harrowing tragedies from the 1980s that unfolded on live television, were captured by news cameras, or became defining moments of real-time broadcast history. Which of these unforgettable events left the biggest mark on you? WatchMojo is now a multiplayer game! Wishlist Mojo Party now on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/4003030/Mojo_Party Check out our Live Stream channels: LIVE - 24/7 Streaming Channel: https://wmojo.com/wm_livestream WatchMojo True Crime - 24x7 Streaming Channel: https://wmojo.com/truecrime_livestream Subscribe for more great content! https://wmojo.com/watchmojo-subscribe Visit our shop for awesome merch! https://shop.watchmojo.com/ Your trusted authority for Top 10 lists on everything from Entertainment to True Crime! #watchmojo #watchmojotv #Challenger #Chernobyl #Hillsborough #TiananmenSquare #80s #Disasters #LiveTV #Tragedies #History #WatchMojo #Br

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