One Hundred Greatest: The Greatest Speeches, News Stories, Personalities, Sandals and Sports Moments of the Last Century [Box Set] (5-CD)
by Various Artists
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- Number of Discs: 5
- Released: September 23, 2008
- Originally Released: 2008
- Label: Shout Factory
Description by OLDIES.com:
Available for the first time ever in one complete package, 100 Greatest is an audio documentation of the most significant moments in our modern history. Each disc features 100 history-making sound bites ranging from Martin Luther King's famous "I Have A Dream" speech, and Willie Mays' "Catch" to the tragedy of 9/11. Includes a 44-page booklet that is only available with the complete 5-CD box set. A must have for history, news, sports and pop-culture enthusiasts.
Tracks on Disc 1:
- 1.A. Philip Randolph 1954 - A. Philip Randolph
- 2.Abraham Ribicoff 1968 - Sen. Abraham Ribicoff
- 3.Adlai Stevenson 1952 - Adlai Stevenson
- 4.Adlai Stevenson 1955 - Adlai Stevenson
- 5.Al Smith / Neutrality 1939 - Al Smith
- 6.Alf Landon 1937 - Alf Landon
- 7.Arthur Vandenberg 1937 - Arthur H. Vandenberg
- 8.Barack Obama / Chicago 2008 - Barack Obama
- 9.Bernard Baruch 1946 - Bernard Baruch
- 10.Bill Clinton / Convention 1992 - Bill Clinton
- 11.Borman / Moon 1968 - Frank Borman
- 12.Byrnes / U.N. 1946 - James F. Byrnes
- 13.Carter / Egypt / Israel 1978 - Jimmy Carter
- 14.Churchill / Finest Hour 1940 - Winston Churchill
- 15.Churchill / France 1940 - Winston Churchill
- 16.Churchill / German Threat 1934 - Winston Churchill
- 17.Churchill / Iron Curtain 1946 - Winston Churchill
- 18.Coretta Scott King 1968 - Coretta Scott King
- 19.Dag Hammarskj"ld 1958 - Dag Hammarskj"ld
- 20.Dean Acheson / Asia 1950 - Dean Acheson
- 21.Dean Rusk 1963 - Dean Rusk
- 22.Desmond Tutu / Truth And Reconciliation 1995 - Archbishop Desmond Tutu
- 23.Douglas MacArthur 1945 - Douglas MacArthur
- 24.Douglas MacArthur / Farewell 1951 - Douglas MacArthur
- 25.Earl Stanley Baldwin 1939 - Earl Stanley Baldwin
- 26.Edward Stettinius / U.N. Opening 1945 - Edward Stettinius
- 27.Eisenhower / End Of Korean War 1953 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
- 28.Eisenhower / Convention 1956 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
- 29.Eisenhower / Farewell 1961 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
- 30.FDR/Inaugural 1933 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
- 31.FDR/Inaugural 1937 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
- 32.FDR/Day Of Infamy 1941 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
- 33.FDR/Lend-Lease 1941 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
- 34.Ford / Inaugural 1974 - Gerald Ford
- 35.General Eisenhower 1945 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
- 36.General Patton 1945 - George S. Patton
- 37.General Pershing 1917 - John J. "Black Jack" Pershing
- 38.Goldwater 1964 - Barry Goldwater
- 39.Grover Cleveland 1893 - Grover Cleveland
- 40.Harold Ickes 1935 - Harold Ickes
- 41.Helen Gahagan Douglas 1948 - Helen Gahagan Douglas
- 42.Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.1960 - Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.
- 43.Henry Wallace 1948 - Henry A. Wallace
- 44.Herbert Hoover / Convention 1932 - Herbert Hoover
- 45.Herbert Lehman/ World's Fair 1939 - Herbert H. Lehman
- 46.Howard Hughes 1938 - Howard Hughes
- 47.Huey P. Long 1935 - Huey P. Long
- 48.Jesse Jackson 1988 - Jesse Jackson
- 49.JFK/Candidacy Announcement 1960
- 50.JFK/Cuban Missile Crisis 1962 - John F. Kennedy
- 51.JFK/Inaugural 1961 - John F. Kennedy
- 52.JFK/United Nations 1961 - John F. Kennedy
- 53.Jimmy Carter / Convention 1976 - Jimmy Carter
- 54.Kennedy / Nixon Debates 1960 - John F. Kennedy
- 55.King Hussein / Congress 1994 - King Hussein
- 56.Kofi Annan / Kosovo 1999 - Kofi Annan
- 57.LBJ/Civil Rights 1965 - Lyndon B. Johnson
- 58.LBJ/Civil Rights Act 1964 - Lyndon B. Johnson
- 59.LBJ/Declines Reelection 1968 - Lyndon B. Johnson
- 60.LBJ/First Address 1963 - Lyndon B. Johnson
- 61.Mandela / Prison Release 1990 - Nelson Mandela
- 62.Margaret Chase Smith 1950 - Margaret Chase Smith
- 63.Mario Cuomo 1984 - Mario Cuomo
- 64.Marshall Plan 1947 - George Marshall
- 65.MLK/I Have A Dream 1963 - Martin Luther King, Jr.
- 66.MLK/Mountaintop 1968 - Martin Luther King, Jr.
- 67.MLK/Nobel Prize 1964 - Martin Luther King, Jr.
- 68.Neville Chamberlain 1938 - Neville Chamberlain
- 69.Neville Chamberlain / War 1939 - Neville Chamberlain
- 70.Newton Minow 1961 - Newton N. Minow
- 71.Nixon / Checkers Speech 1952 - Richard M. Nixon
- 72.Nixon / China Visit 1972 - Richard M. Nixon
- 73.Nixon / Concession 1962 - Richard M. Nixon
- 74.Nixon / End Of Vietnam War 1973 - Richard M. Nixon
- 75.Nixon / Inaugural 1969 - Richard M. Nixon
- 76.Nixon / Resignation 1974 - Richard M. Nixon
- 77.Paul Robeson/ Madison Square Garden 1948 - Paul Robeson
- 78.Reagan / Berlin Wall 1987 - Ronald Reagan
- 79.Reagan / Challenger 1986 - Ronald Reagan
- 80.Reagan / Inaugural 1981 - Ronald Reagan
- 81.Reagan / Iran-Contra 1986 - Ronald Reagan
- 82.Reagan/"Shining City" 1989 - Ronald Reagan
- 83.Reagan / Star Wars 1983 - Ronald Reagan
- 84.RFK/Announces Candidacy 1968 - Robert F. Kennedy
- 85.Sadat / Addresses Congress 1975 - Anwar al Sadat
- 86.Shirley Chisholm 1972 - Shirley Chisholm
- 87.Solzhenitsyn / Harvard Address 1978 - Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
- 88.Ted Kennedy / RFK Eulogy 1968 - Ted Kennedy
- 89.Theodore Roosevelt 1909 - Theodore Roosevelt
- 90.Tony Blair 2007 - Tony Blair
- 91.Truman / NATO 1949 - Harry S Truman
- 92.Truman / No Re-election 1952 - Harry S Truman
- 93.Truman / Opening Of U.N. 1945 - Harry S Truman
- 94.Walter Reuther 1966 - Walter Reuther
- 95.Wayne Morse / Vietnam - Senator Wayne Morse
- 96.Wendell Willkie 1940 - Wendell Willkie
- 97.William Green / AF Of L 1939 - William Green
- 98.William Howard Taft 1908 - William Howard Taft
- 99.William Jennings Bryan 1923/Woodrow Wilson 1912 - Woodrow Wilson / William Jennings Bryan
Tracks on Disc 2:
- 1.3 Mile Island 1979
- 2.9/11/01
- 3.A-Bomb 1945
- 4.Agnew Resigns 1973 - Spiro Agnew
- 5.Allies In Berlin 1945
- 6.Apollo / Soyuz 1975
- 7.Babe Ruth 1947 - Babe Ruth
- 8.Berlin 1961
- 9.Berlin Airlift 1949
- 10.Berlin Wall 1989
- 11.Bhopal 1984
- 12.Chernobyl 1986
- 13.China / U.N. 1971
- 14.Clinton / Lewinsky 1998 - Monica Lewinsky / Bill Clinton
- 15.Columbia Disaster 2003
- 16.Columbine 1999
- 17.Cuba 1962 - John F. Kennedy
- 18.Czechoslovakia 1968 - Alexander Dubcek
- 19.D-Day 1944
- 20.Desert Storm 1991 - George H.W. Bush
- 21.Eichmann 1961 - Adolf Eichmann
- 22.Elvis 1977 - Elvis Presley
- 23.End Of Vietnam 1975
- 24.Falklands 1982
- 25.French Strike 1968 - Charles de Gaulle
- 26.Friedan 1972 - Betty Friedan
- 27.Gagarin 1961 - Yuri Gagarin
- 28.Gandhi Death 1948 - Mohandas Gandhi
- 29.Gorbachev Resigns 1991 - Mikhail Gorbachev
- 30.Hindenburg 1937
- 31.Hong Kong 1997
- 32.Hungary 1956
- 33.India Independence 1947
- 34.Invasion Of Poland 1939
- 35.Iran Hostages 1979 - Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
- 36.Iran-Contra 1986 - Ronald Reagan
- 37.Iraq 2003 - Saddam Hussein
- 38.Iraq / Kuwait 1990
- 39.Israel 1948
- 40.JFK Assassination 1963 - John F. Kennedy
- 41.JFK/Berlin 1963 - John F. Kennedy
- 42.JFK Jr. 1999 - John F. Kennedy
- 43.John Glenn 1962 - John Glenn
- 44.Jonestown 1978 - Jim Jones
- 45.Justice O'Connor 1981 - Sandra Day O'Connor
- 46.KAL 007 1983
- 47.Khrushchev Ouster 1964 - Nikita Khrushchev
- 48.King Edward Abdicates 1936 - King Edward VIII
- 49.King Verdict 1992 - Rodney King
- 50.Kissinger / Vietnam 1973 - Henry Kissinger
- 51.Korea 1953
- 52.Legionnaires' Disease 1976
- 53.Lennon Death 1980 - John Lennon
- 54.Lindbergh 1927 - Charles Lindbergh
- 55.Little Rock School Integration 1957
- 56.Lockerbie 1988
- 57.London Bombing 2005
- 58.Love Canal 1978
- 59.Madrid Bombing 2004
- 60.Mao Tse-Tung Death 1976 - Mao Tse Tung
- 61.March On Washington 1963 - Martin Luther King, Jr.
- 62.McDonald's 1984 - James Huberty
- 63.Martin Luther King, Jr.,Assassination 1968 - Martin Luther King, Jr.
- 64.Marilyn Monroe Death 1962 - Marilyn Monroe
- 65.Moon Walk 1969 - Neil Armstrong
- 66.Mount St. Helens 1980
- 67.N.Y. Blackout 1965
- 68.Nixon Resigns 1974 - Richard M. Nixon
- 69.Nixon Visits China 1972 - Richard M. Nixon
- 70.Oklahoma City Bombing 1995 - Timothy McVeigh / Terry Nichols
- 71.Olympics 1972 - Black September
- 72.Pearl Harbor 1941
- 73.Pentagon Papers 1971 - Daniel Ellsberg
- 74.Pope Death 2005 - Pope John Paul II
- 75.Pope Shooting 1981 - Pope John Paul II
- 76.Princess Diana 1997 - Princess Diana
- 77.Rabin 1995 - Yitzhak Rabin
- 78.Reagan Shot 1981 - Ronald Reagan
- 79.Red China 1949 - Mao Tse Tung
- 80.RFK 1968 - Robert F. Kennedy
- 81.Rosenbergs 1953 - Ethel Rosenberg / Julius Rosenberg
- 82.Russia A-Bomb 1949 - Harry S Truman
- 83.Sadat Addresses Knesset 1977 - Anwar al Sadat / Gamal Nasser
- 84.Shah Overthrow 1979 - Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
- 85.Shuttle Disaster 1986 - Christa McAuliffe
- 86.South Africa 1994 - Nelson Mandela
- 87.Sputnik 1957
- 88.Stalin Death 1953 - Joseph Stalin
- 89.Test Tube Baby 1978 - Louise Brown
- 90.Tiananmen Square 1989
- 91.Tokyo Subway 1995 - Aum Shinrikyo
- 92.Tonkin 1964 - Lyndon B. Johnson
- 93.Tsunami 2004
- 94.U-2 Incident 1960 - Gary Francis Powers
- 95.V-E Day 1945 - Karl Donitz
- 96.VJ Day 1945
- 97.Waco 1993 - David Koresh
- 98.Woodstock 1969
- 99.Wounded Knee 1973/ Yeltsin Resigns 1999 - Boris Yeltsin
Tracks on Disc 3:
- 1.Abba Eban - Abba Eban
- 2.Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. - Adam Clayton Powell Jr.
- 3.Adlai Stevenson - Adlai Stevenson
- 4.Al Gore Jr. - Al Gore Jr.
- 5.Albert Einstein - Albert Einstein
- 6.Allen Ginsberg - Allen Ginsberg
- 7.Amelia Earhart - Amelia Earhart
- 8.Anwar Sadat - Anwar al Sadat
- 9.B.F. Skinner - B.F. Skinner
- 10.Barbara Jordan - Barbara Jordan
- 11.Benazir Bhutto - Benzair Bhutto
- 12.Benjamin Britten - Benjamin Britten
- 13.Bill W. - Bill W.
- 14.Billy Graham - Billy Graham
- 15.Billy Wilder - Billy Wilder
- 16.Bob Dylan - Bob Dylan
- 17.Booker T. Washington - Booker T. Washington
- 18.Cesar Chavez - Cesar Chavez
- 19.Charles de Gaulle - Charles de Gaulle
- 20.Charles Lindbergh - Charles Lindbergh
- 21.Christiaan Barnard - Christiaan Barnard
- 22.Clarence Darrow - Clarence Darrow
- 23.Dalai Lama - His Holiness The XIVth Dalai Lama
- 24.Dr. Benjamin Spock - Dr. Benjamin Spock
- 25.Dwight D. Eisenhower - Dwight D. Eisenhower
- 26.?amon de Valera - Eamon De Valera
- 27.Edward R. Murrow - Edward R. Murrow
- 28.Edward Steichen - Edward Steichen
- 29.Eleanor Roosevelt - Eleanor Roosevelt
- 30.Ernest Hemingway - Ernest Hemingway
- 31.Federico Fellini - Federico Fellini
- 32.Fidel Castro - Fidel Castro
- 33.Fiorello LaGuardia - Fiorello Laguardia
- 34.Florence Nightingale - Florence Nightingale
- 35.Frank Lloyd Wright - Frank Lloyd Wright
- 36.Franklin Delano Roosevelt - Franklin D. Roosevelt
- 37.George Bernard Shaw - George Bernard Shaw
- 38.Gloria Steinem - Gloria Steinem
- 39.Golda Meir - Golda Meir
- 40.Guglielmo Marconi - Guglielmo Marconi
- 41.Harold Lloyd - Harold Lloyd
- 42.Helen Keller - Helen Keller
- 43.Howard Hughes - Howard Hughes
- 44.Igor Stravinsky - Igor Stravinsky
- 45.Indira Gandhi
- 46.J. Robert Oppenheimer
- 47.Jackson Pollack - Jackson Pollack
- 48.Jacques Cousteau - Jacques Cousteau
- 49.James Baldwin - James Baldwin
- 50.James Dean - James Dean
- 51.Jane Goodall - Jane Goodall
- 52.Jawaharlal Nehru - Jawaharlal Nehru
- 53.Jim Morrison - Jim Morrison
- 54.John F. Kennedy - John F. Kennedy
- 55.John L. Lewis - John L. Lewis
- 56.John Paul II - Pope John Paul II
- 57.Justice Thurgood Marshall - Justice Thurgood Marshall
- 58.Lance Armstrong - Lance Armstrong
- 59.Le Corbusier - Le Corbusier
- 60.Lee De Forest - Lee De Forest
- 61.Lee Strasberg - Lee Strasberg
- 62.Lennon / McCartney - John Lennon / Paul McCartney
- 63.Leopold Stokowski - Leopold Stokowski
- 64.Louis Armstrong - Louis Armstrong
- 65.Malcolm X - Malcolm X
- 66.Marcus Garvey - Marcus Garvey
- 67.Margaret Mead - Margaret Mead
- 68.Margaret Mitchell
- 69.Marilyn Monroe
- 70.Marlon Brando - Marlon Brando
- 71.Martin Luther King, Jr. - Martin Luther King, Jr.
- 72.Mikhail Gorbachev - Mikhail Gorbachev
- 73.Mohandas Gandhi - Mohandas Gandhi
- 74.Mother Teresa - Mother Teresa of Calcutta
- 75.Muhammad Ali - Muhammad Ali
- 76.Nelson Mandela - Nelson Mandela
- 77.Nikita Khrushchev - Nikita Khrushchev
- 78.Pablo Casals - Pablo Casals
- 79.Pierre Boulez - Pierre Boulez
- 80.P.T. Barnum - P.T. Barnum
- 81.Queen Elizabeth II - Queen Elizabeth II
- 82.Dr. Ralph Bunche - Dr. Ralph Bunche
- 83.Robert Fitzgerald Kennedy - Robert F. Kennedy
- 84.Rolling Stones - Keith Richards / Mick Jagger
- 85.Samuel Gompers - Samuel Gompers
- 86.Sigmund Freud - Sigmund Freud
- 87.Steve Jobs - Steve Jobs
- 88.Theodore Roosevelt - Theodore Roosevelt
- 89.Thomas Edison - Thomas Alva Edison
- 90.Thomas Mann - Thomas Mann
- 91.Vladimir Lenin - Vladimir Ilyich Lenin
- 92.Walt Disney - Walt Disney
- 93.Wernher von Braun - Wernher Von Braun
- 94.Will Rogers - Will Rogers
- 95.William Faulkner - William Faulkner
- 96.William Jennings Bryan - William Jennings Bryan
- 97.William O. Douglas - William O. Douglas
- 98.Winston Churchill - Winston Churchill
- 99.Yehudi Menuhin /Yves Saint-Laurent - Yves Saint-Laurent / Yehudi Menuhin
Tracks on Disc 4:
- 1.Abramoff 2006 - Jack Abromoff
- 2.ABSCAM 1978
- 3.Abu Ghraib 2004 - General Taguba
- 4.Agnew 1973 - Spiro Agnew
- 5.Alec Baldwin 2007 - Alec Baldwin
- 6.Alger Hiss 1948 - Alger Hiss
- 7.Andrew Young / U.N. 1979 - Andrew Young
- 8.Anita Bryant Fruit Pie 1977 - Anita Bryant
- 9.Belushi Death 1982 - John Belushi
- 10.Bert Lance 1978 - Bert Lance
- 11.Bhopal 1984
- 12.Bill Carter / Libya 1980
- 13.Billie Sol Estes 1962 - Billie Sol Estes
- 14.Carter Playboy 1976 - Jimmy Carter
- 15.Chaplin Leaves U.S. 1952 - Charlie Chaplin
- 16.Chappaquiddick 1969 - Ted Kennedy
- 17.Clarence Thomas 1991 - Clarence Thomas
- 18.Clinton / Lewinsky 1998 - Monica Lewinsky / Bill Clinton
- 19.Condit / Levy 2001 - Gary Condit / Chandra Levy
- 20.Cunningham 2005 - Randy "Duke" Cunningham
- 21.David Kelly Suicide 2003 - David Kelly
- 22.David Vitter / D.C. Madam 2007 - David Vitte
- 23.D.C. Madam 2007 - Deborah Jeane Palfrey
- 24.DeLay Resignation 2005 - Ken DeLay
- 25.Dennis Hastert 2007 - Dennis Hastert
- 26.Dirty Tricks 1972 - Edwin Muskie
- 27.Dorothy Stratten 1980 - Dorothy Stratten
- 28.Duke Lacrosse Rape Case 2006 - Mike Nifong
- 29.Eagleton 1972 - Thomas Eagleton / George Mcgovern
- 30.Earl Butz Racial Slur 1976 - Earl Butz
- 31.Ed Meese 1988 - Ed Meese
- 32.Election 2000 - George W. Bush / Al Gore
- 33.Eli n Gonz lez 2000 - Elian Gonzalez
- 34.Eliot Spitzer 2008 - Eliot Spitzer
- 35.Enron 2004 - Kenneth Lay / Andrew Fastow / Jeffrey Skilling
- 36.Father Coughlin Censure 1938 - Father Coughlin
- 37.Fiorello LaGuardia 1938 - Fiorello Laguardia
- 38.Ford Pinto 1971
- 39.Frank Sinatra, Jr. 1963 - Frank Sinatra, Jr.
- 40.Gacy 1978 - John Wayne Gacy
- 41.Gary Francis Powers 1960 - Gary Francis Powers
- 42.Gary Hart 1987 - Gary Hart
- 43.Great Train Robbery 1963 - Ronnie Biggs / Charlie Wilson
- 44.Harvey Milk Murder 1978 - Harvey Milk
- 45.Hitler's Diaries 1983 - Adolf Hitler
- 46.Hollywood Ten 1947
- 47.House Banking Scandal 1992
- 48.Howard Hughes 1972 - Howard Hughes
- 49.Hutton Report 2004 - Lord Hutton
- 50.I Love You Virus 2000
- 51.Imus 2007 - Don Imus
- 52.Jack Kevorkian 1999 - Jack Kevorkian
- 53.James Watt 1983 - James Watt
- 54.Jim Bakker 1987 - Jim Bakker
- 55.Jimmy Hoffa Disappearance 1975 - JImmy Hoffa
- 56.Jimmy Swaggart 1988 - Jimmy Swaggart
- 57.JonBenet Ramsey / John Mark Karr 2006 - JonBenet Ramsey / John Mark Karr
- 58.Jonestown 1978 - Jim Jones
- 59.Keating Five 1989 - John McCain / John Glenn / Charles Keating
- 60.Kerrigan / Harding 1994 - Tonya Harding / Nancy Kerrigan
- 61.Klaus von Bulow 1980 - Claus Von Bulow
- 62.Kurt Cobain Death 1994 - Kurt Cobain
- 63.Larry Craig 2007 - Larry Craig
- 64.Lee Marvin Palimony 1979 - Lee Marvin
- 65.Lisa Nowak / NASA 2007 - Lisa Nowak
- 66.Louise Woodward 1997 - Louise Woodward
- 67.Lt. Calley / My Lai 1971 - Lt. William Calley
- 68.Mark Foley 2006 - Mark Foley
- 69.Martha Stewart 2004 - Martha Stewart
- 70.McCarthy / Welch 1954 - Senator Joseph McCarthy / Joseph Welch
- 71.McGreevey 2004 - James McGreevey
- 72.Menendez Brothers 1994 - Erik Menendez / Lyle Menendez
- 73.Michael Jackson 1993 - Michael Jackson
- 74.Natalee Holloway 2007 - Natalee Holloway
- 75.Nixon/"Crook" 1973 - Richard M. Nixon
- 76.Oliver North Testimony 1987 - Oliver North
- 77.Patty Hearst Kidnapping 1974 - Patty Hearst
- 78.Pedophile Priests 2007
- 79.Phil Spector Mistrial 2007 - Phil Spector
- 80.Profumo Affair 1963 - Christine Keeler
- 81.Red Scare / Musicians 1947 - President Reed
- 82.Richard Jewell 1996 - Richard Jewell
- 83.Richard Pryor 1980 - Richard Pryor
- 84.Robert Blake 2002 - Robert Blake
- 85.Rodney King Verdict 1992 - Rodney King
- 86.Scooter Libby 2007 - Scooter Libby
- 87.Sid Vicious 1979 - Sid Vicious
- 88.Simpson Trial 1994 - Nicole Brown Simpson / O.J. Simpson
- 89.Ted Haggard 2006 - Ted Haggard
- 90.Terry Schiavo 2005 - Terry Schiavo
- 91.Topless Bathing Suit 1964
- 92.Trent Lott 2007 - Trent Lott
- 93.Tylenol 1982
- 94.Unabomber 1996 - Ted Kaczynski
- 95.Valachi Testimony 1963 - Joseph Valachi
- 96.Valerie Plame 2003 - Valerie Plame
- 97.Watergate Break-in 1972 - John Mitchell
- 98.Watergate Hearing 1974 - Richard M. Nixon
- 99.Wilbur Mills 1974 - Wilbur Mills
Tracks on Disc 5:
- 1.1980 Olympic Boycott - Jimmy Carter
- 2.Agassi / Wimbledon 1992 - Andre Agassi
- 3.AJ Foyt 1961 - AJ Foyt
- 4.Ali / Foreman 1974 - Muhammed Ali / George Foreman
- 5.Althea Gibson 1950 - Althea Gibson
- 6.America's Cup 2007
- 7.Arthur Ashe 1967 - Arthur Ashe
- 8.Babe Ruth 1936 - Babe Ruth
- 9.Barry Bonds 2006 - Barry Bonds
- 10.Baseball Hall Of Fame Opens 1939
- 11.Baseball Strike 1981
- 12.Baseball Strike 1994
- 13.Ben Johnson Scandal 1988 - Ben Johnson
- 14.Bill Mazeroski 1960 - Bill Mazeroski
- 15.Bill Veeck '66 World Series - Bill Veeck
- 16.Billie Jean King / Riggs 1973 - Bobby Riggs / Billie Jean King
- 17.Bj"rn Borg 1976 - Bjorn Borg
- 18.Bobby Thomson 1951 - Bobby Thomson
- 19.Boris Becker - Wimbledon 1985 - Boris Becker
- 20.Brett Favre Retires 2008 - Brett Favre
- 21.Bruce Jenner / Wheaties 1976 - Bruce Jenner
- 22.Cal Ripken, Jr. 1995 - Cal Ripken Jr.
- 23.Carl Lewis 1984 - Carl Lewis
- 24.Casey Stengel - Casey Stengel
- 25.Citation 1948 - Al Snider
- 26.Clay / Liston 1964 - Sonny Liston / Cassius Clay
- 27.Colts / Giants 1958
- 28.Connie Mack 1928 - Connie Mack
- 29.Curse Of Babe Ruth 1986
- 30.Dale Earnhardt 2001 - Dale Earnhardt
- 31.David Beckham 2006 - David Beckham
- 32.DiMaggio Retires 1951 - Joe DiMaggio
- 33.Fischer / Spassky 1972 - Boris Spassky / Bobby Fischer
- 34.Flo-Jo 1984 - Florence Griffith-Joyner
- 35.Frank Frisch 1934 - Frank Frisch
- 36.George Brett / Pine Tar 1983 - George Brett
- 37.George Steinbrenner 1977 - George Steinbrenner
- 38.Giants / Dodgers Move 1957
- 39.Gretzky 50th Goal 1981 - Wayne Gretzky
- 40.Hank Aaron 1974 - Hank Aaron
- 41.Ichiro Suzuki 2004 - Ichiro Suzuki
- 42.Jack Nicklaus Masters - Jack Nicklaus
- 43.Jackie Robinson 1948 - Jackie Robinson
- 44.Joe DiMaggio 1941 - Joe DiMaggio
- 45.Joe Namath 1969 - Joe Namath
- 46.John McEnroe 1980 - John McEnroe
- 47.Kirk Gibson Home Run 1988 - Kirk Gibson
- 48.Kobe Bryant 2003 - Kobe Bryant
- 49.Lance Armstrong Pre-Tour 1999 - Lance Armstrong
- 50.Leo Durocher 1957 - Leo Durocher
- 51.Lou Gehrig 1939 - Lou Gehrig
- 52.Louis / Schmeling 1938 - Max Schmeling / Joe Louis
- 53.Magic Johnson Retires 1991 - Magic Johnson
- 54.Mario Andretti / Bobby Unser Indy 500 1981 - Mario Andretti / Bobby Unser
- 55.Marion Jones 2007 - Marion Jones
- 56.Mark McGwire 1998 - Mark McGuire
- 57.Mark Spitz 1972 Olympics - Mark Spitz
- 58.Martina Navratilova 1985 - Martina Navratilova
- 59.Mary Lou Retton 1984 - Mary Lou Retton
- 60.Mets 1969 World Series Win
- 61.Michael Jordan 1986 - Michael Jordan
- 62.Mickey Mantle #500 1967 - Mickey Mantle
- 63.Monica Seles 1990 - Monica Seles
- 64.Munich Olympics Tragedy
- 65.Native Dancer 1953 - Native Dancer
- 66.New York Yankees 1938 - New York Yankees
- 67.Nolan Ryan No-Hitter 1991 - Nolan Ryan
- 68.Parnelli Jones 1963 - Rufus Parnell "Parnelli" Jones
- 69.Pel, World Cup 1970 - Pel,
- 70.Perfect Game 1956 - Don Larsen
- 71.Pete Maravich 1970 - Pete Maravich
- 72.Pete Rose 1985 - Pete Rose
- 73.Pete Sampras 1993 - Pete Sampras
- 74.Red Sox 2004
- 75.Reggie Jackson 1977 - Reggie Jackson
- 76.Rod Laver 1968 - Rod Laver
- 77.Roger Bannister 1954 - Roger Bannister
- 78.Roger Clemens Testifies Before Senate 2008 - Roger Clemens
- 79.Ruffian Fall 1975 - Ruffian
- 80.Sammy Sosa 1998 - Sammy Sosa
- 81.Seabiscuit 1938 - Seabiscuit
- 82.Secretariat 1973 - Secretariat
- 83.Serena Williams 1998 - Serena Williams
- 84.Shaquille O'Neal 1991 - Shaquille O'Neal
- 85.Super Bowl XLII
- 86.Super Bowl XXXI - Andre Rison / Brett Favre
- 87.Ted Williams 1960 - Ted Williams
- 88.Tiger Woods 1997 - Tiger Woods
- 89.Tom Seaver #3000 1981 - Tom Seaver
- 90.Tunney / Dempsey Fight 1927 - Jack Dempsey / Gene Tunney
- 91.Tyson / Holyfield 1997 - Evander Holyfield / Mike Tyson
- 92.U.S. Hockey 1980
- 93.U.S./China Ping-Pong 1971
- 94.U.S./USSR Basketball 1972
- 95.Venus Williams/ Wimbledon 2000 - Lindsay Davenport / Venus Williams / Martina Hingis
- 96.Vince Young / Rose Bowl 2006 - Vince Young
- 97.Vitas Gerulaitis 1994 - Vitas Gerulaitis
- 98.Willie Mays/"The Catch" 1954 - Willie Mays
- 99.Yogi Berra 1972/Zola Budd / Mary Decker Olympics Mishap 1984 - Zola Budd / Mary Decker / Yogi Berra
Product Description:
The 100 greatest what? Why, the 100 greatest speeches, news stories, personalities, scandals and sports moments of the 20th and 21st centuries, all compiled in a 5-CD set that brings history home like no collection has done before! Just to list some of the tracks is to give a timeline of modern history-for speeches, you get Churchill's "Finest Hour," FDR's "Day of Infamy," Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" and much more. News stories include 3-Mile Island, Little Rock school integration, John Lennon's death, Pearl Harbor and more. Among the personalities profiled are Amelia Earhart, Clarence Darrow, Frank Lloyd Wright, Charles Lindbergh, Helen Keller, James Dean, Walt Disney and many others, while tops among the 100 greatest scandals are Alger Hiss, Clinton/Lewinsky, Enron, My Lai, the O.J. Simpson trial, the Watergate break-in and other tangled affairs. And sports fans will revel in Ali-Foreman, Fischer-Spassky, Hank Aaron's 715th, U.S. Hockey's 1980 Olympic triumph, Secretariat and more. 500 clips that record how our lives changed!
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