#2: The 1996 Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony
Although it isn’t the most-watched TV event in history anymore, it is still the most-viewed Olympics opening ceremony of all time. On July 16, 1996, 3.5 billion people tuned in to watch the ceremony LIVE from Atlanta. One of the main draws of this particular program was that the Olympic Flame was lit by the famed boxer Muhammad Ali.
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