1. the nuremberg trials 2. the 1968 chicago democratic convention 3. robespierre's execution 4. the eruption of krakatoa, but from a safe distance 5. this isn't a specific event, but i'd have loved to chill with mozart.
No matter what language you speak, you've probably come across words or phrases in another language that sound better than their equivalents in your native tongue. What's your favorite word or phrase in a foreign language?