These watershed moments captured the world's attention. Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for shocking events in modern history that made just about everyone stop and take notice. Our countdown of moments that made the world stand still includes The IsraelHamas War (2023), The November 2015 Paris Attacks (2015), 2021 United States Capitol Attack (2021), Death of Diana, Princess of Wales (1997), Apollo 11 Moon Landing (1969), and more! Can you recall your feelings during any of these major world events? Let us know in the comments below.

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