11 events since the Philadelphia Flyers last won the Stanley Cup

PITTSBURGH — On May 27, 1975, the Philadelphia Flyers defeated the Buffalo Sabres 2-0 to win the 1975 Stanley Cup Finals.

Wednesday is the 40-year anniversary of the game, and a lot has happened since. Unfortunately for Flyers fans, the team has not hoisted Lord Stanley since then.

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Here are 11 things that have happened since May 27, 1975:

1. A guy AND HIS SON were elected President of the United States of America. In addition to George Bush and George W. Bush, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton and Barack Obama were also elected.

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2. CNN, ESPN and MTV were founded as most people started getting more than three channels on their television sets.

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3. The Miracle On Ice.

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4. The Pittsburgh Steelers won FIVE Super Bowls.

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5. Star Wars, Grease, The Shawshank Redemption, The Silence of the Lambs, Forest Gump, E.T., Scarface, Titanic and Jurassic Park were all released.

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6. Google, Facebook, YouTube and the iPhone were all introduced.

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7. The Pittsburgh Penguins drafted Mario Lemieux, Jaromir Jagr, Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin.

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8. Disco died.

9. SEVEN Harry Potter books were published.

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10. The Simpsons, Seinfeld, The Sopranos, LOST, Frasier, Full House, The Office, Saved By The Bell, Friends and about a million other TV shows hit the airwaves.

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11. The Pittsburgh Penguins won THREE Stanley Cups.

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