Top 5 predictions that did not come true

I want to share with you my thoughts in different years, the researchers nominated on those or other events. Many remember about the approval of bill gates, in which he suggested that 640 KB of RAM will be enough for everyone. Bill was wrong, and today, ate enough 4GB.

        Phone

"The telephone has too many shortcomings to be seriously considered as a means of communication" – in 1876, it has been decided by representatives of Western Union.

 
Eighty seven million five hundred twenty two thousand three hundred twenty three



        Boeing 247

"People will never make a bigger plane," said one of the founders of the 10-seat Boeing 247.

  Marilyn Monroe

"You better be a Secretary or marry than to pursue the case" – here's a reply from a model Agency in 1944, he received Norma Jean Mortenson better known as Marilyn Monroe.

 
Eighty one million nine hundred forty thousand four hundred eighty



        Computer

"There is no reason anyone would want a computer in the home" – a misconception, which in 1977 was expressed by the founder of Digital Equipment, Ken Olson.

  Beatles

"We don't like their sound, and guitar music is going out of fashion" – in 1962, this assumption was expressed by the representatives of the recording label Grandpa Recording.

Nine million eight hundred sixty thousand six hundred nine



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