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I guess Y2K doesn't really count.
Kony 2012
The Mayan calendar thingy in 2012.
That was a real risk, but it was adverted by programmers working to patch the dating systems. It's unlikely that any missiles would have fired off because the calendar reset, but there was real risks in financial systems.
... you know, maybe we would have been better off letting it.