Years ending in 2 always alternate between being very interesting and not being interesting
2022 - Not interesting
2012 - Very interesting (Gangnam style, end of the world, etc.)
2002 - Not interesting
1992 - Very interesting (Bill Clinton, the start of the 90s, Olympics)
1982 - Not interesting
1972 - Very interesting (Watergate, Moon landings)
1962 - Not interesting
1952 - Not interesting
1942 - Very interesting (WW2) (We accidentally did it twice in a row so to get back in alignment we made two not interesting years)
1932 - Very interesting (Great Depression)
1922 - Not interesting
1912 - Very interesting (Titanic, tensions in Europe)