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Illustration by Achille Beltrame of the assassination of President William McKinley (1901) Assassination attempts and plots on the president of the United States have been numerous, ranging from the early 19th century to the present day. This article lists assassinations and assassination attempts on incumbent and former presidents and ...
This is a list of successful assassinations, sorted by location.For failed assassination attempts, see List of people who survived assassination attempts.. For the purposes of this article, an assassination is defined as the deliberate, premeditated murder of a prominent figure, often for religious, political or monetary reasons.
Assassination attempts on a president-elect of the United States or a current or former president of the United States. Subcategories This category has the following 7 subcategories, out of 7 total.
During the Lincoln assassination, there were also attacks planned against current Vice-president Andrew Johnson and Secretary of State William H. Seward, but Johnson's did not go through, and Seward survived the attack. An assassination plot against Jefferson Davis, known as the Dahlgren Affair, may have been initiated during the American Civil ...
In the wake of the assassination attempt, MSNBC and Comedy Central preempted the Monday broadcasts of Morning Joe and The Daily Show, respectively, with MSNBC continuing to air breaking news coverage of the assassination attempt and Comedy Central canceling its plans to host from Milwaukee during the Republican National Convention. Both shows ...
The 2003 television film The Reagans, which focuses on Reagan and his family, depicts the assassination attempt. The 2006 American Dad! episode "The Best Christmas Story Never Told", Stan Smith, after being taken back in time by the Ghost of Christmas Past, is forced to take Hinckley's place and injure Reagan to restore the timeline.
In chronological order, an in-depth look at the history of presidential assassination attempts in the United States: January 30, 1835: Andrew Jackson. Assailant: Richard Lawrence. Method of attack ...
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