Attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan
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attempted-assassination-of-ronald-reagan-172-17385329
title:
Attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan
text:
On March 30, 1981, then President of the United States Ronald Reagan was shot and wounded by John Hinckley Jr. in Washington, D.C., as he was returning to his limousine after a speaking engagement at the Washington Hilton. Hinckley believed the attack would impress actress Jodie Foster, with whom he had developed an erotomanic obsession after viewing her in the 1976 film Taxi Driver. Reagan was seriously wounded by a revolver bullet that ricocheted off the side of the presidential limousine and
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description:
1981 shooting in Washington, D.C., US
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attempted_assassination_of_Ronald_Reagan
date created:
2005-03-03T10:39:49Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T02:46:55Z
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