1996 Marcello Mastroiani, actor (8, Assassin, Family Diary), dies at 72
1989 Robert Webber, actor (Nuts, Assassin, 10), dies at 74
1988 Secretary of State Shultz narrowly escapes assassin attempt in Bolivia
1984 Ian Hendry, actor (Assassin, Get Carter, Repulsion), dies at 53
1982 Trial of John W. Hinckley, Jr. attempted assassin of Reagan, begins
1978 James Earl Ray, assassin of Martin Luther King weds Anna Sandhu
1977 Convicted Martin Luther King assassin James Earl Ray recaptured
1975 John Gregson, actor (Rooney, Assassin), dies at 55
1974 Andrea Checci, actress (2 Women, Assassin, Black Sunday), dies at 57
1968 James Earl Ray, alleged assassin of Martin Luther King Jr, captured
1967 Jack Ruby, assassin who killed assassin Lee Harvey Oswald, dies at 55
1957 Jacques Fesch, French political assassin/saint?, beheaded at about 26
1955 Mark David Chapman, assassin, John Lennon
1955 Mark David Chapman, assassin, John Lennon
1943 Failed assassin attempt on Hitler during Smolensk-Rastenburg flight
1940 James Brady, press secretary, wounded during Reagan assassin attempt
1939 Lee Harvey Oswald, assassin, John F. Kennedy
1933 Mohammed Nadir Shah, king of Afghanistan, assassin by Abdul Khallig
1932 Paul Gorgoulov, French president Doumer's assassin, sentenced to death
1932 Paul Doumer, President France (1931-32), assassin by Russia's Paul Gargalov
1929 Eva Bartok, Budapest Hungary, actress, Assassin, Crimson Pirate
1928 James Earl Ray, assassin, Martin Luther King, Jr.
1924 Michel Galabru, Safi Morocco, actor, Judge and the Assassin
1919 Richard Todd, born in Ireland, actor, Dorian Gray, Assassin Yangtse Incident
1911 Eileen Way, actress, Les Miserables, Rainbow, Vikings, Assassin
1910 Stanley "Midnight Assassin" Ketchel, HW boxing champ, shot and killed
1901 Leon Czolcosz, assassin of President McKinley, is electrocuted
1894 Gavrilo Princip, Bosnian assassin, arch duke Ferdinand
1887 Stanley "Midnight Assassin" Ketchel, HW boxing champ, 1908-10
1882 Charles J Guiteau, assassin (President Garfield), hanged
1866 German premier Otto von Bismarck seriously wounded in assassin attempt
1865 John Wilkes Booth, assassin, is shot dead near Bowling Green Virginia at 27
1838 John Wilkes Booth, actor/assassin, President Lincoln
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