Ronald Reagan's Assassination Attempt A Test of Leadership and Resilience

On this day in 1981, President Ronald Reagan was shot in the chest by John Hinckley Jr. We can report that shots were fired as President Reagan left the Washington Hilton hotel following that address we carried live here on CNN. The ... It happened on a dreary March afternoon in 1981. President Ronald Reagan was leaving the Washington Hilton hotel after giving a speech to a ... with President Ronald Reagan ... More than 40 years after the attempted assassination of Reagan, a gunman shot at former President Donald Trump ... It took a while for the doctors to discover that he had been shot in the back, five inches below his armpit. He had a collapsed lung and his chest cavity was ... On 30 March 1981, US President Ronald Reagan was shot and wounded by John Hinckley Jr as he left a speaking engagement at the Washington ... President Reagan waves to the crowd immediately before being shot outside the Washington Hilton Hotel ... fired six shots at President Ronald ... On March 30, 1981, 70 days into his presidency, Ronald Reagan was shot outside the Washington Hilton Hotel. Though seriously injured, the ... An attempted Presidential assassination shook Central Jerseyans ― and the nation ― when President Ronald Reagan was shot in the chest on ... John Hinckley Jr., who shot President Ronald Reagan in 1981 in an assassination attempt, speaks about his remorse, gun laws and the more ...