The Aftermath of Tragedy The Reagan Assassination's Lasting Effects

John Hinckley, who shot Reagan, will be free of court restrictions June 15. Since 2003, the conditions of his confinement have been gradually ... President Reagan shot, March 30, 1981 · Filed under: · Ronald Reagan, · Assassination Attempts, · James Brady, · This Day In Politics, · John Hinckley. A disturbed man named John Hinckley, Jr. shot US President Ronald Reagan with a 22-caliber revolver loaded with explosive charges designed to explode on ... On March 30, 1981, John Hinckley Jr. fired six shots on Reagan three months after he took office, hitting the sitting president and three ... 35 years ago, on the 30th of 1981, John Hinckley Jr. shot President Ronald Reagan outside a hotel in Washington, while three other people were injured. Prince Charles and former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher depart from former president Ronald Reagan's state funeral at the National ... attempted to assassinate the president outside the Washington Hilton hotel. Reagan was injured by a single bullet, and through the Miller ... Twenty-nine years ago, John Hinkley opened fire on President Ronald Reagan. Phil Cianciola looks back at that day and reflects on Reagan's presidency and life. The training of the Secret Service was in evidence when an assassination attempt was made on President Ronald Reagan in 1981, this lead to ... On March 30, 1981, fewer than 100 days into President Ronald Reagan's first year in office, John Hinckley Jr. attempted to assassinate the president outside ...