The Ronald Reagan Assassination A Haunting Memory

In 1981, then President Ronald Reagan was shot outside a hotel in downtown Washington. CBS News' Robert Costa reflects on that historic shooting ... 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 ... attempted to assassinate the president outside the Washington Hilton hotel. Reagan was injured by a single bullet, and through the Miller ... Ron Edmonds/AP President Ronald Reagan is shoved into the presidential state car by secret service agents after a 25-year-old gunman attempted ... When President Ronald Reagan was shot on this day, March 30, in 1981, it was anything but funny. The assassination attempt by John W. President Reagan shot, March 30, 1981 · Filed under: · Ronald Reagan, · Assassination Attempts, · James Brady, · This Day In Politics, · John Hinckley. A minute-by-minute account of the attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan. On March 30, 1981, President Reagan walked out of a hotel in Washington, DC, and ... WASHINGTON - On March 30, 1981, President Ronald Reagan was shot and seriously injured outside a Washington, D.C., hotel, along with three ... C1426-16, President Reagan waves to crowd immediately before being shot in an assassination attempt after exiting Washington Hilton Hotel. 03/30/1981. Just 69 days into his presidency, Ronald Reagan was shot while leaving the Washington Hilton Hotel after a speech. The assassination attempt ...