Ronald Reagan's Courage in the Face of Assassination

(CNN) - Tuesday marks ... Attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan facts. The assassination attempt on Ronald Reagan happened on Monday, March 30, 1981, 69 days after ... In April 2021, our nation marked the 40th anniversary of the attempt to assassinate President Ronald Wilson Reagan. On March 30, 1981, President Reagan and his ... 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 ... On March 30, 1981, while returning to his motorcade after a speaking engagement at the Washington Hilton Hotel, then-President Ronald Reagan was ... The shooter was 30-year old John Hinckley. Hinckley said that he wanted to shoot President Reagan to impress actress Jodie Foster. ... He planned the ... On this day in 1981, President Ronald Reagan was shot in the chest by John Hinckley Jr. First ABC News Bulletin - President Reagan assassination attempt shooting - Frank Reynolds · President Ronald Reagan Assassination Attempt CNN ... A look back at the assassination attempt on President Ronald Reagan on Monday, March 30, 1981. On March 30, 1981, Ronald Reagan was walking out of the Washington Hilton Hotel where he had just addressed labor leaders when the mentally ...