Witnessing History The Ronald Reagan Assassination Attempt

On this day in 1981, John Hinckley Jr. made an assassination attempt on President Reagan after he spoke at an event at the Washington Hilton Hotel. On this date 35 years ago, President Reagan survived an assassination attempt. ... March 30, 1981: Reagan exits a Washington, D.C., hotel when ... Comments40 · WFAA coverage of the 1981 attempted assassination attempt of Ronald Reagan · John Hinckley Jr. · Ronald Reagan Sits Down with Johnny | ... An attempted Presidential assassination shook Central Jerseyans ― and the nation ― when President Ronald Reagan was shot in the chest on Monday, ... tries to kill president Ronald Reagan. ... The presidential airplane was a version of the Boeing 707 at the time of the assassination, not the Boeing 747 ... ... assassination attempt against U.S. President Ronald Reagan ... A look at John Hinkley's 1981 assassination attempt against U.S. President Ronald Reagan. ARCHIVAL VIDEO: Ronald Reagan Survives an Assassination Attempt · March 30, 1981: Reagan exits a Washington, D.C., hotel when gunman John ... This day in history: Reagan Assassination Attempt · John W. Hinckley Jr. tried to assassinate President Ronald Reagan in 1981 in Washington, D.C. ... On Nov. 2, 1983, President Ronald Reagan signed the King Holiday Bill into law, establishing Dr. ... assassination on April 4, 1968. While the ... From the archives: NBC's John Chancellor anchors comprehensive coverage by the NBC News team of the assassination attempt on President ...