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| x Reagan assassination attempt |
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Ronald Reagan | Pneumothorax |
The Reagan assassination attempt occurred on March 30, 1981, just 69 days into the presidency of Ronald Reagan. While leaving a speaking engagement at the Washington Hilton Hotel in Washington, D.C., President Reagan and three others were shot and...
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| James Brady | Mar 30, 1981 | ||||
| x Claude Lemieux- Kris Draper bodycheck | Kris Draper | Concussion of the brain | |||
| x Henry Boucha eye socket injury | Henry Boucha | Eye injury | |||
| x Phineas Gage incident | Phineas Gage | Sep 13, 1848 | |||
| x 2008 attack at Beijing Drum Tower during Olympics |
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Barbara Bachman |
On August 9, 2008 in Beijing, China, two American tourists and their Chinese tour guide were stabbed at the Drum Tower; one of the tourists was killed. The assailant then committed suicide by jumping from the tower. The incident occurred during the...
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| x Charles Sumner congress assaut |
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Charles Sumner | Head injury | May 22, 1856 | |
| x Dick Cheney hunting incident |
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Harry Whittington | Mar 3, 1927 |
The Dick Cheney hunting incident occurred on February 11, 2006, when then U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney shot Harry Whittington, a 78-year-old Texas attorney, while participating in a quail hunt on a ranch in Kenedy County, Texas. Both Cheney and...
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| x Port Kaituma airstrip shootings | Jackie Speier | ||||
| x 1981 Pope John Paul II assassination attempt |
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Pope John Paul II | 1981 |
An attempted assassination of Pope John Paul II occurred on May 13, 1981. Mehmet Ali Ağca shot and seriously wounded the Pope in the Vatican City's St. Peter's Square. Ağca was convicted for this crime in July 1981 by Italian justice, and was...
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| x Andy Warhol and Mario Amaya shooting | Andy Warhol | Jun 3, 1968 | |||
| x Kent State shootings |
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Joseph Lewis Jr |
The Kent State shootings, also known as the May 4 massacre or Kent-State massacre, occurred at Kent State University in the city of Kent, Ohio, and involved the shooting of unarmed college students by members of the Ohio National Guard on Monday,...
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| x Anwar el-Sadat assassination | James Tully | ||||
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| x Darren Drozdov wrestling accident | Darren Drozdov | Cervical fracture | Oct 5, 1999 | ||
| x John and Lorena Bobbitt incident | John Bobbitt | Penis removal | Jun 23, 1993 | ||
| x Assassination of Waldemar Milewicz |
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Jerzy Ernst | Gunshot |
Waldemar Milewicz (August 20, 1956 in Dobre Miasto – May 7, 2004 in Latifiya) was a Polish journalist and war correspondent who was killed in a drive-by shooting in Iraq. On May 7, 2004, the car he was returning from Baghdad to the Polish base Camp...
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| x Beltway sniper attacks |
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Paul LaRuffa |
The Beltway sniper attacks took place during three weeks in October 2002 in Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia. Ten people were killed and three others critically injured in various locations throughout the Washington Metropolitan Area and...
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| x Horse-riding accident | Christopher Reeve | Spinal cord injury | May 27, 1995 | ||
