Hvem var den anden amerikanske præsident som blev snigmyrdet?
James A. Garfield
Assassination of James A. Garfield
Attentatet på James A. Garfield, USA's 20. præsident, begyndte, da han blev skudt kl. 9.30 den 2. juli 1881, mindre end fire måneder efter at han var blevet præsident, og endte med hans død 79 dage senere, den 19. september 1881. Han blev skudt af Charles J. Guiteau på Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station i Washington, D.C., og døde i Elberon, New Jersey. Guiteaus motiv var hævn over Garfield for en indbildt politisk gæld.
James A. Garfield
Assassination of James A. Garfield
The assassination of James A. Garfield, the 20th President of the United States, began when he was shot at 9:30 am on July 2, 1881, less than four months into his term as President, and ended in his death 79 days later on September 19, 1881. He was shot by Charles J. Guiteau at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station in Washington, D.C., and died in Elberon, New Jersey. Guiteau's motive was revenge against Garfield for an imagined political debt.
Assassination of James A. Garfield