Four U.S. Presidents have been assassinated:
- Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president, was shot and killed by John Wilkes Booth on April 14, 1865, at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C.
- James A. Garfield, the 20th president, was shot by Charles J. Guiteau on July 2, 1881, in Washington, D.C. He died on September 19, 1881.
- William McKinley, the 25th president, was shot by Leon Czolgosz on September 6, 1901, at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York. He died on September 14, 1901.
- John F. Kennedy, the 35th president, was shot and killed by Lee Harvey Oswald on November 22, 1963, in Dallas, Texas.
These assassinations are significant historical events that have had a lasting impact on the United States. They have led to discussions about security, political violence, and the role of the presidency.
