John F. Kennedy

35th President of US

(January 20, 1962 to November 22, 1963)

"Let us never negotiate out of fear, but let us never fear to negotiate."

        On November 21, 1963, President Kennedy flew to Texas to give several political speeches. The next day (November 22, 1963), as his car drove slowly past cheering crowds in Dallas, shots rang out. Kennedy was seriously wounded and died a short time later. Within a few hours of the shooting, police arrested Lee Harvey Oswald and charged him with the murder. On November 24, another man, Jack Ruby, shot and killed Oswald, thus silencing the only person who could have offered more information about this event.

William McKinley

25th President of US (March 4, 1897 to September 14, 1901)

"All a man can hope for during his lifetime (is) to set an example—and when
he is dead, to be an inspiration to history."

   Killed by an Assassin's bullet in Buffalo, New York on September 14, 1901.

Abraham Lincoln

16th President of United States of America

"With malice toward none; with charity for all; with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in; to bind up the nation's wounds."

The assassination of United States President Abraham Lincoln took place on Good Friday, April 14, 1865. His death was the first assassination of a U.S. president

On Good Friday, April 14, 1865, Lincoln was assassinated at Ford's Theatre in Washington by John Wikes Booth, an actor.