Ronald Reagan’s Reaction To Balloon Popping Post-Assassination Attempt
July 18, 2024
In March 1981, Ronald Reagan, then serving as the President of the United States, narrowly survived an assassination attempt. While exiting the Washington Hilton Hotel, John Hinckley Jr., aged 25, fired shots at Reagan, injuring his staff and hitting Reagan himself, with a bullet lodging in his lung. Following emergency...
Read More
