Pope John Paul II- Born This Day 1920
Karol Wojtyla was born on this day in 1920 in Poland. In the fall of 1978 he became Pope John Paul II after the unexpected sudden death of Pope John […]
Category Archives: Assassination
Presidential Candidate George Wallace Shot This Day 1972
On this day in 1972 Democratic Presidential candidate George Wallace was shot 5 times by Arthur Bremer while campaigning at the Laurel Shopping Center in Laurel, Maryland. Wallace was riding high […]
Ford’s Theater- Washington, D.C.- 4.27.13
Lincoln Memorial- Washington, D.C. 4.26.13
President John Kennedy’s Eternal Flame- Arlington National Cemetery 4.26.13
John Wilkes Booth- Lincoln’s Assassin Meets His End-This Day 1865
On this day in 1865 they finally caught up with the assassin of Abraham Lincoln, John Wilkes Booth. Union solders corner the assassin in a Virginia barn and he is […]
