1981 shooting of US President Ronald Reagan and murder of then White House Press Secretary James Brady. It took place on 30 March 1981 in what is now the United States. The setting was Washington Hilton. Those involved included Ronald Reagan, Tim McCarthy, Thomas Delahanty and James Brady. About 1 people died. Some 3 were injured.
Before and after
- 19811981 becomes the warmest year on record
- from 6 February 1981 to 25 January 1986Ugandan Bush War
- 17 February 1981Birth of Paris Hilton
- 25 March 1981Establishment of Garajonay National Park
- 30 March 1981Attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan
- from 6 April 1981 to 18 May 1991Somaliland War of Independence
- from 10 April 1981 to 12 April 19811981 Brixton riot
- 12 April 1981Launch of STS-1
- 12 April 1981First flight of Columbia
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The era
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