Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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#OnThisDay March 30, 1981, President Ronald Reagan was shot by John Hinckley Jr. outside the Washington Hilton Hotel.

This portion of a 2011 American History TV program features Del Quentin Wilber narrating the sequence of events leading to the assassination attempt - at the very spot where the shooting happened. #History