BIRTH(+)FACT(᙮)DEATH(-)

39th year  -  N° 309                 Monday, 4 November 2024         Antwerpen		
Highway to Hell
United States Capitol

Washington, District of Columbia, United States.

Related events:

  1. Friday 30th of January 1835 (x) 7th President of the United States Andrew Jackson escapes the first ever assassination attempt on a sitting president when 35-year-old unemployed house painter from England Richard Lawrence his two pistols both misfire
    Historians believe the humid weather contributed to the double misfiring. Lawrence was restrained and legend says that Jackson attacked Lawrence with his cane. Others present, including David Crockett, restrained and disarmed Lawrence.

  2. Wednesday 23rd of February 1848 (-) 6th President of the United States John Quincy Adams dies of a cerebral hemorrhage
    Adams' last words were "This is the last of earth. I am content."

  3. Monday 1st of March 1971 (x) — Bomb attack by Radical left organisation the Weather Underground
    The Weathermen were protesting against the invasion of Laos.