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What was the date of John Hinckley Jr.'s assassination attempt on Ronald Reagan?

  • March 29, 1981

  • March 30, 1981

  • April 1, 1981

  • April 30, 1981

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John Hinckley Jr. attempted to assassinate President Ronald Reagan on March 30, 1981, in Washington, D.C. He was trying to impress actress Jodie Foster, with whom he had a fixation.
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