1901- Leon Czolgosz killed President William Mckinley. The president survived the assassination attempt. However, he passes away in the same year from gangrene.William McKinley was the 25th president. He led the country to victory during the Spanish-American War.
1914 - Archduke Franz Ferdinand was killed by a Serbian citizen while in Sarajevo, Bosnia. Words were exchanged that led to the outbreak of World War 1 and the United States joins in four years later. World War 1 killed over 9 million soldiers with 21 million more wounded.
1932 - Hitler ran against Paul von Hindenburg, who became president.Hitler enters into the coalition government and upon