This Day In History

January 30th – Andrew Jackson Survives Assassination Attempt


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“The Hero of New Orleans” proves to be too much for an unemployed house painter. On this episode of This Day In History, Tony and Armand discuss the first ever assassination attempt on the President of the United States. In 1835, Richard Lawrence attempted to shoot president Andrew Jackson as Jackson left a congressional funeral....
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