An assassination means the victim dies.
An assassination attempt is when the political figure survives. President Reagan's shooting by Jon Hinckley Jr. was an attempt, as were two attempts on Gerald Ford, although Ford was not injured in either case.
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Gerald Ford.
Both attempts were in California.
Attempted Assassination :)
An attempted assassination of Pope John Paul II occurred on May 13, 1981
Ben Abro has written: 'Assassination! July 14' -- subject(s): Assassination attempts, Attempted assassination, British, Fiction, Intelligence officers
Outside the Hilton Hotel in Washington, DC
Ronald Reagan
Mario Lamar has written: 'Escape from Cuba' -- subject(s): Fiction, Attempted assassination, Assassination attempts, History
John Newport has written: 'THE TUCSON TRAGEDY' -- subject(s): Attempted assassination, Murder, Assassination attempt, 2011
No. The reason behind the assassination was to remove him so a peace deal could be reached. The fear generated by such an attack was not considered.
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