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There has been no one attack, but several. Only one death appears to have resulted from any of them.
- 11 November 2011 - one shooter, no casualties
- 7 February 2001 - one shooter, Robert W. Pickett, one injury; Pickett shot in the knee by Secret Service.
- 23 May 1995 - one gunman (gun was not loaded) - two injuries, a Secret Service agent and the gunman, Leland William Modjeski, when an agent shot Modjeski through the arm.
- 29 October 1994 - one shooter, no injuries - Fransisco Martin Duran opens fire on The West Wing, Secret Service tackle and subdue him.
- 12 September 1994 - one pilot, one death - Cessna pilot Frank Eugene Corder violates restricted airspace, and flies into the south wall, killing himself on impact.
- 22 March 1984 - one swordsman, no injuries - Anthony Holbert approaches the main gate swinging a katana. Secret Service agents talk him into surrendering.
- 16 March 1984 - one shooter, one injury - David Mahonski is approached by Secret Sevice agents outside the south fence. Mahonki draws a sawed off shot gun and is shot in the arm.
- 25 December 1974 - one bomber/driver, no injuries - 22 year old Marshall Fields drives his Chevy Impala through the main gate to the North Portico, where he holds negotiators at bay for four hours, threatening to detonate the "bomb" strapped to his chest. When he surrenders, the bomb is discovered to be road flares.
- 17 February 1974 - one pilot, one injured - Robert Preston steals an Army helicopter, flies to and hovers over the South lawn, where agents force Preston to land under gunfire. Preston is wounded, lands, and sent for psych treatment.
- 16 August 1841 - unknown number of assailants, unknown injuries - President John Tyler vetoes efforts to re-establish the Bank of the United States. Supporters of the move, including Members of Congress, riot and march to the White House, throwing rocks, shooting guns.
- 24 August 1814 - British troops raid and burn the White House.
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 9y agoThe president and anybody he wants may live in the White House.
I think some of the permanent White House staff also live there.
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∙ 9y agoEight presidents have died while serving in the White House. The most recent president to die in office was John F. Kennedy, who was assassinated, and died hours later in the hospital.
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∙ 15y agoFive presidents have lost children during their presidencies. John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, Calvin Coolidge, and JFK.
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∙ 8y agoYes people have died in the White House. Two Presidents (William Henry Harrison) and three first ladies (Letitia Tyler,Caroline Harrison and Ellen Louise Wilson ) died in the White House.
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∙ 10y agoNo one is buried at the White House.
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Who were all the presidents thst lived in The White House?
William Henry Harrison (died April 4, 1841) and Zachary Taylor(died July 9, 1850) are the only two president who died in the White House. Six other presidents died in office, but they died in places other than Washington.
Murders in the White House?
There do not seem to be any murders in the White House, but several presidents have died in that building. William Henry Harrison and Zachary Taylor both died there.
Did any presidents die or get killed in the White House?
Yes, Zachary Taylor died in the White House for eating too much cherries, and drinking too much milk.
Did Lincoln know his children died?
of course he did, Two of them died before he did- one in the White House.
Which US presidents lost children during their presidency?
Abraham Lincoln's son Willie died from typhoid in the White House and John Kennedy's wife had a baby who was born prematurely and lived only two days.
Who replaced the presidents that died in the White House?
John Tyler replaced William Henry Harrison. Millard Fillmore replaced Zachary Taylor.
Who was president when the White House was built?
George Washington and John Adams were the presidents while the White House was being built. Pres. Washington died before its completion. Pres. Adams moved in shortly before the end of his term as President.
How many presidents have had children who has became presidents?
Presidents who had grandchildren when they were in office.:John AdamsThomas JeffersonJohn Quincy Adams ( grand-daughter born in the White House)Martin Van Buren (grand-daughter , Rebecca, died in the White HouseWilliam Henry HarrisonJohn TylerZachary TaylorAndrew JohnsonU. S. GrantBenjamin HarrisonFranklin RooseveltDwight EisenhowerLyndon JohnsonJimmy CarterGeorge H. W. bush
Did Cleveland live in the White House?
Yes, Grover Cleveland lived in the White House. He was the 22nd and 24th President of the United States, serving non-consecutive terms from 1885-1889 and 1893-1897.
What US president's wife had a seance in White House?
John Tyler, Benjamin Harrison and Woodrow Wilson all had wives that died in the White House. (Andrew Jackson's wife died while he was president-elect but before he took office.) Letitia Christian Tyler died in the white House from a stroke on Sept. 10, 1842. Caroline Harrison died of Tuberculosis on Oct. 25, 1892. Elllen Louise Wilson, died in the White House of Bright's disease on August 6, 1914.
Did George Washington the first President live in the White House?
No. But Martha Washington's home before her marriage to George was called the White House Plantation. This was likely not the namesake of the Presdiential home, as the White House was not completed until after Washington left office. The first President to live there was John Adams in 1800.
When did George Washington move to the white house?
He did not. He died before the White House was finished in 1800.
