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Pembunuhan James A. Garfield

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Pembunuhan James A. Garfield
Presiden Garfield bersama James G. Blaine selepas ditembak oleh Charles J. Guiteau[1][2]
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LokasiBaltimore and Potomac Railroad Station
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Koordinat38°53′31″N 77°01′13″W / 38.89194°N 77.02028°W / 38.89194; -77.02028Koordinat: 38°53′31″N 77°01′13″W / 38.89194°N 77.02028°W / 38.89194; -77.02028
Tarikh2 Julai 1881, 143 tahun lalu
9:30 am (Zon Waktu Timur)
SasaranJames A. Garfield
Jenis serangan
Pembunuhan
SenjataBulldog Revolver
Kematian1 (Garfield; meninggal dunia pada 19 September 1881)
TercederaTiada
PelakuCharles J. Guiteau
MotifBalas dendam atas kegagalan untuk memberi ganjaran sokongan semasa kempen
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Pembunuhan James A. Garfield, Presiden Amerika Syarikat ke-20, telah berlaku pada 2 Julai 1881 pada jam 9:30 pagi iaitu kurang dari empat bulan selepas Garfield menjadi Presiden. Beliau telah ditembak oleh Charles J. Guiteau di Stesen Kereta Api Baltimore dan Potomac di Washington, D.C. dan meninggal dunia 79 hari kemudian pada 19 September 1881 di Elberon, New Jersey. Garfield merupakan presiden Amerika Syarikat yang kedua dibunuh selepas Abraham Lincoln serta disertai oleh pembunuhan William McKinley dan John F. Kennedy.

  1. ^ Cheney, Lynne Vincent. "Mrs. Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper" Diarkibkan September 29, 2007, di Wayback Machine. American Heritage Magazine. October 1975. Volume 26, Issue 6. URL retrieved on January 24, 2007.
  2. ^ "The attack on the President's life". Library of Congress. URL retrieved on January 24, 2007.

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