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| 1881 |
| | | US president James Garfield is shot by Charles J. Guiteau at a Washington railway station, and dies two months later | |
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| 1882 |
| | | Irish chief secretary Lord Frederick Cavendish and a colleague are assassinated in Phoenix Park in Dublin | |
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| 1887 |
| | | Lenin's elder brother Alexander, while still a student, is executed for his part in a plot to assassinate the tsar, Alexander III | |
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| 1890 |
| | | Hundreds of Sioux Indians are killed by US troops in a massacre at Wounded Knee Creek | |
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| 1900 |
| | | Humbert I, the king of Italy, is assassinated by an Italian-American anarchist, Gaetano Bresci | |
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| 1901 |
| | | President McKinley is assassinated by an anarchist when visiting the Pan-American exhibition in Buffalo | |
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| 1908 |
| | | The king of Portugal, Carlos I, and his heir, Luis Filipe, are shot as they ride in an open carriage in Lisbon | |
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| 1911 |
| | | The Russian prime minister Pyotr Stolypin is assassinated in a Kiev theatre | |
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| 1914 June 28 |
| | | Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, is assassinated in Sarajevo by a Serbian nationalist, Gavrilo Princip | |
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| 1916 |
| | | Three members of the Russian imperial family assassinate the influential charlatan Grigory Rasputin | |
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