Four US Presidents and one Candidate have been assassinated since the founding of the US.
They were:
Abraham Lincoln in 1865.
James Garfield in 1881.
William McKinley in 1901
John F Kennedy in 1965
Presidential candidate Robert F Kennedy in 1968
Seven others have faced assassination attempts:
Franklin D Roosevelt in 1933.
Harry S Truman in 1950.
Gerald Ford in 1975.
Ronald Reagan in 1981.
George W Bush in 2005.
Then-candidate Theodore Roosevelt in 1912.
Candidate George Wallace in 1972.
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