Egypt was ruled autocratically by three presidents over the following six decades, by Nasser from 1954 until his death in 1970, by Anwar Sadat from 1971 until his assassination 1981, and by Hosni Mubarak from 1981 until his resignation in the face of the 2011 Egyptian revolution.

In November 2006, Judge Bruguière signed international indictments against nine of President Kagame's senior aides, and accused Kagame of ordering the assassination of the two African presidents.

There have been four assassinations of U. S. presidents and many more assassination attempts.

His controversial report into the April 1994 assassination of then-Rwandan President, Juvénal Habyarimana and his counterpart Cyprien Ntaryamira of Burundi, was made public on 17 November 2006.

Over the course of approximately 100 days ( from the assassination of Juvénal Habyarimana and Cyprien Ntaryamira on April 6 through mid-July ) over 500, 000 people were killed, according to a Human Rights Watch estimate.

He came into office when the previous president, Cyprien Ntaryamira, was killed in a plane crash ( an assassination in which the Rwandan president Juvénal Habyarimana was also killed ).

Other top leaders in the FAR were implicated in the assassination of the President, Juvénal Habyarimana, which sparked the genocide.

An ethnic Hutu, he was well-connected to the Hutu establishment of politicians, businessmen and military officers which then controlled Rwanda: he is the brother of Agathe Kanziga, wife of the late Rwandan president Juvénal Habyarimana, whose assassination on 6 April 1994 precipitated the events leading to the genocide.

The assassination of Habyarimana was the catalyst for the eruption of the 1994 genocide, in which hundreds of thousands of Tutsis and moderate Hutus were killed.

He has garnered controversy for various acts, including the indictment of Rwandan president Paul Kagame for the assassination in 1994 of Juvenal Habyarimana.

The assassination of Habyarimana in April 1994 set off a violent reaction, during which Hutu groups conducted mass killings of Tutsis ( and also pro-peace Hutus, who were portrayed as " traitors " and " collaborators ").

" The tribunal court stated that Bagosora had been " the highest authority in the Rwandan Defense Ministry, with authority over the military " in the aftermath of the assassination of President Habyarimana.

: For details of the assassination and events in the minutes immediately afterward, see Assassination of Habyarimana and Ntaryamira.

Civilians poured into the UN areas seeking protection, to find no food, running water, or electricity, the last two being severed very rapidly after the assassination of President Habyarimana.

Shortly before President Juvenal Habyarimana's assassination, Booh-Booh was also criticized for spending Easter weekend 1994 with Habyarimana, raising questions about the SRSG's impartiality.

After the assassination of Ntaryamira the Hutu presidency and Tutsi military operated under a power-sharing political system until 1996, when Tutsi Pierre Buyoya replaced the Hutu president in a coup.

When this " new " man of distinction is asked, he reveals that he inherited his wealth from his great-grandfather, a policeman who had insisted despite all opposition that there was an assassination attempt on the president that evening.

At home that evening, while his parents spoke in hushed tones Berkman learned more about the assassination from his " Uncle Maxim ", Narodnik Mark Natanson:

According to one biographer, on the evening of April 4, 1968, Jane Elliott turned on her television to find out about the assassination.

Perhaps among its most well-known possessions are Abraham Lincoln's deathbed and several furniture pieces from the room where he died in the Petersen House, as well as clothing he and wife Mary Todd Lincoln wore the evening of his assassination.

Azzam as well as his 3 sons were killed in the assassination on their way to their local mosque for evening prayers.

The book chronicles the long November weekend in 1963 from a small reception the Kennedys hosted in the White House the evening of the trip to Dallas, through the flight and trip to Texas, the motorcade, the assassination, the hospital, the plane trip back to Washington, and the funeral.

" After an assassination attempt on George III, the performance of Venice Preserv ’ d that evening nearly caused a riot which caused the further performances to be cancelled.

Major sources in the Italian media have alleged over the years that the aircraft was shot down during a dog fight involving Libyan, U. S., French and Italian Air Force fighters in an assassination attempt by NATO members on an important Libyan politician, maybe even the leader Muammar al-Gaddafi, who was flying in the same airspace that evening.

The news was so shocking and hit with such impact ; according to the Nielsen Audimeter Service, within 40 minutes of the first reporting of the assassination, the television audience doubled, by early evening, 70 % was at their television sets.

These include Lincoln's deathbed and several furniture pieces from the room where he died in Petersen House and clothing he and wife Mary Todd Lincoln allegedly wore the evening of his assassination.

During Lee Harvey Oswald's interrogation by the Dallas Police on the evening of 22 November 1963, pending his arraignment for the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, he requested the services of Mr. Abt:

His house had apparently already received drive-by gunfire on a recent evening prior to the assassination.

After midnight on the evening of Steunenberg's murder, Harry Orchard ( as Tom Hogan ) walked with Clinton Wood, the desk clerk at the hotel in Caldwell, to the site of the assassination, now hours past.

One evening, as Jill dances with Louis, she witnesses his assassination as a French spy.

Abraham Lincoln ( February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865 ) was the 16th President of the United States, serving from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865.

A State Department document made available by the National Security Archive on 10 April 2010 reveals that a démarche protesting Pinochet's Operation: Condor assassination program was proposed and sent on 23 August 1976 to US diplomatic missions in Uruguay, Argentina, and Chile to be delivered to their host governments but later rescinded on 16 September 1976 by Henry Kissinger, following concerns raised by US ambassadors assigned there of both personal safety and a likely diplomatic contretemps.

The Real IRA claim responsibility for his assassination on 12 April 2009.

On 11 April 1968 Rudi Dutschke, a leading spokesman for protesting students, was shot in the head in an assassination attempt by the right-wing extremist Josef Bachmann.

* King assassination riots: 125 cities in April and May, in response to the murder of Martin Luther King, Jr. including:

* April 1993 – The Kuwaiti government claims to uncover an Iraqi assassination plot against former U. S. President George H. W. Bush shortly after his visit to Kuwait.

* April – The Kuwaiti government claims to uncover an Iraqi assassination plot against former U. S. President George Bush shortly after his visit to Kuwait.

* April 15 – The Castellemmarese War ends with the assassination of Joe " The Boss " Masseria, briefly leaving Salvatore Maranzano as capo di tutti i capi (" boss of all bosses ") and undisputed ruler of the American Mafia.

* April 7 – An assassination attempt against Italian Fascist leader Benito Mussolini fails.

* July 7 – Following Abraham Lincoln's assassination on April 14, the four conspirators condemned to death during the trial are hanged, including David Herold, George Atzerodt, Lewis Payne and Mary Surratt.

* April 4 – Alexander II of Russia narrowly escapes an assassination attempt in the city of Kiev.

In April, Daley was castigated by many for his sharp rhetoric in the aftermath of rioting that took place after Martin Luther King, Jr .' s assassination.

The convention was held during a year of violence, political turbulence, and civil unrest, particularly riots in more than 100 cities following the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. on April 4.

Despair after the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in April 1968 contributed to riots in North Omaha, including one at the Logan Fontenelle Housing Project.

On his way to Denmark through Belgium on 4 April 1900 Edward was the victim of an attempted assassination, when Jean-Baptiste Sipido shot at him in protest over the Boer War.

Valerie Jean Solanas ( April 9, 1936 – April 25, 1988 ) was an American radical feminist writer who is best known for her assassination attempt on artist Andy Warhol.

The Lorraine Motel in the city was also the venue of the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. on April 4, 1968, the day after giving his prophetic I've Been to the Mountaintop speech at the Mason Temple.

The attempted assassination of student activist Rudi Dutschke on 11 April 1968, provoked Meinhof to write an article in konkret demonstrating her increasingly militant attitude and containing perhaps her best-known quote:

The biggest wave came in April 1968, when riots occurred in over a hundred cities in the wake of the assassination of Martin Luther King.

Following Lincoln's assassination in April 1865, president Andrew Johnson tried to follow Lincoln's policies and appointed new governors in the summer of 1865.

Upon Lincoln's assassination in April 1865, Andrew Johnson of Tennessee, who had been elected with Lincoln in 1864 as the latter's vice president, became president.

The Radicals lost support following Lincoln's veto of the Wade – Davis Bill but regained strength after Lincoln's assassination in April 1865.

Lincoln continued to advocate his Louisiana Plan as a model for all states up until his assassination on April 14, 1865.