| Description | Date of Assassination | Person | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shot in the head at Ford's Theatre by John Wilkes Booth | April 14, 1865 | Abraham Lincoln | 95%
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| Shot in the throat and in the head by presumably Lee Harvey Oswald | November 22, 1963 | John F. Kennedy | 95%
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| Shot eight times by Sirhan Sirhan at a presidential campaign | June 4, 1968 | Robert Kennedy | 84%
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| Stabbed approximately 27 times by betrayers | March 15, 44 B.C. | Julius Caesar | 83%
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| Shot in the head with rifle by James Earl Ray at a motel in Memphis, Tennessee | April 4, 1968 | Martin Luther King Jr. | 80%
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| Shot in the chest and head by Gavrilo Princip, which arguably started World War I | June 28, 1914 | Franz Ferdinand I | 78%
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| Shot in the chest three times by Nathuram Godse | January 30, 1948 | Mohandas Gandhi | 75%
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| Shot three times with revolver and killed with sub-machine gun by Satwant Singh and Beant Singh | October 31, 1984 | Indira Gandhi | 74%
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| Killed in detonated explosion by Thenmozhi Rajaratnam | May 21, 1991 | Rajiv Gandhi | 61%
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| Shot by Charles Guiteau at a D.C. train station. Died from infection | July 2, 1881* | James A. Garfield | 57%
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| Shot in Buffalo, New York by Leon Czolgosz | September 14, 1901 | William McKinley | 57%
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| Family taken into a basement and killed by order of Ural Soviet of Workers' Deputies | July 17, 1918 | Czar Nicholas II | 47%
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| Attempted poisoning, shot four times, beaten, tortured, and rolled up in a carpet and thrown into the Malaya Nevka River by Prince Felix Yusopov | December 30, 1916 | Grigori Rasputin | 46%
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| Stabbed in the head with an ice pick by Ramon Mercader | August 20, 1940 | Leon Trotsky | 45%
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| Boat exploded by Irish Republican Army | August 27, 1979 | Lord Louis Mountbatten | 40%
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| Shot in the lung by Yigal Amir | November 4, 1995 | Yitzhak Rabin | 32%
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| Shot by fundamentalist officers lead by Khali Islambouli during annual victory parade | October 6, 1981 | Anwar El Sadat | 20%
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