Explore landmark events and cultural milestones throughout history on Kudos 365. Dates for earlier events may be approximate.
Note: Sources for the historical content shown, include research and reviews of relevant Online History Resources or printed material. When possible, we show a link to a source which provides additional or unique perspective about the event.
We do our best to provide accurate information but would appreciate being notified if any incorrect information is found. You may do so by using our Feedback link.
President-Elect Franklin Delano Roosevelt narrowly escapes an assassination attempt on February 15, 1933, shortly after giving a speech at Bayfront Park in Miami.
The would-be assassin, Guiseppe Zangara, an unemployed bricklayer, fired 5 shots towards Roosevelt who was standing on stage, fatally wounding the Mayor of Chicago Anton Cermak and injuring four others. Zangara, was arrested, found guilty of murder , received the death penalty and was electrocuted on March 20, 1933. More
Powered by Volunteers | 360-794-7959
Hunger impacts all of us | 360-435-1631
Giving Kids in Need the Chance to Read
Non-profit organization - Seattle, WA
Snohomish, Skagit and Island County
