Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

American History

Showing Original Post only (View all)

mahatmakanejeeves

(66,358 posts)
Sun Sep 15, 2024, 02:44 PM Sep 2024

On September 14, 1901, President William McKinley died, eight days after he was shot. [View all]

Last edited Mon Sep 16, 2024, 08:31 AM - Edit history (1)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/September_14

• 1901 – U.S. President William McKinley dies after being mortally wounded on September 6 by anarchist Leon Czolgosz and is succeeded by Vice President Theodore Roosevelt.

Dennis Donovan had two threads about this yesterday. I'm posting to keep my threads bookmarked.

Sat Sep 14, 2024, 06:53 AM: #OTD in 1901, 42-year-old Theodore Roosevelt took oath of office in the library of Ansley Wilcox's home in Buffalo, NY

Sat Sep 14, 2024, 06:43 AM: President William McKinley died #OTD in 1901 at the age of 58. He was the third assassinated POTUS.

Thu Sep 14, 2023: On this day, September 14, 1901, President William McKinley died, eight days after he was shot.
1 replies = new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight: NoneDon't highlight anything 5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
Latest Discussions»Culture Forums»American History»On September 14, 1901, Pr...»Reply #0