This day in history
September 14
1901 - US President William McKinley died from his wounds after being shot by an assassin on September 6.
1982 - Lebanese president-elect Bashir Gemayel was assassinated in a bomb explosion at his party headquarters in East Beirut.
1996 - Cambodian King Norodom Sihanouk pardoned Khmer Rouge leader Ieng Sary for his role in the "killing fields" era of the 1970s.
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