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Baker's Dozen

 
 
coluber2001
 
  1  
Reply Sat 13 Jul, 2024 11:15 am
@P E Dant,
13 Greatest Songs of All Times (you pick genre and style):

1. Guns N' Roses, "Sweet Child O' Mine" - 1987
2. Somewhere Over the Rainbow by Judy Garland
3. Leonard Cohan, "Famous Blue Raincoat'. - 1971
4. James Taylor, Fire and Rain, 1970
5. Scarborough Fair, Simon and Garfunkel
6. 'If', Bread
7. Fleetwood Mac, Landslide, 1975
8. The House of the Rising Sun, The Animals 1964
9. Banana Boat Song, Harry Belefonte, Day-o!
10. 'Young Girl' - Gary Puckett & The Union Gap
11. M.T.A. by The Kingston Trio
P E Dant
 
  1  
Reply Sat 13 Jul, 2024 06:29 pm
@coluber2001,
13 Greatest Songs of All Times (you pick genre and style):

1. Guns N' Roses, "Sweet Child O' Mine" - 1987
2. Somewhere Over the Rainbow by Judy Garland
3. Leonard Cohan, "Famous Blue Raincoat'. - 1971
4. James Taylor, Fire and Rain, 1970
5. Scarborough Fair, Simon and Garfunkel
6. 'If', Bread
7. Fleetwood Mac, Landslide, 1975
8. The House of the Rising Sun, The Animals 1964
9. Banana Boat Song, Harry Belefonte, Day-o!
10. 'Young Girl' - Gary Puckett & The Union Gap
11. M.T.A. by The Kingston Trio
12. 'Sweet Caroline' - Neil Diamond
13.
BillW
 
  1  
Reply Sat 13 Jul, 2024 08:44 pm
@P E Dant,
13 Greatest Songs of All Times (you pick genre and style):

1. Guns N' Roses, "Sweet Child O' Mine" - 1987
2. Somewhere Over the Rainbow by Judy Garland
3. Leonard Cohan, "Famous Blue Raincoat'. - 1971
4. James Taylor, Fire and Rain, 1970
5. Scarborough Fair, Simon and Garfunkel
6. 'If', Bread
7. Fleetwood Mac, Landslide, 1975
8. The House of the Rising Sun, The Animals 1964
9. Banana Boat Song, Harry Belefonte, Day-o!
10. 'Young Girl' - Gary Puckett & The Union Gap
11. M.T.A. by The Kingston Trio
12. 'Sweet Caroline' - Neil Diamond
13. 'Star Spangled Banner' - Jimi Hendrix, 1973
BillW
 
  1  
Reply Sun 14 Jul, 2024 09:02 am
@BillW,
13 Political Assassinations Through the Ages - attempted or successful:

1. Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the heir to Austro-Hungarian throne and his wife, the Duchess of Hohenberg, are killed by Gavrilo Princip - the beginning of WW1.
P E Dant
 
  1  
Reply Sun 14 Jul, 2024 06:42 pm
@BillW,
13 Political Assassinations Through the Ages - attempted or successful:

1. Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the heir to Austro-Hungarian throne and his wife, the Duchess of Hohenberg, are killed by Gavrilo Princip - the beginning of WW1.
2. Spencer Perceval - British Prime Minister - Assassinated 11 May 1812, in the Lobby of the House of Commons - shot by John Bellingham, a merchant
BillW
 
  1  
Reply Sun 14 Jul, 2024 07:30 pm
@P E Dant,
13 Political Assassinations Through the Ages - attempted or successful:

1. Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the heir to Austro-Hungarian throne and his wife, the Duchess of Hohenberg, are killed by Gavrilo Princip - the beginning of WW1.
2. Spencer Perceval - British Prime Minister - Assassinated 11 May 1812, in the Lobby of the House of Commons - shot by John Bellingham, a merchant
3. The Russian Imperial Romanov family - Nicholas II of Russia, his wife Alexandra Feodorovna, and their five children: Olga, Tatiana, Maria, Anastasia, and Alexei;
were shot and bayoneted to death by Bolshevik revolutionaries under Yakov Yurovsky on the orders of the Ural Regional Soviet in Yekaterinburg on the night of 16–17 July 1918.
P E Dant
 
  1  
Reply Mon 15 Jul, 2024 06:21 pm
@BillW,
13 Political Assassinations Through the Ages - attempted or successful:

1. Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the heir to Austro-Hungarian throne and his wife, the Duchess of Hohenberg, are killed by Gavrilo Princip - the beginning of WW1.
2. Spencer Perceval - British Prime Minister - Assassinated 11 May 1812, in the Lobby of the House of Commons - shot by John Bellingham, a merchant
3. The Russian Imperial Romanov family - Nicholas II of Russia, his wife Alexandra Feodorovna, and their five children: Olga, Tatiana, Maria, Anastasia, and Alexei; were shot and bayoneted to death by Bolshevik revolutionaries under Yakov Yurovsky on the orders of the Ural Regional Soviet in Yekaterinburg on the night of 16–17 July 1918.
4. Indira Gandhi - Indian Prime Minister - Assassinated 31 October 1984 at her residence - shot by her bodyguards Satwant Singh and Beant Singh, both Sikh Nationalists
BillW
 
  1  
Reply Mon 15 Jul, 2024 10:52 pm
@P E Dant,
13 Political Assassinations Through the Ages - attempted or successful:

1. Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the heir to Austro-Hungarian throne and his wife, the Duchess of Hohenberg, are killed by Gavrilo Princip - the beginning of WW1.
2. Spencer Perceval - British Prime Minister - Assassinated 11 May 1812, in the Lobby of the House of Commons - shot by John Bellingham, a merchant
3. The Russian Imperial Romanov family - Nicholas II of Russia, his wife Alexandra Feodorovna, and their five children: Olga, Tatiana, Maria, Anastasia, and Alexei; were shot and bayoneted to death by Bolshevik revolutionaries under Yakov Yurovsky on the orders of the Ural Regional Soviet in Yekaterinburg on the night of 16–17 July 1918.
4. Indira Gandhi - Indian Prime Minister - Assassinated 31 October 1984 at her residence - shot by her bodyguards Satwant Singh and Beant Singh, both Sikh Nationalists
5. John Lennon - shot by Mark David Chapman a Former 'Beatle' fan.
izzythepush
 
  1  
Reply Tue 16 Jul, 2024 06:36 am
@BillW,
13 Political Assassinations Through the Ages - attempted or successful:

1. Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the heir to Austro-Hungarian throne and his wife, the Duchess of Hohenberg, are killed by Gavrilo Princip - the beginning of WW1.
2. Spencer Perceval - British Prime Minister - Assassinated 11 May 1812, in the Lobby of the House of Commons - shot by John Bellingham, a merchant
3. The Russian Imperial Romanov family - Nicholas II of Russia, his wife Alexandra Feodorovna, and their five children: Olga, Tatiana, Maria, Anastasia, and Alexei; were shot and bayoneted to death by Bolshevik revolutionaries under Yakov Yurovsky on the orders of the Ural Regional Soviet in Yekaterinburg on the night of 16–17 July 1918.
4. Indira Gandhi - Indian Prime Minister - Assassinated 31 October 1984 at her residence - shot by her bodyguards Satwant Singh and Beant Singh, both Sikh Nationalists
5. John Lennon - shot by Mark David Chapman a Former 'Beatle' fan.
6. Nizam-al Mulk, Seljuk vizier, murdered by the Assassins in 1092 CE
BillW
 
  1  
Reply Tue 16 Jul, 2024 07:59 am
@izzythepush,
13 Political Assassinations Through the Ages - attempted or successful:

1. Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the heir to Austro-Hungarian throne and his wife, the Duchess of Hohenberg, are killed by Gavrilo Princip - the beginning of WW1.
2. Spencer Perceval - British Prime Minister - Assassinated 11 May 1812, in the Lobby of the House of Commons - shot by John Bellingham, a merchant
3. The Russian Imperial Romanov family - Nicholas II of Russia, his wife Alexandra Feodorovna, and their five children: Olga, Tatiana, Maria, Anastasia, and Alexei; were shot and bayoneted to death by Bolshevik revolutionaries under Yakov Yurovsky on the orders of the Ural Regional Soviet in Yekaterinburg on the night of 16–17 July 1918.
4. Indira Gandhi - Indian Prime Minister - Assassinated 31 October 1984 at her residence - shot by her bodyguards Satwant Singh and Beant Singh, both Sikh Nationalists
5. John Lennon - shot by Mark David Chapman a Former 'Beatle' fan.
6. Nizam-al Mulk, Seljuk vizier, murdered by the Assassins in 1092 CE
7. Mohandas “Mahatma” Gandhi - shot on his way to evening prayers on January 30, 1948 by Nathuram Godse.
P E Dant
 
  1  
Reply Thu 18 Jul, 2024 07:21 pm
@BillW,
13 Political Assassinations Through the Ages - attempted or successful:

1. Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the heir to Austro-Hungarian throne and his wife, the Duchess of Hohenberg, are killed by Gavrilo Princip - the beginning of WW1.
2. Spencer Perceval - British Prime Minister - Assassinated 11 May 1812, in the Lobby of the House of Commons - shot by John Bellingham, a merchant
3. The Russian Imperial Romanov family - Nicholas II of Russia, his wife Alexandra Feodorovna, and their five children: Olga, Tatiana, Maria, Anastasia, and Alexei; were shot and bayoneted to death by Bolshevik revolutionaries under Yakov Yurovsky on the orders of the Ural Regional Soviet in Yekaterinburg on the night of 16–17 July 1918.
4. Indira Gandhi - Indian Prime Minister - Assassinated 31 October 1984 at her residence - shot by her bodyguards Satwant Singh and Beant Singh, both Sikh Nationalists
5. John Lennon - shot by Mark David Chapman a Former 'Beatle' fan.
6. Nizam-al Mulk, Seljuk vizier, murdered by the Assassins in 1092 CE
7. Mohandas “Mahatma” Gandhi - shot on his way to evening prayers on January 30, 1948 by Nathuram Godse.
8. Fumio Kishida - Japanese Prime Minister - an attempted assassination on 15 April 2023 at a political rally - a 'pipe bomb' thrown at him by Ryūji Kimura at Saikazaki, a fishing port
P E Dant
 
  1  
Reply Mon 22 Jul, 2024 06:33 pm
@P E Dant,
13 Political Assassinations Through the Ages - attempted or successful:

1. Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the heir to Austro-Hungarian throne and his wife, the Duchess of Hohenberg, are killed by Gavrilo Princip - the beginning of WW1.
2. Spencer Perceval - British Prime Minister - Assassinated 11 May 1812, in the Lobby of the House of Commons - shot by John Bellingham, a merchant
3. The Russian Imperial Romanov family - Nicholas II of Russia, his wife Alexandra Feodorovna, and their five children: Olga, Tatiana, Maria, Anastasia, and Alexei; were shot and bayoneted to death by Bolshevik revolutionaries under Yakov Yurovsky on the orders of the Ural Regional Soviet in Yekaterinburg on the night of 16–17 July 1918.
4. Indira Gandhi - Indian Prime Minister - Assassinated 31 October 1984 at her residence - shot by her bodyguards Satwant Singh and Beant Singh, both Sikh Nationalists
5. John Lennon - shot by Mark David Chapman a Former 'Beatle' fan.
6. Nizam-al Mulk, Seljuk vizier, murdered by the Assassins in 1092 CE
7. Mohandas “Mahatma” Gandhi - shot on his way to evening prayers on January 30, 1948 by Nathuram Godse.
8. Fumio Kishida - Japanese Prime Minister - an attempted assassination on 15 April 2023 at a political rally - a 'pipe bomb' thrown at him by Ryūji Kimura at Saikazaki, a fishing port
9. Augusto Pinochet - President of Chile - an attempted assassination on 7 September 1986 when members of the ' Manuel Rodríguez Patriotic Front' ambushed a motorcade carrying Pinochet to Santiago
tsarstepan
 
  1  
Reply Tue 23 Jul, 2024 06:55 am
@P E Dant,

13 Political Assassinations Through the Ages - attempted or successful:

1. Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the heir to Austro-Hungarian throne and his wife, the Duchess of Hohenberg, are killed by Gavrilo Princip - the beginning of WW1.
2. Spencer Perceval - British Prime Minister - Assassinated 11 May 1812, in the Lobby of the House of Commons - shot by John Bellingham, a merchant
3. The Russian Imperial Romanov family - Nicholas II of Russia, his wife Alexandra Feodorovna, and their five children: Olga, Tatiana, Maria, Anastasia, and Alexei; were shot and bayoneted to death by Bolshevik revolutionaries under Yakov Yurovsky on the orders of the Ural Regional Soviet in Yekaterinburg on the night of 16–17 July 1918.
4. Indira Gandhi - Indian Prime Minister - Assassinated 31 October 1984 at her residence - shot by her bodyguards Satwant Singh and Beant Singh, both Sikh Nationalists
5. John Lennon - shot by Mark David Chapman a Former 'Beatle' fan.
6. Nizam-al Mulk, Seljuk vizier, murdered by the Assassins in 1092 CE
7. Mohandas “Mahatma” Gandhi - shot on his way to evening prayers on January 30, 1948 by Nathuram Godse.
8. Fumio Kishida - Japanese Prime Minister - an attempted assassination on 15 April 2023 at a political rally - a 'pipe bomb' thrown at him by Ryūji Kimura at Saikazaki, a fishing port
9. Augusto Pinochet - President of Chile - an attempted assassination on 7 September 1986 when members of the ' Manuel Rodríguez Patriotic Front' ambushed a motorcade carrying Pinochet to Santiago
10. Adolf Hitler - Johann Georg Elser (German: [ˈɡeː. ɔʁk ˈɛl. zɐ]]; 4 January 1903 – 9 April 1945) was a German worker who planned and carried out an elaborate assassination attempt on Adolf Hitler and other high-ranking Nazi leaders on 8 November 1939 at the Bürgerbräukeller in Munich (known as the Bürgerbräukeller Bombing). WIKIPEDIA
P E Dant
 
  1  
Reply Tue 23 Jul, 2024 06:22 pm
@tsarstepan,
13 Political Assassinations Through the Ages - attempted or successful:

1. Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the heir to Austro-Hungarian throne and his wife, the Duchess of Hohenberg, are killed by Gavrilo Princip - the beginning of WW1.
2. Spencer Perceval - British Prime Minister - Assassinated 11 May 1812, in the Lobby of the House of Commons - shot by John Bellingham, a merchant
3. The Russian Imperial Romanov family - Nicholas II of Russia, his wife Alexandra Feodorovna, and their five children: Olga, Tatiana, Maria, Anastasia, and Alexei; were shot and bayoneted to death by Bolshevik revolutionaries under Yakov Yurovsky on the orders of the Ural Regional Soviet in Yekaterinburg on the night of 16–17 July 1918.
4. Indira Gandhi - Indian Prime Minister - Assassinated 31 October 1984 at her residence - shot by her bodyguards Satwant Singh and Beant Singh, both Sikh Nationalists
5. John Lennon - shot by Mark David Chapman a Former 'Beatle' fan.
6. Nizam-al Mulk, Seljuk vizier, murdered by the Assassins in 1092 CE
7. Mohandas “Mahatma” Gandhi - shot on his way to evening prayers on January 30, 1948 by Nathuram Godse.
8. Fumio Kishida - Japanese Prime Minister - an attempted assassination on 15 April 2023 at a political rally - a 'pipe bomb' thrown at him by Ryūji Kimura at Saikazaki, a fishing port
9. Augusto Pinochet - President of Chile - an attempted assassination on 7 September 1986 when members of the ' Manuel Rodríguez Patriotic Front' ambushed a motorcade carrying Pinochet to Santiago
10. Adolf Hitler - Johann Georg Elser (German: [ˈɡeː. ɔʁk ˈɛl. zɐ]]; 4 January 1903 – 9 April 1945) was a German worker who planned and carried out an elaborate assassination attempt on Adolf Hitler and other high-ranking Nazi leaders on 8 November 1939 at the Bürgerbräukeller in Munich (known as the Bürgerbräukeller Bombing). WIKIPEDIA
11. Jovenel Moïse - President of Haiti - assassinated 07 July 2021 at his home in Pétion-Ville - carried out by 'a group of unidentified individuals' according to the acting Prime Minister (Claude Joseph) - case ongoing against several people closely associated with Moïse, including his wife
P E Dant
 
  1  
Reply Fri 26 Jul, 2024 06:13 pm
@P E Dant,
13 Political Assassinations Through the Ages - attempted or successful:

1. Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the heir to Austro-Hungarian throne and his wife, the Duchess of Hohenberg, are killed by Gavrilo Princip - the beginning of WW1.
2. Spencer Perceval - British Prime Minister - Assassinated 11 May 1812, in the Lobby of the House of Commons - shot by John Bellingham, a merchant
3. The Russian Imperial Romanov family - Nicholas II of Russia, his wife Alexandra Feodorovna, and their five children: Olga, Tatiana, Maria, Anastasia, and Alexei; were shot and bayoneted to death by Bolshevik revolutionaries under Yakov Yurovsky on the orders of the Ural Regional Soviet in Yekaterinburg on the night of 16–17 July 1918.
4. Indira Gandhi - Indian Prime Minister - Assassinated 31 October 1984 at her residence - shot by her bodyguards Satwant Singh and Beant Singh, both Sikh Nationalists
5. John Lennon - shot by Mark David Chapman a Former 'Beatle' fan.
6. Nizam-al Mulk, Seljuk vizier, murdered by the Assassins in 1092 CE
7. Mohandas “Mahatma” Gandhi - shot on his way to evening prayers on January 30, 1948 by Nathuram Godse.
8. Fumio Kishida - Japanese Prime Minister - an attempted assassination on 15 April 2023 at a political rally - a 'pipe bomb' thrown at him by Ryūji Kimura at Saikazaki, a fishing port
9. Augusto Pinochet - President of Chile - an attempted assassination on 7 September 1986 when members of the ' Manuel Rodríguez Patriotic Front' ambushed a motorcade carrying Pinochet to Santiago
10. Adolf Hitler - Johann Georg Elser (German: [ˈɡeː. ɔʁk ˈɛl. zɐ]]; 4 January 1903 – 9 April 1945) was a German worker who planned and carried out an elaborate assassination attempt on Adolf Hitler and other high-ranking Nazi leaders on 8 November 1939 at the Bürgerbräukeller in Munich (known as the Bürgerbräukeller Bombing). WIKIPEDIA
11. Jovenel Moïse - President of Haiti - assassinated 07 July 2021 at his home in Pétion-Ville - carried out by 'a group of unidentified individuals' according to the acting Prime Minister (Claude Joseph) - case ongoing against several people closely associated with Moïse, including his wife
12. 13 Political Assassinations Through the Ages - attempted or successful:

1. Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the heir to Austro-Hungarian throne and his wife, the Duchess of Hohenberg, are killed by Gavrilo Princip - the beginning of WW1.
2. Spencer Perceval - British Prime Minister - Assassinated 11 May 1812, in the Lobby of the House of Commons - shot by John Bellingham, a merchant
3. The Russian Imperial Romanov family - Nicholas II of Russia, his wife Alexandra Feodorovna, and their five children: Olga, Tatiana, Maria, Anastasia, and Alexei; were shot and bayoneted to death by Bolshevik revolutionaries under Yakov Yurovsky on the orders of the Ural Regional Soviet in Yekaterinburg on the night of 16–17 July 1918.
4. Indira Gandhi - Indian Prime Minister - Assassinated 31 October 1984 at her residence - shot by her bodyguards Satwant Singh and Beant Singh, both Sikh Nationalists
5. John Lennon - shot by Mark David Chapman a Former 'Beatle' fan.
6. Nizam-al Mulk, Seljuk vizier, murdered by the Assassins in 1092 CE
7. Mohandas “Mahatma” Gandhi - shot on his way to evening prayers on January 30, 1948 by Nathuram Godse.
8. Fumio Kishida - Japanese Prime Minister - an attempted assassination on 15 April 2023 at a political rally - a 'pipe bomb' thrown at him by Ryūji Kimura at Saikazaki, a fishing port
9. Augusto Pinochet - President of Chile - an attempted assassination on 7 September 1986 when members of the ' Manuel Rodríguez Patriotic Front' ambushed a motorcade carrying Pinochet to Santiago
10. Adolf Hitler - Johann Georg Elser (German: [ˈɡeː. ɔʁk ˈɛl. zɐ]]; 4 January 1903 – 9 April 1945) was a German worker who planned and carried out an elaborate assassination attempt on Adolf Hitler and other high-ranking Nazi leaders on 8 November 1939 at the Bürgerbräukeller in Munich (known as the Bürgerbräukeller Bombing). WIKIPEDIA
11. Jovenel Moïse - President of Haiti - assassinated 07 July 2021 at his home in Pétion-Ville - carried out by 'a group of unidentified individuals' according to the acting Prime Minister (Claude Joseph) - case ongoing against several people closely associated with Moïse, including his wife
12. 13 Political Assassinations Through the Ages - attempted or successful:

1. Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the heir to Austro-Hungarian throne and his wife, the Duchess of Hohenberg, are killed by Gavrilo Princip - the beginning of WW1.
2. Spencer Perceval - British Prime Minister - Assassinated 11 May 1812, in the Lobby of the House of Commons - shot by John Bellingham, a merchant
3. The Russian Imperial Romanov family - Nicholas II of Russia, his wife Alexandra Feodorovna, and their five children: Olga, Tatiana, Maria, Anastasia, and Alexei; were shot and bayoneted to death by Bolshevik revolutionaries under Yakov Yurovsky on the orders of the Ural Regional Soviet in Yekaterinburg on the night of 16–17 July 1918.
4. Indira Gandhi - Indian Prime Minister - Assassinated 31 October 1984 at her residence - shot by her bodyguards Satwant Singh and Beant Singh, both Sikh Nationalists
5. John Lennon - shot by Mark David Chapman a Former 'Beatle' fan.
6. Nizam-al Mulk, Seljuk vizier, murdered by the Assassins in 1092 CE
7. Mohandas “Mahatma” Gandhi - shot on his way to evening prayers on January 30, 1948 by Nathuram Godse.
8. Fumio Kishida - Japanese Prime Minister - an attempted assassination on 15 April 2023 at a political rally - a 'pipe bomb' thrown at him by Ryūji Kimura at Saikazaki, a fishing port
9. Augusto Pinochet - President of Chile - an attempted assassination on 7 September 1986 when members of the ' Manuel Rodríguez Patriotic Front' ambushed a motorcade carrying Pinochet to Santiago
10. Adolf Hitler - Johann Georg Elser (German: [ˈɡeː. ɔʁk ˈɛl. zɐ]]; 4 January 1903 – 9 April 1945) was a German worker who planned and carried out an elaborate assassination attempt on Adolf Hitler and other high-ranking Nazi leaders on 8 November 1939 at the Bürgerbräukeller in Munich (known as the Bürgerbräukeller Bombing). WIKIPEDIA
11. Jovenel Moïse - President of Haiti - assassinated 07 July 2021 at his home in Pétion-Ville - carried out by 'a group of unidentified individuals' according to the acting Prime Minister (Claude Joseph) - case ongoing against several people closely associated with Moïse, including his wife
12. Luis María Argaña (Luis María del Corazón de Jesús Dionisio Argaña Ferraro) - Vice President of Paraguay - assassinated 23 March 1999 when the car in which he was travelling was ambushed by Pablo Vera Esteche (and two others) - the three assailants eventually captured, tried and jailed
tsarstepan
 
  1  
Reply Mon 29 Jul, 2024 09:23 am
@P E Dant,

12. 13 Political Assassinations Through the Ages - attempted or successful:

1. Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the heir to Austro-Hungarian throne and his wife, the Duchess of Hohenberg, are killed by Gavrilo Princip - the beginning of WW1.
2. Spencer Perceval - British Prime Minister - Assassinated 11 May 1812, in the Lobby of the House of Commons - shot by John Bellingham, a merchant
3. The Russian Imperial Romanov family - Nicholas II of Russia, his wife Alexandra Feodorovna, and their five children: Olga, Tatiana, Maria, Anastasia, and Alexei; were shot and bayoneted to death by Bolshevik revolutionaries under Yakov Yurovsky on the orders of the Ural Regional Soviet in Yekaterinburg on the night of 16–17 July 1918.
4. Indira Gandhi - Indian Prime Minister - Assassinated 31 October 1984 at her residence - shot by her bodyguards Satwant Singh and Beant Singh, both Sikh Nationalists
5. John Lennon - shot by Mark David Chapman a Former 'Beatle' fan.
6. Nizam-al Mulk, Seljuk vizier, murdered by the Assassins in 1092 CE
7. Mohandas “Mahatma” Gandhi - shot on his way to evening prayers on January 30, 1948 by Nathuram Godse.
8. Fumio Kishida - Japanese Prime Minister - an attempted assassination on 15 April 2023 at a political rally - a 'pipe bomb' thrown at him by Ryūji Kimura at Saikazaki, a fishing port
9. Augusto Pinochet - President of Chile - an attempted assassination on 7 September 1986 when members of the ' Manuel Rodríguez Patriotic Front' ambushed a motorcade carrying Pinochet to Santiago
10. Adolf Hitler - Johann Georg Elser (German: [ˈɡeː. ɔʁk ˈɛl. zɐ]]; 4 January 1903 – 9 April 1945) was a German worker who planned and carried out an elaborate assassination attempt on Adolf Hitler and other high-ranking Nazi leaders on 8 November 1939 at the Bürgerbräukeller in Munich (known as the Bürgerbräukeller Bombing). WIKIPEDIA
11. Jovenel Moïse - President of Haiti - assassinated 07 July 2021 at his home in Pétion-Ville - carried out by 'a group of unidentified individuals' according to the acting Prime Minister (Claude Joseph) - case ongoing against several people closely associated with Moïse, including his wife
12. Luis María Argaña (Luis María del Corazón de Jesús Dionisio Argaña Ferraro) - Vice President of Paraguay - assassinated 23 March 1999 when the car in which he was travelling was ambushed by Pablo Vera Esteche (and two others) - the three assailants eventually captured, tried and jailed
13. Fidel Castro. Several attempts by the CIA.

And can I just opine that this was one of the worst/crass sets in this game.
tsarstepan
 
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Reply Mon 29 Jul, 2024 11:27 am
@tsarstepan,
13 races from Dungeons and Dragons (or stereotypical fantasy setting):

1. Drow or dark elves
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Ragman
 
  1  
Reply Mon 29 Jul, 2024 03:58 pm
@tsarstepan,
Not that it matters much, but John Lennon‘s assassination was not political assassination that I know of. Nit minimize it in anyway, but was a murder.
{edit: I guess it was considered an assassination due to his fame or celebrity, though not political.}
Ragman
 
  1  
Reply Mon 29 Jul, 2024 04:01 pm
@Ragman,
Not that it matters much, but John Lennon‘s assassination was not political assassination that I know of. Nit minimize it in anyway, but was a murder.

{edit: I guess it was considered an assassination due to his fame or celebrity, though not political.}
Ragman
 
  1  
Reply Mon 29 Jul, 2024 04:39 pm
@Ragman,
Oops!
 

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