On August 31, 1901, in Buffalo, New York, the President of the United States, William McKinley was shot twice in the torso.

Seven days later, he passed away due to an infection. For the third time in only 36 years, a US president had been assassinated.

Yet, few people remember this event, or even the president himself.

Learn more about the assassination of President William McKinley on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.
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