Did you know that there has been more assassination attemps made on President Barack Obama than any other President?

President Richard Nixon

Did you know that President Richard Nixon had 2 different people attempt to assassinate him while he was in office?

Arthur Bremer

Did you know that April 13, 1972: Arthur Bremer carried a firearm to an event intending to shoot Nixon,
?

Did you know that Bremer a few weeks later, shot and seriously injured Governor of Alabama George Wallace which left Wallace paralyzed, for the remainder of his life?

Samuel Byck

Did you know that on February 22, 1974 Samuel Byck planned to kill Nixon by crashing a commercial White House?^[21]
airliner into the

Did you know that Byck tried to hijacked the plane on the ground by force by shooting the pilot and copilot?

Did you know an officer shot Byck through the plane's door window and he turned the gun on him self?

Did you know that President  Gerald Ford had 2 different people attempt to assassinate him while he was in office?

Lynette Fromme

Did you know that on September 5, 1975 Lynette Fromme on the northern grounds of the California State Capitol,  drew a Colt M1911 .45 caliber pistol on Ford when he reached to shake her hand in a crowd?

Did you know that Fromme was a follower of Charles Manson?

Did you know that Fromme was sentenced to life in prison, but was released from custody on August 14, 2009 (2 years and 8 months after Ford's death)?^[22]

Sara Jane Moore

Did you know that September 22, 1975 Sara Jane Moore fired a revolver at Ford from 40 feet (12 m) San Francisco, California?^[23]
away in

Oliver Sipple

Did you know that a bystander, Oliver Sipple, grabbed Moore's arm ^[24]
and the shot missed Ford?

Did you know that Moore was sentenced to life in prison?^[25]  

Did you know that Moore was paroled from a federal prison on December 31, 2007 after serving more than 30 years. (It was more than a year after Ford's natural death.)?

Did you know that Jimmy Carter had 1 person attempt to assassinate him while

Jimmy Carter

he was in office?

Raymond Lee Harvey

Did you know that Raymond Lee Harvey was an Ohio-born unemployed American drifter who was  arrested by the Secret Service after being found carrying a starter pistol with blank rounds, ten minutes President Jimmy Carter was to give a speech at the Civic Center Mall in Los Angeles on May 5, 1979?
before

Did you know that Harvey was never charged with anything due lack of evidence?^[29]

Ronald Regan

Did you know that Ronald Reagan had 1 person attempted to assassinate him while he was in office?

Did you know that On March 30, 1981, John Hinckley, Jr.. had shot President Reagan and three other men?

 

Did you know that Hinckley claimed to have wanted to kill the president to impress the teen actress Jodie Foster?

Did you know that Hinckley wasdeemed mentally ill and was confined to an institution?

 Did you know that besides Reagan, White House Press Secretary James Brady, Secret Service agent Tim McCarthy, and D.C. police officer Thomas Delahanty were also wounded in the attack?

Did you know that all three survived, but Brady suffered brain damage and was permanently disabled?

George H. W. Bush

Did you know that George H. W. Bush had had one group of people attempt to assassinate him after he had left office?

Did you know that on April 13, 1993 after Bush left the White House, fourteen men believed to be working for Saddam Hussein smuggled bombs into Kuwait to assassinate former president Bush by a car bomb during his visit to Kuwait University several months after he had left office?^[30] 

 

 

 Did you know that President Bill Clinton had 3 different attempts to assassinate him while he was in office?

Bill Clinton

Did you know that on January 21, 1994 Ronald Gene Barbour, a retired military officer and freelance writer, plotted to kill Clinton while the President was jogging?

Ronald Gene Barbour

Did you know that Barbour was sentenced to five years in prison and was released in 1998?

Frank Eugene Corder

 

Did you know that September 12, 1994 Frank Eugene Corder flew a stolen single-engine Cessna onto the White House lawn and crashed into a tree?

 

Did you know that Corder, was killed in the crash?

Frank Eugene Corder

Did you know that October 29, 1994 Francisco Martin Duran fired at least 29 shots with a semi-automatic rifle at the White House from a fence overlooking the north lawn, thinking that Clinton was among the men in dark suits standing there ?

 

Did you know that three tourists, Harry Rakosky, Ken Davis and Robert Haines, tackled Duran before he could injure anyone?

 

Did you know that Duran was sentenced to 40 years in prison?^[36]

Did you know that George W. Bush had 2 different people attempt to

George W. Bush

assassinate him while he was in office?

 

Did you know that on February 7, 2001 President George W. Bush was in the White House, Robert Pickett

Robert Pickett

stood outside the fence and shot several times toward the building.?

 

Did you know that according to CNN correspondent Eileen O'Connor, the police confiscated a sophisticated handgun that could have reached the White House if the angle was not obstructed?

Did you know that ourt in July 2001 sentenced Pickett to three years imprisonment in connection with the incident?

 

Did you know May 10, 2005 while President George W. Bush was giving a speech in the Freedom Square in Tbilisi, Georgia, Vladimir Arutyunian threw a live Soviet-made RGD-5 hand grenade toward the podium?

 

Vladimir Arutyunian

Did you know that the grenade was live and had its pin pulled, but did not explode because a red tartan handkerchief was wrapped tightly around it and delayed the firing pin?^[38] 

 

Did you know that Arutyunian escaped after the attempt that day but was arrested on July 2005?

 

Did you know that Arutyunian was convicted on January 2006, and he was given a life sentence?^[39][40]

President Obama

Did you know that more attempts have been made to assassinate President Obama than any other President?

Did you know that  in Denver. Cousins Tharin Gartrell and Shawn Adolf, and their friend Nathan Johnson, went to Denver allegedly planning to assassinate Obama during his acceptance speech at the 2008?

 

Tharin Gartrell and Shawn Adolf, and their friend Nathan Johnson

 

Did you know that a fourth attempt in Tennessee involved two white supremacists, Paul Schlesselman and Daniel Cowart, who planned to drive their car toward the Democratic nominee Obama and open fire with guns and kill the President?^[50][51]

 Did you know that the Schlesselman and Cowart were were arrested on October 22, 2008?

 

 

 

 

Did you know that Schlesselman and Cowart

pleaded guilty to federal charges related to the threat in 2010 and were sentenced to 10 and 14 years in prison, respectively?^[50][52][53]

Did you know that several attempts to assassinate the President with letters laced with ricin,  was sent to President Obama?^[54]

Did you know that the most recent attempt on the President was made in June 2013?

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Did you know that Wesley Snipes owed the IRS $17 million?

Did you know that Ja Rule owed the IRS $1 million plus penalties?

Did you know that Ja Rule was sentence: 2-3 years

Did you know that Ja Rule pled guilty to tax evasion last April in a Newark, N.J., federal court. Admitting that he hadn’t paid tax from earnings in 2004 and 2006?

Martin Scorses

 

Did you know that Martin Scorses owed the IRS $2.85 million?

Did you know that Martin Scorses did not have to serve any prison sentence?

 Did you know that Academy-Award winning director Martin Scorses owed the IRS $2.85 million?

Did you know that Martin Scorses tax troubles began with his financial advisor Kenneth Starr?

Did you know that  Kenneth Starr,Starr pleaded guilty to a $33 million Ponzi scheme and was sentenced to more than seven years in prison?

Willie Nelson

Did you know that Willie Nelson owe d the IRS  $16.7 million?

Did you know that Willie Nelson died not serve any Prison sentence?
 

Wesley Snipes

Did you know that Wesley Snipes owed the IRS  $17 million?

Did you know that Wesley Snipes was sentence to 3 years in prison?

Richard Hatch

Did you know that Richard Hatch owed the IRS $2 million?

Did you know that Richard Hatch was sentenced to 4 years in prison?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lauren Hill

Did you know that Lauren Hill owed the IRS  $1.8 million of income earned between 2005 and 2007?

 

Did you know that Hill was sentenced to 6 months in a minimum-security Federal Correctional Institution, Danbury on July 8, 2013?

 

Did you know that Hill was released from prison on October 4, 2013, a few days early for good behavior, and began her home confinement and probationary periods?

 

Ron Isley

Did you know that Ron Isley owed the IRS  $ 303,411.43 in back taxes?

Did you know that Ron Isley was convicted of tax evasion and sentenced to three years and one month in prison?








 

Fat Joe

 
Did you know that Fat Joe owed the IRS  over $ 3 million dollars from 2007-2010?

Did you know that Fat Joe was sentence to 4 months in prison?

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Did you know that 7 ft 4 in André the Giant was considered The Eighth Wonder of the World"?

Did you know that André René Roussimoff,^[3][6] was known world wide as ?
André the Giant

Did you know that André the Giant was a French professional wrestler and actor?

Did you know that André the Giant was best-remembered for his acting role of Fezzik, the giant in the film The Princess Bride?^[1]

Did you know that André the Giant size 7 ft 4 in was a result of gigantism (after which he suffered from acromegaly) and led to him being called "The Eighth Wonder of the World"?^[5][8]

Did you know that the World Wrestling Federation is now known as WWE?

Did you know that André the Giant was a one-time WWF Champion^[9] and a one-time WWF World Tag Team Champion?^[10]

Did you know that André the Giant inductee into the WWF Hall of Fame?^[7][11]

Did you know that André the Giant Died on January 27,1993?

 (May 19, 1946 – January 27, 1993)

Did you know that in 1982, Vince McMahon, Sr. sold the World Wrestling Federation to his son, Vince McMahon, Jr.?^[22]

Did you know that André the Giant had one daughter,^[12] Robin Christensen Roussimoff, who was born in 1979?

Did you know André was mentioned in the 1974 Guinness Book of World Records as the highest-paid wrestler in history to that time. He had earned US$400,000 in one year alone during the early 1970s?^[66]

Did you know that André the Giant died in his sleep of congestive heart failure on the night of January 27, 1993, in a Paris hotel room?^[1][73]





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Did you know that Dwight Howard is the only center to win the slam dunk contest in 2008?

Did you know that Michael Jordon was the first player to win back to back slam dunk contests?

• 1987 (Seattle) – Michael Jordan, Chicago Bulls
• 1988 (Chicago) – Michael Jordan, Chicago Bulls

Did you know that Brent Barry, was the first the first white player to win a slam dunk contest in 1996?

•  1996 (San Antonio) – Brent Barry, Los Angeles Clippers

Did you know that there was no slam dunk contest in 98 and 99?

• 1998 (New York City) – No Slam Dunk Competition
• 1999 (Philadelphia) – Lockout – Shortened Season, No NBA All Star Game

Did you know that Jason Richardson won back to back slam dunk contest in 2002 and 2003?

• 2002 (Philadelphia) – Jason Richardson, Golden State Warriors
• 2003 (Atlanta) – Jason Richardson, Golden State Warriors

Did you know that Dwight Howard is the only center to win the slam dunk contest in 2008?

•  2008 (New Orleans) – Dwight Howard, Orlando Magic

Did you know that Nate Robinson is the only player in NBA History to win 3 slam dunk contest?
Did you know that Nate Robinson won back to back slam dunk contest in 2009 and 2010? 

• 2006 (Houston) – Nate Robinson, New York Knicks
• 2009 (Phoenix) – Nate Robinson, New York Knicks
• 2010 (Dallas) – Nate Robinson, New York Knicks

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Did you know that Betty May Cutler was Canada's first female publisher of children’s books?

Did you know that Betty May Cutler  was a Canadian author, journalist and publisher  who  founded Tundra Books in her basement in 1967?

Did you know that Cutler was Canada's first female publisher of children’s books?^[2]

Did you know that Cutler also served a four-year term as the first female mayor of Westmount, Quebec from 1987 to 1991?^[2]

Did you know that Cutler died on March 3, 2011, she was , 87?

(September 4, 1923 - March 3, 2011)

Life and career

Early life

Did you know that Cutler was born May Ebbitt in the east end of Montreal in 1923?^[1][2]








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Did you know that Maroon 5 was originally called Kara's Flowers untill a fifth member was added?

Did you know that Adam Noah Levine^[2] is an American singer-songwriter and musician,^[3] best known as the lead vocalist of pop rock band Maroon 5?

Did you know that Adam Levine was born March 18, 1979?


Did you know that Levine co-founded alternative rock band Kara's Flowers and was its lead vocalist and guitarist?

Did you know that Kara's Flowers was later reformed and a fifth member was added to form Maroon 5?

Did you know that Levine received three Grammy Awards, two Billboard Music Awards, two American Music Awards and an award each at the MTV Video Music Awards and the World Music Awards, all with the band?
 
Did you know that since 2011, Levine has served as a coach on NBC's reality talent show The Voice?

Did you know that the winner of the first season, Javier Colon, was on his team?

Did you know that in 2012, he made his acting debut as a recurring character in the horror television show American Horror Story: Asylum for the second season of the series.?^5]


Did you know that in 2013 Levine launched his own eponymous fragrance line?
 
Did you know that Levine e collaborated with Kmart and ShopYourWay.com to develop and design apparel and accessories collections.?^7]

Did you know that Levine  also owns a record label, 222 Records?

Did you know that Levine also signed as the spokesperson for acne treatment Proactiv?^[8]

Did you know that in Levine has been  getting paid $10–12 million for each season of The Voice?^[9]

Did you know that Adam Levine has been named People's 2013 'Sexiest Man Alive.'

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