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*March 30 - U.S. President Ronald Reagan survives an assassination attempt in Washington D.C. by [[John Hinckley, Jr.]], who also wounds Press Secretary James Brady, police officer Thomas Delahanty, and Secret Service agent Tim McCarthy.
*March 30 - U.S. President Ronald Reagan survives an assassination attempt in Washington D.C. by [[John Hinckley, Jr.]], who also wounds Press Secretary James Brady, police officer Thomas Delahanty, and Secret Service agent Tim McCarthy.
*April 6 - Beginning of the Somaliland War of Independence.
*April 6 - Beginning of the Somaliland War of Independence.
*April 11 - 12 - [[Keddie Cabin murders]]; Sue Sharp, John Sharp and Dana Wingate are brutally murdered by 1 - 2 unknown assailants. Tina Sharp is abducted from the scene; she is later found dead in 1984.
*April 27 - [[Operation Red Dog]] takes place.
*April 27 - [[Operation Red Dog]] takes place.
*May 13 - Pope John Paul II survives an assassination attempt in St. Peter's Square in Vatican City by [[Mehmet Ali Ağca]] of the [[Grey Wolves]].
*May 13 - Pope John Paul II survives an assassination attempt in St. Peter's Square in Vatican City by [[Mehmet Ali Ağca]] of the [[Grey Wolves]].
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===Victim deaths===
===Victim deaths===
*March 21 - Michael Donald
*March 21 - Michael Donald
*April 11 - Sue Sharp, John Sharp, Dana Wingate, Tina Sharp (abducted, later murdered at an unknown date).
*June 11 - Renée Hartevelt
*June 11 - Renée Hartevelt
*July 27 - Adam Walsh
*July 27 - Adam Walsh
*October 29 - Tina Harmon
*October 29 - Tina Harmon
*December 9 - Daniel Faulkner
*December 9 - Daniel Faulkner