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450th anniversary: James Hamilton killed James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray, in the first recorded...
Thu, January 23, 2020
7 yr ago
In 1570, James Hamilton killed James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray, in the first recorded assassination of a head of government using a firearm.
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- 2026-09-25: added to 2020-01-23