Samuel Byck
(1930-1974)
American hijacker and would-be assassin of Richard Nixon
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Samuel Joseph Byck (January 30, 1930 – February 22, 1974) was an American hijacker and attempted assassin. On February 22, 1974, he attempted to hijack a plane flying out of Baltimore/Washington International Airport, intending to crash into the White House in the hopes of killing President Richard Nixon. During the incident, Byck killed a policeman and a pilot but was shot by another policeman. Byck committed suicide.
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30 January 1930 South Philadelphia
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| Died |
22 February 1974 (aged 44) Baltimore–Washington International Airport, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, U.S.
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| Zodiac | Aquarius |
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