Giuseppe Zangara
Convicted killer
Died when: 32 years 194 days (390 months)Star Sign: Virgo
Giuseppe Zangara (September 7, 1900 – March 20, 1933) was an Italian immigrant and naturalized United States citizen who attempted to assassinate the President-elect of the United States, Franklin D.
Roosevelt, on February 15, 1933, 17 days before Roosevelt's inauguration.During a night speech by Roosevelt in Miami, Florida, Zangara fired five shots with a handgun he had purchased a couple of days before.
He missed his target and instead injured five bystanders and killed Anton Cermak, the Mayor of Chicago.
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