The William McKinley assassination occurred on Sept. 6, 1901, at the Temple of Music in Buffalo, New York. United States President William McKinley, attending the Pan-American Exposition, was shot twice by Leon Czolgosz, an anarchist. McKinley initially appeared to be recovering from his wounds, but took a turn for the worse six days after the s

Jim McKay, veteran ABC sports correspondent, delivers the news that 11 Israeli athletes were murdered by terrorists during the 1972 Munich Olympic Games, on Sept. 6.