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Events in November 1831 1
1831 – 1881James A. Garfield20th President — assassinated after 200 daysJames A. Garfield (Nov 19, 1831 – Sep 19, 1881) was the 20th President, shot by Charles Guiteau on July 2, 1881, just four months into his presidency. He lingered for 79 days before dying, largely due to poor medical treatment.