Historical Events tagged with "yuk young-soo"
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Politics & Government
Yuk Young-soo Assassinated in Attack on Park Chung Hee
August 15th, 1974 50 years ago
Yuk Young-soo, the First Lady of South Korea, was assassinated during an attempted attack on her husband, President Park Chung Hee. The incident occurred during a celebratory event marking Korea's Liberation Day in a public area in Seoul, where a lone gunman shot her as she was accompanying the president. The attack shocked the nation and highlighted the ongoing political turbulence and risks associated with Park's regime.
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