 February 22nd, 1974. Samuel Byke hijacks a DC-9 with the intention of crashing it into the White House to kill Nixon, but he's fatally shot by police before he can do it. September 5th, 1975. Lynette Squeaky Frome, a supporter of mass murderer Charles Manson, tries to shoot President Ford in Sacramento. Her weapon misfires. September 22nd, 1975. Sarah Jane Moore.