Queen Victoria faced eight assassination attempts during her six-decade reign. ... attempt to kidnap Princess Anne. (Central Press/Hulton Archive/ ...

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Ball, who was planning to kidnap the Princess for a £2 million ransom, tried to make Anne get out of the car. In a moment of impressive calm, ...

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The gunman who shot police officers during a botched attempt to kidnap Princess Anne has claimed he is innocent, six years after being released ...

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The next day, headlines around America reviewed the night's events: “Princess Anne Escapes Assassin”; “Lone Gunman Charged in Royal Kidnap Plot” ...

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TIL the man who tried to kidnap Britain's Princess Anne in 1974 is still locked away in a psychiatric hospital "At Her Majesty's pleasure" 45 ...

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I took three bullets to stop Princess Anne's kidnap. On 20 March 1974, Princess Anne was ambushed by an armed kidnapper as she travelled by car ...

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While driving, Princess Anne's limousine was boxed in, and a man named Ian Ball tried to kidnap the Princess. Ball was armed, and several ...

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Ball tried to kidnap the newlywed Princess Royal, then 23, as she traveled back to Buckingham Palace after a charity event with her first ...

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Ian Ball, the gunman who shot police officers during a botched attempt to allegedly kidnap the Princess Royal in 1974, has spoken out six years ...

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