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  1. Yuk Young-soo (Korean: 육영수; Korean pronunciation: [juɡjʌŋsʰu]; 29 November 1925 – 15 August 1974) was the wife of the 3rd South Korean president Park Chung Hee and the mother of the 11th South Korean president Park Geun-hye. She was killed in 1974 during an attempted assassination of her husband.

  2. Aug 23, 2011 · Grand National Party Representative Lee Ae-joo has a particularly special memory of Yuk Young-soo, the wife of former President Park Chung Hee. When Yuk was killed in a botched assassination attempt on the late president on the Aug. 15 Liberation Day in 1974, she was hurriedly rushed to the hospital in Wonnam-dong, central Seoul, with her husband.

  3. Mar 22, 2023 · Yuk Young-soo was the wife of military dictator Park Chung-hee and a symbol of warmth and compassion for the less fortunate. She was shot in the head by a Japanese-born North Korean sympathizer during a national ceremony in 1974, sparking a nationwide mourning and a state funeral.

  4. Aug 18, 2015 · They told me that First Lady Yuk Young-soo had a wound in her head by a bullet fired by Mun Se-gwang. Her condition was almost hopeless but she underwent an operation for five hours. Moon Se-gwang speaks at his appeals trial on Nov. 20, 1974.

  5. Yuk Young-soo was the wife of the 3rd South Korean president Park Chung Hee and the mother of the 11th South Korean president Park Geun-hye. She was killed in 1974 during an attempted assassination of her husband.

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  7. Aug 29, 2012 · But it is recollections of her mother, Yuk Young-soo, once known as "the mother of the nation", that look set to help propel Park into the presidential Blue House. Yuk is remembered for...

  8. Jun 26, 2013 · From Wikipedia: At 10:00 a.m., August 15, 1974, South Korean independence day, Yuk was shot and killed by Mun Segwang, a North Korean sympathizer from Japan, while Mun attempted to assassinate...

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