Abraham Lincoln was elected to Congress in 1846.
John F. Kennedy was elected to Congress in 1946.
Abraham Lincoln was elected President in 1860.
John F. Kennedy was elected President in 1960.
Both were particularly concerned with civil rights.
Both wives lost their children while living in the White House.
Both Presidents were shot on a Friday.
Both Presidents were shot in the head.
Lincoln's secretary was named Kennedy.
Kennedy's secretary was named Lincoln.
Both were assassinated by Southerners.
Both were succeeded by Southerners named Johnson.
Andrew Johnson, who succeeded Lincoln, was born in 1808.
Lyndon Johnson, who succeeded Kennedy, was born in 1908.
John Wilkes Booth, who assassinated Lincoln, was born in 1839. Lee
Harvey Oswald, who assassinated Kennedy, was born in 1939.
Both assassins were known by their! three names.
Both names are composed of fifteen letters.
2007-09-20 21:24:22 · 14 answers · asked by Anonymous in Entertainment & Music ➔ Polls & Surveys
Lincoln was shot at the theater named 'Ford.'
Kennedy was shot in a car called a 'Lincoln' made by Ford.
Booth ran from the theater and was caught in a warehouse.
Oswald ran from a warehouse and was caught in a theater.
Booth and Oswald were assassinated before their trials! And here's the
kicker:
A week before Lincoln was shot, he was in Monroe, Maryland.
A week before Kennedy was shot, he was with Marilyn Monroe.
Creepy, huh?
2007-09-20 21:24:35 · update #1
I left school about 10 years ago so I don't have access to a history teacher!!!
2007-09-20 21:28:16 · answer #1 · answered by Chav Princess 7 · 0⤊ 2⤋
The mysteries of life.Many historical facts have lately, Been found out to be incorrect.You have brought up some interesting facts to how attention.Truly something to ponder.Thank you Mrs Nice, for sharing this info.
2007-09-21 10:50:52 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
nice to see education is actually out there, i left school 7 years ago ohhh my god no it was 8 where did that year go, anyway, yeah i learnt nothing
2007-09-21 04:33:19 · answer #3 · answered by Humza 5 · 1⤊ 1⤋
Brilliant,that is so fascinating!!!
i wonder who sat there and worked all that out and if there will be another like it again?
xxx
2007-09-21 04:38:31 · answer #4 · answered by Honeybee 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Strange but true.......did you also know William Shakespeare died on the same date he was born ...........years later of course.
2007-09-21 04:37:02 · answer #5 · answered by H.M.C 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋
WOW fantastic you have done your home work..very very interesting.
thanks... its nice when I learn somthing on here.
here have a star
2007-09-21 04:30:02 · answer #6 · answered by looby 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋
interesting
2007-09-22 12:56:29 · answer #7 · answered by Felix 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
howd u know this.. wow thats scarey is it seriously true?
lmao i printed it so i can show it to my history teacher:
2007-09-21 04:31:29 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 1⤋
interesting
2007-09-21 04:31:28 · answer #9 · answered by lynn 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Mmmmm very strange hun....!
2007-09-21 04:34:14 · answer #10 · answered by Maria S © 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋