Here's some freaky parallels between President Abraham Lincoln and President J.F.K.
- Abraham Lincoln was elected President in 1
860.
- John Kennedy was elected in 1
960.
- Lincoln's successor - Andrew
Johnson - was born in 1
808.
- Kennedy's successor - Lyndon
Johnson - was born in 1
908.
- Lincoln's killer - John Wilkes Booth - was born in 1
839.
- Kennedy's killer - Lee Harvey Oswald - was born in 1
939.
- Lincoln and Kennedy were both directly concerned with Civil Rights.
- Booth and Oswald were both Southerners favoring unpopular ideas.
- Booth shot Lincoln in a theater and hid in a warehouse.
- Oswald shot Kennedy from a warehouse and hid in a theater.
- The names Lincoln and Kennedy each contain seven letters.
- The names Andrew Johnson and Lyndon Johnson each contain thirteen letters.
- The names John Wilkes Booth and Lee Harvey Oswald each contain fifteen letters.
- Lincoln and Kennedy were both killed on a Friday.
- Both were killed in the presence of their wives.
- Both were shot from behind and in the head.
- Both assassins were killed before being brought to trial.
- Lincoln's and Kennedy's successors both had the surname Johnson.
- Lincoln's secretary's last name was Kennedy, while Kennedy's secretary's last name was Lincoln.
-Lincoln was shot in the Kennedy Theatre.
-Kennedy was shot in a Lincoln car.
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