EERIE SIMILARITIES BETWEEN J.F.K AND LINCOLN
Abraham Lincoln was elected to congress in 1848.
John F.Kennedy was elected to congress in 1948
Both Lincoln and Kennedy were concerned with civil rights
Lincoln was elected president in 1860.
Kennedy was elected president in 1960.
Both were killed on a Friday
Both wifes were present at the time of the assasination
Both were shot in the head from behind
Both were succeeded by Southern democrats named Johnson.
Andrew Johnson was born in 1808.
Lynden Johnson in was born in 1908.
Both assassins were known by their three names.
John Wilkes Booth was born in 1839.
Lee Harvey Oswald was born in 1939.
Booth and Oswald were both Southerners favouring unpopular ideas.
Both Presidents lost children whilst in the White House
Lincoln's secretary, named Kennedy advised him against going to the theatre.
Kennedy's secretary, named Lincoln advised him not to go to Dallas.
John Wilkes Booth shot Lincoln in a theatre and ran to a warehouse.
Oswald shot Kennedy from a warehouse and ran to a theatre.
The Names Lincoln and Kennedy each contain seven letters
The Names Andrew Johnson and Lynden Johnson each contain 13 letters.
The names John Wilkes Booth and Lee Harvey Oswald each contain 15 letters.
Lincoln was shot in the Ford Theatre.
Kennedy was shot in a Ford Lincoln.
Both Johnsons were opposed for re-election by men whose name began with a 'G'
Both assassins were killed before they could be brought to trial.
A week before Lincoln was shot he was in Monroe, Maryland.
A week before Kennedy was shot he was with Marilyn Monroe