Abraham Lincoln was elected to Congress in 1846.
John F. Kennedy was elect to Congress in 1946
Lincoln was elected President in 1860
Kennedy was elected President in 1960
Both were particularly concerned with civil rights
Both wives lost children while in the White House
Both Presidents were shot in the head
Both Presidents were shot on Friday
Not weird enough yet:o
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 3 names
Both assassins names had 15 letters
Now it really gets weird
Lincoln was shot at the theater named Ford
Kennedy was shot in a car called Lincoln made by Ford
Lincoln was shot at the theater and his assassin ran andhid in a warehouse
Kennedy was shot from a warehouse and his assassin ran and hid in a theater
Both, Booth and Oswald were killed before their trials
and now for the kicker
Aweek before Lincoln wasshot he was in Monroe,Maryland
A week before Kennedy was shot he was with Marilyn Monroe:)
Now I do not want to start a political,or conspiracy argument, just wanted to point out some very wierd and interesting Facts.
Mike
