February 02, 2008

Similarities Between Assassinations of Lincoln and Kennedy

Posted at: 6:04 pm by Timothy Haroutunian
Categories: History and Mythology, Rants and Randomness

I was discussing this the other day and I thought it was weird how everything is so close. However, anyone can put two people together and find coincidences between them.

I’m not saying this is a conspiracy, but it is really interesting.

Lincoln

Kennedy

Lincoln was elected to Congress in 1846

Kennedy was elected to Congress in 1946

He was elected President in 1860

He was elected President in 1960

His wife lost a child while living in the White House

His wife lost a child while living in the White House

He was directly concerned with Civil Rights

He was directly concerned with Civil Rights

Lincoln had a secretary named Kennedy who told him
not to go to the theater *1

Kennedy had a secretary named Lincoln who told him
not to go to Dallas **2

Lincoln was shot in the back of the head in the
presence of his wife

Kennedy was shot in the back of the head in the
presence of his wife

Lincoln shot in the Ford Theatre

Kennedy shot in a Lincoln, made by Ford

He was shot on a Friday

He was shot on a Friday

The assassin, John Wilkes Booth, was known by three
names, comprised of fifteen letters

The assassin, Lee Harvey Oswald, was known by three
names, comprised of fifteen letters

Booth shot Lincoln in a theater and fled to a warehouse

Oswald shot Kennedy from a warehouse and fled to a
theater

Booth was killed before being brought to trial

Oswald was killed before being brought to trial

There were theories that Booth was part of a greater conspiracy

There were theories that Oswald was part of a greater conspiracy

Lincoln’s successor was Andrew Johnson, born in 1808

Kennedy’s successor was Lyndon Johnson, born in 1908

*1 Note: It is an urban myth that Lincoln had a secretary named Kennedy. There is no record of that.

**2 Note: There is no record whether or not Kennedy’s secretary warned him.

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