JF KENNEDY |
ABRAHAM LINCOLN |
1-Abraham Lincoln
was elected to Congress in 1846.
3-Lincoln failed to win the Vice Presidential nomination in 1856.
4-Kennedy failed to
win the Vice Presidential nomination in 1956.
5-Abraham
Lincoln was elected President in 1860.
6-John F. Kennedy
was elected President in 1960. 7-Lincoln defeated Stephen Douglas who was born in 1813.
8-Kennedy defeated Richard Nixon who was born in 1913.
9-Both first ladies lost children while in the White House.
10-Both Presidents were shot in the head.
11-Lincoln's secretary was named Kennedy.
12-Kennedy's secretary was named Lincoln.
13-Both were assassinated by Southerners.
14-Both were succeeded by Southerners.
15-Both Presidents had Vice Presidents named Johnson.
16-Lincoln's Vice President was called Andrew Johnson who served in the House of Representatives in 1847.
ANDREW JOHNSON |
LYNDON JOHSON |
18-Andrew Johnson,
who succeeded Lincoln, was born in 1808.
19-Lyndon Johnson,
who succeeded Kennedy, was born in 1908.
20-Andrew Johnson's
name has 13 letters
21-Lyndon Johnson's
name has 13 letters
22-Andrew Johnson had
a pug nose and slicked-back hair
23-Lyndon Johnson had
a pug nose and slicked-back hair
24-Lincoln was shot
at the theatre called "Ford."
25-Kennedy was shot
in a car named made by Ford.
26-Booth and Oswald were assassinated before
their trials.
27-Lincoln's name has
7 letters
28-Kennedy's name has
7 letters
29-In Lincoln's & Kennedy's names the
vowels & consonants fall in exactly the same place; in the order c, v, c, c, v, c, c
LINCOLN BOX AT THE FORD THEATRE |
30-War was thrust upon Lincoln almost immediately
after inauguration
31-War was thrust upon Kennedy almost immediately
after inauguration
32-Lincoln ordered the
Treasury to print its own money
33-Kennedy ordered the
Treasury to print its own money
34-International
bankers may have arranged the assassinations of Lincoln and Kennedy
35-Lincoln gave African
American freedom and legalized equality
36-Kennedy enforced
equality for African American
37-Lincoln was loved by
the common people and hated by the establishment
38-Kennedy was loved by
the common people and hated by the establishment
39-Andrew Johnson's
name has 13 letters
40-Lyndon Johnson's
name has 13 letters
41-Lincoln was sitting
beside his wife when he was shot
42-Kennedy was sitting
beside his wife when he was shot
KENNEDY ON HIS FORD LINCOLN CAR |
43-Harry Rathbone, who
was with Lincoln when he was shot, was injured (by being stabbed)
44-John Connally, who
was with Kennedy when he was shot, was injured (by being shot)
45-Rathbone's name has
8 letters
46-Connally's name has
8 letters
47-Lincoln's wife held
his head in her lap after he was shot
48-Kennedy's wife held
his head in her lap after he was shot
49-Lincoln was shot on
a Friday
50-Kennedy was shot on
a Friday
51-Lincoln's bodyguard was away from his
post at the door of the President's box at the theatre
52-Kennedy's bodyguards
were away from their posts on the running-boards of the President's car
53-Lincoln was shot in a
theatre and his assassin ran to a warehouse
54-JFK was shot from a
warehouse and his alleged assassin ran to a theatre
55-Lincoln's assassin
had a three-worded name, John Wilkes Booth
56-Kennedy's alleged
assassin had a three-worded name, Lee Harvey Oswald
JACQUELINE KENNEDY |
MARY-TOD LINCOLN |
57-John Wilkes Booth
has 15 letters
58-Lee Harvey Oswald
has 15 letters
59-John Wilkes Booth
has 15 letters
60-Lee Harvey Oswald
has 15 letters
61-John Wilkes Booth
was born in 1839
62-Lee Harvey Oswald
was born in 1939
63-Lincoln didn't die
immediately after being shot
64-Kennedy didn't die
immediately after being shot
65-Lincoln and Kennedy
died in places beginning with the initials P and H
-Lincoln died in Petersen's house
-Kennedy died in Parkland Hospital
66-Booth was shot and killed
in police custody before going to trial
67-Oswald was shot and
killed in police custody before going to trial
68-Kennedy's funeral
was modelled on Lincoln's funeral
LEE HARVEY OSWALD |
JOHN WILKES BOOTH |
69-Andrew Johnson was a heavy drinker
with crude behaviour
70-Lyndon Johnson was a heavy drinker
with crude behaviour
71-There were conspiracy theories that
Johnson was knowledgeable about Lincoln's assassination
72-There were conspiracy theories that
Johnson was knowledgeable about Kennedy's assassination
73-Days before it happened Lincoln told
his wife and friends about a dream he'd had of being shot by an assassin
74-Hours before it happened Kennedy
told his wife and friends it would be easy for an assassin to shoot him from a
crowd
75-Shortly after Lincoln was shot the
telegraph system went down
78-Kennedy's father had been the
Ambassador to England at the Court of St James
79-Lincoln's son became the Ambassador
to England at the Court of St James
80-Lincoln's wife tastefully and
expensively re-decorated the White House
81-Kennedy's wife tastefully and
expensively re-decorated the White House
82-Lincoln loved great literature and
could recite poetry by heart
83-Kennedy loved great literature and
could recite poetry by heart
84-Lincoln had young children while
living at the White House
85-Kennedy had young children while
living at the White House
86-Lincoln's sons had ponies they rode
on the White House grounds
87-Kennedy's daughter had a pony she
rode on the White House grounds
88-Lincoln lost a child (12 year old
son) to death while President
President
90-Lincoln had 2 sons named Robert and
Edward. Edward died young and Robert lived on.
91-Kennedy had 2 brothers named Robert
and Edward. Robert died young and Edward lived on
HARRY RATHBONE |
JOHN CONNALY |
92-Lincoln let his
children run and play in his office
93-Kennedy let his
children run and play in his office
94-Lincoln's funeral train
travelled from Washington-DC to New York
95-Kennedy's
brother's funeral train travelled from New York to Washington-DC
96-Abraham was the
first name of the man who filmed Kennedy's murder in the Lincoln
97-The man running
alongside Kennedy's car snapping pictures with his 35mm camera was a salesman
of Lincoln cars
98-Kennedy bought a
Virginia home that was the 1861 Civil War headquarters of Lincoln's first
general-in-chief, McClellan
99-Jefferson Davis
was the name of the president of the Confederate states while Lincoln was
president of the Union states
100-Jefferson Davis
Tippit was the name of the police officer killed allegedly by Kennedy's alleged
assassin
101-Lincoln was
famous for his wit and for telling hilarious stories and anecdotes
102-Kennedy was
famous for his wit and for telling hilarious stories and anecdotes
103-Lincoln was
sitting in a rocking chair at Ford's Theatre when he was shot
104-Kennedy had a
special rocking chair he sat in at the White House
105-Kennedy's r seat that
he was sitting in the car when he was shot is at Ford's museum
106-Lincoln's seat that
he was sitting when he was shot is at Ford's museum
107-John Kennedy is
the name of a character in a 1951 movie about a detective travelling by train to
thwart the assassination of President Lincoln
108-John Kennedy is
the name of the real-life detective who travelled in the train with President
Lincoln in 1860 to thwart his assassination
109-In 1863, the Tsar
sent the war fleet of the Russian empire to assist President Lincoln during the
American civil war
110-In 1962, during
the Kennedy presidency, a fleet of Russian ships transporting instruments of
war were steaming towards America with less benign intent