*Abraham Lincoln was elected President in 1860.
John F. Kennedy was elected President in 1960.
*Both were particularly concerned with civil rights.
*Both Presidents were shot on a Friday.
*Both Presidents were shot in the head.
*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 three names.
*Both names are composed of fifteen letters.

*Lincoln was shot at the theatre named "Ford."
Kennedy was shot in a car called "Lincoln" made by "Ford."
*Lincoln was shot in a theatre and his assassin ran and hid in a warehouse.
Kennedy was shot from a warehouse and his assassin ran and hid in a theatre.
*Booth and Oswald were assassinated before their trials.
*A week before Lincoln was shot, he was in Monroe, Maryland.
A week before Kennedy was shot, he was with Marilyn Monroe.

- By Fr Laz Ejike Onuh.