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The Lincoln-Kennedy connection.

-both lincoln and kennedy were concerned with civil rights.

-lincoln was elected president in1860; kennedy in1960.

-both were slain on a friday and in the presence of their wives.

-both were shot from behind and in the head.

-their succesors, both named johnson, were southern democrats, and both were in the senate.

-andrew johnson was born in 1808 and lyndon johnson was born in1908.

-john wilkes booth was born in 1839 and lee harvey oswald was born in 1939.

-booth and oswald were southerners favoring unpopular ideas.

-both presidents wives lost children thorugh death while in the white house.

-lincoln's secretary, whose name was kennedy, advised him not to go to the theatre.

-kennedy's secretary, whose name was lincoln, advised him not to go to dallas.

-john wilkes booth shot lincoln in a theatre and ran to a warehouse.

-lee harvey 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 lyndon johnson each contain thirteen letters.

-the names john wilkes booth and lee harvey oswald each contain fifteen letters.

-both assasins were killed before being brought to trial.

-both johnsons were opposed for re-election by men whose names start with G.

Some say that the same thing is going to happen with the man(or woman for that matter) elected president in 2060.