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| Administrator | > > History 101 > > > > Look what happens when a President gets elected in a year with a "O" at the end. Also notice it goes in increments of 20 years. 1840: William Henry Harrison (died in office) > > > > 1860: Abraham Lincoln (assassinated) > > > > 1880: James A. Garfield (assassinated) > > > > 1900: William McKinley (assassinated) > > > > 1920: Warren G. Harding (died in office) > > > > 1940: Franklin D. Roosevelt (dies in office) > > > > 1960: John F. Kennedy (assassinated) > > > > 1980: Ronald Reagan (survived assassination attempt) > > > > 2000: George W. Bush ???????????? > > > > You might also be interested in this. > > > > > > > > Abraham Lincoln was elected to Congress in 1846. > > > > John F. Kennedy was elected to Congress in 1946. > > > > Abraham Lincoln was elected President in 1860. > > > > John F. Kennedy was elected President in 1960. > > > > Both were particularly concerned with civil rights. > > > > Both wives lost their children while living in the White House. > > > > Both Presidents were shot on a Friday. > > > > Both Presidents were shot in the head. > > > > > > > > Now it gets really weird. > > > > > > > > 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. > > > > Now hang on to your seat. > > > > Lincoln was shot at the theater named 'Ford'. > > > > Kennedy was shot in a car called 'Lincoln' made by 'Ford'. > > > > Booth and Oswald were assassinated before their trials. > > > > And here's the kicker....... > > > > > > > > A week before Lincoln was shot, he was in Monroe, Maryland. > > > > A week before Kennedy was shot, he was with Marilyn Monroe. > > > > > > > > Creepy huh? Send this on, cause: > > > > Hey, this is one history lesson people don't mind reading...? |
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