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FACTFILE - Amazing Facts(Believe it or not !)

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.

The names Lincoln and Kennedy each contain seven letters.

Both were particularly concerened with civil rights.
Both their wives lost their children while living in the White House.
Both Presidents were shot on a Friday.
Both were shot in the head.     
  
Both were shot in the presence of their wives.

The secretary of each President warned them not to go to the theatre and to Dallas, respectively.

Lincoln's Secretary was named Kennedy.

Kennedy's Secretary was named Lincoln.

Both were assassinated by Southerners.

Both were succeeded by Southerners.
Both successors were 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 assains were known by their three names.
Both  names comprise 15 letters.
Both ran from the treater and was captured in a warehouse.Oswald ran from the warehouse and was captured in a treater.
To cap it all, Booth and Oswald were assassinated before their trials
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