apr 14, 1865 - Lincoln Assassination - April 14, 1865
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The 16th president of the United States, Abraham Lincoln was shot in the head while attending a play called Our American Cousin at the Ford Theatre in Washington D.C. John Wilkes Booth was a confederate sympathizer and killer who was a famous actor and died soon after the assassination.
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