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apr 15, 1865 - Lincoln assassinated

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Abraham Lincoln is assassinated in Ford's Theater by John Wilkes Booth, a Conferederate sympathizer.

Andrew Johnson, a Democrat from North Carolina and Tennessee, becomes President of the United States.

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apr 15, 1865
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~ 160 years ago