apr 14, 1865 - Abraham Lincoln shoot (1865)
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President Abraham Lincoln was shot at Ford’s Theatre in Washington, D.C. on April 14th 1865.The assassin, John Wilkes Booth, shouted, “Sic semper tyrannis! The South is avenged,” as he jumped onto the stage and fled on horseback.
Lincoln died the next day.
Ocorre no mesmo mês em que termina a Guerra de Secessão nos EUA.
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apr 14, 1865
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~ 160 years ago