2h 18min, apr 15, 1865 y - Abraham Lincoln Assassinated
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On April 14, 1865, five days after the surrender of Confederate general Robert E. Lee, Lincoln was assassinated by Confederate sympathizer John Wilkes Booth and died the next day. Lincoln has been consistently ranked both by scholars and the public as among the greatest U.S. presidents.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Lincoln
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2h 18min, apr 15, 1865 y
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~ 160 years ago