Abraham Lincoln and John F. Kennedy shared several remarkable similarities. Both were elected to Congress in years ending in 46 and to the presidency in years ending in 60. They were both assassinated by southerners on a Friday, in the head with three name assassins born in the 1830s and 1930s respectively. Additional uncanny parallels included their wives losing children in the White House and details surrounding their assassinations and successors. The numerous coincidences outlined in the document are striking and extend from the personal to historical details of their lives and deaths.