[tonioseven]

> Look what happens when a President gets elected in a year with a "0"
> at
the
> end.
>
> 1840: William Henry Harrison (died in office)
> 1860: Abraham Lincoln (assassinated)
> 1880: James A. Garfield (assassinated)
> 1900: William McKinley (assassinated)
> 1920: Warren G. Harding (died in office)
> 1940: Franklin D. Roosevelt (died in office)
> 1960: John F. Kennedy (assassinated)
> 1980: Ronald Reagan (survived assassination attempt)
> 2000: George W. Bush ????????????
>
> And to think that we had two guys fighting it out in the courts to
> be
the
> one elected in 2000.
>
> You might also be interested in this.
> Have a history teacher explain this if they can.
>
> Abraham Lincoln was elected to Congress in 1846.
> John F. Kennedy was elected to Congress in 1946.
>
>
> Abraham Lincoln was elected President in 1860.
> John F. Kennedy was elected President in 1960.
>
> Both were particularly concerned with civil rights.
> Both wives lost their children while living in the White
> House.
>
> Both Presidents were shot on a Friday.
> Both Presidents were shot in the head.
>
>
> Now it gets really weird.
>
>
> Lincoln's secretary was named Kennedy.
> Kennedy's Secretary was named Lincoln.
>
>
> Both were assassinated by Southerners.
> Both were succeeded by Southerners named Johnson.
>
>
> Andrew Johnson, who succeeded Lincoln, was born in 1808.
> Lyndon Johnson, who succeeded Kennedy, was born in 1908.
>
>
> John Wilkes Booth, who assassinated Lincoln, was born in
1839.
> Lee Harvey Oswald, who assassinated Kennedy, was born in
> 1939.
>
>
> Both assassins were known by their three names.
> Both names are composed of fifteen letters.
>
>
> Now hang on to your seat.
>
>
> Lincoln was shot at the theater named "Ford."
> Kennedy was shot in a car called "Lincoln" made by "Ford."
> Booth and Oswald were assassinated before their trials.
>
> And here's the "kicker":
>
>
> A week before Lincoln was shot, he was in Monroe, Maryland.
>
> A week before Kennedy was shot, he was with Marilyn Monroe.
>
>
> Creepy, huh?