PROOF that history repeats itself!!!!!

I recieved this information when I was in highschool and always kept it .....

Here it goes!!!!

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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

The names Lincoln and Kennedy each contain seven letters

Both were particularly concerned with civil rights.

Both wives lost three children while living in the white house.

Both presidents were shot on a Friday.
Both were shot in the head.

Here is an interesting one�.
Lincoln�s secretary was named Kennedy.
Kennedy�s secretary was named Lincoln.

Both were assassinated by southerners.

Both were succeeded by southerners.
Both successors were 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 comprised of 15 letters.


Oswald ran from a warehouse and was caught in a theater.

Booth ran from a theater and was caught in a warehouse.

Booth and Oswald were both assassinated before their trials.

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History repeats itself.

I think we should all study history and learn from the past so we may shape our future.

Let me know what u all think.

Later,

Reason

[Edited on 7-3-2004 by REASON]

If all these "facts" are fact. then its a very cool find.

Out of Chaos ,patterns form. Is one of my fav sayings.
Anytime I see patterns in something, I think about this.

here's another coincidence, I was just reading those very facts here

www.grassyknoll.homestead.com...

about 10 minutes ago.
there're probably a couple you missed out in this list.

[Edited on 7-3-2004 by pantha]

Thats wild, I had heard most of this before but its still one of of the weirdest things in history

Originally posted by pantha
here's another coincidence, I was just reading those very facts here

www.grassyknoll.homestead.com...

about 10 minutes ago.
there're probably a couple you missed out in this list.

[Edited on 7-3-2004 by pantha]

Thanks, I will be sure to update the list.

Later,

Reason

AND.....
A week before Lincoln was shot he was in Monroe, Maryland.

A week before Kennedy was shot he was in Marilyn Monroe.

Do they have proof he was 'in' marilyn monroe?

edit: no, really, do they have proof the JFK and monroe had sexual relations? Im not sure..

[Edited on 7-3-2004 by JustAnIllusion]

well if the pattern of similarities is anything to go by it would certainly seem that he was

Originally posted by JustAnIllusion

AND.....
A week before Lincoln was shot he was in Monroe, Maryland.

A week before Kennedy was shot he was in Marilyn Monroe.

Hahahah. That is very weird, I would have never thought of that. Of course, I'd expect that those facts are right, but I don't have time to actually check lol. Very cool.