Spooky Co-incidences

Just look at these coincidences they concern two Presidents of the United States of America.

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 men were particularly concerned with civil rights

The wives of both men lost their children while living in the White House
Both Presidents were shot on a Friday and both in the head

Lincoln’s Secretary was named Kennedy
Kennedy’s Secretary was named Lincoln

Both were assassinated by Southerners

Both were succeeded by Southerners

Both were succeeded by a man called Johnson

Andrew Johnson, who succeeded Lincoln, was born in 1808

Lyndon Johnson, who succeeded Kennedy, was born in 1908

John Wilkes Booth, Lincoln’s assassin, was born in 1839

Lee Harvey Oswald, Kennedy’s assassin, was born in 1939