Abraham Lincoln

Lincoln was shot on Easter.

Lincoln had a dog named Fido.

Lincoln was the first president to be assassinated.

Lincoln play musical instruments.

At the age of 23 Lincoln bought a store and was successful at store clerking

Lincoln’s mother was killed by poisoned milk.

He only had 18 months of formal education

Lincoln had a middle name.

Lincoln established Thanksgiving as a national holiday.

President Lincoln had a cat named Fido in the White House.

He was also a big fan of chicken casserole.

In 1876 a gang from Chicago tried to snatch Lincoln’s body and hold it for a ransom of $200,000

Lincoln was the tallest U.S president at 6'0".

Lincoln’s animals also died in a White House stable fire.

Lincoln kept his important documents inside his hat.

Lincoln loved to wrestle.

He drank, smoked and chewed tobacco. Lincoln was a simple man of tastes.

Lincoln never belonged to an organized church, but he never joined an organized church.

Lincoln didn't eat oysters.

Lincoln's Gettysburg Address is the most often repeated speech in history.

Did Lincoln say this: “Whatever you are, be a good one.”

He didn't like being called Abe.