Monday 8 December 2014

15 Interesting facts bout abraham lincoln.

Here are some of the interesting facts you never knew about abraham lincoln:



1:Abraham Lincoln was born on February 12, 1809 and had only 18 months of formal education
2:Abraham Lincoln was the only president to have a patent
3:Abraham had four children, Robert Todd Lincoln, Edward Lincoln, Willie Lincoln, Tad Lincoln.
4: He was the first president to be assassinated.
5:Abraham Lincoln was born February 12, 1809
6:His parents are Thomas Lincoln and Nancy Lincoln
7:Lincoln married a 23-year old woman named Mary Todd.
8:In 1818, his mother, Nancy, died of a mysterious “milk sickness” that swept across southern Indiana.
9:In the year 1876 a gang from Chicago tried to snatch Lincoln’s body and hold it for a ransom of $200,000.
10:Abraham Lincoln was 6 feet 4 inches tall
11:Lincoln was the first president to sport a beard
12:His dog was named Fido and his cat was named Tabby.
13:Lincoln’s dog Fido was killed by a drunken assailant a year after Lincoln died.
14: He led the Union into the Civil War to protect the nation and put an end to slavery
15:Lincoln never slept in the Lincoln Bedroom.

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