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How was Abraham Lincoln killed, when, and by whom?

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On April 14, 1865, Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, was assassinated by well-known stage actor John Wilkes Booth, while attending the play Our American Cousin at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. Shot in the head as he watched the play, Lincoln died the following day at 7:22 am in the Petersen

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He was shot , Ford's Theatre, Washington D.C , Johns Wilkes Booth

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