Did you know that the limousine that John F. Kennedy was assassinated in on November 22, 1963, remained in service for another 13 years before it was retired in 1977?
For years people have speculated about the coincidences between the 16th and 35th president, and you may have heard of some of these in the past; however, we have compiled a list of 50 different ones that you can review and decide how uncanny these coincidences compare the two.
It was ironic that Admiral Perry's flag was present during the surrender of Japan, since in reality, he was probably the main cause for Japan becoming the nation that they did.
Abby Borden was the second wife to Andrew Borden.
She was 37 years
old and
considered to be an old maid when they married. Abby used the Durfee to
link her with one of the first families in the area.
Lizzie was born on July 19, 1860. At the age of
two, she suffered
the loss of her mother. However, she remained close to her father.
Lizzie told many she had no memory of her mother. Her older sister,
Emma, appeared to be
the only constant in Lizzie's life. Emma was friend and mother to a
young
Lizzie.
The 27 year old face gazing earnestly above the tightly buttoned , notched lapels has a beseeching look. Other than a few courtroom sketches, this portrait is how most people who study the Borden case recall Eli Bence.
The Andrew and Abby Borden double homicide murder case has be compared to the O.J. Simpson Trail of the late 1800's. Charged with the murder of her parents, Lizzie Borden was latter acquitted and the case remains unsolved still to this day.
The summer. A time for relaxing at the beach or by the pool. But what about that bright sunshine? Sunglasses have been around a lot longer than most people think.
Bowling
is the oldest known surviving sport, having originated with the ancient
Egyptians in the BC era, and producing many variations through the
years, including the game of billiards, which has its origins in
Renaissance England.