Our American Cousin
The name of the play on the night Lincoln was shot is "Our American Cousin."
yes he did that was also the night he got shot at fords theater my john wilkes booth
Fords Theater watching the play "Our American Cousin".
Abraham Lincoln was the president when he died.
No. He mostly went to see the play. He enjoyed watching plays and the play he went to see was a hit at the time. Lee had surrendered to Grant the week before, so the night at the theater may have been a celebration in part.
Lincoln didn't have a farewell speech. He was killed by Booth just as he had been reelected on the night of April 15 1864 while watching a play at Fords Theater.
Abraham Lincoln, the sixteenth president of the United States of America, was shot in Fords Theater, Washington D.C. while watching the play Our American Cousin.
Abraham Lincoln was in Ford's Theater when he was assassinated. President Reagan was also in Ford's Theater shortly before John Hinkley's assassination attempt on him.
Abraham Lincoln at fords theater in Washington d.c.
On Good Friday April 14, 1965 while watching a play at Ford's Theater Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by a gunshot wound to the head. The person who fired the fatal shot was John Wilkes Booth.
Our American Cousin by Tim Taylor is the name of the play that Lincoln was watching when he was fatally shot at Ford's theater in Washington.
Abraham Lincoln was shot while enjoying a play at the Fords Theater in Washington, D.C. on Good Friday, April 14, 1865. He died the following morning across the street from the theater at the boarding house of William Petersen.