John Wilkes Booth: Difference between revisions

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===[https://www.google.co.uk/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0CCQQtwIwAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DY195Kh91gas&ei=vR-gU9LtLYbbPJ3fgNAG&usg=AFQjCNHmDDVEaJYll-KLJ_hQlIp5aiFk1A&bvm=bv.68911936,d.ZWU <span style="font-weight:bold;">Biography John Wilkes Booth</span> - YouTube]===

==Triva==

*Ironically, Lincoln ~~used to be a fan~~ of ~~John Wilkes Booth~~; he watched Booth perform in numerous plays, including one called the Marble Heart at Ford’s Theatre on November 9, 1863. Lincoln enjoyed Booth’s performance so much he sent a note backstage inviting him to the White House so they could meet. Booth refused the invation.

*Ironically, Lincoln was in the words of actor Frank Mourdant "an admirer of the man who assassinated him"; he watched Booth perform in numerous plays, including one called the Marble Heart at Ford’s Theatre on November 9, 1863. Lincoln enjoyed Booth’s performance so much he sent a note backstage inviting him to the White House so they could meet. Booth refused the invation.

*Some researchers have speculated that John Wilkes Booth had a double named James William Boyd died in Booth's place and that John Wilkes Booth committed suicide in 1903 in Enid, Oklahoma, under the alias "David E. George".

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 ===[https://www.google.co.uk/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0CCQQtwIwAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DY195Kh91gas&ei=vR-gU9LtLYbbPJ3fgNAG&usg=AFQjCNHmDDVEaJYll-KLJ_hQlIp5aiFk1A&bvm=bv.68911936,d.ZWU <span style="font-weight:bold;">Biography John Wilkes Booth</span> - YouTube]===
 ==Triva==
-*Ironically, Lincoln used to be a fan of John Wilkes Booth; he watched Booth perform in numerous plays, including one called the Marble Heart at Ford’s Theatre on November 9, 1863. Lincoln enjoyed Booth’s performance so much he sent a note backstage inviting him to the White House so they could meet. Booth refused the invation.
+*Ironically, Lincoln was in the words of actor Frank Mourdant "an admirer of the man who assassinated him"; he watched Booth perform in numerous plays, including one called the Marble Heart at Ford’s Theatre on November 9, 1863. Lincoln enjoyed Booth’s performance so much he sent a note backstage inviting him to the White House so they could meet. Booth refused the invation.
 *Some researchers have speculated that John Wilkes Booth had a double named James William Boyd died in Booth's place and that John Wilkes Booth committed suicide in 1903 in Enid, Oklahoma, under the alias "David E. George".
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