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John Wilkes Booth was born
John Wilkes Booth was born in Baltimore, Maryland. -
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The Life of John Wilkes Booth
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Morse code was invented.
Samuel FB Morse invents morse code. -
The first wagon reaches California.
The first people came to California in wagons. -
Government lifts the Gag Rule.
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Gold was found in California.
Gold was first found in Calefornia, bringing intrest for people to move. -
People move to California.
About 80,000 people move to California in wagons. -
First woman with a degree
Elizabeth Blackwell becomes the first women to recieve a degree in medecine. -
Booth's Father dies
Booth's Father died. -
John Wilkes Booth starts acting.
John Wilkes Booth makes his debut as an actor, as a supporting role in the Earl of Richmond play. -
John Wilkes Booth Acted in his first play.
He acted in his first play. -
First elevators, for passengers.
Elisha Otis installs the first passenger elevator in a New York department store. -
Abraham Lincoln is president
Abraham Lincoln becomes president of the USA -
Civil War Begins
The southern states form the confederate states of America. And go to war against the Union. -
John Wilkes Booth was arrested.
john Wilkes Booth is arrested because of saying bad things about the government. -
Had a breathing problem.
In 1863, John Wilkes Booth had a breathing problem that caused him to leave a show he was acting in. -
Confederate secret service recruits him for a mission to kill Lincoln.
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Booth gets married.
John Wiles Booth secretly marries Lucy Lambert Hale. -
John Wilkes Booth kills president Lincoln.
John Wilkes Booth enters Lincoln's private box at a play. And, shoots him in the head. -
John Wilkes Booth dies.
John Wilkes Booth is burned in a barn full of tobacco. -
The Civil War ends.
The Confederates surrender to the Union at Appomatix Court House.