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On this day Abraham Lincoln was born to Thomas and Nancy Lincoln
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Elected to the Illinois House of Representatives as a member of the Whig Party. He was a member of the Illinois House of Representatives until 1846
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On this day Lincoln married Mary Todd.
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Elected to the United States House of Representatives.
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Secured the Republican Party presidential nomination.
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Lincoln was elected president.
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Began his term has President of the United States.
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On this day Lincoln gave his famous Gettysburg Address.
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On this day Abraham Lincoln was assasinted by John Wilkes Booth at Ford's Theatre.
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On this day the Lincoln Memorial first opened in memory of Abraham Lincoln
