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John WIlkes Booth is born in Maryland by his mother Mary Anne Booth
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John Wilkes Booth's dad died of waterbourne diseases
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John Wilkes Booth witnesses the execution of John Brown, a radical abolitionist
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Abraham Lincoln elected as President of the United States
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The Civil War starts with the shelling of Ft. Sumter
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John Wilkes Booth was arrested for making very foul remarks against Abraham Lincoln
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Booth became a confederate spy and was very well covered due to his very well know occupation
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On this date Booth met with conspirators to discuss the kidnapping of Lincoln
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The Confederacy surrenders at Appomattox courthouse
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Booth shot Lincoln in the head while he was enjoying the play "My American Cousin"
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Abraham Lincoln died at 7:22 A.M. of severe brain injury
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Booth was discovered at the Garret Farm by Union soldiers. He was shot and killed at the scene