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Lincoln's Birthday is a legal, public holiday in some U.S. states, observed on the anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's birth on February 12, 1809, in Hodgenville (Hodgensville, Hodgen's Mill), Kentucky. [1]
Abraham Lincoln (/ ˈ l ɪ ŋ k ən / LINK-ən; February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865) was the 16th president of the United States, serving from 1861 until his assassination in 1865.
The White House, official residence of the president of the United States, in July 2008. ... Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865) [43] March 4, 1861 ...
Write letters on Lincoln's Feb. 12 birthday to bring about awareness of world hunger and to help find solutions.
The British-born Hamilton, who has written about numerous U.S. presidents, will take up "Roosevelt and Lincoln -- Presidents at War" at the ALA Birthday Banquet at the President Abraham Lincoln ...
Workers for the State of Illinois, Sangamon County, and courts get Lincoln's birthday and Presidents Day off.
14th president Franklin Pierce (died October 8, 1869) 4 years, 176 days after 16th president Abraham Lincoln (died April 15, 1865) 1 year, 129 days after 15th president James Buchanan (died June 1, 1868) 19th president Rutherford B. Hayes (died January 17, 1893) 11 years, 120 days after 20th president James A. Garfield (died September 19, 1881)
Abraham Lincoln by Alexander Gardner (1863) Washington's Birthday sign, c. 1890–1899 Flag and bunting mark Washington's Birthday in Toronto, Ontario. Lincoln's Birthday, February 12, was never a federal holiday, but nearly half the state governments have officially renamed their observances "Presidents' Day", "Washington and Lincoln Day", or other such designations.