Almost forgot to mention President Abraham Lincoln's birthday that was yesterday, Tuesday, February 12, 2019!
Mr. Lincoln was born on this day 209 years ago!
Lincoln was the 16th President of the United States Of America.
He was born February 12, 1809, in Kentucky. During his Presidential term, He was assassinated (shot on April 14, 1865), and died April 15, 1865.
Lincoln's birthday is usually celebrated along with George Washington's birthday (Feb. 22) on the official holiday we call "President's Day", which this year is being celebrated on Monday, Feb. 18th.
Here are some links to read more about Mr. Lincoln:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Lincoln http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/al16.html