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July Fourth deaths: James Monroe, the fifth US president, also died on July 4, 1831, making him the third founding father to

History's most unbelievable coincidences

Chapter 1

Literary premonitions and eerie predictions

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Chapter 2

Presidential parallels and political echoes

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Chapter 3

Miraculous survivals and duplicate lives

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Chapter 4

Cosmic alignments and scientific discoveries

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Master of History's most unbelievable coincidences

Ch 2 · Presidential parallels and political echoes
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misslily King Umberto I meets his double

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misslily Presidential Coincidences

Jefferson and Adams gone on the same July Fourth — (yeah, the exact same day!) / Fifty years of freedom, then they both slipped away — (oh they slipped away!)

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misslily The symbolic graves of World War I

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The symbolic graves of World War I

misslily The first and last British soldiers killed in World War I are buried just feet apart in Belgium, purely by chance.

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King Umberto I meets his double

misslily An Italian king discovered a restaurant owner who looked exactly like him, shared his name, and died on the same day.

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History's Double Take
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misslily Match twin historical events to discover the most unbelievable coincidences in our past.

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Fun Fact

July Fourth deaths: James Monroe, the fifth US president, also died on July 4, 1831, making him the third founding father to die on Independence Day.

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Glossary
coincidence (noun)
A remarkable concurrence of events or circumstances without apparent causal connection. Abraham Lincoln and John F. Kennedy were elected to the presidency exactly one hundred years apart.

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Gossip

Which presidential parallel is the most shocking?

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Quiz

What is the distance separating the graves of the first and last British soldiers killed in World War I?

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misslily The Lincoln and Kennedy parallel connection

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In which Italian city did King Umberto I meet his identical restaurant-owner double in July 1900?

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misslily The double Fourth of July deaths

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What did the restaurant owner in Monza share with King Umberto I besides their physical appearance and first name?

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What was the shared surname of the vice presidents who succeeded both Abraham Lincoln and John F. Kennedy?

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On which major American anniversary did Thomas Jefferson and John Adams both pass away?

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In what years were Abraham Lincoln and John F. Kennedy respectively elected to the US House of Representatives?

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What were the famous, yet mistaken, last words uttered by John Adams on his deathbed?

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What day of the week were both Abraham Lincoln and John F. Kennedy assassinated?

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