This Day on Broadway: 4/14 In Musical Theater History

Sunday, April 15, 2007

4/14 In Musical Theater History

On this day in 1865 the most famous event in American Theater history occurs as actor John Wilkes Booth shoots President Abraham Lincoln in the head at Ford’s Theater in Washington D.C. as the president watches a performance of the English farce “Our American Cousin” Booth escapes by leaping from... Sign in to see full entry.

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