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Abraham Lincoln - Booth died

Time: Wednesday Apr 26, 1865

Place: Virginia, U.S.

Details: Two weeks later, Booth was tracked to a farm in Virginia, and refusing to surrender, he was mortally shot by Sergeant Boston Corbett and died on April 26.

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