Abraham Lincoln was born on this day in 1809 in Kentucky. He would go on to rank among the best presidents in U.S. history , and he still makes news headlines when referenced by today's politicians.

GHENT, WV (WVNS) — When we think of the most legendary presidents our nation has had, Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, typically takes the first or second spot. In honor ...

Union Pacific, celebrating its 163rd birthday, brought its newest commemorative locomotive honoring founder President Abraham ...

Abraham Lincoln, for months, for years, watched his nation slip away from under him. ... The man whose birthday we celebrate today wasn't always as popular as he is now.

Anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's Birthday-Decorations of his Tomb. Share full article. Feb. 17, 1869. Credit... The New York Times Archives.

Abraham Lincoln — or at least the locomotive celebrating his memory — returned to Lincoln’s hometown of Springfield, Ill., ...

The banquet is one of many activities scheduled each year to commemorate Lincoln's birthday. The Abraham Lincoln Association's annual Benjamin P. Thomas Symposium will be held Saturday, Feb. 12 ...

President Lincoln, regarded by historians as one of the best presidents in history, was born on this day in 1809. He is frequently invoked by Trump. Happy 216th Abe: Today is Lincoln's birthday, a ...

Wednesday marks what would have been his 216th birthday. President Abraham Lincoln is seen in this image taken 1863. On this day in 1861, Lincoln spoke of the nation's future ...