Multiple choice general knowledge when did Abraham died march 15,2003 April 15,1865 May 4,1865 june 3,1843 Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself B Correct answer Explanation Abraham Lincoln died on April 15, 1865, the day after being shot by John Wilkes Booth. He had been shot on April 14, 1865 at Ford's Theatre and died early the next morning. This date is correctly captured in option B.