Funeral Director Licensure and Credentialing Information. Funeral directors are licensed by their state of residence. An aspiring funeral director must take coursework in mortuary science, complete an internship and pass a written examination to qualify for licensure.
On this day, Abraham Lincoln became the 16th President of the United States of America and he was the first 'Republican' to become President. He won over 3 other candidates and only got 40% of the popular vote. Lincoln Abolishes Slavery In Columbia.
The assassination of Abraham Lincoln, one of the last major events in the Civil War, took place on Good Friday, April 14, 1865, when the President was shot while attending a performance of Our American Cousin at Ford's Theatre with his wife and two guests. Lincoln died early the next morning.