Timeline
Birth- 1 Jan 2000
Atlanta, Georgia
15 Jan 1929
Marriage- 18 Jun 1953-Age: -47 years
Coretta Scott King
Heiberger, Alabama
Occupation
Reverend (Baptist) & Head of Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Quote
I have a dream...
Religion
Christian, Baptist
Gender
male
Leads 125,000 people on Freedom Walk in Detroit
23 Jun 1963
March on Washington-makes "I Have a Dream" Speech
28 Aug 1963
Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize on December 10
10 Dec 1964
Visits India to study Mohandas Gandhi's philosophy
1 Jan 1959
Ordained to the Baptist ministry
25 Feb 1948
MLK writes his famous Letter from Birmingham Jail
1 Apr 1963
Receives Doctorate of Philosophy
5 Jun 1955
Begins the March Against Fear through the South
1 Jun 1966
Elected president of Montgomery Improvement Assn.
5 Dec 1955
Forms the Southern Christian Leadership Conference
1 Jan 1957
Time of death
6:01 pm
Notable Life Events: March on Washington
Washington DC
March on Washington: Speech
"I have a dream"
March on Washington: Date
28 Aug 1963
March on Washington: Place
Washington DC
Death- 4 Apr 1968
Gunshot wound
Memphis, Tennessee
1 Apr 1968
Other Facts
Full Name
Martin Luther King, Jr.
4
Bernice Albertine
1
Yolanda Denise
2
Martin Luther III
3
Dexter Scott
Assassin
James Earl Ray
Full Name
Martin King
Social Security
***-**-3980
