Timeline: Marthin Luther King

Jan 15, 1943

Marthin Luther King Birth

Martin Luther King Jr. was born on January 15, 1929, in Atlanta, Georgia

Jun 18, 1953

Weding with Coretta Scott

Marthin Luther King gets merried Coretta Scott, and they stay together untill death

Dec 1, 1955

Rosa Parks Bus Seat

In 1955, Rosa Parks' refusal to give up her seat sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Martin Luther King Jr. led the protest for racial equality.

Dec 5, 1955

Bus Boicot

Martin Luther King Jr. led a boycott of buses in Montgomery to protest segregation, after Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her seat to a white man.

Aug 28, 1963

I Have a Dream Speach

Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his famous "I Have a Dream" speech on August 28, 1963, in Washington, D.C., calling for racial equality, freedom, and an end to discrimination.

Sep 18, 1963

Meteeng With Jhon.F.Kenedy

Martin Luther King Jr. met with President John F. Kennedy in 1963 to discuss civil rights and push for stronger federal action against racial segregation.

Dec 10, 1964

Oslo Nobel Peace Price

The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded in Oslo, Norway, each year to individuals or groups who have made significant efforts to promote peace.

Apr 4, 1967

Beyond Vietnam Speach

Martin Luther King Jr.’s Beyond Vietnam speech, delivered in 1967, criticized U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War and linked it to issues of poverty and racism at home.