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Martin Luther King jr.

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    Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

    Born on January 15 to the Reverend Martin Luther King Sr.and Alberta Williams King.
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    1944

    On 1944 Dr. Martin began his studies at Morehouse College at the age of 15.
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    1948

    On 1948 Dr Martin entered a theological seminary for three years.
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    1951

    On 1951 he began his graduate studies at Boston university.
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    1953

    On 1953 Martin Luther King marries Coretta Scott at her parent’s home in Alabama.
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    1955

    Martin Luther King Jr. led the bus boycott with Rosa Parks.
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    1955

    On 1955 martin Luther's daughter was born Yolanda King.
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    1955

    On 1955 Martin Luther King Jr. received his PhD in Systematic Theology from Boston College
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    1956

    On 1956 the bus segregation was ruled illegal by the supreme court.
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    1957

    on 1957 Martin Luther king the third was born.
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    1960

    On this year he became a co-pastor with his father at the baptist church at Atlanta.
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    1961

    On 1961 Dexter King was born song of Martin King Jr. .
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    1963

    On June 23, he led a group of 125,000 people in a Freedom Walk in Detroit
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    1963

    On 1963 Bernice King was born daughter of Martin Luther King Jr. .
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    1963

    On August 28 he joins more than 250,000 people in the March on Washington and delivers the famous “I Have a Dream” speech.
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    1964

    on 1964 M.L.K is the youngest person to win a noble peace prize.
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    1968

    Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is assassinated on the balcony of a hotel in Memphis, Tennessee.
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    1986

    On 1986 President Ronald Reagan makes it a national holiday " Martin Luther King Jr. day "
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    2007

    on 2007 M.L.K. daughter dies on Santa Monica Ca.