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Martin Luther King Jr. Timeline

By aashna.patel
  • MLK is born at noon in Atlanta

    MLK is born at noon in Atlanta

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    Matin Luther King Junior Timeline

  • Graduates from Booker T. Washington High School. (15 years old)

    Graduates from Booker T. Washington High School. (15 years old)

    He gets into Morehouse College.
  • Graduates from College (19 years old)

    Graduates from College (19 years old)

    He enters Crozer Theological Seminary. (19 years old)
  • Enters Boston University for graduate studies. (22 years old)

    Enters Boston University for graduate studies. (22 years old)

  • Marries Coretta Scott and settles in Montgomery, Alabama. (24 years old)

    Marries Coretta Scott and settles in Montgomery, Alabama. (24 years old)

  • King delivers 1st sermon. (25 years old)

    King delivers 1st sermon. (25 years old)

  • Joins the bus boycott (26 years old)

    Joins the bus boycott (26 years old)

    He joins the bus boycott after Rosa parks gets arrested. He also gets elected President of the Montgomery Improvment Association.
  • I Have a Dream Speech (34 years old)

    I Have a Dream Speech (34 years old)

  • MLK is arrested (34 years old)

    MLK is arrested (34 years old)

  • MLK is awarded the Nobel Peace Price Award. (35 years old)

    MLK is awarded the Nobel Peace Price Award. (35 years old)

    He is the youngest person to ever win a Nobel Peace Prize Award.
  • Martin Luther King Jr. dies. (39 years old)

    Martin Luther King Jr. dies. (39 years old)