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Birth
Martin Luther King Jr. was born -
Education
Martin attended Booker T. Wasington High School in Atlanta, Georgia. He was a good student and skipped 9th and 12th grade. -
Starting College
Admitted to Morehouse College at age 15. -
Graduates
Graduates from Morehouse College. -
Marriage
Marries Coretta Scott. -
Bus Boycott
Leads Montgomery bus boycott. It all started with Rosa Parks. -
Speech
King gives "I Have A Dream Speech" in Washington D.C. -
Noble Peace Prize
King wins the Noble Peace Prize. -
Death
Shot and killed in Memphis, Tenessee.