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Date of Birth
Martin Luther King Jr. was born on January 15, 1929, in Atlanta, Georgia -
Civil Rights Act is Passed
Thrpugh his activism, Martin Luther King Jr., played an important role in the creating of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 -
Nobel Peace Prize Winner
Martin Luther King Jr. received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964 -
Date of Death
Martin Luther King Jr. was shot and killed outside his hotel -
Date of Funeral
April 9th was the date of his funeral and in this photo you will notice the thousands of people following his casket during the ceremony
