Martin Luther King

Martin Luther King Jr. is born

Jan 15, 1929

Timeline of his life
Martin Luther King Jr. was born in Atlanta Georgia at 501 Auburn Avenue, N.E. This is important because this was the day the legend was born.

Martin Luther King Jr. Joins the Bus Boycott

Dec 1, 1955

Timeline of his life
Martin Luther King Jr. joins the bus Boycott after Rosa Parks was arrested on December 1. This is important because this was why he joined the bus boycott.

Visited India

Jan 10, 1959

He went to India to study Mohandas Gandhi's philosophy of nonviolence, This is Important because this may have lead him to his very peaceful protest he did that really got them noticed.

• note: the year is accurate the date is not.

Arrested!

Jul 27, 1962

Timeline of his lifeDuring a unsucessful ralley in Albany, Georgia he was arrested

Freedom Walk

Jun 23, 1963

A Timeline of his life Martin Luther Lead a Freedom walk in Detriot, there was 125,000 people in the walk. This is important because it was one of the many things he did to peacefully protest.

Martin Luther King Jr Killed

Apr 4, 1968

Time line of his lifeMartin Luther King Was Killed in a hotel in Memphis, Tennessee while looking out his balcony. THis is very Important because this is when the hero of the civil rights movement was killed.