Martin Luther King By nihalgulbol Jan 15, 1929 the birth of Martin Luther King Jul 30, 1930 His brother Alfred Daniel's birth Jan 18, 1932 King beginning nursery school May 3, 1942 attending Booker T. Washington High School May 14, 1944 Graduated from Booker T. Washington High School Aug 10, 1946 Race riots in Athens,Alabama Dec 5, 1946 The National Committee on Civil Rights Jun 1, 1947 the first sermon inEbenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta Feb 25, 1948 Assistant pastor at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta. Jun 8, 1948 graduati0n from Morehouse College in Atlanta Sep 14, 1951 Beginning studying systematic theology at Boston University Jun 18, 1953 Martin marries Coretta Scott Jun 19, 1953 The first bus boycot in Baton Rouge, Louisiana Nov 17, 1955 Yoland Denise, King’s first child Dec 5, 1955 The president of the Montgomery Improvement Association Jan 30, 1956 Dr. Martin Luther King’s house is bombed Feb 18, 1957 Martin Luther King is on the cover of Time magazine. Oct 23, 1957 Martin Luther King III Sep 17, 1958 The Montgomery Story Mar 10, 1959 The Measure of a Man Oct 19, 1960 Dr. King is arrested Jan 31, 1961 Dexter Scott Oct 16, 1961 meeting with Kennedy Mar 28, 1963 Bernice Albertine Aug 28, 1963 'I have a dream' Sep 1, 1963 The Strength to Love Dec 10, 1964 the Nobel Peace Prize Mar 17, 1965 march from Selma to Montgomery May 16, 1966 in Vietnam Jan 23, 1967 Where Do We Go from Here? Mar 28, 1968 a march in Memphis, Tennessee Apr 3, 1968 “I’ve Been to the Mountaintop speech ” Apr 4, 1968 Dr. Martin Luther King is shot and killed
