Martin Luther King Jr.

The birth

Jan 15, 1929

January 15, 1929, is when Martin Luther King jr. was born.
http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/1964/king-bio.html

Graduation!

May 28, 1944

Graduated from Booker T. Washington High School and was admitted to Morehouse College at age 15.
http://www.lib.lsu.edu/hum/mlk/srs216.html

second Graduation!

Jan 1, 1948

Graduates from Morehouse College and enters Crozer Theological Seminary.
Ordained to the Baptist ministry, February 25, 1948, at age 19
http://www.lib.lsu.edu/hum/mlk/srs216.html

School again!

Jan 10, 1951

Enters Boston University for graduate studies.
http://www.lib.lsu.edu/hum/mlk/srs216.html

Married!

Jan 10, 1953

Marries Coretta Scott and settles in Montgomery, Alabama.
http://www.lib.lsu.edu/hum/mlk/srs216.html

Jailed?!?!?!?!?!?

Jan 1, 1962

During the unsuccessful Albany, Georgia movement, King is arrested on July 27 and jailed.
http://www.lib.lsu.edu/hum/mlk/srs216.html