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MLK is born at noon in Atlanta
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Matin Luther King Junior Timeline
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Graduates from Booker T. Washington High School. (15 years old)
He gets into Morehouse College. -
Graduates from College (19 years old)
He enters Crozer Theological Seminary. (19 years old) -
Enters Boston University for graduate studies. (22 years old)
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Marries Coretta Scott and settles in Montgomery, Alabama. (24 years old)
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King delivers 1st sermon. (25 years old)
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Joins the bus boycott (26 years old)
He joins the bus boycott after Rosa parks gets arrested. He also gets elected President of the Montgomery Improvment Association. -
I Have a Dream Speech (34 years old)
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MLK is arrested (34 years old)
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MLK is awarded the Nobel Peace Price Award. (35 years old)
He is the youngest person to ever win a Nobel Peace Prize Award. -
Martin Luther King Jr. dies. (39 years old)
