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Birthday
Martin Luther King Jr. was born. -
Marriage
Martin married Coretta Scott. -
SCLC
Martin Luther King Jr. founded the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. -
Arrested
He is arrested in Birmingham, Alabama for demonstrating without a permit. -
"I Have a Dream" Speech
He delievered him "I Have a Dream" speech to 250,000 people at March on Washington -
March Against Fear
Begins the "March Against Fear" through the South. -
Assassinated
He was assassinated on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis.