| 1929 | Jan 15, 1929 - jacob1207 wrote 7 months ago : Today is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day; it commemorates his birth on 15 January 1929. A great man, Dr … more →. Tags: Calendar, Society, Martin Luther King, I have a dream, MLK, MLK Jr., Martin Luther King Jr., Martin ...jacob1207 wrote 7 months ago : Today is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day; it commemorates his birth on 15 January 1929. A great man, Dr … more →. Tags: Calendar, Society, Martin Luther King, I have a dream, MLK, MLK Jr., Martin Luther King Jr., Martin Luther King Day, Letter from the Birmingham Jail The King of All Communicators — 6 comments.  Show more  Show lessen.wordpress.com/tag/letter-from-birmingham-jail/
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| 1963 | Apr 14, 1963 - City attorneys launched steps Saturday to charge Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the inspirational leader of a desegregation movement, with contempt of court. BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (M- City 'attorneys launched steps Saturday to charge Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the inspirational leader of a ... pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/490388132.html?dids=490388132:490388132&FMT=ABS&FMTS= ABS:AI&type=historic&date=Apr+14%2C...Los...Martin+Luther+King...
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| 1965 | Jan 19, 1965 - Combined Wire Reports SELMA. ala.-dr Luther King Jr. led a march of 200 Negroes on the Dallas CVvnnty courthouse Tuesday to regis ter to vote. Sheriff's deputies ar rested three integrationists. King turned away from the scene when the deputies ordered the Negroes to stand outside in ... news.google.com/newspapers?id=4FkOAAAAIBAJ&sjid=138DAAAAIBAJ&pg=5400,3392767&dq= martin+luther+king&hl=en
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| 1968 | Apr 4, 1968 - The three towering figures in American history - George Washington, Thomas Jefferson and Abraham Lincoln - were joined by a fourth yesterday when ground was broken for a national memorial to the civil rights leader Martin Luther King. King's family, including daughters Yolanda King and ... www.guardian.co.uk/usa/story/0,,1947209,00.html
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| 1986 | Jan 20, 1986 - By Hilary DeVries | Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor. ON a recent sun-pierced winter day, Annie Hrabowski, bundled in her wool hat and sweater, sat by her oil space heater with her two hunting dogs curled at her feet. As the United States prepared to celebrate the first ... www.csmonitor.com/centennial/on-this-day/2009/01/january-20-1986-martin-luther-king-jr-day-is- observed-as-a-federal-holiday-for-the-first-time/
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| 1993 | Apr 4, 1993 - One moment he's standing next to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel, about to go to dinner. The next moment-it happened that ... He makes his argument in "Who Killed Martin Luther King?" a new book that raises the question of possible CIA involvement. ... pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/60228340.html?dids=60228340:60228340&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS: FT&type=current...a...Martin+Luther+King...
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| 1997 | Jan 15, 1997 - BOBBIE BATTISTA, CNN ANCHOR: Well, today is the 68th birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, though the nation officially honors his civil rights legacy on Monday. LOU WATERS, CNN ANCHOR: Many communities honor King daily with an avenue, a street or a drive named after him. ... edition.cnn.com/EVENTS/1997/mlk/tod.08.html
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| 1998 | Jan 19, 1998 - One person has been shot dead at a parade in Louisiana to honour the late Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Shots were fired into a crowd of marchers. Three children were injured during the incident in Baton Rouge which took place on King Day - the United States' annual nationwide ... news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/48896.stm
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| 2006 | Jan 31, 2006 - By PETER APPLEBOME. Coretta Scott King, known first as the wife of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., then as his widow, then as an avid proselytizer for his vision of racial peace and nonviolent social change, died early today at Santa Monica Hospital, in Baja California, Mexico, ... www.nytimes.com/2006/01/31/national/31cnd-coretta.html
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| 2008 | Apr 3, 2008 - By Toby Harnden in Memphis. Four decades after Martin Luther King was murdered, black Americans are torn between the hope that Barack Obama will reach the White House and the fear that he too could fall to an assassin's bullet. Electing the first black president of the United States ... www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2008/04/03/wobama103.xml
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