History – MLK is ordained and appointed associate pastor at Ebenezer Baptist Church

Thu, Feb 25, 2027 • 12:00 AM—11:59 PM · The King Center · Atlanta, GA

February 25, 1965

History – MLK Leads the Selma to Montgomery March

Fri, Mar 19, 2027 • 12:00 AM—11:59 PM · The King Center · Atlanta, GA

March 19, 1965

History – MLK speaks on the steps of the Alabama State Capitol at the conclusion of the Selma to Montgomery March for Voting Rights

Thu, Mar 25, 2027 • 12:00 AM—11:59 PM · The King Center · Atlanta, GA

March 25, 1965

History – Berince Albertine King is born

Sun, Mar 28, 2027 • 12:00 AM—11:59 PM · The King Center · Atlanta, GA

March 28, 1963

History – MLK is assassinated

Sun, Apr 4, 2027 • 12:00 AM—11:59 PM · The King Center · Atlanta, GA

April 04, 1968

History – CSK led Memorial March in Mepmphis with sanitation workers

Thu, Apr 8, 2027 • 12:00 AM—11:59 PM · The King Center · Atlanta, GA

April 08, 1968

History – Congressman John Conyers introduces the first legislation providing for a MLK Federal Holiday

Thu, Apr 8, 2027 • 12:00 AM—11:59 PM · The King Center · Atlanta, GA

April 08, 1968

History – MLK speaks at the founding meeting of SNCC at Shaw University

Thu, Apr 15, 2027 • 12:00 AM—11:59 PM · The King Center · Atlanta, GA

April 15, 1960

History – MLK writes “Letter from Birmingham Jail” in response to a group of white clergymen

Fri, Apr 16, 2027 · The King Center · Atlanta, GA

April 16, 1963

History – CSK is born in Marion, AL

Tue, Apr 27, 2027 • 12:00 AM—11:59 PM · The King Center · Atlanta, GA

April 27, 1927

History – Yolanda Denise King passed in Santa Monica, CA

Sat, May 15, 2027 • 12:00 AM—11:59 PM · The King Center · Atlanta, GA

May 15, 2007

History – MLK delivers the “Give Us the Ballot” speech at the Prayer Pilgrimage for Freedom at the Lincoln Memorial

Mon, May 17, 2027 • 12:00 AM—11:59 PM · The King Center · Atlanta, GA

May 17, 1957

History – MLK III married Andrea R. Waters in Santa Barbara

Sun, May 23, 2027 • 12:00 AM—11:59 PM · The King Center · Atlanta, GA

May 23, 2006

History – Yolanda Renee King is born to MLK II and Andrea King in Atlanta

Tue, May 25, 2027 · The King Center · Atlanta, GA

May 25, 2008

History – Yolanda DeniseKing is cremated in Atlanta

Tue, May 25, 2027 • 12:00 AM—11:59 PM · The King Center · Atlanta, GA

May 25, 2007

History – US Senate passes the Voting Rights Act of 1965 by 77to 19 votes

Wed, May 26, 2027 • 12:00 AM—11:59 PM · The King Center · Atlanta, GA

May 26, 1965

History – MLK married CSK

Fri, Jun 18, 2027 • 12:00 AM—11:59 PM · The King Center · Atlanta, GA

June 18, 1953

History – MLK launched Summer Community Organization & Political Education Project

Sun, Jun 20, 2027 • 12:00 AM—11:59 PM · The King Center · Atlanta, GA

June 20, 1965

History – CSK announced the incorporation of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Center in Atlanta (later renamed The Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change)

Sat, Jun 26, 2027 • 12:00 AM—11:59 PM · The King Center · Atlanta, GA

June 26, 1965

History – Alberta Wiliams King (mother of MLK) was shot and killed while playing the organ at Ebenezer Baptist Church

Tue, Jun 30, 2026 • 12:00 AM—11:59 PM · The King Center · Atlanta, GA

June 30, 1974

History – MLK & CSK spend belated honeymoon in Mexico

Wed, Jul 1, 2026 • 12:00 AM—11:59 PM · The King Center · Atlanta, GA

July 01, 1958

History – Civil Rights Act was signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson

Thu, Jul 2, 2026 • 12:00 AM—11:59 PM · The King Center · Atlanta, GA

July 02, 1964

History – The US House of Representatives passed the Voting Rights Act of 1965 by 333 to 85 votes

Thu, Jul 9, 2026 • 12:00 AM—11:59 PM · The King Center · Atlanta, GA

July 09, 1965

History – Alfred Daniel King (MLK’s only brother, known as AD) was found drowned in his own pool in Atlanta.

Tue, Jul 21, 2026 • 12:00 AM—11:59 PM · The King Center · Atlanta, GA

July 21, 1969