Michael Louis (Martin Luther)
KING
(b.
19 December 1899
,
Stockbridge, Georgia, USA
d.
11 November 1984
,
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
)
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Michael Louis (Martin Luther) KING was born 19 December 1899 in Stockbridge, Georgia, USA
Michael Louis (Martin Luther) KING was the child of James Albert KING and Delia LINSEYSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Michael Louis (Martin Luther) married Alberta Christine WILLIAMS 25 November 1926 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Alberta Christine WILLIAMS was born 13 September 1903 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Alberta Christine died 30 June 1974 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Alberta Christine was the child of Adam Daniel WILLIAMS and Jenny Celeste PARKS.
Michael Louis (Martin Luther) KING died 11 November 1984 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
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Michael Louis (Martin Luther) KING was a Pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church.
Michael Louis (Martin Luther) KING was a Pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church.
Family and Children of Michael Louis (Martin Luther) KING
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Alberta Christine WILLIAMS-- Date: 25 November 1926 Place: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Alberta Christine WILLIAMS was the child of Adam Daniel WILLIAMS and Jenny Celeste PARKS
Children of Michael Louis (Martin Luther) KING and Alberta Christine WILLIAMS:
Willie Christine KING (b.11 September 1927, Atlanta, Georgia, USA d. 29 June 2023, , Georgia, USA)
m. Isaac Newton FARRIS 19 August 1960 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Martin Luther, Jr. KING (b.15 January 1929, Atlanta, Georgia, USA d. 4 April 1968, Memphis, Tennessee, USA)
m. Coretta SCOTT 18 June 1953
Alfred Daniel Williams KING (b.30 July 1930, Atlanta, Georgia, USA d. 21 July 1969, Atlanta, Georgia, USA)
m. Naomi Ruth BARBER 17 June 1950
Alberta Christine WILLIAMS-- Date: 25 November 1926 Place: Atlanta, Georgia, USAAlberta Christine WILLIAMS was the child of Adam Daniel WILLIAMS and Jenny Celeste PARKS
Children of Michael Louis (Martin Luther) KING and Alberta Christine WILLIAMS:
Willie Christine KING (b.11 September 1927, Atlanta, Georgia, USA d. 29 June 2023, , Georgia, USA)m. Isaac Newton FARRIS 19 August 1960 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Martin Luther, Jr. KING (b.15 January 1929, Atlanta, Georgia, USA d. 4 April 1968, Memphis, Tennessee, USA)m. Coretta SCOTT 18 June 1953
Alfred Daniel Williams KING (b.30 July 1930, Atlanta, Georgia, USA d. 21 July 1969, Atlanta, Georgia, USA)m. Naomi Ruth BARBER 17 June 1950
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1899 Birth 19 December 1899
Stockbridge, Georgia, USA
In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry. 1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1926 Marriage / PartnerMichael Louis (Martin Luther) KING and Alberta Christine WILLIAMS 25 November 1926, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
He was 26 years old.
1927 Birth of ChildWillie Christine KING was born 11 September 1927, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Michael Louis (Martin Luther) was 27 years old.
1929 Birth of ChildMartin Luther, Jr. KING was born 15 January 1929, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Michael Louis (Martin Luther) was 29 years old.
1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)1930 Birth of ChildAlfred Daniel Williams KING was born 30 July 1930, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Michael Louis (Martin Luther) was 30 years old.
1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)1935 - August 14 – United States President Franklin Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act into law 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.1960 Marriage of ChildWillie Christine KING married 19 August 1960, Atlanta, Georgia, USA to Isaac Newton FARRIS
1962 - The Cuban Missile Crisis was a tense 13-day standoff in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union over the installation of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba, just 90 miles from the U.S. coast. The crisis is considered the closest the Cold War came to escalating into a full-scale nuclear war. It began when American spy planes discovered the missiles, leading to a U.S. naval blockade of Cuba and intense negotiations. The crisis ended when Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev agreed to remove the missiles in exchange for the U.S. promising not to invade Cuba and secretly agreeing to remove American missiles from Turkey.1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.
1968 Death of ChildMartin Luther, Jr. KING died 4 April 1968, Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Michael Louis (Martin Luther) was 68 years old.
1969 Death of ChildAlfred Daniel Williams KING died 21 July 1969, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Michael Louis (Martin Luther) was 69 years old.
June 17, 1972 – August 9, 1974 - Watergate Scandal began with the break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate office complex in Washington, D.C., in 1972. Members of President Richard Nixon's administration attempted to cover up their involvement. The scandal led to the discovery of multiple abuses of power by the Nixon administration, the resignation of President Nixon in 1974, and the indictment of several administration officials.1973 - January 22 - Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 and Doe v. Bolton, 410 U.S. 179: The U.S. Supreme Court declares that the Constitution protects women’s right to terminate an early pregnancy, thus making abortion legal in the U.S.1973 - March 29 - The last United States soldier leaves Vietnam The cell phone was invented by Martin Cooper of Motorola. On April 3, 1973, he made the first handheld mobile phone call with the Motorola DynaTAC. This device weighed 2.5 pounds and was 10 inches long, offering 30 minutes of talk time and requiring 10 hours to charge. The first commercial cell phone was released in 1983, revolutionizing communication and leading to the modern smartphones we use today.1974 Death of Spouse/PartnerAlberta Christine WILLIAMS died 30 June 1974, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
1974 - Gerald R. Ford becomes President of the United States after the resignation of Richard Nixon.1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)1984 Death 11 November 1984
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
He died at the age of 84.
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