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When was the yeAR THAT America celebrate the first martin Luther king jr day?
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∙ 15y ago
Martin Luther King Jr Day was first declared a federal holiday by former President Ronald Reagan in 1983, it was first celebrated in 1986. It was observed by all fifty states for the first time in 2000.
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∙ 10y agoIt was first observed as a United States national holiday in January 1986.
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Who was the first to say the speech about blacks and whites in America?
Martin Luther King Jr.
Who was the African American leader and spokesman for Back to America?
I think the first spokesman was martin Luther king jr .martin was poppin
What was Martin Luther king's job?
what was Martin luther kings first JOB
Why did prince frederick the first help martin luther?
Frederick I was not alive in the time of Martin Luther. Frederick III is the monarch that assisted Martin Luther.
Who came first neil Armstrong or Martin Luther King?
martin luther king was born first and neil ar
What year was Martin Luther King Day first observed?
The holiday for Dr. Martin Luther king was first observed January 20, 1986Martin Luther King Day was first observed in 1986 on 20th January. It celebrated the life and accomplishments to Martin Luther King.
What name was martin Luther king jr. first given when he was born?
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Who came first Martin Luther King Jr or Cesar Chavez?
Martin Luther king jr
What was Martin Luther King Jr Jr's real first name?
Martin Luther King, Jr. was born Michael King and renamed by his father honoring Martin Luther .
Was Martin Luther the first born in his family?
no
What state observed Martin Luther King Day first?
Missouri was the first state to adopt Martin Luther King Day as national holiday.
When was Martin Luther king's memorial service?
Martin Luther King's first memorial service was April 4th, 1968.
