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The Lorraine Motel balcony in Memphis, Tennessee, where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was fatally shot on April 4, 1968, now part of the National Civil Rights Museum Martin Luther King assassination 58 y...
04.04.2026 Telesurenglish.net
Editor’s note: This story was originally published on April 4, 2025. A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On April 3, 1968, civil rights leader Martin Luther ...
04.04.2026 Vcpnewz.com
× Expand On the afternoon of August 16, 1977, Memphians learned the tragic news that the reign of the King of Rock-and-Roll had come to a sudden end. A heart attack had felled Elvis Presley at his Gra...
04.06.2026 Memphismagazine.com
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Coretta Scott King, civil rights and peace activist. Personal Birth date: April 27, 1927 Death date: January 30, 2006 Birth place: Marion, A...
04.07.2026 Localnews8.com and 5 sites
James Earl Ray is shown on an FBI poster, April 20, 1968. James Earl Ray (March 10, 1928 – April 23, 1998) was an American fugitive convicted of assassinating Martin Luther King Jr. at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee, on April 4, 1968. Following the shooting, Ray fled the United States and was arrested in London. In 1969, he pleaded guilty, thereby avoiding a jury trial and the possibility of a death sentence, and was sentenced to 99 years in prison. He later attempted multiple times to...
04.04.2026 Dirkdeklein.net
ANDREWS MCMEEL ALMANAC Today is the 94th day of 2026 and the 16th day of spring. TODAY'S HISTORY: In 1949, 12 nations signed the North Atlantic Treaty, forming NATO. In 1968, Martin Luther King Jr. wa...
04.04.2026 Uexpress.com
29 SHARES Share Tweet To sign up for our daily email newsletter, CLICK HERE Follow @marcberman Follow @SonOfTheBronx Television There were four series-finales on this day: 1) “Petticoat Junction” on C...
04.04.2026 Programminginsider.com
(CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Coretta Scott King, civil rights and peace activist. Personal Birth date: April 27, 1927 Death date: January 30, 2006 Birth place: Marion, Alabama Birth name: Core...
04.07.2026 Ktvz.com
An Israeli soldier guards the prayer wall of the Old City of Jerusalem as a young man prays. I’ve shot photos of news, features and personal use for more than 60 years, starting starting at age 11 wit...
04.06.2026 Blueridgemuse.com
(WTAP) - On Apr. 4, 1968, Martin Luther King Jr. was fatally shot while standing on the balcony outside his second-story room at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tenn. According to History. com , the Civil Rights leader was in Memphis to support a sani...
04.04.2026 Wtap.com
