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apr 4, 1968 - Martin Luther King assassinated at age 39

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At age 39, Martin Luther King is shot while standing on the balcony outside his hotel room in Memphis, Tenn. Escaped convict and committed racist James Earl Ray is convicted of the crime.

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ByEmily Bryner
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apr 4, 1968
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~ 57 years ago
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