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1. The only non-president to be honored with a national holiday is Martin Luther King.
2. Only George Washington and Martin Luther King are honored on their birthdays with national holidays. Martin Luther King’s birthday and holiday is honored on January 15th.
3. Because of Martin Luther King’s protests for civil rights, King was arrested about 29(or 30) times. He was actually arrested and jailed for speeding 30 in a 25 mph area!
4. The first African American honored as Time Magazine’s Man of the Year(now called Person of the Year) was Martin Luther King.
5.Martin Luther King started college at the age of 15!