What happened on April 4, 1968. Browse historical events, famous birthdays and notable deaths from Apr 4, 1968 or search by date, day or keyword.

Andreas Baader and Gudrun Ensslin firebombed two department stores in Frankfurt-am-Main in West Germany, attacking the Kaufhaus Schneider store and the Kaufhol store in the early …

2009年11月24日 · Just after 6 p.m. on April 4, 1968, Martin Luther King, Jr. is fatally shot while standing on the balcony outside his room at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee. The …

Historical events: Reverend Martin Luther King Jr., a prominent American civil rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize recipient, was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee at the age of 39. His …

On April 4, 1968, civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., 39, was shot and killed while standing on a balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee. King’s death triggered a wave of …

This event took place on April 4, 1968, and was reported in The New York Times the following day. Read the full text of The Times article or other headlines from the day. Martin Luther King …

On April 4th, 1968, a profound sorrow echoed throughout not just the United States but the entire world, as Martin Luther King Jr., an emblem of peace and equality, was assassinated in …

What are the important events that happened on April 4, 1968? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day. April 4, 1968 is the 95 th day of the year 1968 in the …

Historical Events for 4th April, 1968 » Martin Luther King, Jr. is assassinated by James Earl Ray at a motel in Memphis, Tennessee. » Apollo program: NASA launches Apollo 6. » AEK Athens …

The following day, April 4, 1968, just before 6:00 p.m., King, his brother A.D. King, and some aides were preparing to leave the black-owned Lorraine Motel where King had stayed during …