my country 'tis of thee Archives - Events-In-Music.com https://events-in-music.com/tag/my-country-tis-of-thee/ Notable People and Events in Music, Entertainment and the Arts Tue, 13 Feb 2024 18:36:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 https://i0.wp.com/events-in-music.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/EIM-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 my country 'tis of thee Archives - Events-In-Music.com https://events-in-music.com/tag/my-country-tis-of-thee/ 32 32 111152217 When is MLK Day? https://events-in-music.com/mlk-reverend-martin-luther-king-jr-country-tis-thee/ Tue, 17 Jan 2017 02:34:26 +0000 https://events-in-music.com/?p=986 MLK Memorial

Rev. Martin Luther King Day (MLK Day): In 1983, President Ronald Reagan signed into law a bill making the third Monday of January a national holiday to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Civil rights leaders Rev. Jesse Jackson and Andrew Young, Presidents Bush and Clinton, celebrities including Oprah Winfrey,...

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