Dr. King was fatally shot in 1968 while standing on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee. His assassination came just years after the killing of President John F. Kennedy ...

The executive order says, "More than 50 years after the assassinations of President John ... King was assassinated two months before RFK, on April 4, 1968, when he was shot while standing on ...

King John was king of England from 1199 to 1216. He is often remembered as a cruel and power-hungry king whose reign ended in the middle of a disastrous civil war with the barons of England.