Viruses: Most viral sore throats accompany the flu or a cold:' When a stuffy-runny nose, sneezing, and generalized aches and pains accompany the sore throat, it is probably caused by one of the hundreds of known viruses. These are highly contagious and cause epidemics in a community, especially in the winter.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. had been an exceptional student since he was a child attending Yonge Street Elementary School in Atlanta. For high school, he attended Booker T. Washington High, also in Atlanta.
General Interest. Martin Luther King Jr. born. On January 15, 1929, Martin Luther King Jr. is born in Atlanta, Georgia, the son of a Baptist minister. King received a doctorate degree in theology and in 1955 helped organized the first major protest of the African-American civil rights movement: the successful Montgomery Bus Boycott.