11 Interesting And Little-Known Facts About Martin Luther King Jr.

By ABS Contributor | Published on: January 20, 2014 | Updated on January 12, 2017 Comments (16)

Although Martin Luther King Jr. was only 39 at the time of his death, autopsy results revealed that he had the heart of a 60-year-old. Doctors believed this was a result of stress.

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