For our complete Black History Month coverage, click here. When he was born Jan. 15, 1929, Martin Luther King Jr.’s name was Michael. It’s the name originally on his birth certificate. He was named ...

adopted the name Martin Luther King in honor of the German Protestant religious leader Martin Luther. Michael Jr. later took the name, too. 3. He skipped two grades and entered college at a young age.

Short snouts and a flat profile - within a span of 100 years, humans have significantly changed the shape of the skulls of ...