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What role did music play in getting Martin Luther King Jr. Day to become a holiday? According to the National Constitution Center, in 1981, Stevie Wonder released "Happy Birthday to You," making a ...

Wonder released his “Hotter Than July” album in September of 1980 featuring the song “Happy Birthday,” a call to celebrate King’s birthday as a national holiday. A month later, Wonder went on tour, ...

Stevie Wonder released the song "Happy Birthday," which the Smithsonian said "served as an ode to King's vision and a rallying cry for recognition of his achievements with a national holiday." ...

On the third Monday of January — close to King’s Jan. 15 birthday ... of the holiday had a prolonged, difficult path to acceptance. The idea to establish a national holiday for the civil ...

On the third Monday of January — close to King’s Jan. 15 birthday ... of the holiday had a prolonged, difficult path to acceptance. The idea to establish a national holiday for the civil ...

As the new country was looking to establish a national ... holiday to honor both Washington and Lincoln.” Ms. Coe, the biographer, said Washington would have been happy to celebrate his birthday ...

The famed civil rights activist had been assassinated in 1968, and the campaign to mark his birthday, January 15th, with a national holiday began ... a boost with “Happy Birthday”.

A couple claim their £5,000 TUI holiday to Goa was ruined after being unable to sleep or use the pool thanks to building work for weddings and the 'owner's birthday'. Valerie and David Hulme flew out ...