Government offices will be closed on Monday, Jan. 20, in observance of MartinLutherKingJr. Day. The federal ... President RonaldReagan signed the King Holiday Bill into law on Nov.
Mississippi did the same in 1910. President RonaldReagan in 1983 signed legislation naming the third Monday of January as MartinLutherKingJr. Day to honor the slain civil rights ...