He died a day later, only forty-two, on June 6, Mother's forty-fifth birthday, two months and two days after Martin Luther King Jr. was killed.

6月6日正是我母亲45岁的生日，也是小马丁·路德。金遇刺身亡的两个月零两天。

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Because Martin Luther King, Jr day is a federal holiday, all non-essential federal employees are given the day off. Most schools are not in session and there is no mail service on the holiday.

因为马丁·路德·金纪念日是联邦假日，所有不必要的联邦雇员都放假，假日期间大多数学校停课没有邮件服务。

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And share your story with us about how you honored the spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a day of service.

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Chelsea Clinton, honorary chairwoman of the Day of Service, said at a kickoff event on Mall that Saturday was the 19th anniversary of her father former President Bill Clinton signing the bill that designated a National Day of Service to coincide with Martin Luther King Jr.

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Chelsea Clinton, honorary chairwoman of the Day of Service, said at a kickoff event on the National Mall that Saturday was the 19th anniversary of the day her father, former President Bill Clinton, signed the bill that designated a National Day of Service to coincide with Martin Luther King Jr.

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