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Frosted Flakes: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Betty White’s Birthday and Password Problems

America celebrates Martin Luther King, Jr. Day as a national holiday today. Some of you may have the day off work. Some of you may not (I am one of you). One bit of information about MLK that I did not realize is that his assassination in 1968 was not the first time someone tried to kill him. Ten years earlier, he survived another assassination attempt.

Martin Luther King Jr. Was One Sneeze From Death After 1958 Stabbing | Mental Floss
With a letter opener protruding from his chest, Martin Luther King Jr. reassured everyone that everything was ok.