October | 1964
- Oct. 11 King was on grueling schedule to raise money for SCLC. Delivered four speeches in three East Coast cities over the weekend of Sunday, October 11
- Oct. 12 King delivered two speeches in St. Louis before collapsing at home of viral fever and exhaustion
- Oct. 13 Dr. Asa Yancey admitted King for bed rest to St. Joseph Infirmary in Atlanta
- Oct. 14 Coretta Scott King told King over the phone that he had been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Hoover denounces King as "top alley cat."
- Oct. 15 King left St. Joseph's Infirmary and began campaigning for President Johnson
- Oct. 21 Louis Martin, DNC expert on minority politics designed a specialized tour for King. Put King on the back of a flatbed truck that attracted crowds to more than twenty neighborhoods street corners in Chicago
- Oct. 22 Scheduling mix-up in Cleveland, Ohio. King delivered remarks to Addison Junior High School
- Oct. 29 Chicago's Catholic Interracial Council presented King with John F. Kennedy Award in race relations
November | 1964
- Nov. 2 King denounced write-in plot asking voters to write in King's name for President as a "cruel and vicious attempt to confuse Negro voters and nullify their vote."
- Nov. 3 Johnson beat Goldwater to win the Presidency
- Nov. 5 Lyndon B. Johnson called King after winning the Presidential election