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  • Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
    Thursday Jan 1, 1948
    Malcolm X

    Prayer to God

    Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
    Thursday Jan 1, 1948

    In late 1948, Little wrote to Elijah Muhammad, the leader of the Nation of Islam. Muhammad advised him to renounce his past, humbly bow in prayer to God, and promise never to engage in destructive behavior again.




  • Myanmar
    Sunday Jan 4, 1948
    Conflict in Myanmar

    Independence from the United Kingdom

    Myanmar
    Sunday Jan 4, 1948

    On 4 January 1948, Myanmar gained independence from the United Kingdom. The communists and the ethnic minorities in the country were dissatisfied with the newly formed government, believing that they were being unfairly excluded from governing the country.




  • Dayton, Ohio, U.S.
    Friday Jan 30, 1948
    The Wright brothers

    Orville's Death

    Dayton, Ohio, U.S.
    Friday Jan 30, 1948

    Orville died on January 30, 1948.




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