What Happened in Jan 1946

Felix 'Doc' Blanchard Wins Heisman Trophy

An All-American for three years, the 6-foot, 205 pound "Mr. Inside" scored 38 touchdowns and gained 1,908 yards on three powerhouse West Point... Read more

Elvis receives first guitar on 11th birthday

For his eleventh birthday, Presley received his first guitar. He had wanted a rifle but his parents could only afford a guitar. Over the following... Read more

Malcolm X is arrested for burglary

In late 1945, Little returned to Boston. With a group of associates, he began a series of elaborate burglaries targeting the residences of wealthy... Read more