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Malcolm Little is born
Malcolm Little is born in Omaha, Nebraska -
Earl Little dies
Earl Little, Malcolms father, is run over by a streetcar and dies in Lansing, Michigan. His death was cause by a white supremacists group. -
Foster Life
Malcolm Little lives in various foster homes in Lansing, Michigan. -
Mental Hospital
Louise Little, Malcolms mother, is committed to a state mental hospital in Kalamazoo, Michigan. -
Sister Ella
Malcolm moves in with his sister Ella in Boston, Massachusetts. -
Jail time
Malcolm begins serving a prison term for entering and breaking and armed robbery at Charleston State Prison -
Malcolm X
Malcolm Little hears Elijah Muhammad speak in Chicago, Illinois and is soon given the title "X" after joining the Nation of Islam -
Minister
Malcolm X becomes a minister of the New York Temple Number Seven of the Nation of Islam -
Married
Malcolm X marries his sister Betty X in Lansing, Michigan -
Attallah
Their first daughter Attallah is born. -
Qubilah
Malcolm X's second daughter Qubilah is born -
Ilyassah
Malcolm X's third daughter Illyassah is born -
Martin Luther Kind Jr
Malcolm X meets Martin Luther King Jr -
Pilgrimage
Malcolm X completes his pilgrimage to Mecca. Malcolm X returns as El Hajj Malik el Shabazz, with new ideals. -
Gamilah
Fourth daughter Gamilah is born. -
Assassination
Malcolm X is assassinated while delivering a speech in Harlems Audubon Ballroom -
Twins
Malcolms widowed wife gives birth to Malcolms twin daughters Malaak and Malikah. -
Punishment
Malcolms murders Hayer, Butler, and Johnson are sentenced to life imprisonment.
