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Other events of 1955
Timeline of Malaysian history |
8 January - Sabak Bernam declared as a white area (free from the communist insurgency) during the Malayan Emergency
March - First General Elections in Malaya. Alliance Party (Parti Perikatan) won 51 parliament seats of 52.
May - Malacca state declared as a white area (free from the communist insurgency) during the Malayan Emergency.
11 August - A Rhodesian soldier named Shaweleka Fungabelo killed six people and wounded at least twelve people on a mail train travelling from Kuala Lumpur to Singapore before committing suicide.
11 November - The Malayan People's Party was formed.
27 November - A rally is held in Kuala Lumpur to urge CPM members to surrender and end the Malayan Emergency.
24 December - 25 December - The Baling Agreement is held in Baling, Kedah between Federation of Malaya government and Communist Party of Malaya.
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