25 October 1949 October 24, 2020 Author: Staff The Battle of Guningtou in the Taiwan Strait begins. Famous Words of Inspiration..."A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong gives it a superficial appearance of being right." Thomas Paine — Click here for more from Thomas Paine Related posts: 5 January 1949 8 June 1949 17 September 1787 9 May 1949 12 May 1949 8 June 1949 23 April 1949 8 February 1949 30 September 1949 25 January 1949 Categories: History Tags: 1949