Historical Events In 1943

Jan 23   Alexander Woollcott, critic, dies of a heart attack on radio, at 56 on this day in history.  

Jan 23   British 8th army marches into Tripoli on this day in history.  

Jan 23   British forces capture the city of Tripoli, Libya, from the Germans on this day in history.  

Jan 23   Detroit Red Wings scores NHL record 8 goals in 1 period in the year 1943.  

Jan 23   On this day in history japanese Mount Austen on Guadalcanal captured  

Jan 24   Hitler orders nazi troops at Stalingrad to fight to death in the year 1943.  

Jan 24   On this day in history jewish patients/nurses/doctors incinerated at Auschwitz-Birkenau  

Jan 24   In the year 1943 john Burns, English minister of Local Government (1905-14), dies  

Jan 26   Nikolai Vavilov, geneticist, Saratovv labour camp, dies on this day in history.  

Jan 27   1st US air attack on Germany (Wilhelmshafen) in the year 1943.  

Jan 27   The first US air attack on Germany (Wilhelmshafen) on this day in history.  

Jan 28   On this day in history chic Blackhawks beats NY Rangers 10-1, Max Bentley scores 4 goals  

Jan 29   Battle of Wau in New Guinea starts on this day in history.  

Jan 29   New Zealand's Kiwi cruiser collides with Japanese sub I-1 at Guadalcanal on this day in history.  

Jan 30   6 British Mosquito's daylight bomb Berlin in the year 1943.  

Jan 30   German assault on French in Tunisia in the year 1943.  

Jan 30   On this day in history hitler promotes Friedrich von Paul to General - field marshal  

Jan 30   Illegal opposition newspaper Loyal begins publishing on this day in history.  

Jan 30   On this day in history uSS Chicago sinks in Pacific Ocean  

Jan 31   39 U boats sunk this month (203,100 ton) in the year 1943.  

Jan 31   On this day in history chile breaks contact with Germany &Japan  

Jan 31   General Friedrich von Paul surrenders to Russian troops at Stalingrad in the year 1943.  

Feb 01   In the year 1943 german occupiers make Vidkun Quisling Norwegian premier  

Feb 01   On this day in history mussert forms pro Nazi shadow cabinet (Netherlands)  

Feb 02   In the year 1943 battle of Stalingrad ends with final surrender of the German army  

Feb 02   Battle of Stalingrad ends with final surrender of the German army, leaving 600,000 dead in the year 1943.  

Feb 02   In the year 1943 nazi troops surrender to Russian forces after the Battle of Stalingrad in WWII.  

Feb 02   On this day in history the Germans surrender at Stalingrad.  

Feb 03   On this day in history 4 chaplains drown after giving up their life jackets to others  

Feb 03   Alexander Goode, rabbi who surrended his life jacket, drowns on this day in history.  

Feb 04   On this day in history bertolt Brecht's "Der gute Mensch von Sezuan," premieres in Zurich  

Feb 04   On this day in history frank Calder, 1st NHL president, dies  

Feb 05   In the year 1943 amsterdam resistance group CS-6 shoots Nazi General Seyffardt  

Feb 05   On this day in history clandestine Radio Atlantiksender, Germany, first transmission  

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Jan 02   Barış Manço, Turkish singer and television producer (d. 1999) was born in the year 1943.  

Jan 04   Tom Wilkinson, CFL QB (Edmonton Eskimos) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Doris Kearns Goodwin, American writer was born in the year 1943.  

Jan 05   In the year 1943 birth of eusebio de Silva Ferreira, Mozamb/Port soccer star (Europa Cup 1 1962)  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of ferreira da Silva Eusebio, Brazilan intl soccer player  

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of osvaldo Soriano, writer  

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of paul James Nunn, mountaineer  

Jan 06   Terry Venables, British soccer player/manager was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   In the year 1943 death of colonel Andrew Summers Rowan, U.S. military officer who gave "a message to Garcia" (b. 1857)  

Jan 03   Sir Walter James, Premier of Western Australia (b. 1863) died in the year 1943.  

Jan 05   In the year 1943 george Washington Carver, famous black scientist, dies at 81  

Jan 07   In the year 1943 nikola Tesla, Yugoslavian physicist (tesla motor), dies at 86  

Jan 08   In the year 1943 death of richard Hillary, Australian Spitfire pilot and author (b. 1919)  

Jan 09   Robin G Collingwood, English philosopher (Roman Britain), dies at 53 in the year 1943.  

Jan 10   Agustin P Justo y Rolon, pres Argentina (1931-38), dies at 66 in the year 1943.  

Jan 11   Carlo Tresca, NY's Italian newspaper editor/anti-fascist, murdered died in the year 1943.