Historical Events In 1943

Nov 06   On this day in history russian troops land on Kertsj peninsula  

Nov 07   Detroit Lions 0, NY Giants 0; last scoreless tie in NFL in the year 1943.  

Nov 07   On this day in history dwight Frye, actor (Vampire Bat, Dracula), dies at 44  

Nov 09   On this day in history bernhard Lichtenberg, German clergyman/antifascist, dies at 67  

Nov 10   On this day in history the U.S. State Department demolishes FDR's plan to set up refugee camps in North Africa and Southern Europe.  

Nov 12   Brian Hyland, Queens NY, rocker (She Wore an Itsy Bitsy ... Bikini) in the year 1943.  

Nov 12   In the year 1943 landwacht (NSB-political party) forms in Netherlands  

Nov 14   On this day in history chic Bear Sid Luckman passes for 7 touchdowns vs NY Giants (56-7)  

Nov 16   On this day in history marcel Verhamme, Belgian resistance fighter, executed  

Nov 16   World War II: American bombers strike a hydro-electric power facility and heavy water factory in German-controlled Vemork, Norway on this day in history.  

Nov 17   On this day in history paul Charles Rene Landormy, composer, dies at 74  

Nov 18   1st US ambassador to Canada, Ray Atherton, nominated in the year 1943.  

Nov 19   On this day in history andre Antoine, French stage manager (Theatre Antoine), dies at 85  

Nov 19   In the year 1943 u-536 sinks in Atlantic Ocean  

Nov 20   On this day in history u-538 sinks in Atlantic Ocean  

Nov 20   US forces land on Tarawa and Makin Atoll in the Gilbert Island on this day in history.  

Nov 21   In the year 1943 7 Belgian ministers in London sentence King Leopold III  

Nov 21   In the year 1943 the birth of Jacques Laffite, French Grand Prix driver  

Nov 22   Billie Jean King (Moffitt) (tennis 20 Wimbledon titles) in the year 1943.  

Nov 22   On this day in history billie Jean King (Moffitt) (tennis: 20 Wimbledon titles)  

Nov 22   On this day in history fDR, Churchill & Chiang Kai-shek meet to discuss ways to defeat Japan  

Nov 22   On this day in history fDR, Churchill and Chiang Kai-shek meet to discuss ways to defeat Japan  

Nov 22   In the year 1943 lorenz Hart, lyricist, dies in NY  

Nov 23   In the year 1943 1st printing of illegal "Warheid"  

Nov 23   In the year 1943 ernest Jones, cricketer ("Jonah" Gave WG's beard a close shave), dies  

Nov 23   On this day in history for the second straight day, British bombers attacked Berlin, recording 1,315 civilian deaths. The two-day bombing resulted in a total of over 4,000 Berliner deaths. British aircrew deaths from the attacks neared 300.  

Nov 23   On this day in history on this day, 200 German soldiers surrounded the house where British agent Michael Trotobas was hiding. Trotobas shot and killed the Gestapo officer who had come to arrest him, then kept firing until he was gunned down himself  

Nov 23   US forces seized control of Tarawa &Makin from Japanese in the year 1943.  

Nov 24   Martin Raschke, German author/war correspondent, dies at 38 in the year 1943.  

Nov 25   In the year 1943 u-600 sinks in Atlantic Ocean  

Nov 26   Edward H "Butch" O'hare, US pilot/lt-comdr, dies in battle on this day in history.  

Nov 27   On this day in history 31st CFL Grey Cup: Hamilton Flying Wildcats defeat Winn Bombers, 23-14  

Nov 28   FDR, Churchill & Stalin met at Tehran to map out strategy on this day in history.  

Nov 28   FDR, Churchill and Stalin met at Tehran to map out strategy on this day in history.  

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Jan 02   In the year 1943 birth of barış Manço, Turkish singer and television producer (d. 1999)  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of tom Wilkinson, CFL QB (Edmonton Eskimos)  

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

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of eusebio de Silva Ferreira, Mozamb/Port soccer star (Europa Cup 1 1962)  

Jan 05   Ferreira da Silva Eusebio, Brazilan intl soccer player was born in the year 1943.  

Jan 06   In the year 1943 birth of osvaldo Soriano, writer  

Jan 06   Paul James Nunn, mountaineer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of terry Venables, British soccer player/manager  

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   Nikola Tesla, Yugoslavian physicist (tesla motor), dies at 86 in the year 1943.  

Jan 08   On this day in history death of richard Hillary, Australian Spitfire pilot and author (b. 1919)  

Jan 09   In the year 1943 robin G Collingwood, English philosopher (Roman Britain), dies at 53  

Jan 10   On this day in history agustin P Justo y Rolon, pres Argentina (1931-38), dies at 66  

Jan 11   On this day in history death of carlo Tresca, NY's Italian newspaper editor/anti-fascist, murdered