Historical Events In 1943

Jan 23   Alexander Woollcott, critic, dies of a heart attack on radio, at 56 in the year 1943.  

Jan 23   British 8th army marches into Tripoli in the year 1943.  

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   Japanese Mount Austen on Guadalcanal captured on this day in history.  

Jan 24   On this day in history hitler orders nazi troops at Stalingrad to fight to death  

Jan 24   Jewish patients/nurses/doctors incinerated at Auschwitz-Birkenau in the year 1943.  

Jan 24   On this day in history john Burns, English minister of Local Government (1905-14), dies  

Jan 26   On this day in history nikolai Vavilov, geneticist, Saratovv labour camp, dies  

Jan 27   On this day in history 1st US air attack on Germany (Wilhelmshafen)  

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   In the year 1943 6 British Mosquito's daylight bomb Berlin  

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

Jan 30   In the year 1943 hitler promotes Friedrich von Paul to General - field marshal  

Jan 30   In the year 1943 illegal opposition newspaper Loyal begins publishing  

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

Jan 31   On this day in history 39 U boats sunk this month (203,100 ton)  

Jan 31   Chile breaks contact with Germany &Japan in the year 1943.  

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

Feb 01   On this day in history german occupiers make Vidkun Quisling Norwegian premier  

Feb 01   In the year 1943 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 on this day in history.  

Feb 02   Nazi troops surrender to Russian forces after the Battle of Stalingrad in WWII on this day in history.  

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

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

Feb 03   Alexander Goode, rabbi who surrended his life jacket, drowns in the year 1943.  

Feb 04   Bertolt Brecht's "Der gute Mensch von Sezuan," premieres in Zurich on this day in history.  

Feb 04   Frank Calder, 1st NHL president, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 05   Amsterdam resistance group CS-6 shoots Nazi General Seyffardt in the year 1943.  

Feb 05   Clandestine Radio Atlantiksender, Germany, first transmission on this day in history.  

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Jan 02   Barış Manço, Turkish singer and television producer (d. 1999) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Tom Wilkinson, CFL QB (Edmonton Eskimos) was born in the year 1943.  

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

Jan 05   Eusebio de Silva Ferreira, Mozamb/Port soccer star (Europa Cup 1 1962) was born in the year 1943.  

Jan 05   In the year 1943 birth of ferreira da Silva Eusebio, Brazilan intl soccer player  

Jan 06   In the year 1943 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   In the year 1943 death of sir Walter James, Premier of Western Australia (b. 1863)  

Jan 05   George Washington Carver, famous black scientist, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 08   Richard Hillary, Australian Spitfire pilot and author (b. 1919) died on this day in history.  

Jan 09   Robin G Collingwood, English philosopher (Roman Britain), dies at 53 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.