Historical Events In 1943

Feb 05   On this day in history the birth of Nolan Bushnell, American game designer (founder of Atari and creator of Pong, the first videogame)  

Feb 05   On this day in history wim Gertenbach, Dutch resistance fighter (Slogan), shot by Nazis  

Feb 06   1st Spitfire in action above Darwin, Australia, Mu Ki-46 shot down on this day in history.  

Feb 06   HA Seyffardt, Dutch lt-gen/NSB "minister", dies at 71 in the year 1943.  

Feb 06   HMCS Louisburg (Corvette) torpedoed in the Mediterranean in the year 1943.  

Feb 06   On this day in history singer Frank Sinatra debuts on radio's "Your Hit Parade"  

Feb 06   The first Spitfire in action above Darwin, Australia, Mu Ki-46 shot down on this day in history.  

Feb 07   Shoe rationing begins in US (may purchase up to 3 more pairs in 1942) in the year 1943.  

Feb 07   The birth of Gareth Hunt, British actor on this day in history.  

Feb 08   In the year 1943 red Army recaptures Kursk  

Feb 09   In the year 1943 ... Reydons, wife of General Reydons, shot to death by resistance  

Feb 09   In the year 1943 fDR orders minimal 48 hour work week in war industry  

Feb 09   German riots at "plutocratenzoontjes," 1,200 in Vught Camp in the year 1943.  

Feb 09   Nazis arrest Dutch sons of rich parents in the year 1943.  

Feb 09   In the year 1943 the birth of Joe Pesci, American actor.  

Feb 09   On this day in history the southwest Pacific island of Guadalcanal is liberated by American forces, as the U.S. defeats Japan in this epic WWII battle.  

Feb 10   On this day in history "Manifesto of Algerian People" calls for equality & self-determination  

Feb 10   8th Army sweeps through North Africa to Tunisia on this day in history.  

Feb 10   Van der Veen Resistance starts fire in Amsterdam employment bureau in the year 1943.  

Feb 10   In the year 1943 wa'er, shot dead by Defiance  

Feb 11   General Eisenhower selected to command the allied armies in Europe in the year 1943.  

Feb 11   Ottawa imposes severe wartime gasoline rationing of 10 gallons a month for every private car on this day in history.  

Feb 11   In the year 1943 transport nr 47 departs with French Jews to Nazi-Germany  

Feb 12   In the year 1943 general Eisenhower departs Algiers to Tebessa  

Feb 13   German assault on Sidi Bou Zid Tunisia, Gen Eisenhower visits front in the year 1943.  

Feb 13   German assault on Sidi Bou Zid Tunisia, General Eisenhower visits front on this day in history.  

Feb 13   William Walraven, journalist/writer (Neglected Grouser), dies at 55 on this day in history.  

Feb 13   Women's Marine Corps created on this day in history.  

Feb 14   David Hilbert, German mathematician (Hilbert Space), dies at 81 in the year 1943.  

Feb 14   In the year 1943 german offensive through de Faid-pass Tunisia  

Feb 14   On this day in history soviets recapture Rostov  

Feb 15   The Commander in Chief U.S. Fleet assigned responsibility for sea-going development of helicopters on this day in history.  

Feb 15   William Victor Harris, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Feb 15   On this day in history women's camp Tamtui on Ambon (Moluccas) hit by allied air raid  

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of barış Manço, Turkish singer and television producer (d. 1999)  

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

Jan 04   Doris Kearns Goodwin, American writer was born on this day in history.  

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   Osvaldo Soriano, writer was born in the year 1943.  

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   Colonel Andrew Summers Rowan, U.S. military officer who gave "a message to Garcia" (b. 1857) died on this day in history.  

Jan 03   In the year 1943 death of sir Walter James, Premier of Western Australia (b. 1863)  

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

Jan 07   On this day in history 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   On this day in history agustin P Justo y Rolon, pres Argentina (1931-38), dies at 66  

Jan 11   Carlo Tresca, NY's Italian newspaper editor/anti-fascist, murdered died on this day in history.