Historical Events In 1943

Feb 27   The Smith Mine #3 in Bearcreek, Montana, explodes, killing 74 men on this day in history.  

Feb 28   On this day in history "Porgy & Bess" opens on Broadway with Anne Brown & Todd Duncan  

Mar 01   Jewish old age home for disabled in Amsterdam raided on this day in history.  

Mar 01   The Canadian Women's Army Corps is founded as part of the Canadian forces; CWACs have full military titles and hold commissions on this day in history.  

Mar 02   On this day in history 1st transport from Westerbork Neth to Sobibor concentration camp  

Mar 02   On this day in history alexandre Yersin, Swiss bacteriologist (bacteria plague), dies at 79  

Mar 02   On this day in history canadian budget introduces unique PAY , PAY, PAY AND pay-as-you-earn income tax system.  

Mar 02   RAAF in battle of the Bismarck Sea on this day in history.  

Mar 02   Sea battle in Bismarck Sea finishes, US &Australia win on this day in history.  

Mar 02   In the year 1943 the first transport from Westerbork Netherlands to Sobibor concentration camp  

Mar 03   Bomb falls into London shelter; 173 die on this day in history.  

Mar 03   F Ryerson & Cohn Claues' "Harriet", premieres in New York NY in the year 1943.  

Mar 03   On this day in history george Thomson, cricketer (all-rounder-6 Tests for Eng 1909-10), dies  

Mar 03   US defeats Japan & wins Battle of Bismark Sea in the year 1943.  

Mar 04   In the year 1943 nikolaos "Sokrates" Politis, Greek foreign minister, dies at 71  

Mar 05   Anti fascist strikes in Italy on this day in history.  

Mar 05   On this day in history british and Canadian bombers start Battle of the Ruhr; year-long bombing offensive against Germany.  

Mar 05   In the year 1943 rAF bombs Essen Germany  

Mar 05   The Japanese are routed in the Battle of Bismark Sea off New Guinea on this day in history.  

Mar 06   On this day in history battle at Medenine, North-Africa: Rommels assault attack  

Mar 06   In the year 1943 battle at Medenine, North-Africa; Rommels assault attack  

Mar 06   Sukarno asks for cooperation with Japanese occupiers in the year 1943.  

Mar 07   British 11th Huzaren occupies Tunis Tunisia on this day in history.  

Mar 07   Dutch men 18-35 obliged to report to labor camps on this day in history.  

Mar 07   On this day in history gen-major Patton arrives in Djebel Kouif Tunisia  

Mar 07   General-Major Patton arrives in Djebel Kouif Tunisia in the year 1943.  

Mar 07   Liberty Ship George Washington Carver, named after scientist, launched on this day in history.  

Mar 07   On this day in history navy representatives witnessed landing trials of the XR-4 helicopter aboard the merchant tanker Bunker  

Mar 07   In the year 1943 uS 9th Infantry division occupies Bizerta/Bensert Tunisia  

Mar 07   On this day in history uS first Armour division occupies Ferryville Tunisia  

Mar 08   In the year 1943 335 allied bombers attack Neurenberg  

Mar 08   On this day in history limited gambling legalized in Mexico  

Mar 08   The birth of Lynn Redgrave, British actress in the year 1943.  

Mar 08   The birth of Lynn Redgrave, British actress2007 Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert admits that Israel had planned an attack on Lebanon in the event of kidnapped soldiers on the border, months before Hezbollah carried out its kidnapping in the year 1943.  

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

Jan 04   In the year 1943 birth of tom Wilkinson, CFL QB (Edmonton Eskimos)  

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 on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1943 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   On this day in history 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   Richard Hillary, Australian Spitfire pilot and author (b. 1919) died in the year 1943.  

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 on this day in history.  

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