Historical Events In 1943

Mar 23   Andre Lichtenberger, French Sudan writer (Le Petit Roi), dies at 72 in the year 1943.  

Mar 23   In the year 1943 german counter attack on US lines in Tunisia  

Mar 25   On this day in history 97% of all Dutch physicians strike againt Nazi registration  

Mar 25   On this day in history jimmy Durante & Garry Moore premiere on radio  

Mar 26   1st woman to receive air medal (US army nurse Elsie S Ott) on this day in history.  

Mar 26   Battle of Komandorski Islands, Pacific Ocean in the year 1943.  

Mar 26   Second Lieutenant Moananui-a-Kiwi NGARIMU, 28th NZ (Maori) Battalion, won the Victoria Cross at Tebaga Gap, Tunisia on this day in history.  

Mar 26   The first woman to receive air medal (US army nurse Elsie S Ott) in the year 1943.  

Mar 27   Assassination attempt on Van de Peat at Amsterdams census bureau on this day in history.  

Mar 27   Blue Ribbon Town (with Groucho Marx) first heard on CBS Radio on this day in history.  

Mar 27   On this day in history grigori Yakovlevich Bakhchivangi, test pilot (BI-1), killed in crash  

Mar 27   On this day in history hMS DASHER lost 5 miles south of Cumbraes Island in Firth of Clyde, SW Scotland - by aviation gasoline explosion. Working up after repairs to storm-damage sustained during Russian convoy JW.53 the previous month  

Mar 27   US begins assault on Fondouk-pass, Tunisia on this day in history.  

Mar 28   On this day in history sergei Vasilievitch Rachmaninov, Russian composer/pianist, dies at 69  

Mar 29   On this day in history meat, butter & cheese rationed in US during WW II  

Mar 29   Meat, butter & cheese rationed in US during WWII (784 gram/week, 2 kilogram for GI's) on this day in history.  

Mar 30   5th NCAA Men's Basketball Champion: U of Wyoming beat Georgetown 46-34 in the year 1943.  

Mar 30   On this day in history british first army recaptures Sejenane  

Mar 31   On this day in history rodgers and Hammerstein musical "Oklahoma!" opens on Broadway  

Mar 31   The birth of Christopher Walken, american actor in the year 1943.  

Mar 31   On this day in history uS errantly bombs Rotterdam, kills 326  

Apr 03   On this day in history conrad Veidt, German/US actor (Cabinet of Dr Calgary), dies at 50  

Apr 03   Jan Dieters (leader of illegal CPN) arrested in the year 1943.  

Apr 04   Oskar Schlemmer, German painter/sculptor, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Apr 05   Allies bomb Mortsel in the year 1943.  

Apr 05   In the year 1943 poon Lim found after being adrift 133 days  

Apr 05   On this day in history the third and last "Macedonian transport" reaches the Treblinka "resettlement"; all are gassed.  

Apr 06   In the year 1943 british & US army link up in Africa during WW II  

Apr 06   British &US army link up in Africa during WW II on this day in history.  

Apr 07   Adolf Hitler & Benito Mussolini met for an Axis conference in Salzburg in the year 1943.  

Apr 07   On this day in history jovan Ducic, Serbian poet (Blue Legends), dies at 72  

Apr 08   In the year 1943 hakuun Yasutani Roshi, founder of Sanbo Kyodan, receives dharma  

Apr 08   On this day in history paul Colin, Belgian journalist/collaborator, executed  

Apr 09   On this day in history jomo Kenyatta of Kenya convicted of involvement with Mau Mau  

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Jan 02   On this day in history 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   In the year 1943 birth of doris Kearns Goodwin, American writer  

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

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   In the year 1943 birth of paul James Nunn, mountaineer  

Jan 06   In the year 1943 birth of terry Venables, British soccer player/manager  

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   On this day in history 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   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   On this day in history robin G Collingwood, English philosopher (Roman Britain), dies at 53  

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.