Famous Deaths In 1943

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 Sir Walter James, Premier of Western Australia (b. 1863) died in the year 1943.

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 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 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 in the year 1943.

Jan 12 On this day in history jan R T Campert, Dutch resistance fighter/poet (18 Dead), dies at 40

Jan 13 On this day in history death of sophie Taeuber-Arp, Swiss artist (b. 1889)

Jan 14 Adolf Sandberger, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1943.

Jan 16 Franz Courtens, Flemish painter (Sunny Lane), dies at 88 in the year 1943.

Jan 20 Giacomo Benvenuti, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1943.

Jan 21 Otakar Sini, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.

Jan 23 Alexander Woollcott, critic, dies of a heart attack on radio, at 56 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

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

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

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

Feb 06 On this day in history hA Seyffardt, Dutch lt-gen/NSB "minister", dies at 71

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

Feb 10 Wa'er, shot dead by Defiance died on this day in history.

Feb 13 On this day in history william Walraven, journalist/writer (Neglected Grouser), dies at 55

Feb 14 On this day in history david Hilbert, German mathematician (Hilbert Space), dies at 81

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

Feb 17 On this day in history death of armand J. Piron, American jazz violinist and composer (b. 1888)

Feb 18 In the year 1943 henri Polak, Dutch union leader/politician (soc-dem), dies at 74

Feb 22 Christoph Probst, German resistance fighter (That Weisse Rose), dies on this day in history.

Feb 26 On this day in history death of theodor Eicke, Nazi official (b. 1892)

Feb 27 In the year 1943 death of kostis Palamas, Greek poet, twice nominated for the Nobel prize (b. 1859)

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

Mar 03 In the year 1943 george Thomson, cricketer (all-rounder-6 Tests for Eng 1909-10), dies

Mar 04 Nikolaos "Sokrates" Politis, Greek foreign minister, dies at 71 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 on this day in history.

Jan 04 In the year 1943 birth of doris Kearns Goodwin, American writer

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.