Famous Deaths In 1943

Jan 01 Colonel Andrew Summers Rowan, U.S. military officer who gave "a message to Garcia" (b. 1857) died in the year 1943.

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

Jan 05 On this day in history george Washington Carver, famous black scientist, dies at 81

Jan 07 Nikola Tesla, Yugoslavian physicist (tesla motor), dies at 86 on this day in history.

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 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.

Jan 12 Jan R T Campert, Dutch resistance fighter/poet (18 Dead), dies at 40 in the year 1943.

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

Jan 14 On this day in history adolf Sandberger, composer, dies at 78

Jan 16 In the year 1943 franz Courtens, Flemish painter (Sunny Lane), dies at 88

Jan 20 On this day in history giacomo Benvenuti, composer, dies at 57

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 on this day in history.

Jan 24 John Burns, English minister of Local Government (1905-14), dies in the year 1943.

Jan 26 Nikolai Vavilov, geneticist, Saratovv labour camp, dies on this day in history.

Feb 03 On this day in history death of alexander Goode, rabbi who surrended his life jacket, drowns

Feb 04 On this day in history frank Calder, 1st NHL president, dies

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

Feb 06 In the year 1943 hA Seyffardt, Dutch lt-gen/NSB "minister", dies at 71

Feb 09 ... Reydons, wife of General Reydons, shot to death by resistance died on this day in history.

Feb 10 Wa'er, shot dead by Defiance died in the year 1943.

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

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

Feb 15 On this day in history william Victor Harris, composer, dies at 73

Feb 17 Armand J. Piron, American jazz violinist and composer (b. 1888) died on this day in history.

Feb 18 Henri Polak, Dutch union leader/politician (soc-dem), dies at 74 on this day in history.

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

Feb 26 In the year 1943 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 Alexandre Yersin, Swiss bacteriologist (bacteria plague), dies at 79 in the year 1943.

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

Mar 04 On this day in history nikolaos "Sokrates" Politis, Greek foreign minister, dies at 71

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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 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 On this day in history birth of ferreira da Silva Eusebio, Brazilan intl soccer player

Jan 06 Osvaldo Soriano, writer was born in the year 1943.

Jan 06 Paul James Nunn, mountaineer was born in the year 1943.

Jan 06 Terry Venables, British soccer player/manager was born in the year 1943.