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 On this day in history 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 On this day in history 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.

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

Jan 13 Sophie Taeuber-Arp, Swiss artist (b. 1889) died on this day in history.

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 On this day in history otakar Sini, composer, dies at 61

Jan 23 Alexander Woollcott, critic, dies of a heart attack on radio, at 56 on this day in history.

Jan 24 In the year 1943 john Burns, English minister of Local Government (1905-14), dies

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

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

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

Feb 05 In the year 1943 death of wim Gertenbach, Dutch resistance fighter (Slogan), shot by Nazis

Feb 06 HA Seyffardt, Dutch lt-gen/NSB "minister", dies at 71 on this day in history.

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

Feb 10 On this day in history death of wa'er, shot dead by Defiance

Feb 13 William Walraven, journalist/writer (Neglected Grouser), dies at 55 in the year 1943.

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

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

Feb 17 In the year 1943 death of armand J. Piron, American jazz violinist and composer (b. 1888)

Feb 18 On this day in history 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 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.

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

Mar 04 In the year 1943 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 On this day in history birth of doris Kearns Goodwin, American writer

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of eusebio de Silva Ferreira, Mozamb/Port soccer star (Europa Cup 1 1962)

Jan 05 Ferreira da Silva Eusebio, Brazilan intl soccer player was born in the year 1943.

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.