Page 3: Famous Deaths Happened In 1943

May 29 Hermann Hans Wetzler, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Jun 01 Leslie Howard, actor (Romeo & Juliet), Nazis shot down his plane at 50 died on this day in history.  

Jun 03 On this day in history folkert E Posthuma, Min of Agriculture, dies  

Jun 04 Jean du Bela, singer/actor (Sobibor), dies at 39 on this day in history.  

Jun 06 Karl Landsteiner, Austrian/US pathologist (Nobel 1930), dies at 74 in the year 1943.  

Jun 11 On this day in history sam[uel] de Vries, actor (Boefje, In Sobibor), dies at 50  

Jun 13 Kočo Racin, Macedonian poet (b. 1908) died on this day in history.  

Jun 15 On this day in history cecil Parkin, cricketer (32 wkts in 10 Tests for Eng 1920-24), dies  

Jun 25 Spencer Charters, actor (Big Town Girl, St Louis Kid), dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Jun 26 Fritz Schmidt, Nazi commissioner in Holland, commits suicide at 39 died on this day in history.  

Jul 01 On this day in history death of auguste Reitsma, Dutch resistance fighter (census director), executed  

Jul 04 On this day in history wladyslaw Sikorski, gen/PM of Poland in exile (1939-43), dies at 62  

Jul 08 In the year 1943 death of harry Oakes, Canadian ruler of Bahamas, murdered  

Jul 10 Arthur Finlay Nevin, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Jul 13 Kurt Huber, German philosopher/resistance fighter, dies at 50 in the year 1943.  

Jul 14 Johannes F "Frits" Bakker Sr, actor, dies at 74% in the year 1943.  

Jul 21 On this day in history charles William Paddock, 100m runner (Olympic-gold-1920), dies at 42  

Jul 23 On this day in history emanuel Querido, publisher (Sobibor), dies  

Jul 27 On this day in history godfrey Cripps, cricketer (1st Currie Cup-winning captain), dies  

Jul 30 Benjamin James Dale, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1943.  

Jul 31 On this day in history hedley Verity, cricketer (144 wickets in 40 Tests), dies in POW camp  

Aug 01 On this day in history ismar Elbogen, German/US learned/rabbi (Jewish Lexicon), dies at 68  

Aug 05 Adam Kuckhoff, writer, dies at 55 in the year 1943.  

Aug 06 Tom Garrett, cricketer (last survivor of 1st Test in 1877), dies in the year 1943.  

Aug 07 Gustav Schmidt, German lt-general, dies in battle in the year 1943.  

Aug 10 C Bergsma, Dutch resistance fighter (Waalsdorpervlakte), dies on this day in history.  

Aug 12 In the year 1943 georges Martin Witkowski, composer, dies at 76  

Aug 14 Joe Kelley, American baseball player (b. 1871) died on this day in history.  

Aug 18 Hans Jeschonnek, German air force general/chief-staff, commits suicide died in the year 1943.  

Aug 21 Henrik Pontoppidan, writer (Peter Gelukkige, Nobel 1917), dies at 86 in the year 1943.  

Aug 23 Johann P Zilcher, German composer, dies at 88 on this day in history.  

Aug 24 Ernst Ottwalt, writer, dies in the year 1943.  

Aug 27 On this day in history otto Selz, German psychologist (In Auschwitz), dies  

Aug 28 Boris III, of Saksen-Coburg, King of Bulgaria (1918-43), dies on this day in history.  

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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 On this day in history birth of doris Kearns Goodwin, American writer  

Jan 05 Eusebio de Silva Ferreira, Mozamb/Port soccer star (Europa Cup 1 1962) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 Ferreira da Silva Eusebio, Brazilan intl soccer player was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of osvaldo Soriano, writer  

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

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of terry Venables, British soccer player/manager