Historical Events In 1943

May 26   On this day in history jews riot against Germany in Amsterdam  

May 26   Premier Churchill & General Marshall fly from US to North Africa on this day in history.  

May 26   In the year 1943 the first president of a black country to visit US (Edwin Barclay, Liberia)  

May 27   In the year 1943 french defiance under Jean Moulin meets secretly in Paris  

May 27   US forbids racial discrimination in war industry in the year 1943.  

May 28   British militia reaches Tito in the year 1943.  

May 29   Confederacy of Algiers (Churchill-Marshall-Eisenhower) in the year 1943.  

May 29   On this day in history hermann Hans Wetzler, composer, dies at 72  

May 29   On this day in history meat & cheese rationed in US  

May 30   In the year 1943 french General De Gaulle arrives in Algiers  

May 30   US troops reconquer Attu Aleutians on this day in history.  

May 31   On this day in history "Archie" comic strip first broadcast on radio  

Jun 01   In the year 1943 actor Leslie Howard dies today when a civilian flight from Lisbon to London is shot down by the Germans during WWII, killing all on board.  

Jun 01   In the year 1943 leslie Howard, actor (Romeo & Juliet), Nazis shot down his plane at 50  

Jun 02   In the year 1943 99th Pursuit Squadron flies 1st combat mission (over Italy)  

Jun 02   On this day in history 99th Pursuit Squadron flies first combat mission (over Italy)  

Jun 03   In the year 1943 folkert E Posthuma, Min of Agriculture, dies  

Jun 03   United Nations Relief & Rehabilitation Administration forms on this day in history.  

Jun 04   On this day in history argentina taken over by Gen Rawson & Col Juan Peron  

Jun 04   In the year 1943 jean du Bela, singer/actor (Sobibor), dies at 39  

Jun 05   On this day in history 75th Belmont: Johnny Longden aboard Count Fleet wins in 2:28.2  

Jun 06   Karl Landsteiner, Austrian/US pathologist (Nobel 1930), dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Jun 07   Ken Osmond, actor (Eddie Haskel-Leave it To Beaver) on this day in history.  

Jun 07   In the year 1943 professor Clauberg in Auschwitz reports a sterilization rate of 1,000 women a day, mostly on Jewish women from Greece.  

Jun 09   "Pay-as-you-go" (withholding) US income tax deductions authorized on this day in history.  

Jun 09   On this day in history congress passes "pay-as-you-go" income tax  

Jun 10   On this day in history fDR becomes 1st US pres to visit a foreign country during wartime  

Jun 10   On this day in history fDR becomes first US pres to visit a foreign country during wartime  

Jun 10   On this day in history fDR signs withholding tax bill into law (this is W-2 Day!)  

Jun 10   On this day in history lieutenant Commander F. A. Erickson, USCG, proposed that helicopters be developed for antisubmarine warfare, "not as a killer craft but as the eyes and ears of the convoy escorts." To this end he recommended that helicopters be equipped with radar and dunking sonar.  

Jun 10   The ballpoint pen patented in the United States in the year 1943.  

Jun 11   An Axis garrison at Pantelleria, in the central Mediterranean area, surrenders after six days and nights of heavy bombing in the year 1943.  

Jun 11   In the year 1943 british invades Pantelleria (tiny island south of Sicily)  

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

Jan 06   Paul James Nunn, mountaineer was born on this day in history.  

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

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   In the year 1943 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   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 in the year 1943.  

Jan 11   On this day in history death of carlo Tresca, NY's Italian newspaper editor/anti-fascist, murdered