Historical Events In 1943

May 26   Jews riot against Germany in Amsterdam in the year 1943.  

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   On this day in history british militia reaches Tito  

May 29   In the year 1943 confederacy of Algiers (Churchill-Marshall-Eisenhower)  

May 29   Hermann Hans Wetzler, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1943.  

May 29   Meat & cheese rationed in US in the year 1943.  

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

May 30   On this day in history uS troops reconquer Attu Aleutians  

May 31   In the year 1943 "Archie" comic strip first broadcast on radio  

Jun 01   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 on this day in history.  

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

Jun 02   On this day in history 99th Pursuit Squadron flies 1st combat mission (over Italy)  

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

Jun 03   Folkert E Posthuma, Min of Agriculture, dies in the year 1943.  

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

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

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

Jun 07   In the year 1943 ken Osmond, actor (Eddie Haskel-Leave it To Beaver)  

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   On this day in history "Pay-as-you-go" (withholding) US income tax deductions authorized  

Jun 09   Congress passes "pay-as-you-go" income tax on this day in history.  

Jun 10   FDR becomes 1st US pres to visit a foreign country during wartime in the year 1943.  

Jun 10   In the year 1943 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   In the year 1943 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   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   In the year 1943 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 06   In the year 1943 birth of osvaldo Soriano, writer  

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

Jan 06   Terry Venables, British soccer player/manager was born on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1943 george Washington Carver, famous black scientist, dies at 81  

Jan 07   Nikola Tesla, Yugoslavian physicist (tesla motor), dies at 86 in the year 1943.  

Jan 08   Richard Hillary, Australian Spitfire pilot and author (b. 1919) died on this day in history.  

Jan 09   In the year 1943 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   Carlo Tresca, NY's Italian newspaper editor/anti-fascist, murdered died in the year 1943.