Page 14: Historical Events In 1943

Jul 05   Battle of Gulf of Kula on this day in history.   

Jul 06   On this day in history 2nd day of battle at Kursk: 25,000 German killed   

Jul 06   In the year 1943 night Battle of Kula Gulf results in loss of 2 Japanese destroyers and USS Helena.   

Jul 07   -10] Japanese premier Hideki Tojo visits Java on this day in history.   

Jul 08   4th day of battle at Kursk: Gen Model uses last tank reserve on this day in history.   

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

Jul 09   On this day in history 5th day of battle at Kursk: Germans occupy Verchopenje   

Jul 10   In the year 1943 6th day of battle at Kursk   

Jul 10   On this day in history arthur Finlay Nevin, composer, dies at 72   

Jul 10   In the year 1943 naval gunfire help Allied troops land on Sicily. It was first extensive use of LST's and smaller landing craft to deliver heavy equipment over the beach.   

Jul 10   US & Britain invade Sicily in WW II in the year 1943.   

Jul 11   In the year 1943 7th day of battle at Kursk   

Jul 11   Gunfire from U.S. cruisers and destroyers stop German and Italian tank attack against Army beachhead at Gela, Sicily on this day in history.   

Jul 12   On this day in history battle of Kolombangara (2nd battle of Gulf of Kula)   

Jul 12   In the year 1943 bruce Taylor, cricketer (big-hitting NZ all-rounder 1965-73)   

Jul 13   11th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 5-3 at Shibe Park, Philadelphia on this day in history.   

Jul 13   In the year 1943 during Battle of Kolombangara in Solomon Islands, U.S. lost USS Gwin. (DD-433) while Japanese lost light cruiser Jintsu.   

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

Jul 13   On this day in history the birth of The Battle of Kursk, largest tank battle in history, ends   

Jul 14   Johannes F "Frits" Bakker Sr, actor, dies at 74% on this day in history.   

Jul 17   On this day in history rAF bombs Germany rocket base Peenemunde   

Jul 18   British assault on Catania Sicily on this day in history.   

Jul 18   German submarine shoots down K-47, the first and only U.S. airship lost during WW II on this day in history.   

Jul 19   500 allied air forces raid Rome during WW II on this day in history.   

Jul 19   Allied air forces raid Rome during WW II on this day in history.   

Jul 20   On this day in history joint Chiefs of Staff question adm Nimitz (landing Gilbert Island)   

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

Jul 22   Allied forces captured Palermo, Sicily on this day in history.   

Jul 22   General George S. Patton leads American troops to capture Palermo, Sicily, during WWII in the year 1943.   

Jul 22   In the year 1943 uS forces led by Gen George Patton liberate Palermo Sicily   

Jul 23   On this day in history battle of Koersk, USSR ends in Nazi defeat (6,000 tanks)   

Jul 23   Emanuel Querido, publisher (Sobibor), dies in the year 1943.   

Jul 24   In the year 1943 rAF bombs Hamburg (20,000 dead)   

Jul 24   In the year 1943 revolt in Italy; Mussolini is deposed by Badoglio.   

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Jan 02   Barış Manço, Turkish singer and television producer (d. 1999) was born in the year 1943.   

Jan 04   Tom Wilkinson, CFL QB (Edmonton Eskimos) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Doris Kearns Goodwin, American writer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1943 birth of eusebio de Silva Ferreira, Mozamb/Port soccer star (Europa Cup 1 1962)   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of ferreira da Silva Eusebio, Brazilan intl soccer player   

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

Jan 06   In the year 1943 birth of paul James Nunn, mountaineer   

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

Jan 01   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   George Washington Carver, famous black scientist, dies at 81 in the year 1943.   

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   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.