Page 16: Historical Events In 1943

Aug 10   In the year 1943 c Bergsma, Dutch resistance fighter (Waalsdorpervlakte), dies   

Aug 10   Dutch submarine attacks Island Hertenbeest in NW Bali on this day in history.   

Aug 11   On this day in history flying Officer Lloyd Allan Trigg, 200 Squadron, RAF, won the Victoria Cross over the North Sea   

Aug 11   Red Army recaptures Tchukujev, at Kharkov on this day in history.   

Aug 12   Alleged date of the first Philadelphia Experiment test on United States Navy ship USS Eldridge in the year 1943.   

Aug 12   Georges Martin Witkowski, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Aug 13   Red army recaptures Spas-Demensk on this day in history.   

Aug 14   -Aug 24th: Quadrant conference over strike in Pacific Ocean on this day in history.   

Aug 15   On this day in history allies land on Kiska Aleutians   

Aug 16   1st Long Tom bombs on Italian mainland (from Sicily) on this day in history.   

Aug 17   498 British bombers attack Peenemunde on this day in history.   

Aug 17   Allied forces take control of the island of Sicily on this day in history.   

Aug 17   On this day in history the birth of Robert De Niro, American actor   

Aug 18   On this day in history carl Hubbell wins his 253rd & final game, all with Giants   

Aug 18   On this day in history final convoy of Jews from Salonika Greece arrive at Auschwitz   

Aug 18   Hans Jeschonnek, German air force general/chief-staff, commits suicide on this day in history.   

Aug 19   In the year 1943 belgian church excommunicates nazi Leon Degrelle   

Aug 21   Gromyko named USSR-ambassador in Washington in the year 1943.   

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

Aug 22   On this day in history soviet troops free Karkov   

Aug 23   Johann P Zilcher, German composer, dies at 88 in the year 1943.   

Aug 23   On this day in history red army recaptures Charkow   

Aug 24   Ernst Ottwalt, writer, dies on this day in history.   

Aug 24   Phila A's drop AL record tying 20th game in a row, win the 2nd game on this day in history.   

Aug 25   10th NFL Chicago All-Star Game: All-Stars 27, Washington 7 (48,471) on this day in history.   

Aug 25   US forces overran New Georgia in Solomon Islands during WW II on this day in history.   

Aug 27   In the year 1943 otto Selz, German psychologist (In Auschwitz), dies   

Aug 28   Boris III, of Saksen-Coburg, King of Bulgaria (1918-43), dies in the year 1943.   

Aug 28   On this day in history denmark, declares a universal strike against Nazi occupiers   

Aug 29   On this day in history denmark scuttles their warships so as not to be taken by Germany   

Aug 30   On this day in history a[braham] [P] Merritt, author (Moon Pool, Creep Shadow!), dies at 58   

Aug 31   In the year 1943 1st battle of Essex/new Yorktown: US assault on Marcus Island   

Sep 02   Glenn Sather, NHL coach (Edmonton Oiler) on this day in history.   

Sep 03   On this day in history invasion of Italy by Allied forces; Italy secretly signs armistice with the Allies.   

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

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of tom Wilkinson, CFL QB (Edmonton Eskimos)   

Jan 04   Doris Kearns Goodwin, American writer was born in the year 1943.   

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

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   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   In the year 1943 death of sir Walter James, Premier of Western Australia (b. 1863)   

Jan 05   George Washington Carver, famous black scientist, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1943.   

Jan 09   Robin G Collingwood, English philosopher (Roman Britain), dies at 53 in the year 1943.   

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 on this day in history.