Page 16: Historical Events In 1943

Aug 22   Soviet troops free Karkov.   

Aug 23   Johann P Zilcher, German composer, dies at 88.   

Aug 23   Red army recaptures Charkow.   

Aug 24   Ernst Ottwalt, writer, dies.   

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

Aug 25   10th NFL Chicago All-Star Game: All-Stars 27, Washington 7 (48471)   

Aug 25   US forces overran New Georgia in Solomon Islands during WW II.   

Aug 27   Otto Selz, German psychologist (In Auschwitz), dies   

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

Aug 28   Denmark, declares a universal strike against Nazi occupiers   

Aug 29   Denmark scuttles their warships so as not to be taken by Germany   

Aug 30   A[braham] [P] Merritt, author (Moon Pool, Creep Shadow!), dies at 58   

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

Sep 02   Glenn Sather, NHL coach (Edmonton Oiler).   

Sep 03   Invasion of Italy by Allied forces; Italy secretly signs armistice with the Allies.   

Sep 04   Australians land near Lae, New Guinea.   

Sep 04   British 8th army lands at Taranto South Italy.   

Sep 05   57th US Womens Tennis: Pauline Betz beats A Louise Brough (63 57 63).   

Sep 06   "Congressional Limited" train derails near Frankfort Pa, results in the deaths of 79.   

Sep 07   987 Dutch Jewish transported to Auschwitz Concentration Camp.   

Sep 07   Fire in decrepit old Gulf Hotel results in the deaths of 45 (Houston Texas).   

Sep 07   Italy surrenders to the Allies   

Sep 08   Gen Eisenhower announce unconditional surrender of Italy in WW II.   

Sep 08   Italy surrenders to the allies in WW II   

Sep 09   15 German JU-88's sink Italian flag ship Rome.   

Sep 09   The Allies land in the Naples area.   

Sep 10   British 8th army occupies Tarente   

Sep 10   Tottori, Japan a 7.4 quake resulted in 1190 deaths. One of the world's deadliest earthquakes   

Sep 12   Benito Mussolini, captured by the Allies, is rescued by the Germans.   

Sep 12   Free French lands on Corsica   

Sep 13   Chiang Kai-shek became president of China.   

Sep 14   Comedians Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara marries   

Sep 15   Benito Mussolini forms a rival fascist government in Italy.   

Sep 15   Hans Ulrich Humpert, composer, dies at 2.   

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Jan 02   Barış manço: Turkish singer and television producer    

Jan 04   Tom wilkinson: Cfl qb (edmonton eskimos)   

Jan 04   Doris kearns goodwin: American writer   

Jan 05   Eusebio de silva ferreira: Mozamb/port soccer star (europa cup 1 1962)   

Jan 05   Ferreira da silva eusebio: Brazilan intl soccer player   

Jan 06   Osvaldo soriano: Writer   

Jan 06   Paul james nunn: Mountaineer   

Jan 06   Terry venables: British soccer player/manager   

Jan 01   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)   

Jan 05   George washington carver: Famous black scientist,   

Jan 07   Nikola tesla: Yugoslavian physicist (tesla motor),   

Jan 08   Richard hillary: Australian spitfire pilot and author (b. 1919)   

Jan 09   Robin g collingwood: English philosopher (roman britain),   

Jan 10   Agustin p justo y rolon: Pres argentina (1931-38),    

Jan 11   Carlo tresca: Ny's italian newspaper editor/anti-fascist, murdered