Historical Events In 1943

Aug 09   On this day in history bertolt Brecht's "Leben des Galilei," premieres in Zurich  

Aug 10   C Bergsma, Dutch resistance fighter (Waalsdorpervlakte), dies in the year 1943.  

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

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

Aug 11   Red Army recaptures Tchukujev, at Kharkov in the year 1943.  

Aug 12   On this day in history alleged date of the first Philadelphia Experiment test on United States Navy ship USS Eldridge.  

Aug 12   Georges Martin Witkowski, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1943.  

Aug 13   On this day in history red army recaptures Spas-Demensk  

Aug 14   In the year 1943 -Aug 24th: Quadrant conference over strike in Pacific Ocean  

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

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

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

Aug 17   In the year 1943 allied forces take control of the island of Sicily  

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

Aug 18   Carl Hubbell wins his 253rd & final game, all with Giants in the year 1943.  

Aug 18   In the year 1943 final convoy of Jews from Salonika Greece arrive at Auschwitz  

Aug 18   In the year 1943 hans Jeschonnek, German air force general/chief-staff, commits suicide  

Aug 19   Belgian church excommunicates nazi Leon Degrelle on this day in history.  

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

Aug 21   On this day in history henrik Pontoppidan, writer (Peter Gelukkige, Nobel 1917), dies at 86  

Aug 22   On this day in history soviet troops free Karkov  

Aug 23   On this day in history johann P Zilcher, German composer, dies at 88  

Aug 23   On this day in history red army recaptures Charkow  

Aug 24   In the year 1943 ernst Ottwalt, writer, dies  

Aug 24   In the year 1943 phila A's drop AL record tying 20th game in a row, win the 2nd game  

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

Aug 25   US forces overran New Georgia in Solomon Islands during WW II in the year 1943.  

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   Denmark scuttles their warships so as not to be taken by Germany on this day in history.  

Aug 30   A[braham] [P] Merritt, author (Moon Pool, Creep Shadow!), dies at 58 in the year 1943.  

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) in the year 1943.  

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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   On this day in history birth of doris Kearns Goodwin, American writer  

Jan 05   Eusebio de Silva Ferreira, Mozamb/Port soccer star (Europa Cup 1 1962) was born in the year 1943.  

Jan 05   Ferreira da Silva Eusebio, Brazilan intl soccer player was born on this day in history.  

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

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 in the year 1943.  

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 on this day in history.  

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