Page 16: Historical Events In 1943

Aug 10   C Bergsma, Dutch resistance fighter (Waalsdorpervlakte), dies on this day in history.   

Aug 10   Dutch submarine attacks Island Hertenbeest in NW Bali in the year 1943.   

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   Alleged date of the first Philadelphia Experiment test on United States Navy ship USS Eldridge on this day in history.   

Aug 12   In the year 1943 georges Martin Witkowski, composer, dies at 76   

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

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

Aug 15   Allies land on Kiska Aleutians on this day in history.   

Aug 16   1st Long Tom bombs on Italian mainland (from Sicily) in the year 1943.   

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   The birth of Robert De Niro, American actor on this day in history.   

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

Aug 18   Final convoy of Jews from Salonika Greece arrive at Auschwitz on this day in history.   

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   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   In the year 1943 johann P Zilcher, German composer, dies at 88   

Aug 23   Red army recaptures Charkow in the year 1943.   

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

Aug 24   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Aug 27   Otto Selz, German psychologist (In Auschwitz), dies on this day in history.   

Aug 28   In the year 1943 boris III, of Saksen-Coburg, King of Bulgaria (1918-43), dies   

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   On this day in history glenn Sather, NHL coach (Edmonton Oiler)   

Sep 03   In the year 1943 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 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Jan 05   Ferreira da Silva Eusebio, Brazilan intl soccer player was born in the year 1943.   

Jan 06   On this day in history 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 in the year 1943.   

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   In the year 1943 nikola Tesla, Yugoslavian physicist (tesla motor), dies at 86   

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   In the year 1943 death of carlo Tresca, NY's Italian newspaper editor/anti-fascist, murdered