Page 20: Historical Events In 1943

Nov 06   In the year 1943 russian troops land on Kertsj peninsula   

Nov 07   In the year 1943 detroit Lions 0, NY Giants 0; last scoreless tie in NFL   

Nov 07   Dwight Frye, actor (Vampire Bat, Dracula), dies at 44 on this day in history.   

Nov 09   Bernhard Lichtenberg, German clergyman/antifascist, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Nov 10   The U.S. State Department demolishes FDR's plan to set up refugee camps in North Africa and Southern Europe in the year 1943.   

Nov 12   Brian Hyland, Queens NY, rocker (She Wore an Itsy Bitsy ... Bikini) in the year 1943.   

Nov 12   Landwacht (NSB-political party) forms in Netherlands on this day in history.   

Nov 14   Chic Bear Sid Luckman passes for 7 touchdowns vs NY Giants (56-7) on this day in history.   

Nov 16   On this day in history marcel Verhamme, Belgian resistance fighter, executed   

Nov 16   In the year 1943 world War II: American bombers strike a hydro-electric power facility and heavy water factory in German-controlled Vemork, Norway.   

Nov 17   In the year 1943 paul Charles Rene Landormy, composer, dies at 74   

Nov 18   In the year 1943 1st US ambassador to Canada, Ray Atherton, nominated   

Nov 19   Andre Antoine, French stage manager (Theatre Antoine), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

Nov 19   On this day in history u-536 sinks in Atlantic Ocean   

Nov 20   In the year 1943 u-538 sinks in Atlantic Ocean   

Nov 20   US forces land on Tarawa and Makin Atoll in the Gilbert Island on this day in history.   

Nov 21   In the year 1943 7 Belgian ministers in London sentence King Leopold III   

Nov 21   The birth of Jacques Laffite, French Grand Prix driver on this day in history.   

Nov 22   On this day in history billie Jean King (Moffitt) (tennis 20 Wimbledon titles)   

Nov 22   Billie Jean King (Moffitt) (tennis: 20 Wimbledon titles) on this day in history.   

Nov 22   On this day in history fDR, Churchill & Chiang Kai-shek meet to discuss ways to defeat Japan   

Nov 22   In the year 1943 fDR, Churchill and Chiang Kai-shek meet to discuss ways to defeat Japan   

Nov 22   Lorenz Hart, lyricist, dies in NY on this day in history.   

Nov 23   On this day in history 1st printing of illegal "Warheid"   

Nov 23   On this day in history ernest Jones, cricketer ("Jonah" Gave WG's beard a close shave), dies   

Nov 23   For the second straight day, British bombers attacked Berlin, recording 1,315 civilian deaths. The two-day bombing resulted in a total of over 4,000 Berliner deaths. British aircrew deaths from the attacks neared 300 on this day in history.   

Nov 23   On this day, 200 German soldiers surrounded the house where British agent Michael Trotobas was hiding. Trotobas shot and killed the Gestapo officer who had come to arrest him, then kept firing until he was gunned down himself in the year 1943.   

Nov 23   On this day in history uS forces seized control of Tarawa &Makin from Japanese   

Nov 24   On this day in history martin Raschke, German author/war correspondent, dies at 38   

Nov 25   U-600 sinks in Atlantic Ocean in the year 1943.   

Nov 26   In the year 1943 edward H "Butch" O'hare, US pilot/lt-comdr, dies in battle   

Nov 27   31st CFL Grey Cup: Hamilton Flying Wildcats defeat Winn Bombers, 23-14 on this day in history.   

Nov 28   FDR, Churchill & Stalin met at Tehran to map out strategy on this day in history.   

Nov 28   In the year 1943 fDR, Churchill and Stalin met at Tehran to map out strategy   

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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 in the year 1943.   

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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1943.   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1943 george Washington Carver, famous black scientist, dies at 81   

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   On this day in history robin G Collingwood, English philosopher (Roman Britain), dies at 53   

Jan 10   On this day in history agustin P Justo y Rolon, pres Argentina (1931-38), dies at 66   

Jan 11   In the year 1943 death of carlo Tresca, NY's Italian newspaper editor/anti-fascist, murdered