Historical Events In 1943

Nov 06   On this day in history russian troops land on Kertsj peninsula  

Nov 07   On this day in history detroit Lions 0, NY Giants 0; last scoreless tie in NFL  

Nov 07   Dwight Frye, actor (Vampire Bat, Dracula), dies at 44 in the year 1943.  

Nov 09   In the year 1943 bernhard Lichtenberg, German clergyman/antifascist, dies at 67  

Nov 10   The U.S. State Department demolishes FDR's plan to set up refugee camps in North Africa and Southern Europe on this day in history.  

Nov 12   Brian Hyland, Queens NY, rocker (She Wore an Itsy Bitsy ... Bikini) on this day in history.  

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

Nov 14   In the year 1943 chic Bear Sid Luckman passes for 7 touchdowns vs NY Giants (56-7)  

Nov 16   In the year 1943 marcel Verhamme, Belgian resistance fighter, executed  

Nov 16   On this day in history 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   1st US ambassador to Canada, Ray Atherton, nominated in the year 1943.  

Nov 19   On this day in history andre Antoine, French stage manager (Theatre Antoine), dies at 85  

Nov 19   U-536 sinks in Atlantic Ocean on this day in history.  

Nov 20   U-538 sinks in Atlantic Ocean on this day in history.  

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

Nov 21   On this day in history 7 Belgian ministers in London sentence King Leopold III  

Nov 21   On this day in history the birth of Jacques Laffite, French Grand Prix driver  

Nov 22   In the year 1943 billie Jean King (Moffitt) (tennis 20 Wimbledon titles)  

Nov 22   Billie Jean King (Moffitt) (tennis: 20 Wimbledon titles) in the year 1943.  

Nov 22   FDR, Churchill & Chiang Kai-shek meet to discuss ways to defeat Japan in the year 1943.  

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

Nov 22   In the year 1943 lorenz Hart, lyricist, dies in NY  

Nov 23   1st printing of illegal "Warheid" in the year 1943.  

Nov 23   Ernest Jones, cricketer ("Jonah" Gave WG's beard a close shave), dies in the year 1943.  

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 in the year 1943.  

Nov 23   On this day in history 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  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Nov 28   On this day in history fDR, Churchill & Stalin met at Tehran to map out strategy  

Nov 28   On this day in history 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 in the year 1943.  

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 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 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   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   In the year 1943 death of richard Hillary, Australian Spitfire pilot and author (b. 1919)  

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.