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 on this day in history.   

Nov 09   Bernhard Lichtenberg, German clergyman/antifascist, dies at 67 in the year 1943.   

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

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

Nov 12   In the year 1943 landwacht (NSB-political party) forms in Netherlands   

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

Nov 16   Marcel Verhamme, Belgian resistance fighter, executed in the year 1943.   

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

Nov 17   Paul Charles Rene Landormy, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1943.   

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

Nov 19   In the year 1943 andre Antoine, French stage manager (Theatre Antoine), dies at 85   

Nov 19   In the year 1943 u-536 sinks in Atlantic Ocean   

Nov 20   On this day in history u-538 sinks in Atlantic Ocean   

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

Nov 21   In the year 1943 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   Billie Jean King (Moffitt) (tennis 20 Wimbledon titles) in the year 1943.   

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

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

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

Nov 22   Lorenz Hart, lyricist, dies in NY in the year 1943.   

Nov 23   In the year 1943 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   In the year 1943 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.   

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 on this day in history.   

Nov 23   In the year 1943 uS forces seized control of Tarawa &Makin from Japanese   

Nov 24   Martin Raschke, German author/war correspondent, dies at 38 in the year 1943.   

Nov 25   In the year 1943 u-600 sinks in Atlantic Ocean   

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

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   FDR, Churchill and Stalin met at Tehran to map out strategy in the year 1943.   

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

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of eusebio de Silva Ferreira, Mozamb/Port soccer star (Europa Cup 1 1962)   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of ferreira da Silva Eusebio, Brazilan intl soccer player   

Jan 06   In the year 1943 birth of osvaldo Soriano, writer   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of paul James Nunn, mountaineer   

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   On this day in history george Washington Carver, famous black scientist, dies at 81   

Jan 07   Nikola Tesla, Yugoslavian physicist (tesla motor), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1943 death of richard Hillary, Australian Spitfire pilot and author (b. 1919)   

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   Carlo Tresca, NY's Italian newspaper editor/anti-fascist, murdered died in the year 1943.