Historical Events In 1943

Nov 06   Russian troops land on Kertsj peninsula in the year 1943.  

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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1943 brian Hyland, Queens NY, rocker (She Wore an Itsy Bitsy ... Bikini)  

Nov 12   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Nov 16   World War II: American bombers strike a hydro-electric power facility and heavy water factory in German-controlled Vemork, Norway on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Nov 20   US forces land on Tarawa and Makin Atoll in the Gilbert Island in the year 1943.  

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

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   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   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" on this day in history.  

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

Nov 23   On this day in history 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   In the year 1943 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   US forces seized control of Tarawa &Makin from Japanese on this day in history.  

Nov 24   In the year 1943 martin Raschke, German author/war correspondent, dies at 38  

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

Nov 26   Edward H "Butch" O'hare, US pilot/lt-comdr, dies in battle on this day in history.  

Nov 27   In the year 1943 31st CFL Grey Cup: Hamilton Flying Wildcats defeat Winn Bombers, 23-14  

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   In the year 1943 birth of barış Manço, Turkish singer and television producer (d. 1999)  

Jan 04   In the year 1943 birth of tom Wilkinson, CFL QB (Edmonton Eskimos)  

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

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of osvaldo Soriano, writer  

Jan 06   In the year 1943 birth of paul James Nunn, mountaineer  

Jan 06   On this day in history 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   Sir Walter James, Premier of Western Australia (b. 1863) died on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history death of richard Hillary, Australian Spitfire pilot and author (b. 1919)  

Jan 09   Robin G Collingwood, English philosopher (Roman Britain), dies at 53 on this day in history.  

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