Page 21: Historical Events In 1943

Nov 29   On this day in history partisan Tito forms temporary government in Jajce Bosnia   

Dec 01   On this day in history fDR, Churchill & Stalin agree to Operation Overlord (D-Day)   

Dec 02   In the year 1943 1st RSHA transport out of Vienna reaches Birkenau camp   

Dec 02   Nordahl Grieg, writer, dies on this day in history.   

Dec 02   Sixteen Allied vessels are lost by Axis bombing at Bari, eastern Italy in the year 1943.   

Dec 03   On this day in history 9th Heisman Trophy Award: Angelo Bertelli, Notre Dame (QB)   

Dec 04   In the year 1943 -Dec 6] 2nd conference of Cairo: FDR, Churchill & Turkish pres Inonu   

Dec 04   On this day in history aircraft from USS Lexington (CV-16) and USS Independence (CVL-22) attack Kwajalein Atoll, sinking four Japanese ships and damaging five others, while only three U.S. ships suffered damage.   

Dec 04   Carlo Mierendorff, German politician/antifascist, dies at 46 on this day in history.   

Dec 05   On this day in history nFL Phila Eagle-Pitts Steeler merger disolves   

Dec 06   Firmin Baes, Flemish painter, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Dec 07   Cairo: president Roosevelt travels back to the US in the year 1943.   

Dec 07   John Bouber, [Blom], actor/author (Bluejackets), dies at 22 on this day in history.   

Dec 08   On this day in history john Van Druten's "Voice of the Turtle," premieres in NYC   

Dec 10   British 8th Army occupies Orsogna/Ortona Italy on this day in history.   

Dec 13   In the year 1943 150 US Marauders bomb Schiphol   

Dec 14   In the year 1943 capt. Paul Triguet (Royal 22e Regiment) wins the Victoria Cross at Casa Berardi, Italy   

Dec 15   In the year 1943 thomas W "Fats" Waller, jazz pianist (Hot Chocolate), dies at 39 in KC Missouri   

Dec 16   On this day in history "Tamiami Champion" trains collide, kills 73 & injures 200   

Dec 17   Transport 63 departs with French Jews to nazi-Germany in the year 1943.   

Dec 19   In the year 1943 military coup in Bolivia   

Dec 20   In the year 1943 "International" is no longer USSR National Anthem   

Dec 21   On this day in history uSS Grayling (SS-208) sinks fourth Japanese ship since 18 December.   

Dec 22   In the year 1943 canadian First Division surrounds Ortona, cuts off German retreat; starts week-long battle with savage house to house fighting.   

Dec 22   Manufacturers get permission to use synthetic rubber for baseball core on this day in history.   

Dec 23   1st telecast of a complete opera (Hansel & Gretel), Schenectady, NY in the year 1943.   

Dec 23   First telecast of a complete opera (Hansel and Gretel), Schenectady NY on this day in history.   

Dec 23   On this day in history theo[dorus J] Thijssen, Dutch writer (Kees de Jongen), dies at 64   

Dec 24   On this day in history fDR appoints Gen Eisenhower supreme commander of Allied forces   

Dec 24   FDR appoints General Eisenhower supreme commander of Allied forces on this day in history.   

Dec 25   Ilona Durigo, Hungarian singer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Dec 26   British sink German battle cruiser Scharnhorst on this day in history.   

Dec 26   General A.G.L. 'Andy' McNaughton 1887-1966 retires as commander of First Canadian Army in the year 1943.   

Dec 27   Curtis Veeder, the engineer who invented the modern automotive tachometer and odometer, died on this day 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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   On this day in history 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 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history george Washington Carver, famous black scientist, dies at 81   

Jan 07   On this day in history 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 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.