Historical Events In 1943

Nov 29   In the year 1943 partisan Tito forms temporary government in Jajce Bosnia  

Dec 01   In the year 1943 fDR, Churchill & Stalin agree to Operation Overlord (D-Day)  

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

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

Dec 02   On this day in history sixteen Allied vessels are lost by Axis bombing at Bari, eastern Italy.  

Dec 03   9th Heisman Trophy Award: Angelo Bertelli, Notre Dame (QB) in the year 1943.  

Dec 04   On this day in history -Dec 6] 2nd conference of Cairo: FDR, Churchill & Turkish pres Inonu  

Dec 04   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 in the year 1943.  

Dec 04   On this day in history carlo Mierendorff, German politician/antifascist, dies at 46  

Dec 05   NFL Phila Eagle-Pitts Steeler merger disolves on this day in history.  

Dec 06   On this day in history firmin Baes, Flemish painter, dies at 69  

Dec 07   On this day in history cairo: president Roosevelt travels back to the US  

Dec 07   John Bouber, [Blom], actor/author (Bluejackets), dies at 22 in the year 1943.  

Dec 08   John Van Druten's "Voice of the Turtle," premieres in NYC in the year 1943.  

Dec 10   British 8th Army occupies Orsogna/Ortona Italy in the year 1943.  

Dec 13   On this day in history 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   On this day in history "International" is no longer USSR National Anthem  

Dec 21   USS Grayling (SS-208) sinks fourth Japanese ship since 18 December in the year 1943.  

Dec 22   Canadian First Division surrounds Ortona, cuts off German retreat; starts week-long battle with savage house to house fighting on this day in history.  

Dec 22   Manufacturers get permission to use synthetic rubber for baseball core in the year 1943.  

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

Dec 23   On this day in history first telecast of a complete opera (Hansel and Gretel), Schenectady NY  

Dec 23   Theo[dorus J] Thijssen, Dutch writer (Kees de Jongen), dies at 64 in the year 1943.  

Dec 24   In the year 1943 fDR appoints Gen Eisenhower supreme commander of Allied forces  

Dec 24   In the year 1943 fDR appoints General Eisenhower supreme commander of Allied forces  

Dec 25   In the year 1943 ilona Durigo, Hungarian singer, dies at 62  

Dec 26   In the year 1943 british sink German battle cruiser Scharnhorst  

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   On this day in history birth of barış Manço, Turkish singer and television producer (d. 1999)  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of tom Wilkinson, CFL QB (Edmonton Eskimos)  

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   Ferreira da Silva Eusebio, Brazilan intl soccer player was born in the year 1943.  

Jan 06   Osvaldo Soriano, writer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 06   In the year 1943 birth of terry Venables, British soccer player/manager  

Jan 01   Colonel Andrew Summers Rowan, U.S. military officer who gave "a message to Garcia" (b. 1857) died on this day in history.  

Jan 03   On this day in history death of sir Walter James, Premier of Western Australia (b. 1863)  

Jan 05   George Washington Carver, famous black scientist, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

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

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

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