Page 21: Historical Events In 1943

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

Dec 01   FDR, Churchill & Stalin agree to Operation Overlord (D-Day) in the year 1943.   

Dec 02   1st RSHA transport out of Vienna reaches Birkenau camp on this day in history.   

Dec 02   In the year 1943 nordahl Grieg, writer, dies   

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

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

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

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 in the year 1943.   

Dec 05   In the year 1943 nFL Phila Eagle-Pitts Steeler merger disolves   

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

Dec 07   In the year 1943 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 on this day in history.   

Dec 10   On this day in history british 8th Army occupies Orsogna/Ortona Italy   

Dec 13   On this day in history 150 US Marauders bomb Schiphol   

Dec 14   On this day in history capt. Paul Triguet (Royal 22e Regiment) wins the Victoria Cross at Casa Berardi, Italy   

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

Dec 16   "Tamiami Champion" trains collide, kills 73 & injures 200 in the year 1943.   

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

Dec 19   Military coup in Bolivia on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

Dec 23   First telecast of a complete opera (Hansel and Gretel), Schenectady NY in the year 1943.   

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

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

Dec 24   FDR appoints General Eisenhower supreme commander of Allied forces in the year 1943.   

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

Dec 26   On this day in history british sink German battle cruiser Scharnhorst   

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

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

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of barış Manço, Turkish singer and television producer (d. 1999)   

Jan 04   Tom Wilkinson, CFL QB (Edmonton Eskimos) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of doris Kearns Goodwin, American writer   

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   On this day in history birth of osvaldo Soriano, writer   

Jan 06   Paul James Nunn, mountaineer was born in the year 1943.   

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

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   Richard Hillary, Australian Spitfire pilot and author (b. 1919) died in the year 1943.   

Jan 09   On this day in history robin G Collingwood, English philosopher (Roman Britain), dies at 53   

Jan 10   In the year 1943 agustin P Justo y Rolon, pres Argentina (1931-38), dies at 66   

Jan 11   On this day in history death of carlo Tresca, NY's Italian newspaper editor/anti-fascist, murdered