Page 21: Historical Events In 1943

Nov 29   Partisan Tito forms temporary government in Jajce Bosnia on this day in history.   

Dec 01   FDR, Churchill & Stalin agree to Operation Overlord (D-Day) on this day in history.   

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

Dec 02   On this day in history nordahl Grieg, writer, dies   

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

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

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

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

Dec 06   Firmin Baes, Flemish painter, dies at 69 in the year 1943.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Dec 13   150 US Marauders bomb Schiphol in the year 1943.   

Dec 14   In the year 1943 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 on this day in history.   

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

Dec 17   On this day in history transport 63 departs with French Jews to nazi-Germany   

Dec 19   Military coup in Bolivia in the year 1943.   

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

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

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

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

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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1943 curtis Veeder, the engineer who invented the modern automotive tachometer and odometer, died on this day   

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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 in the year 1943.   

Jan 04   In the year 1943 birth of doris Kearns Goodwin, American writer   

Jan 05   Eusebio de Silva Ferreira, Mozamb/Port soccer star (Europa Cup 1 1962) was born in the year 1943.   

Jan 05   Ferreira da Silva Eusebio, Brazilan intl soccer player was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   In the year 1943 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   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   In the year 1943 death of sir Walter James, Premier of Western Australia (b. 1863)   

Jan 05   In the year 1943 george Washington Carver, famous black scientist, dies at 81   

Jan 07   Nikola Tesla, Yugoslavian physicist (tesla motor), dies at 86 in the year 1943.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   Carlo Tresca, NY's Italian newspaper editor/anti-fascist, murdered died in the year 1943.