Page 6: Historical Events In 1943

Feb 27   The Smith Mine #3 in Bearcreek, Montana, explodes, killing 74 men on this day in history.   

Feb 28   On this day in history "Porgy & Bess" opens on Broadway with Anne Brown & Todd Duncan   

Mar 01   Jewish old age home for disabled in Amsterdam raided on this day in history.   

Mar 01   The Canadian Women's Army Corps is founded as part of the Canadian forces; CWACs have full military titles and hold commissions on this day in history.   

Mar 02   On this day in history 1st transport from Westerbork Neth to Sobibor concentration camp   

Mar 02   On this day in history alexandre Yersin, Swiss bacteriologist (bacteria plague), dies at 79   

Mar 02   Canadian budget introduces unique PAY , PAY, PAY AND pay-as-you-earn income tax system on this day in history.   

Mar 02   In the year 1943 rAAF in battle of the Bismarck Sea   

Mar 02   Sea battle in Bismarck Sea finishes, US &Australia win on this day in history.   

Mar 02   The first transport from Westerbork Netherlands to Sobibor concentration camp on this day in history.   

Mar 03   On this day in history bomb falls into London shelter; 173 die   

Mar 03   F Ryerson & Cohn Claues' "Harriet", premieres in New York NY on this day in history.   

Mar 03   In the year 1943 george Thomson, cricketer (all-rounder-6 Tests for Eng 1909-10), dies   

Mar 03   On this day in history uS defeats Japan & wins Battle of Bismark Sea   

Mar 04   Nikolaos "Sokrates" Politis, Greek foreign minister, dies at 71 in the year 1943.   

Mar 05   Anti fascist strikes in Italy on this day in history.   

Mar 05   British and Canadian bombers start Battle of the Ruhr; year-long bombing offensive against Germany on this day in history.   

Mar 05   On this day in history rAF bombs Essen Germany   

Mar 05   On this day in history the Japanese are routed in the Battle of Bismark Sea off New Guinea.   

Mar 06   In the year 1943 battle at Medenine, North-Africa: Rommels assault attack   

Mar 06   In the year 1943 battle at Medenine, North-Africa; Rommels assault attack   

Mar 06   Sukarno asks for cooperation with Japanese occupiers on this day in history.   

Mar 07   On this day in history british 11th Huzaren occupies Tunis Tunisia   

Mar 07   Dutch men 18-35 obliged to report to labor camps on this day in history.   

Mar 07   In the year 1943 gen-major Patton arrives in Djebel Kouif Tunisia   

Mar 07   In the year 1943 general-Major Patton arrives in Djebel Kouif Tunisia   

Mar 07   In the year 1943 liberty Ship George Washington Carver, named after scientist, launched   

Mar 07   Navy representatives witnessed landing trials of the XR-4 helicopter aboard the merchant tanker Bunker on this day in history.   

Mar 07   In the year 1943 uS 9th Infantry division occupies Bizerta/Bensert Tunisia   

Mar 07   US first Armour division occupies Ferryville Tunisia in the year 1943.   

Mar 08   335 allied bombers attack Neurenberg in the year 1943.   

Mar 08   In the year 1943 limited gambling legalized in Mexico   

Mar 08   The birth of Lynn Redgrave, British actress in the year 1943.   

Mar 08   In the year 1943 the birth of Lynn Redgrave, British actress2007 Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert admits that Israel had planned an attack on Lebanon in the event of kidnapped soldiers on the border, months before Hezbollah carried out its kidnapping.   

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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   In the year 1943 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   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   On this day in history birth of terry Venables, British soccer player/manager   

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

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   In the year 1943 death of richard Hillary, Australian Spitfire pilot and author (b. 1919)   

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