Historical Events In 1943

Feb 27   In the year 1943 the Smith Mine #3 in Bearcreek, Montana, explodes, killing 74 men.  

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

Mar 02   In the year 1943 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   In the year 1943 canadian budget introduces unique PAY , PAY, PAY AND pay-as-you-earn income tax system.  

Mar 02   On this day in history 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 in the year 1943.  

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   George Thomson, cricketer (all-rounder-6 Tests for Eng 1909-10), dies in the year 1943.  

Mar 03   US defeats Japan & wins Battle of Bismark Sea on this day in history.  

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

Mar 05   In the year 1943 anti fascist strikes in Italy  

Mar 05   In the year 1943 british and Canadian bombers start Battle of the Ruhr; year-long bombing offensive against Germany.  

Mar 05   RAF bombs Essen Germany on this day in history.  

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

Mar 06   Battle at Medenine, North-Africa: Rommels assault attack in the year 1943.  

Mar 06   Battle at Medenine, North-Africa; Rommels assault attack in the year 1943.  

Mar 06   Sukarno asks for cooperation with Japanese occupiers in the year 1943.  

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

Mar 07   On this day in history dutch men 18-35 obliged to report to labor camps  

Mar 07   Gen-major Patton arrives in Djebel Kouif Tunisia on this day in history.  

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

Mar 07   Liberty Ship George Washington Carver, named after scientist, launched in the year 1943.  

Mar 07   In the year 1943 navy representatives witnessed landing trials of the XR-4 helicopter aboard the merchant tanker Bunker  

Mar 07   On this day in history uS 9th Infantry division occupies Bizerta/Bensert Tunisia  

Mar 07   US first Armour division occupies Ferryville Tunisia on this day in history.  

Mar 08   335 allied bombers attack Neurenberg on this day in history.  

Mar 08   Limited gambling legalized in Mexico on this day in history.  

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

Mar 08   On this day in history 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   Barış Manço, Turkish singer and television producer (d. 1999) was born on this day in history.  

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   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   In the year 1943 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 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 in the year 1943.  

Jan 07   Nikola Tesla, Yugoslavian physicist (tesla motor), dies at 86 on this day in history.  

Jan 08   On this day in history death of richard Hillary, Australian Spitfire pilot and author (b. 1919)  

Jan 09   Robin G Collingwood, English philosopher (Roman Britain), dies at 53 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1943.