Historical Events In 1943

Mar 08   US Ladies Figure Skating Championship won by Gretchen Merrill in the year 1943.  

Mar 08   US Men's Figure Skating Championship won by Arthur Vaughn in the year 1943.  

Mar 09   Delft opposition group-Pahud de Mortanges overthrown in the year 1943.  

Mar 09   On this day in history greek Jews of Salonika are transported to Nazi extermination camps  

Mar 09   Oskar Hêks, Czech marathon runner/antifascist, dies in Auschwitz in the year 1943.  

Mar 10   In northern Bulgaria, farmers threaten to lie down on the tracks to prevent the deportation of Jews. Government rescinds the order to deport Northern Bulgarian Jews on this day in history.  

Mar 10   Tully Marshall, actor (Let's Go, Red Dust), dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Mar 11   On this day in history nazi Militia forms in Netherlands  

Mar 12   In the year 1943 soviet troops liberate Wjasma  

Mar 13   Baseball approves official ball (with cork & balata) in the year 1943.  

Mar 13   Failed assassin attempt on Hitler during Smolensk-Rastenburg flight in the year 1943.  

Mar 14   World War II on this day in history.  

Mar 15   On this day in history allied reconnaissance flight over Java  

Mar 15   In the year 1943 red Army evacuates Kharkov  

Mar 16   On this day in history elin K (No) & Zaanland (Neth) torpedoed & sinks  

Mar 16   Flight Lieutenant WE Newton awarded posthumously the Victoria Cross Newton was the only member of the RAAF to win the Victoria Cross in the Pacific war in the year 1943.  

Mar 16   The ships Elin K (Norway) &Zaanland (Netherlands) torpedoed &sunk on this day in history.  

Mar 17   In the year 1943 aldemarin (Ned) & Fort Cedar Lake (US) torpedoed & sinks  

Mar 17   The ships, Aldemarin (Ned) and Fort Cedar Lake (US) torpedoed and sink on this day in history.  

Mar 18   James Oglethorpe (US) & Terkolei (Neth), torpedoed & sinks in the year 1943.  

Mar 18   On this day in history red Army evacuates Belgorod  

Mar 18   S.S. James Oglethorpe (US) & S.S. Terkolei (Netherlands), torpedoed & sunk on this day in history.  

Mar 19   Airship Canadian Star torpedoed & sinks in the year 1943.  

Mar 19   Airship Canadian Star torpedoed &sinks in the year 1943.  

Mar 19   On this day in history vicente Ripolles, composer, dies at 75  

Mar 20   British offensive against Mareth-line on this day in history.  

Mar 20   On this day in history german U-384 bombed &sunk  

Mar 21   On this day in history assassination attempt on Hitler fails  

Mar 21   In the year 1943 british 8th army opens assault on Mareth line, Tunisia  

Mar 22   In the year 1943 crematorium II at Birkenau is now ready for use.  

Mar 22   On this day in history dutch work week extended to 54 hour  

Mar 22   On this day in history obligatory work for woman ends in Belgium  

Mar 22   SS police chief Rauter threatens to kill half Jewish children on this day in history.  

Mar 23   On this day in history andre Lichtenberger, French Sudan writer (Le Petit Roi), dies at 72  

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

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   On this day in history birth of terry Venables, British soccer player/manager  

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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history nikola Tesla, Yugoslavian physicist (tesla motor), dies at 86  

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   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