Historical Events In 1943

Mar 08   In the year 1943 uS Ladies Figure Skating Championship won by Gretchen Merrill  

Mar 08   On this day in history uS Men's Figure Skating Championship won by Arthur Vaughn  

Mar 09   Delft opposition group-Pahud de Mortanges overthrown on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1943.  

Mar 10   Tully Marshall, actor (Let's Go, Red Dust), dies at 78 in the year 1943.  

Mar 11   Nazi Militia forms in Netherlands on this day in history.  

Mar 12   Soviet troops liberate Wjasma on this day in history.  

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

Mar 13   Failed assassin attempt on Hitler during Smolensk-Rastenburg flight on this day in history.  

Mar 14   In the year 1943 world War II  

Mar 15   Allied reconnaissance flight over Java on this day in history.  

Mar 15   On this day in history red Army evacuates Kharkov  

Mar 16   Elin K (No) & Zaanland (Neth) torpedoed & sinks on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history the ships Elin K (Norway) &Zaanland (Netherlands) torpedoed &sunk  

Mar 17   Aldemarin (Ned) & Fort Cedar Lake (US) torpedoed & sinks on this day in history.  

Mar 17   The ships, Aldemarin (Ned) and Fort Cedar Lake (US) torpedoed and sink in the year 1943.  

Mar 18   On this day in history james Oglethorpe (US) & Terkolei (Neth), torpedoed & sinks  

Mar 18   On this day in history red Army evacuates Belgorod  

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

Mar 19   In the year 1943 airship Canadian Star torpedoed & sinks  

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   In the year 1943 british offensive against Mareth-line  

Mar 20   German U-384 bombed &sunk in the year 1943.  

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

Mar 21   British 8th army opens assault on Mareth line, Tunisia on this day in history.  

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

Mar 22   In the year 1943 dutch work week extended to 54 hour  

Mar 22   In the year 1943 obligatory work for woman ends in Belgium  

Mar 22   SS police chief Rauter threatens to kill half Jewish children in the year 1943.  

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

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Jan 02   Barış Manço, Turkish singer and television producer (d. 1999) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of tom Wilkinson, CFL QB (Edmonton Eskimos)  

Jan 04   Doris Kearns Goodwin, American writer was born in the year 1943.  

Jan 05   Eusebio de Silva Ferreira, Mozamb/Port soccer star (Europa Cup 1 1962) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of ferreira da Silva Eusebio, Brazilan intl soccer player  

Jan 06   Osvaldo Soriano, writer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   Paul James Nunn, mountaineer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 08   Richard Hillary, Australian Spitfire pilot and author (b. 1919) died on this day in history.  

Jan 09   In the year 1943 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