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 In the year 1943 george Washington Carver, famous black scientist, dies at 81
Jan 07 In the year 1943 nikola Tesla, Yugoslavian physicist (tesla motor), dies at 86
Jan 08 Richard Hillary, Australian Spitfire pilot and author (b. 1919) died in the year 1943.
Jan 09 On this day in history 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