Famous Deaths Happened In 1943

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

Jan 05 George Washington Carver, famous black scientist, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

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 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 In the year 1943 death of carlo Tresca, NY's Italian newspaper editor/anti-fascist, murdered  

Jan 12 Jan R T Campert, Dutch resistance fighter/poet (18 Dead), dies at 40 on this day in history.  

Jan 13 Sophie Taeuber-Arp, Swiss artist (b. 1889) died on this day in history.  

Jan 14 In the year 1943 adolf Sandberger, composer, dies at 78  

Jan 16 Franz Courtens, Flemish painter (Sunny Lane), dies at 88 in the year 1943.  

Jan 20 Giacomo Benvenuti, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Jan 21 Otakar Sini, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1943.  

Jan 23 In the year 1943 alexander Woollcott, critic, dies of a heart attack on radio, at 56  

Jan 24 On this day in history john Burns, English minister of Local Government (1905-14), dies  

Jan 26 In the year 1943 nikolai Vavilov, geneticist, Saratovv labour camp, dies  

Feb 03 On this day in history death of alexander Goode, rabbi who surrended his life jacket, drowns  

Feb 04 On this day in history frank Calder, 1st NHL president, dies  

Feb 05 Wim Gertenbach, Dutch resistance fighter (Slogan), shot by Nazis died in the year 1943.  

Feb 06 HA Seyffardt, Dutch lt-gen/NSB "minister", dies at 71 in the year 1943.  

Feb 09 In the year 1943 death of ... Reydons, wife of General Reydons, shot to death by resistance  

Feb 10 On this day in history death of wa'er, shot dead by Defiance  

Feb 13 William Walraven, journalist/writer (Neglected Grouser), dies at 55 on this day in history.  

Feb 14 In the year 1943 david Hilbert, German mathematician (Hilbert Space), dies at 81  

Feb 15 In the year 1943 william Victor Harris, composer, dies at 73  

Feb 17 In the year 1943 death of armand J. Piron, American jazz violinist and composer (b. 1888)  

Feb 18 Henri Polak, Dutch union leader/politician (soc-dem), dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Feb 22 In the year 1943 christoph Probst, German resistance fighter (That Weisse Rose), dies  

Feb 26 Theodor Eicke, Nazi official (b. 1892) died on this day in history.  

Feb 27 On this day in history death of kostis Palamas, Greek poet, twice nominated for the Nobel prize (b. 1859)  

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

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

Mar 04 On this day in history nikolaos "Sokrates" Politis, Greek foreign minister, dies at 71  

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Jan 02 On this day in history birth of barış Manço, Turkish singer and television producer (d. 1999)  

Jan 04 Tom Wilkinson, CFL QB (Edmonton Eskimos) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of eusebio de Silva Ferreira, Mozamb/Port soccer star (Europa Cup 1 1962)  

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 in the year 1943.  

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of terry Venables, British soccer player/manager