Page 14: Historical Events In 1943

Jul 05   On this day in history battle of Gulf of Kula   

Jul 06   2nd day of battle at Kursk: 25,000 German killed on this day in history.   

Jul 06   Night Battle of Kula Gulf results in loss of 2 Japanese destroyers and USS Helena on this day in history.   

Jul 07   In the year 1943 -10] Japanese premier Hideki Tojo visits Java   

Jul 08   In the year 1943 4th day of battle at Kursk: Gen Model uses last tank reserve   

Jul 08   On this day in history harry Oakes, Canadian ruler of Bahamas, murdered   

Jul 09   On this day in history 5th day of battle at Kursk: Germans occupy Verchopenje   

Jul 10   On this day in history 6th day of battle at Kursk   

Jul 10   In the year 1943 arthur Finlay Nevin, composer, dies at 72   

Jul 10   Naval gunfire help Allied troops land on Sicily. It was first extensive use of LST's and smaller landing craft to deliver heavy equipment over the beach on this day in history.   

Jul 10   In the year 1943 uS & Britain invade Sicily in WW II   

Jul 11   In the year 1943 7th day of battle at Kursk   

Jul 11   On this day in history gunfire from U.S. cruisers and destroyers stop German and Italian tank attack against Army beachhead at Gela, Sicily.   

Jul 12   Battle of Kolombangara (2nd battle of Gulf of Kula) on this day in history.   

Jul 12   Bruce Taylor, cricketer (big-hitting NZ all-rounder 1965-73) in the year 1943.   

Jul 13   In the year 1943 11th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 5-3 at Shibe Park, Philadelphia   

Jul 13   On this day in history during Battle of Kolombangara in Solomon Islands, U.S. lost USS Gwin. (DD-433) while Japanese lost light cruiser Jintsu.   

Jul 13   Kurt Huber, German philosopher/resistance fighter, dies at 50 in the year 1943.   

Jul 13   In the year 1943 the birth of The Battle of Kursk, largest tank battle in history, ends   

Jul 14   In the year 1943 johannes F "Frits" Bakker Sr, actor, dies at 74%   

Jul 17   RAF bombs Germany rocket base Peenemunde on this day in history.   

Jul 18   On this day in history british assault on Catania Sicily   

Jul 18   In the year 1943 german submarine shoots down K-47, the first and only U.S. airship lost during WW II.   

Jul 19   In the year 1943 500 allied air forces raid Rome during WW II   

Jul 19   Allied air forces raid Rome during WW II in the year 1943.   

Jul 20   Joint Chiefs of Staff question adm Nimitz (landing Gilbert Island) in the year 1943.   

Jul 21   In the year 1943 charles William Paddock, 100m runner (Olympic-gold-1920), dies at 42   

Jul 22   In the year 1943 allied forces captured Palermo, Sicily   

Jul 22   On this day in history general George S. Patton leads American troops to capture Palermo, Sicily, during WWII.   

Jul 22   US forces led by Gen George Patton liberate Palermo Sicily in the year 1943.   

Jul 23   In the year 1943 battle of Koersk, USSR ends in Nazi defeat (6,000 tanks)   

Jul 23   On this day in history emanuel Querido, publisher (Sobibor), dies   

Jul 24   On this day in history rAF bombs Hamburg (20,000 dead)   

Jul 24   On this day in history revolt in Italy; Mussolini is deposed by Badoglio.   

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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 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Eusebio de Silva Ferreira, Mozamb/Port soccer star (Europa Cup 1 1962) was born in the year 1943.   

Jan 05   In the year 1943 birth of ferreira da Silva Eusebio, Brazilan intl soccer player   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of osvaldo Soriano, writer   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of paul James Nunn, mountaineer   

Jan 06   In the year 1943 birth of terry Venables, British soccer player/manager   

Jan 01   Colonel Andrew Summers Rowan, U.S. military officer who gave "a message to Garcia" (b. 1857) died in the year 1943.   

Jan 03   In the year 1943 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   Carlo Tresca, NY's Italian newspaper editor/anti-fascist, murdered died in the year 1943.