Page 16: Historical Events In 1943

Aug 10   C Bergsma, Dutch resistance fighter (Waalsdorpervlakte), dies on this day in history.   

Aug 10   On this day in history dutch submarine attacks Island Hertenbeest in NW Bali   

Aug 11   Flying Officer Lloyd Allan Trigg, 200 Squadron, RAF, won the Victoria Cross over the North Sea in the year 1943.   

Aug 11   In the year 1943 red Army recaptures Tchukujev, at Kharkov   

Aug 12   Alleged date of the first Philadelphia Experiment test on United States Navy ship USS Eldridge in the year 1943.   

Aug 12   Georges Martin Witkowski, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Aug 13   Red army recaptures Spas-Demensk in the year 1943.   

Aug 14   In the year 1943 -Aug 24th: Quadrant conference over strike in Pacific Ocean   

Aug 15   Allies land on Kiska Aleutians on this day in history.   

Aug 16   1st Long Tom bombs on Italian mainland (from Sicily) in the year 1943.   

Aug 17   498 British bombers attack Peenemunde on this day in history.   

Aug 17   Allied forces take control of the island of Sicily on this day in history.   

Aug 17   In the year 1943 the birth of Robert De Niro, American actor   

Aug 18   On this day in history carl Hubbell wins his 253rd & final game, all with Giants   

Aug 18   In the year 1943 final convoy of Jews from Salonika Greece arrive at Auschwitz   

Aug 18   In the year 1943 hans Jeschonnek, German air force general/chief-staff, commits suicide   

Aug 19   Belgian church excommunicates nazi Leon Degrelle on this day in history.   

Aug 21   Gromyko named USSR-ambassador in Washington in the year 1943.   

Aug 21   On this day in history henrik Pontoppidan, writer (Peter Gelukkige, Nobel 1917), dies at 86   

Aug 22   On this day in history soviet troops free Karkov   

Aug 23   On this day in history johann P Zilcher, German composer, dies at 88   

Aug 23   Red army recaptures Charkow on this day in history.   

Aug 24   Ernst Ottwalt, writer, dies on this day in history.   

Aug 24   In the year 1943 phila A's drop AL record tying 20th game in a row, win the 2nd game   

Aug 25   10th NFL Chicago All-Star Game: All-Stars 27, Washington 7 (48,471) on this day in history.   

Aug 25   In the year 1943 uS forces overran New Georgia in Solomon Islands during WW II   

Aug 27   Otto Selz, German psychologist (In Auschwitz), dies in the year 1943.   

Aug 28   In the year 1943 boris III, of Saksen-Coburg, King of Bulgaria (1918-43), dies   

Aug 28   In the year 1943 denmark, declares a universal strike against Nazi occupiers   

Aug 29   Denmark scuttles their warships so as not to be taken by Germany on this day in history.   

Aug 30   In the year 1943 a[braham] [P] Merritt, author (Moon Pool, Creep Shadow!), dies at 58   

Aug 31   1st battle of Essex/new Yorktown: US assault on Marcus Island in the year 1943.   

Sep 02   In the year 1943 glenn Sather, NHL coach (Edmonton Oiler)   

Sep 03   On this day in history invasion of Italy by Allied forces; Italy secretly signs armistice with the Allies.   

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Jan 02   In the year 1943 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   In the year 1943 birth of doris Kearns Goodwin, American writer   

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

Jan 05   Ferreira da Silva Eusebio, Brazilan intl soccer player was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 06   In the year 1943 birth of paul James Nunn, mountaineer   

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

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

Jan 09   Robin G Collingwood, English philosopher (Roman Britain), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Agustin P Justo y Rolon, pres Argentina (1931-38), dies at 66 in the year 1943.   

Jan 11   On this day in history death of carlo Tresca, NY's Italian newspaper editor/anti-fascist, murdered