Page 16: Historical Events In 1943

Aug 10   C Bergsma, Dutch resistance fighter (Waalsdorpervlakte), dies in the year 1943.   

Aug 10   Dutch submarine attacks Island Hertenbeest in NW Bali in the year 1943.   

Aug 11   Flying Officer Lloyd Allan Trigg, 200 Squadron, RAF, won the Victoria Cross over the North Sea on this day in history.   

Aug 11   On this day in history red Army recaptures Tchukujev, at Kharkov   

Aug 12   On this day in history alleged date of the first Philadelphia Experiment test on United States Navy ship USS Eldridge.   

Aug 12   On this day in history georges Martin Witkowski, composer, dies at 76   

Aug 13   On this day in history red army recaptures Spas-Demensk   

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

Aug 15   On this day in history allies land on Kiska Aleutians   

Aug 16   1st Long Tom bombs on Italian mainland (from Sicily) on this day in history.   

Aug 17   On this day in history 498 British bombers attack Peenemunde   

Aug 17   In the year 1943 allied forces take control of the island of Sicily   

Aug 17   The birth of Robert De Niro, American actor in the year 1943.   

Aug 18   Carl Hubbell wins his 253rd & final game, all with Giants on this day in history.   

Aug 18   Final convoy of Jews from Salonika Greece arrive at Auschwitz in the year 1943.   

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

Aug 19   In the year 1943 belgian church excommunicates nazi Leon Degrelle   

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

Aug 21   Henrik Pontoppidan, writer (Peter Gelukkige, Nobel 1917), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

Aug 22   Soviet troops free Karkov in the year 1943.   

Aug 23   In the year 1943 johann P Zilcher, German composer, dies at 88   

Aug 23   Red army recaptures Charkow in the year 1943.   

Aug 24   On this day in history ernst Ottwalt, writer, dies   

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

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

Aug 25   US forces overran New Georgia in Solomon Islands during WW II on this day in history.   

Aug 27   Otto Selz, German psychologist (In Auschwitz), dies on this day in history.   

Aug 28   On this day in history boris III, of Saksen-Coburg, King of Bulgaria (1918-43), dies   

Aug 28   On this day in history 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   A[braham] [P] Merritt, author (Moon Pool, Creep Shadow!), dies at 58 in the year 1943.   

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

Sep 02   Glenn Sather, NHL coach (Edmonton Oiler) on this day in history.   

Sep 03   Invasion of Italy by Allied forces; Italy secretly signs armistice with the Allies in the year 1943.   

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

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

Jan 04   In the year 1943 birth of doris Kearns Goodwin, American writer   

Jan 05   In the year 1943 birth of eusebio de Silva Ferreira, Mozamb/Port soccer star (Europa Cup 1 1962)   

Jan 05   Ferreira da Silva Eusebio, Brazilan intl soccer player was born in the year 1943.   

Jan 06   Osvaldo Soriano, writer was born in the year 1943.   

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

Jan 06   Terry Venables, British soccer player/manager was born on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1943 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 on this day in history.