Historical Events In 1943

Nov 06   In the year 1943 russian troops land on Kertsj peninsula   

Nov 07   Detroit Lions 0, NY Giants 0; last scoreless tie in NFL in the year 1943.   

Nov 07   Dwight Frye, actor (Vampire Bat, Dracula), dies at 44 in the year 1943.   

Nov 09   Bernhard Lichtenberg, German clergyman/antifascist, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Nov 10   The U.S. State Department demolishes FDR's plan to set up refugee camps in North Africa and Southern Europe in the year 1943.   

Nov 12   In the year 1943 brian Hyland, Queens NY, rocker (She Wore an Itsy Bitsy ... Bikini)   

Nov 12   In the year 1943 landwacht (NSB-political party) forms in Netherlands   

Nov 14   On this day in history chic Bear Sid Luckman passes for 7 touchdowns vs NY Giants (56-7)   

Nov 16   In the year 1943 marcel Verhamme, Belgian resistance fighter, executed   

Nov 16   World War II: American bombers strike a hydro-electric power facility and heavy water factory in German-controlled Vemork, Norway on this day in history.   

Nov 17   Paul Charles Rene Landormy, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Nov 18   1st US ambassador to Canada, Ray Atherton, nominated in the year 1943.   

Nov 19   Andre Antoine, French stage manager (Theatre Antoine), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

Nov 19   U-536 sinks in Atlantic Ocean on this day in history.   

Nov 20   U-538 sinks in Atlantic Ocean in the year 1943.   

Nov 20   On this day in history uS forces land on Tarawa and Makin Atoll in the Gilbert Island   

Nov 21   In the year 1943 7 Belgian ministers in London sentence King Leopold III   

Nov 21   On this day in history the birth of Jacques Laffite, French Grand Prix driver   

Nov 22   Billie Jean King (Moffitt) (tennis 20 Wimbledon titles) in the year 1943.   

Nov 22   Billie Jean King (Moffitt) (tennis: 20 Wimbledon titles) on this day in history.   

Nov 22   FDR, Churchill & Chiang Kai-shek meet to discuss ways to defeat Japan on this day in history.   

Nov 22   FDR, Churchill and Chiang Kai-shek meet to discuss ways to defeat Japan in the year 1943.   

Nov 22   Lorenz Hart, lyricist, dies in NY in the year 1943.   

Nov 23   1st printing of illegal "Warheid" in the year 1943.   

Nov 23   In the year 1943 ernest Jones, cricketer ("Jonah" Gave WG's beard a close shave), dies   

Nov 23   On this day in history for the second straight day, British bombers attacked Berlin, recording 1,315 civilian deaths. The two-day bombing resulted in a total of over 4,000 Berliner deaths. British aircrew deaths from the attacks neared 300.   

Nov 23   On this day in history on this day, 200 German soldiers surrounded the house where British agent Michael Trotobas was hiding. Trotobas shot and killed the Gestapo officer who had come to arrest him, then kept firing until he was gunned down himself   

Nov 23   In the year 1943 uS forces seized control of Tarawa &Makin from Japanese   

Nov 24   Martin Raschke, German author/war correspondent, dies at 38 in the year 1943.   

Nov 25   U-600 sinks in Atlantic Ocean on this day in history.   

Nov 26   On this day in history edward H "Butch" O'hare, US pilot/lt-comdr, dies in battle   

Nov 27   31st CFL Grey Cup: Hamilton Flying Wildcats defeat Winn Bombers, 23-14 in the year 1943.   

Nov 28   In the year 1943 fDR, Churchill & Stalin met at Tehran to map out strategy   

Nov 28   In the year 1943 fDR, Churchill and Stalin met at Tehran to map out strategy   

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Jan 02   Barış Manço, Turkish singer and television producer (d. 1999) was born in the year 1943.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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   Sir Walter James, Premier of Western Australia (b. 1863) died in the year 1943.   

Jan 05   On this day in history george Washington Carver, famous black scientist, dies at 81   

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 in the year 1943.   

Jan 09   In the year 1943 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   In the year 1943 death of carlo Tresca, NY's Italian newspaper editor/anti-fascist, murdered