Historical Events In 1943

Nov 06   Russian troops land on Kertsj peninsula on this day in history.   

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

Nov 07   Dwight Frye, actor (Vampire Bat, Dracula), dies at 44 on this day in history.   

Nov 09   Bernhard Lichtenberg, German clergyman/antifascist, dies at 67 in the year 1943.   

Nov 10   On this day in history the U.S. State Department demolishes FDR's plan to set up refugee camps in North Africa and Southern Europe.   

Nov 12   On this day in history brian Hyland, Queens NY, rocker (She Wore an Itsy Bitsy ... Bikini)   

Nov 12   Landwacht (NSB-political party) forms in Netherlands on this day in history.   

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

Nov 16   Marcel Verhamme, Belgian resistance fighter, executed on this day in history.   

Nov 16   In the year 1943 world War II: American bombers strike a hydro-electric power facility and heavy water factory in German-controlled Vemork, Norway.   

Nov 17   On this day in history paul Charles Rene Landormy, composer, dies at 74   

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 in the year 1943.   

Nov 19   In the year 1943 u-536 sinks in Atlantic Ocean   

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

Nov 20   US forces land on Tarawa and Makin Atoll in the Gilbert Island in the year 1943.   

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

Nov 21   The birth of Jacques Laffite, French Grand Prix driver on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1943.   

Nov 22   In the year 1943 fDR, Churchill and Chiang Kai-shek meet to discuss ways to defeat Japan   

Nov 22   In the year 1943 lorenz Hart, lyricist, dies in NY   

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

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   In the year 1943 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   US forces seized control of Tarawa &Makin from Japanese on this day in history.   

Nov 24   On this day in history martin Raschke, German author/war correspondent, dies at 38   

Nov 25   In the year 1943 u-600 sinks in Atlantic Ocean   

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   On this day in history fDR, Churchill & Stalin met at Tehran to map out strategy   

Nov 28   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Tom Wilkinson, CFL QB (Edmonton Eskimos) was born in the year 1943.   

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   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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1943.   

Jan 05   George Washington Carver, famous black scientist, dies at 81 in the year 1943.   

Jan 07   Nikola Tesla, Yugoslavian physicist (tesla motor), dies at 86 in the year 1943.   

Jan 08   Richard Hillary, Australian Spitfire pilot and author (b. 1919) died on this day in history.   

Jan 09   In the year 1943 robin G Collingwood, English philosopher (Roman Britain), dies at 53   

Jan 10   Agustin P Justo y Rolon, pres Argentina (1931-38), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   Carlo Tresca, NY's Italian newspaper editor/anti-fascist, murdered died on this day in history.