Page 21: Historical Events In 1943

Nov 29   Partisan Tito forms temporary government in Jajce Bosnia on this day in history.   

Dec 01   In the year 1943 fDR, Churchill & Stalin agree to Operation Overlord (D-Day)   

Dec 02   1st RSHA transport out of Vienna reaches Birkenau camp in the year 1943.   

Dec 02   On this day in history nordahl Grieg, writer, dies   

Dec 02   Sixteen Allied vessels are lost by Axis bombing at Bari, eastern Italy on this day in history.   

Dec 03   On this day in history 9th Heisman Trophy Award: Angelo Bertelli, Notre Dame (QB)   

Dec 04   -Dec 6] 2nd conference of Cairo: FDR, Churchill & Turkish pres Inonu on this day in history.   

Dec 04   Aircraft from USS Lexington (CV-16) and USS Independence (CVL-22) attack Kwajalein Atoll, sinking four Japanese ships and damaging five others, while only three U.S. ships suffered damage on this day in history.   

Dec 04   In the year 1943 carlo Mierendorff, German politician/antifascist, dies at 46   

Dec 05   NFL Phila Eagle-Pitts Steeler merger disolves on this day in history.   

Dec 06   On this day in history firmin Baes, Flemish painter, dies at 69   

Dec 07   On this day in history cairo: president Roosevelt travels back to the US   

Dec 07   John Bouber, [Blom], actor/author (Bluejackets), dies at 22 on this day in history.   

Dec 08   John Van Druten's "Voice of the Turtle," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

Dec 10   British 8th Army occupies Orsogna/Ortona Italy on this day in history.   

Dec 13   On this day in history 150 US Marauders bomb Schiphol   

Dec 14   In the year 1943 capt. Paul Triguet (Royal 22e Regiment) wins the Victoria Cross at Casa Berardi, Italy   

Dec 15   Thomas W "Fats" Waller, jazz pianist (Hot Chocolate), dies at 39 in KC Missouri on this day in history.   

Dec 16   "Tamiami Champion" trains collide, kills 73 & injures 200 on this day in history.   

Dec 17   Transport 63 departs with French Jews to nazi-Germany on this day in history.   

Dec 19   Military coup in Bolivia on this day in history.   

Dec 20   On this day in history "International" is no longer USSR National Anthem   

Dec 21   In the year 1943 uSS Grayling (SS-208) sinks fourth Japanese ship since 18 December.   

Dec 22   Canadian First Division surrounds Ortona, cuts off German retreat; starts week-long battle with savage house to house fighting in the year 1943.   

Dec 22   On this day in history manufacturers get permission to use synthetic rubber for baseball core   

Dec 23   1st telecast of a complete opera (Hansel & Gretel), Schenectady, NY in the year 1943.   

Dec 23   First telecast of a complete opera (Hansel and Gretel), Schenectady NY in the year 1943.   

Dec 23   In the year 1943 theo[dorus J] Thijssen, Dutch writer (Kees de Jongen), dies at 64   

Dec 24   FDR appoints Gen Eisenhower supreme commander of Allied forces in the year 1943.   

Dec 24   On this day in history fDR appoints General Eisenhower supreme commander of Allied forces   

Dec 25   In the year 1943 ilona Durigo, Hungarian singer, dies at 62   

Dec 26   In the year 1943 british sink German battle cruiser Scharnhorst   

Dec 26   General A.G.L. 'Andy' McNaughton 1887-1966 retires as commander of First Canadian Army on this day in history.   

Dec 27   On this day in history curtis Veeder, the engineer who invented the modern automotive tachometer and odometer, died on this day   

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

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of eusebio de Silva Ferreira, Mozamb/Port soccer star (Europa Cup 1 1962)   

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

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   On this day in history death of richard Hillary, Australian Spitfire pilot and author (b. 1919)   

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

Jan 10   On this day in history 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.