Page 3: Historical Events In 1943

Jan 23   In the year 1943 alexander Woollcott, critic, dies of a heart attack on radio, at 56   

Jan 23   In the year 1943 british 8th army marches into Tripoli   

Jan 23   In the year 1943 british forces capture the city of Tripoli, Libya, from the Germans   

Jan 23   Detroit Red Wings scores NHL record 8 goals in 1 period in the year 1943.   

Jan 23   Japanese Mount Austen on Guadalcanal captured on this day in history.   

Jan 24   Hitler orders nazi troops at Stalingrad to fight to death on this day in history.   

Jan 24   Jewish patients/nurses/doctors incinerated at Auschwitz-Birkenau on this day in history.   

Jan 24   John Burns, English minister of Local Government (1905-14), dies on this day in history.   

Jan 26   On this day in history nikolai Vavilov, geneticist, Saratovv labour camp, dies   

Jan 27   On this day in history 1st US air attack on Germany (Wilhelmshafen)   

Jan 27   On this day in history the first US air attack on Germany (Wilhelmshafen)   

Jan 28   On this day in history chic Blackhawks beats NY Rangers 10-1, Max Bentley scores 4 goals   

Jan 29   Battle of Wau in New Guinea starts in the year 1943.   

Jan 29   On this day in history new Zealand's Kiwi cruiser collides with Japanese sub I-1 at Guadalcanal   

Jan 30   In the year 1943 6 British Mosquito's daylight bomb Berlin   

Jan 30   In the year 1943 german assault on French in Tunisia   

Jan 30   Hitler promotes Friedrich von Paul to General - field marshal on this day in history.   

Jan 30   Illegal opposition newspaper Loyal begins publishing on this day in history.   

Jan 30   USS Chicago sinks in Pacific Ocean on this day in history.   

Jan 31   39 U boats sunk this month (203,100 ton) on this day in history.   

Jan 31   Chile breaks contact with Germany &Japan on this day in history.   

Jan 31   On this day in history general Friedrich von Paul surrenders to Russian troops at Stalingrad   

Feb 01   German occupiers make Vidkun Quisling Norwegian premier in the year 1943.   

Feb 01   In the year 1943 mussert forms pro Nazi shadow cabinet (Netherlands)   

Feb 02   In the year 1943 battle of Stalingrad ends with final surrender of the German army   

Feb 02   Battle of Stalingrad ends with final surrender of the German army, leaving 600,000 dead on this day in history.   

Feb 02   Nazi troops surrender to Russian forces after the Battle of Stalingrad in WWII on this day in history.   

Feb 02   The Germans surrender at Stalingrad on this day in history.   

Feb 03   In the year 1943 4 chaplains drown after giving up their life jackets to others   

Feb 03   Alexander Goode, rabbi who surrended his life jacket, drowns in the year 1943.   

Feb 04   On this day in history bertolt Brecht's "Der gute Mensch von Sezuan," premieres in Zurich   

Feb 04   Frank Calder, 1st NHL president, dies on this day in history.   

Feb 05   In the year 1943 amsterdam resistance group CS-6 shoots Nazi General Seyffardt   

Feb 05   Clandestine Radio Atlantiksender, Germany, first transmission on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   Colonel Andrew Summers Rowan, U.S. military officer who gave "a message to Garcia" (b. 1857) died on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Sir Walter James, Premier of Western Australia (b. 1863) died on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1943.   

Jan 08   Richard Hillary, Australian Spitfire pilot and author (b. 1919) died in the year 1943.   

Jan 09   Robin G Collingwood, English philosopher (Roman Britain), dies at 53 in the year 1943.   

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

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