Famous Deaths In 1943

May 29 Hermann Hans Wetzler, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Jun 01 Leslie Howard, actor (Romeo & Juliet), Nazis shot down his plane at 50 died in the year 1943.  

Jun 03 On this day in history folkert E Posthuma, Min of Agriculture, dies  

Jun 04 Jean du Bela, singer/actor (Sobibor), dies at 39 on this day in history.  

Jun 06 In the year 1943 karl Landsteiner, Austrian/US pathologist (Nobel 1930), dies at 74  

Jun 11 Sam[uel] de Vries, actor (Boefje, In Sobibor), dies at 50 on this day in history.  

Jun 13 On this day in history death of kočo Racin, Macedonian poet (b. 1908)  

Jun 15 In the year 1943 cecil Parkin, cricketer (32 wkts in 10 Tests for Eng 1920-24), dies  

Jun 25 In the year 1943 spencer Charters, actor (Big Town Girl, St Louis Kid), dies at 68  

Jun 26 On this day in history death of fritz Schmidt, Nazi commissioner in Holland, commits suicide at 39  

Jul 01 On this day in history death of auguste Reitsma, Dutch resistance fighter (census director), executed  

Jul 04 Wladyslaw Sikorski, gen/PM of Poland in exile (1939-43), dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Jul 08 On this day in history death of harry Oakes, Canadian ruler of Bahamas, murdered  

Jul 10 Arthur Finlay Nevin, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1943.  

Jul 13 Kurt Huber, German philosopher/resistance fighter, dies at 50 in the year 1943.  

Jul 14 Johannes F "Frits" Bakker Sr, actor, dies at 74% in the year 1943.  

Jul 21 Charles William Paddock, 100m runner (Olympic-gold-1920), dies at 42 in the year 1943.  

Jul 23 Emanuel Querido, publisher (Sobibor), dies on this day in history.  

Jul 27 Godfrey Cripps, cricketer (1st Currie Cup-winning captain), dies on this day in history.  

Jul 30 Benjamin James Dale, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1943.  

Jul 31 Hedley Verity, cricketer (144 wickets in 40 Tests), dies in POW camp on this day in history.  

Aug 01 In the year 1943 ismar Elbogen, German/US learned/rabbi (Jewish Lexicon), dies at 68  

Aug 05 On this day in history adam Kuckhoff, writer, dies at 55  

Aug 06 Tom Garrett, cricketer (last survivor of 1st Test in 1877), dies in the year 1943.  

Aug 07 Gustav Schmidt, German lt-general, dies in battle on this day in history.  

Aug 10 In the year 1943 c Bergsma, Dutch resistance fighter (Waalsdorpervlakte), dies  

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

Aug 14 On this day in history death of joe Kelley, American baseball player (b. 1871)  

Aug 18 On this day in history death of hans Jeschonnek, German air force general/chief-staff, commits suicide  

Aug 21 On this day in history henrik Pontoppidan, writer (Peter Gelukkige, Nobel 1917), dies at 86  

Aug 23 Johann P Zilcher, German composer, dies at 88 on this day in history.  

Aug 24 In the year 1943 ernst Ottwalt, writer, dies  

Aug 27 In the year 1943 otto Selz, German psychologist (In Auschwitz), dies  

Aug 28 In the year 1943 boris III, of Saksen-Coburg, King of Bulgaria (1918-43), dies  

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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 on this day in history.  

Jan 04 Doris Kearns Goodwin, American writer was born in the year 1943.  

Jan 05 Eusebio de Silva Ferreira, Mozamb/Port soccer star (Europa Cup 1 1962) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 In the year 1943 birth of ferreira da Silva Eusebio, Brazilan intl soccer player  

Jan 06 Osvaldo Soriano, writer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of paul James Nunn, mountaineer  

Jan 06 Terry Venables, British soccer player/manager was born in the year 1943.