Page 12: Historical Events In 1943

May 26   Jews riot against Germany in Amsterdam in the year 1943.   

May 26   In the year 1943 premier Churchill & General Marshall fly from US to North Africa   

May 26   In the year 1943 the first president of a black country to visit US (Edwin Barclay, Liberia)   

May 27   French defiance under Jean Moulin meets secretly in Paris on this day in history.   

May 27   US forbids racial discrimination in war industry in the year 1943.   

May 28   On this day in history british militia reaches Tito   

May 29   In the year 1943 confederacy of Algiers (Churchill-Marshall-Eisenhower)   

May 29   Hermann Hans Wetzler, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1943.   

May 29   Meat & cheese rationed in US in the year 1943.   

May 30   In the year 1943 french General De Gaulle arrives in Algiers   

May 30   US troops reconquer Attu Aleutians in the year 1943.   

May 31   On this day in history "Archie" comic strip first broadcast on radio   

Jun 01   On this day in history actor Leslie Howard dies today when a civilian flight from Lisbon to London is shot down by the Germans during WWII, killing all on board.   

Jun 01   On this day in history leslie Howard, actor (Romeo & Juliet), Nazis shot down his plane at 50   

Jun 02   99th Pursuit Squadron flies 1st combat mission (over Italy) on this day in history.   

Jun 02   99th Pursuit Squadron flies first combat mission (over Italy) on this day in history.   

Jun 03   Folkert E Posthuma, Min of Agriculture, dies in the year 1943.   

Jun 03   United Nations Relief & Rehabilitation Administration forms on this day in history.   

Jun 04   Argentina taken over by Gen Rawson & Col Juan Peron on this day in history.   

Jun 04   In the year 1943 jean du Bela, singer/actor (Sobibor), dies at 39   

Jun 05   75th Belmont: Johnny Longden aboard Count Fleet wins in 2:28.2 on this day in history.   

Jun 06   On this day in history karl Landsteiner, Austrian/US pathologist (Nobel 1930), dies at 74   

Jun 07   On this day in history ken Osmond, actor (Eddie Haskel-Leave it To Beaver)   

Jun 07   In the year 1943 professor Clauberg in Auschwitz reports a sterilization rate of 1,000 women a day, mostly on Jewish women from Greece.   

Jun 09   On this day in history "Pay-as-you-go" (withholding) US income tax deductions authorized   

Jun 09   Congress passes "pay-as-you-go" income tax in the year 1943.   

Jun 10   On this day in history fDR becomes 1st US pres to visit a foreign country during wartime   

Jun 10   FDR becomes first US pres to visit a foreign country during wartime on this day in history.   

Jun 10   FDR signs withholding tax bill into law (this is W-2 Day!) on this day in history.   

Jun 10   In the year 1943 lieutenant Commander F. A. Erickson, USCG, proposed that helicopters be developed for antisubmarine warfare, "not as a killer craft but as the eyes and ears of the convoy escorts." To this end he recommended that helicopters be equipped with radar and dunking sonar.   

Jun 10   The ballpoint pen patented in the United States on this day in history.   

Jun 11   An Axis garrison at Pantelleria, in the central Mediterranean area, surrenders after six days and nights of heavy bombing on this day in history.   

Jun 11   British invades Pantelleria (tiny island south of Sicily) on this day in history.   

Jun 11   Sam[uel] de Vries, actor (Boefje, In Sobibor), dies at 50 in the year 1943.   

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

Jan 04   Tom Wilkinson, CFL QB (Edmonton Eskimos) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Doris Kearns Goodwin, American writer was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 06   Paul James Nunn, mountaineer was born on this day in history.   

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

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   On this day in history death of sir Walter James, Premier of Western Australia (b. 1863)   

Jan 05   George Washington Carver, famous black scientist, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   In the year 1943 nikola Tesla, Yugoslavian physicist (tesla motor), dies at 86   

Jan 08   In the year 1943 death of richard Hillary, Australian Spitfire pilot and author (b. 1919)   

Jan 09   On this day in history 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   On this day in history death of carlo Tresca, NY's Italian newspaper editor/anti-fascist, murdered