Page 16: Historical Events In 1943

Aug 10   C Bergsma, Dutch resistance fighter (Waalsdorpervlakte), dies on this day in history.   

Aug 10   Dutch submarine attacks Island Hertenbeest in NW Bali in the year 1943.   

Aug 11   Flying Officer Lloyd Allan Trigg, 200 Squadron, RAF, won the Victoria Cross over the North Sea in the year 1943.   

Aug 11   In the year 1943 red Army recaptures Tchukujev, at Kharkov   

Aug 12   On this day in history alleged date of the first Philadelphia Experiment test on United States Navy ship USS Eldridge.   

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

Aug 13   Red army recaptures Spas-Demensk on this day in history.   

Aug 14   On this day in history -Aug 24th: Quadrant conference over strike in Pacific Ocean   

Aug 15   Allies land on Kiska Aleutians on this day in history.   

Aug 16   In the year 1943 1st Long Tom bombs on Italian mainland (from Sicily)   

Aug 17   In the year 1943 498 British bombers attack Peenemunde   

Aug 17   Allied forces take control of the island of Sicily on this day in history.   

Aug 17   The birth of Robert De Niro, American actor on this day in history.   

Aug 18   Carl Hubbell wins his 253rd & final game, all with Giants in the year 1943.   

Aug 18   On this day in history final convoy of Jews from Salonika Greece arrive at Auschwitz   

Aug 18   Hans Jeschonnek, German air force general/chief-staff, commits suicide on this day in history.   

Aug 19   In the year 1943 belgian church excommunicates nazi Leon Degrelle   

Aug 21   Gromyko named USSR-ambassador in Washington on this day in history.   

Aug 21   In the year 1943 henrik Pontoppidan, writer (Peter Gelukkige, Nobel 1917), dies at 86   

Aug 22   Soviet troops free Karkov in the year 1943.   

Aug 23   Johann P Zilcher, German composer, dies at 88 in the year 1943.   

Aug 23   Red army recaptures Charkow on this day in history.   

Aug 24   Ernst Ottwalt, writer, dies on this day in history.   

Aug 24   Phila A's drop AL record tying 20th game in a row, win the 2nd game in the year 1943.   

Aug 25   10th NFL Chicago All-Star Game: All-Stars 27, Washington 7 (48,471) in the year 1943.   

Aug 25   US forces overran New Georgia in Solomon Islands during WW II on this day in history.   

Aug 27   On this day in history otto Selz, German psychologist (In Auschwitz), dies   

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

Aug 28   Denmark, declares a universal strike against Nazi occupiers in the year 1943.   

Aug 29   Denmark scuttles their warships so as not to be taken by Germany on this day in history.   

Aug 30   In the year 1943 a[braham] [P] Merritt, author (Moon Pool, Creep Shadow!), dies at 58   

Aug 31   1st battle of Essex/new Yorktown: US assault on Marcus Island in the year 1943.   

Sep 02   Glenn Sather, NHL coach (Edmonton Oiler) on this day in history.   

Sep 03   In the year 1943 invasion of Italy by Allied forces; Italy secretly signs armistice with the Allies.   

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

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of tom Wilkinson, CFL QB (Edmonton Eskimos)   

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   Ferreira da Silva Eusebio, Brazilan intl soccer player was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1943 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   On this day in history death of richard Hillary, Australian Spitfire pilot and author (b. 1919)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   Carlo Tresca, NY's Italian newspaper editor/anti-fascist, murdered died in the year 1943.