Page 21: Historical Events In 1943

Nov 29   In the year 1943 partisan Tito forms temporary government in Jajce Bosnia   

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 on this day in history.   

Dec 02   Nordahl Grieg, writer, dies in the year 1943.   

Dec 02   In the year 1943 sixteen Allied vessels are lost by Axis bombing at Bari, eastern Italy.   

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

Dec 04   In the year 1943 -Dec 6] 2nd conference of Cairo: FDR, Churchill & Turkish pres Inonu   

Dec 04   On this day in history 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.   

Dec 04   On this day in history carlo Mierendorff, German politician/antifascist, dies at 46   

Dec 05   NFL Phila Eagle-Pitts Steeler merger disolves in the year 1943.   

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   In the year 1943 john Bouber, [Blom], actor/author (Bluejackets), dies at 22   

Dec 08   In the year 1943 john Van Druten's "Voice of the Turtle," premieres in NYC   

Dec 10   On this day in history british 8th Army occupies Orsogna/Ortona Italy   

Dec 13   150 US Marauders bomb Schiphol on this day in history.   

Dec 14   On this day in history 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   On this day in history "Tamiami Champion" trains collide, kills 73 & injures 200   

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

Dec 19   Military coup in Bolivia in the year 1943.   

Dec 20   "International" is no longer USSR National Anthem in the year 1943.   

Dec 21   USS Grayling (SS-208) sinks fourth Japanese ship since 18 December on this day in history.   

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   Manufacturers get permission to use synthetic rubber for baseball core on this day in history.   

Dec 23   On this day in history 1st telecast of a complete opera (Hansel & Gretel), Schenectady, NY   

Dec 23   First telecast of a complete opera (Hansel and Gretel), Schenectady NY on this day in history.   

Dec 23   On this day in history theo[dorus J] Thijssen, Dutch writer (Kees de Jongen), dies at 64   

Dec 24   FDR appoints Gen Eisenhower supreme commander of Allied forces on this day in history.   

Dec 24   FDR appoints General Eisenhower supreme commander of Allied forces on this day in history.   

Dec 25   On this day in history 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   In the year 1943 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 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 on this day in history.   

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   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 on this day in history.   

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   George Washington Carver, famous black scientist, dies at 81 in the year 1943.   

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

Jan 10   In the year 1943 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 on this day in history.