Page 3: Historical Events In 1943

Jan 23   Alexander Woollcott, critic, dies of a heart attack on radio, at 56 on this day in history.   

Jan 23   On this day in history british 8th army marches into Tripoli   

Jan 23   British forces capture the city of Tripoli, Libya, from the Germans on this day in history.   

Jan 23   On this day in history detroit Red Wings scores NHL record 8 goals in 1 period   

Jan 23   Japanese Mount Austen on Guadalcanal captured in the year 1943.   

Jan 24   On this day in history hitler orders nazi troops at Stalingrad to fight to death   

Jan 24   Jewish patients/nurses/doctors incinerated at Auschwitz-Birkenau in the year 1943.   

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

Jan 26   Nikolai Vavilov, geneticist, Saratovv labour camp, dies on this day in history.   

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

Jan 27   The first US air attack on Germany (Wilhelmshafen) in the year 1943.   

Jan 28   In the year 1943 chic Blackhawks beats NY Rangers 10-1, Max Bentley scores 4 goals   

Jan 29   In the year 1943 battle of Wau in New Guinea starts   

Jan 29   In the year 1943 new Zealand's Kiwi cruiser collides with Japanese sub I-1 at Guadalcanal   

Jan 30   On this day in history 6 British Mosquito's daylight bomb Berlin   

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

Jan 30   In the year 1943 hitler promotes Friedrich von Paul to General - field marshal   

Jan 30   In the year 1943 illegal opposition newspaper Loyal begins publishing   

Jan 30   In the year 1943 uSS Chicago sinks in Pacific Ocean   

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

Jan 31   In the year 1943 chile breaks contact with Germany &Japan   

Jan 31   General Friedrich von Paul surrenders to Russian troops at Stalingrad in the year 1943.   

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 in the year 1943.   

Feb 02   The Germans surrender at Stalingrad in the year 1943.   

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

Feb 03   Alexander Goode, rabbi who surrended his life jacket, drowns on this day in history.   

Feb 04   Bertolt Brecht's "Der gute Mensch von Sezuan," premieres in Zurich on this day in history.   

Feb 04   On this day in history frank Calder, 1st NHL president, dies   

Feb 05   Amsterdam resistance group CS-6 shoots Nazi General Seyffardt in the year 1943.   

Feb 05   In the year 1943 clandestine Radio Atlantiksender, Germany, first transmission   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of barış Manço, Turkish singer and television producer (d. 1999)   

Jan 04   In the year 1943 birth of tom Wilkinson, CFL QB (Edmonton Eskimos)   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1943 birth of eusebio de Silva Ferreira, Mozamb/Port soccer star (Europa Cup 1 1962)   

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   Terry Venables, British soccer player/manager was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1943.   

Jan 05   In the year 1943 george Washington Carver, famous black scientist, dies at 81   

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

Jan 08   Richard Hillary, Australian Spitfire pilot and author (b. 1919) died on this day in history.   

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.