Page 4: Historical Events In 1943

Feb 05   The birth of Nolan Bushnell, American game designer (founder of Atari and creator of Pong, the first videogame) in the year 1943.   

Feb 05   On this day in history wim Gertenbach, Dutch resistance fighter (Slogan), shot by Nazis   

Feb 06   In the year 1943 1st Spitfire in action above Darwin, Australia, Mu Ki-46 shot down   

Feb 06   In the year 1943 hA Seyffardt, Dutch lt-gen/NSB "minister", dies at 71   

Feb 06   In the year 1943 hMCS Louisburg (Corvette) torpedoed in the Mediterranean   

Feb 06   Singer Frank Sinatra debuts on radio's "Your Hit Parade" in the year 1943.   

Feb 06   In the year 1943 the first Spitfire in action above Darwin, Australia, Mu Ki-46 shot down   

Feb 07   On this day in history shoe rationing begins in US (may purchase up to 3 more pairs in 1942)   

Feb 07   On this day in history the birth of Gareth Hunt, British actor   

Feb 08   In the year 1943 red Army recaptures Kursk   

Feb 09   ... Reydons, wife of General Reydons, shot to death by resistance in the year 1943.   

Feb 09   In the year 1943 fDR orders minimal 48 hour work week in war industry   

Feb 09   German riots at "plutocratenzoontjes," 1,200 in Vught Camp in the year 1943.   

Feb 09   Nazis arrest Dutch sons of rich parents in the year 1943.   

Feb 09   The birth of Joe Pesci, American actor on this day in history.   

Feb 09   The southwest Pacific island of Guadalcanal is liberated by American forces, as the U.S. defeats Japan in this epic WWII battle on this day in history.   

Feb 10   "Manifesto of Algerian People" calls for equality & self-determination on this day in history.   

Feb 10   8th Army sweeps through North Africa to Tunisia in the year 1943.   

Feb 10   Van der Veen Resistance starts fire in Amsterdam employment bureau in the year 1943.   

Feb 10   Wa'er, shot dead by Defiance in the year 1943.   

Feb 11   In the year 1943 general Eisenhower selected to command the allied armies in Europe   

Feb 11   Ottawa imposes severe wartime gasoline rationing of 10 gallons a month for every private car in the year 1943.   

Feb 11   Transport nr 47 departs with French Jews to Nazi-Germany on this day in history.   

Feb 12   General Eisenhower departs Algiers to Tebessa on this day in history.   

Feb 13   German assault on Sidi Bou Zid Tunisia, Gen Eisenhower visits front in the year 1943.   

Feb 13   German assault on Sidi Bou Zid Tunisia, General Eisenhower visits front in the year 1943.   

Feb 13   William Walraven, journalist/writer (Neglected Grouser), dies at 55 in the year 1943.   

Feb 13   In the year 1943 women's Marine Corps created   

Feb 14   In the year 1943 david Hilbert, German mathematician (Hilbert Space), dies at 81   

Feb 14   On this day in history german offensive through de Faid-pass Tunisia   

Feb 14   In the year 1943 soviets recapture Rostov   

Feb 15   The Commander in Chief U.S. Fleet assigned responsibility for sea-going development of helicopters on this day in history.   

Feb 15   William Victor Harris, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1943.   

Feb 15   On this day in history women's camp Tamtui on Ambon (Moluccas) hit by allied air raid   

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

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

Jan 04   In the year 1943 birth of doris Kearns Goodwin, American writer   

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

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of ferreira da Silva Eusebio, Brazilan intl soccer player   

Jan 06   Osvaldo Soriano, writer was born in the year 1943.   

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

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

Jan 07   On this day in history nikola Tesla, Yugoslavian physicist (tesla motor), dies at 86   

Jan 08   Richard Hillary, Australian Spitfire pilot and author (b. 1919) died in the year 1943.   

Jan 09   On this day in history 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   In the year 1943 death of carlo Tresca, NY's Italian newspaper editor/anti-fascist, murdered