Page 6: Historical Events In 1943

Feb 27   In the year 1943 the Smith Mine #3 in Bearcreek, Montana, explodes, killing 74 men.   

Feb 28   "Porgy & Bess" opens on Broadway with Anne Brown & Todd Duncan on this day in history.   

Mar 01   On this day in history jewish old age home for disabled in Amsterdam raided   

Mar 01   The Canadian Women's Army Corps is founded as part of the Canadian forces; CWACs have full military titles and hold commissions on this day in history.   

Mar 02   On this day in history 1st transport from Westerbork Neth to Sobibor concentration camp   

Mar 02   Alexandre Yersin, Swiss bacteriologist (bacteria plague), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Mar 02   Canadian budget introduces unique PAY , PAY, PAY AND pay-as-you-earn income tax system on this day in history.   

Mar 02   On this day in history rAAF in battle of the Bismarck Sea   

Mar 02   In the year 1943 sea battle in Bismarck Sea finishes, US &Australia win   

Mar 02   The first transport from Westerbork Netherlands to Sobibor concentration camp in the year 1943.   

Mar 03   On this day in history bomb falls into London shelter; 173 die   

Mar 03   In the year 1943 f Ryerson & Cohn Claues' "Harriet", premieres in New York NY   

Mar 03   On this day in history george Thomson, cricketer (all-rounder-6 Tests for Eng 1909-10), dies   

Mar 03   On this day in history uS defeats Japan & wins Battle of Bismark Sea   

Mar 04   Nikolaos "Sokrates" Politis, Greek foreign minister, dies at 71 in the year 1943.   

Mar 05   In the year 1943 anti fascist strikes in Italy   

Mar 05   British and Canadian bombers start Battle of the Ruhr; year-long bombing offensive against Germany on this day in history.   

Mar 05   RAF bombs Essen Germany in the year 1943.   

Mar 05   On this day in history the Japanese are routed in the Battle of Bismark Sea off New Guinea.   

Mar 06   In the year 1943 battle at Medenine, North-Africa: Rommels assault attack   

Mar 06   In the year 1943 battle at Medenine, North-Africa; Rommels assault attack   

Mar 06   In the year 1943 sukarno asks for cooperation with Japanese occupiers   

Mar 07   In the year 1943 british 11th Huzaren occupies Tunis Tunisia   

Mar 07   Dutch men 18-35 obliged to report to labor camps on this day in history.   

Mar 07   Gen-major Patton arrives in Djebel Kouif Tunisia on this day in history.   

Mar 07   In the year 1943 general-Major Patton arrives in Djebel Kouif Tunisia   

Mar 07   Liberty Ship George Washington Carver, named after scientist, launched in the year 1943.   

Mar 07   In the year 1943 navy representatives witnessed landing trials of the XR-4 helicopter aboard the merchant tanker Bunker   

Mar 07   On this day in history uS 9th Infantry division occupies Bizerta/Bensert Tunisia   

Mar 07   US first Armour division occupies Ferryville Tunisia in the year 1943.   

Mar 08   On this day in history 335 allied bombers attack Neurenberg   

Mar 08   Limited gambling legalized in Mexico in the year 1943.   

Mar 08   On this day in history the birth of Lynn Redgrave, British actress   

Mar 08   The birth of Lynn Redgrave, British actress2007 Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert admits that Israel had planned an attack on Lebanon in the event of kidnapped soldiers on the border, months before Hezbollah carried out its kidnapping on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   Barış Manço, Turkish singer and television producer (d. 1999) was born on this day in history.   

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

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 in the year 1943.   

Jan 05   Ferreira da Silva Eusebio, Brazilan intl soccer player was born in the year 1943.   

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

Jan 06   Paul James Nunn, mountaineer was born in the year 1943.   

Jan 06   In the year 1943 birth of terry Venables, British soccer player/manager   

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

Jan 07   Nikola Tesla, Yugoslavian physicist (tesla motor), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   In the year 1943 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