Page 7: Historical Events In 1943

Mar 08   US Ladies Figure Skating Championship won by Gretchen Merrill in the year 1943.   

Mar 08   US Men's Figure Skating Championship won by Arthur Vaughn in the year 1943.   

Mar 09   Delft opposition group-Pahud de Mortanges overthrown on this day in history.   

Mar 09   In the year 1943 greek Jews of Salonika are transported to Nazi extermination camps   

Mar 09   Oskar Hêks, Czech marathon runner/antifascist, dies in Auschwitz in the year 1943.   

Mar 10   In the year 1943 in northern Bulgaria, farmers threaten to lie down on the tracks to prevent the deportation of Jews. Government rescinds the order to deport Northern Bulgarian Jews.   

Mar 10   Tully Marshall, actor (Let's Go, Red Dust), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

Mar 11   Nazi Militia forms in Netherlands in the year 1943.   

Mar 12   In the year 1943 soviet troops liberate Wjasma   

Mar 13   Baseball approves official ball (with cork & balata) in the year 1943.   

Mar 13   Failed assassin attempt on Hitler during Smolensk-Rastenburg flight in the year 1943.   

Mar 14   World War II on this day in history.   

Mar 15   Allied reconnaissance flight over Java on this day in history.   

Mar 15   On this day in history red Army evacuates Kharkov   

Mar 16   On this day in history elin K (No) & Zaanland (Neth) torpedoed & sinks   

Mar 16   On this day in history flight Lieutenant WE Newton awarded posthumously the Victoria Cross Newton was the only member of the RAAF to win the Victoria Cross in the Pacific war   

Mar 16   The ships Elin K (Norway) &Zaanland (Netherlands) torpedoed &sunk on this day in history.   

Mar 17   Aldemarin (Ned) & Fort Cedar Lake (US) torpedoed & sinks on this day in history.   

Mar 17   The ships, Aldemarin (Ned) and Fort Cedar Lake (US) torpedoed and sink on this day in history.   

Mar 18   On this day in history james Oglethorpe (US) & Terkolei (Neth), torpedoed & sinks   

Mar 18   Red Army evacuates Belgorod in the year 1943.   

Mar 18   S.S. James Oglethorpe (US) & S.S. Terkolei (Netherlands), torpedoed & sunk in the year 1943.   

Mar 19   On this day in history airship Canadian Star torpedoed & sinks   

Mar 19   Airship Canadian Star torpedoed &sinks on this day in history.   

Mar 19   Vicente Ripolles, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1943.   

Mar 20   British offensive against Mareth-line in the year 1943.   

Mar 20   German U-384 bombed &sunk on this day in history.   

Mar 21   Assassination attempt on Hitler fails in the year 1943.   

Mar 21   British 8th army opens assault on Mareth line, Tunisia in the year 1943.   

Mar 22   In the year 1943 crematorium II at Birkenau is now ready for use.   

Mar 22   Dutch work week extended to 54 hour on this day in history.   

Mar 22   In the year 1943 obligatory work for woman ends in Belgium   

Mar 22   SS police chief Rauter threatens to kill half Jewish children in the year 1943.   

Mar 23   Andre Lichtenberger, French Sudan writer (Le Petit Roi), dies at 72 in the year 1943.   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | Next Page »

Jan 02   In the year 1943 birth of barış Manço, Turkish singer and television producer (d. 1999)   

Jan 04   Tom Wilkinson, CFL QB (Edmonton Eskimos) was born in the year 1943.   

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

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of terry Venables, British soccer player/manager   

Jan 01   In the year 1943 death of colonel Andrew Summers Rowan, U.S. military officer who gave "a message to Garcia" (b. 1857)   

Jan 03   In the year 1943 death of sir Walter James, Premier of Western Australia (b. 1863)   

Jan 05   George Washington Carver, famous black scientist, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Nikola Tesla, Yugoslavian physicist (tesla motor), dies at 86 in the year 1943.   

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

Jan 09   On this day in history robin G Collingwood, English philosopher (Roman Britain), dies at 53   

Jan 10   Agustin P Justo y Rolon, pres Argentina (1931-38), dies at 66 in the year 1943.   

Jan 11   On this day in history death of carlo Tresca, NY's Italian newspaper editor/anti-fascist, murdered