Page 7: Historical Events In 1943

Mar 08   US Ladies Figure Skating Championship won by Gretchen Merrill on this day in history.   

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   Greek Jews of Salonika are transported to Nazi extermination camps on this day in history.   

Mar 09   On this day in history oskar Hêks, Czech marathon runner/antifascist, dies in Auschwitz   

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 in the year 1943.   

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

Mar 12   Soviet troops liberate Wjasma in the year 1943.   

Mar 13   Baseball approves official ball (with cork & balata) on this day in history.   

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

Mar 14   In the year 1943 world War II   

Mar 15   In the year 1943 allied reconnaissance flight over Java   

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   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 in the year 1943.   

Mar 16   On this day in history the ships Elin K (Norway) &Zaanland (Netherlands) torpedoed &sunk   

Mar 17   On this day in history aldemarin (Ned) & Fort Cedar Lake (US) torpedoed & sinks   

Mar 17   On this day in history the ships, Aldemarin (Ned) and Fort Cedar Lake (US) torpedoed and sink   

Mar 18   James Oglethorpe (US) & Terkolei (Neth), torpedoed & sinks in the year 1943.   

Mar 18   On this day in history red Army evacuates Belgorod   

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   In the year 1943 german U-384 bombed &sunk   

Mar 21   On this day in history assassination attempt on Hitler fails   

Mar 21   On this day in history british 8th army opens assault on Mareth line, Tunisia   

Mar 22   On this day in history 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   Obligatory work for woman ends in Belgium on this day in history.   

Mar 22   SS police chief Rauter threatens to kill half Jewish children on this day in history.   

Mar 23   On this day in history andre Lichtenberger, French Sudan writer (Le Petit Roi), dies at 72   

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Jan 02   In the year 1943 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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1943 birth of ferreira da Silva Eusebio, Brazilan intl soccer player   

Jan 06   Osvaldo Soriano, writer was born on this day in history.   

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   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 in the year 1943.   

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 on this day in history.