Date: June 12, 1943
The Holocaust: In Berlin, the Gestapo arrest 1,800 Jewish men with German wives, leading to the Rosenstrasse protest. Date: February 27, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 27 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1943German Tenth Army Fails to Contain Salerno…
BOAC Flight 777 is shot down over the Bay of Biscay by German Junkers Ju 88s, killing British actor Leslie Howard and leading to speculation that it was actually an attempt to kill British Prime Minister Winston Churchill. Date: June 1, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 1 📅 Events…
The Luttra Woman, a bog body from the Early Neolithic period (radiocarbon-dated c. 3928–3651 BC), was discovered near Luttra, Sweden. Date: May 20, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 20 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1943RAF Launches Operation Bellicose Shuttle Bombing…
The Rayleigh bath chair murder occurred in Rayleigh, Essex, England. Date: July 23, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 23 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1943Athens General Strike and Protest Against Forced Labor Rumors, March 5, 1943Battle of Fardykambos Ends…
Ioannis Rallis becomes collaborationist Prime Minister of Greece during the Axis Occupation. Date: April 7, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 7 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1943Battle of Kasserine Pass Begins in Tunisia – February 19, 1943Josef Mengele Becomes…
World War II: The two-day Battle of Porta between the Royal Italian Army and the Greek People's Liberation Army begins. Date: June 8, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 8 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1943World War II: Rostov-on-Don Liberated,…