Battle of Prokhorovka: Largest Tank Clash in World War II, July 12, 1943
Date: July 12, 1943
Date: July 12, 1943
World War II: After the Motor Torpedo Boat PT-109 is rammed and sunk by the Japanese destroyer Amagiri, Lt. John F. Kennedy, future U.S. president, saves all but two of his crew. Date: August 2, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 2 π Events on this day in 1943 π …
World War II: Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill begin the Casablanca Conference to discuss strategy and study the next phase of the war. Date: January 14, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 14 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1943Pentagon…
Albert Hofmann accidentally discovers the hallucinogenic effects of the research drug LSD. He intentionally takes the drug three days later on April 19. Date: April 16, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 16 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1943Ioannis Rallis…
World War II: Benito Mussolini is forced out of office by the King (encouraged by the Grand Council of Fascism) and is replaced by Pietro Badoglio. Date: July 25, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 25 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This Day (Today) More events…
World War II: Third Battle of Kharkiv: The Germans retake the city of Kharkiv from the Soviet armies. Date: March 15, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 15 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1943Winston Churchill’s Second Wartime Address to U.S….
The City of Tokyo and the Prefecture of Tokyo are both replaced by the Tokyo Metropolis. Date: July 1, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 1 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1943Bethnal Green Tube Station Crush Kills 173 in London…