Rayleigh Bath Chair Murder in Essex, England, July 23, 1943
Date: July 23, 1943
Date: July 23, 1943
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 β π Other events on June 8 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1943SS Dorchester Sunk by German…
World War II: In the Pacific Theater, the 503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment lands and occupies Lae Nadzab Airport, near Lae during the SalamauaβLae campaign. Date: September 5, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 5 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1943Battle…
World War II: Battle of Tarawa (Operation Galvanic) begins: United States Marines land on Tarawa Atoll in the Gilbert Islands and suffer heavy fire from Japanese shore guns and machine guns. Date: November 20, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 20 π Events on this day in 1943 π On…
World War II: The Deutsche Opernhaus on BismarckstraΓe in the Berlin neighborhood of Charlottenburg is destroyed. It will eventually be rebuilt in 1961 and be called the Deutsche Oper Berlin. Date: November 23, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 23 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This…
World War II: 317 Greek civilians are murdered by soldiers of the German 1st Mountain Division in the village of Kommeno, Greece. Date: August 16, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 16 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1943RAF Launches Operation…
The SSΒ Dorchester is sunk by a German U-boat. Only 230 of 902 men aboard survive. Date: February 3, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 3 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1943Provisional Government of Free India Established in Singapore – October…