British and Canadian Troops Land in Italy; Armistice Signed September 3, 1943
Date: September 3, 1943
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Date: September 3, 1943
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World War II: In London, 173 people are killed in a crush while trying to enter an air-raid shelter at Bethnal Green tube station. Date: March 3, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 3 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1943World…
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 β π Other events on February 27 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1943Japanese Evacuation Ends Guadalcanal Campaign, February 7,…
World War II: The Wehrmacht starts a three-day retaliatory operation targeting several Greek villages in the region of Viannos, whose death toll would eventually exceed 500 persons. Date: September 14, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 14 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This Day (Today) More…
The Holocaust in Ukraine: In Terebovlia, Germans order 1,100 Jews to undress and march through the city to the nearby village of Plebanivka, where they are shot and buried in ditches. Date: April 7, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 7 π Events on this day in 1943 π On…
World War II: The first day of the Battle of Rennell Island, USSΒ ChicagoΒ (CA-29) is torpedoed and heavily damaged by Japanese bombers. Date: January 29, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 29 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1943World War II: U.S….
World War II: The Allied invasion of Sicily begins, leading to the downfall of Mussolini and forcing Hitler to break off the Battle of Kursk. Date: July 9, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 9 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This Day (Today) More events from…