Date: January 14, 1943
The Saturday Evening Post publishes the first of Norman Rockwell's Four Freedoms in support of United States President Franklin Roosevelt's 1941 State of the Union address theme of Four Freedoms. Date: February 20, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 20 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This…
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 1943NFL Makes Helmets Mandatory, April…
The Holocaust: Josef Mengele becomes chief medical officer of the Zigeunerfamilienlager (Romani family camp) at Auschwitz concentration camp. Date: May 30, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 30 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1943Warsaw Ghetto Uprising Begins January 18, 1943Jefferson…
World War II: United States Army Air Forces bomber aircraft accidentally cause more than 900 civilian deaths, including 209 children, and 1,300 wounded among the civilian population of the Belgian town of Mortsel. Their target was the Erla factory 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) from the residential area hit. Date: April 5, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia…
World War II: Troops of the British Eighth Army capture Tripoli in Libya from the German–Italian Panzer Army. Date: January 23, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 23 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1943Cavan Orphanage Fire Kills 35 Girls and…
World War II: A Japanese submarine sinks AHS Centaur off the coast of Queensland. Date: May 14, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 14 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1943SS Dorchester Sunk by German U-Boat, 230 of 902 Survive, February 3,…