Soviet Counter-Offensive at Voronezh Begins, January 15, 1943

World War II: Battle of the Komandorski Islands: In the Aleutian Islands the battle begins when United States Navy forces intercept Japanese attempting to reinforce a garrison at Kiska. Date: March 27, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 27 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day…

Yankee Clipper crashes while landing on the Tagus in Lisbon, killing 24. Date: February 22, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 22 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1943Rommel Launches Battle of Medenine in WWII March 6, 1943Detroit Race Riot Begins,…

The Holocaust: German forces liquidate the Jewish ghetto in Kraków. Date: March 13, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 13 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1943Bamber Bridge Mutiny: US Military Police Clash with Black Soldier June 24, 1943Rommel Launches Battle…

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 → 📅 Other events on April 16 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1943Warsaw Ghetto…

World War II: Imperial Japanese Navy forces complete the evacuation of Imperial Japanese Army troops from Guadalcanal during Operation Ke, ending Japanese attempts to retake the island from Allied forces in the Guadalcanal campaign. Date: February 7, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 7 📅 Events on this day in…