Battle of Tarawa Begins: U.S. Marines Land Under Fire, November 20, 1943
Date: November 20, 1943
π Other events on November 20
Date: November 20, 1943
π Other events on November 20
World War II: German field marshal Friedrich Paulus surrenders to the Soviets at Stalingrad, followed two days later by the remainder of his Sixth Army, ending one of the war's fiercest battles. Date: January 31, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 31 π Events on this day in 1943 π …
Operation Chastise is undertaken by RAF Bomber Command with specially equipped Avro Lancasters to destroy the Mohne, Sorpe, and Eder dams in the Ruhr valley. Date: May 16, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 16 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
World War II: Allied invasion of Sicily: German and Italian troops launch a counter-attack on Allied forces in Sicily. Date: July 11, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 11 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1943Japanese Submarine Sinks AHS Centaur off…
Winston Churchill's second wartime address to the U.S. Congress Date: May 19, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 19 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1943World War II Battle of Rennell Island Begins, USS Chicago Damaged January 29, 1943CzΔstochowa Ghetto Uprising…
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 1943World War II Battle of Kasserine Pass…
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 β π Other events on February 20 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This…