World War II: Rostov-on-Don Liberated February 14, 1943
World War II: Rostov-on-Don, Russia is liberated. Date: February 14, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 14 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Battle of Krasny Bor: Soviet Red Army Engages German and Spanish Troops, February 10, 1943
World War II: Attempting to completely lift the Siege of Leningrad, the Soviet Red Army engages German troops and Spanish volunteers in the Battle of Krasny Bor. Date: February 10, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 10 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Allied Victory at Guadalcanal Ends Battle of Guadalcanal, February 9, 1943
World War II: Pacific War: Allied authorities declare Guadalcanal secure after Imperial Japan evacuates its remaining forces from the island, ending the Battle of Guadalcanal. Date: February 9, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 9 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Japanese Evacuation Ends Guadalcanal Campaign, February 7, 1943
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…
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SS Dorchester Sunk by German U-Boat, 230 of 902 Survive, February 3, 1943
The SS Dorchester is sunk by a German U-boat. Only 230 of 902 men aboard survive. Date: February 3, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 3 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Battle of Stalingrad Ends with German Surrender, February 2, 1943
World War II: The Battle of Stalingrad comes to an end when Soviet troops accept the surrender of the last organized German troops in the city. Date: February 2, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 2 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today)
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German Surrender at Stalingrad Ends Battle, January 31, 1943
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 → 📅 Other events on January 31 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅…
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Battle of Rennell Island: USS Chicago Torpedoed by Japanese Bombers, January 29, 1943
World War II: The first day of the Battle of Rennell Island, USS Chicago (CA-29) is torpedoed and heavily damaged by Japanese bombers. Date: January 29, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 29 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today)
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First American Bombing of Germany: Eighth Air Force Attacks Wilhelmshaven, January 27, 1943
World War II: The Eighth Air Force sorties ninety-one B-17s and B-24s to attack the U-boat construction yards at Wilhelmshaven, Germany. This was the first American bombing attack on Germany. Date: January 27, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 27 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This…
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Roosevelt and Churchill Conclude Casablanca Conference, January 24, 1943
World War II: Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill conclude a conference in Casablanca. Date: January 24, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 24 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today)
