Date: November 19, 1943
World War II: Operation Gomorrah: The Royal Air Force bombs Hamburg, Germany causing a firestorm that kills 42,000 German civilians. Date: July 28, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 28 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1943Soviet Counter-Offensive at Voronezh Begins,…
World War II: Around 30 civilians are executed by Friedrich Schubert's paramilitary group in Kallikratis, Crete. Date: October 8, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 8 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1943HMS Seraph Deception Operation Near Huelva, April 30, 1943Warsaw…
World War II: The entire village of Khatyn (in present-day Republic of Belarus) is burnt alive by Schutzmannschaft Battalion 118. Date: March 22, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 22 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1943World War II: Rome Bombed…
World War II: In the first action of the Berlin Air Offensive, four hundred and forty Royal Air Force planes bomb Berlin causing only light damage and killing 131. The RAF loses nine aircraft and 53 air crew. Date: November 18, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 18 📅 Events…
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) More events from 1943Battle of Ortona Ends: Canadian Victory Over German Paratroopers, December 28, 1943Greek Resistance: United Panhellenic Organization of Youth…
World War II: The Royal Air Force launches Operation Bellicose, the first shuttle bombing raid of the war. Avro Lancaster bombers damage the V-2 rocket production facilities at the Zeppelin Works while en route to an air base in Algeria. Date: June 20, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 20…