Ioannis Rallis Becomes Collaborationist Prime Minister of Greece April 7, 1943
Date: April 7, 1943
Date: April 7, 1943
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 β π Other events on June 20…
World War II: The Battle of Fardykambos, one of the first major battles between the Greek Resistance and the occupying Royal Italian Army, ends with the surrender of an entire Italian battalion, the bulk of the garrison of the town of Grevena, leading to its liberation a fortnight later. Date: March 6, 1943 Read more…
World War II: The first day of the Battle of Rennell Island, USSΒ ChicagoΒ (CA-29) is torpedoed and heavily damaged by Japanese bombers. Date: January 29, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 29 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1943Arthur Goldstein Murdered in…
The United States Merchant Marine Academy is dedicated by President Roosevelt. Date: September 30, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 30 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1943Lebanon Gains Independence from France, November 22, 1943RAF Firestorm Raid on Kassel Kills 10,000,…
Frank Nitti, the Chicago Outfit Boss after Al Capone, commits suicide at the Chicago Central Railyard. Date: March 19, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 19 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1943World War II: Allied Victory at BunaβGona January 22,…
World War II: In London, 173 people are killed in a crush while trying to enter an air-raid shelter at Bethnal Green tube station. Date: March 3, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 3 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1943Allied…