NFL Makes Helmets Mandatory, April 7, 1943
Date: April 7, 1943
Date: April 7, 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 β π Other events on March 27 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This Day…
World War II: German forces begin a massive offensive against the Soviet Union at the Battle of Kursk, also known as Operation Citadel. Date: July 5, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 5 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1943Scharnhorst Sunk…
The Holocaust: In Berlin, the Gestapo arrest 1,800 Jewish men with German wives, leading to the Rosenstrasse protest. Date: February 27, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 27 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1943Himmler Orders Gypsies Placed in Concentration Camps,…
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 1943British…
The Holocaust: Germany liquidates the Jewish Ghetto in BrzeΕΌany, Poland (now Berezhany, Ukraine). Around 1,180 Jews are led to the city's old Jewish graveyard and shot. Date: June 12, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 12 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This Day (Today) More events…
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 …