Date: February 20, 1943
World War II: The Battle of Arawe begins during the New Britain campaign. Date: December 15, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 15 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1943Pentagon Dedicated in Arlington County, Virginia, January 15, 1943WWII German 117th Jäger…
USS Harmon, the first U.S. Navy ship to be named after a black person, is commissioned. Date: August 31, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 31 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1943Operation Gomorrah Begins: Hamburg Bombed by Allies, July 24, 1943Pentagon…
World War II: In the early phases of the Third Battle of Kharkov, Red Army troops re-enter the city. Date: February 16, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 16 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1943Subhas Chandra Bose Raises Indian Independence…
The Holocaust and World War II: Jews in the Częstochowa Ghetto in Poland stage an uprising against the Nazis. Date: June 25, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 25 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1943British Eighth Army Captures Tripoli in…
The National Football League makes helmets mandatory. Date: April 7, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 7 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1943Roosevelt and Churchill Conclude Casablanca Conference, January 24, 1943RAF Firestorm Raid on Kassel Kills 10,000, October 22, 1943World…
BOAC Flight 777 is shot down over the Bay of Biscay by German Junkers Ju 88s, killing British actor Leslie Howard and leading to speculation that it was actually an attempt to kill British Prime Minister Winston Churchill. Date: June 1, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 1 📅 Events…