Date: May 16, 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) More…
The Holocaust: Nazis liquidate Janowska concentration camp in Lemberg (Lviv), western Ukraine, murdering at least 6,000 Jews after a failed uprising and mass escape attempt. Date: November 19, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 19 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…
The Smith Mine #3 in Bearcreek, Montana, explodes, killing 74 men. Date: February 27, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 27 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1943Second Philippine Republic Inaugurated Under Japanese Rule, José P. Laurel President, October 14, 1943World…
World War II: Australian and American forces defeat Japanese army and navy units in the bitterly fought Battle of Buna–Gona. Date: January 22, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 22 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1943World War II: U.S. Eighth…
The Philadelphia Eagles and Pittsburgh Steelers of the NFL merge for one season due to player shortages caused by World War II. Date: June 19, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 19 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1943Rudolf von Gersdorff…
World War II: Tunisia Campaign: General Hans-Jürgen von Arnim's Fifth Panzer Army launches a counter-attack against Allied positions in Tunisia. 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 1943Yankee Clipper Crashes in Lisbon,…