Date: June 20, 1943
World War II: General strike and protest march in Athens against rumours of forced mobilization of Greek workers for work in Germany, resulting in clashes with the Axis occupation forces and collaborationist police. The decree is withdrawn on the next day. Date: March 5, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March…
World War II: Operation Vengeance, Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto is killed when his aircraft is shot down by U.S. fighters over Bougainville Island. Date: April 18, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 18 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1943Battle of the…
The Cavan Orphanage fire kills thirty-five girls and an elderly cook. Date: February 23, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 23 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1943KatyΕ Massacre Discovery Sparks Polish-Soviet Rift April 13, 1943Winston Churchill’s Second Wartime Address to…
World War II: Battle of Kasserine Pass in Tunisia begins. Date: February 19, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 19 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1943Bosnia and Herzegovina Statehood Re-established at Anti-Fascist Council, November 25, 1943Athens WWII Protest Against Forced…
Subhas Chandra Bose raises the flag of Indian independence at Port Blair. Date: December 30, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 30 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1943Bethnal Green Tube Station Crush Kills 173 in London March 3, 1943WWII Greek…
Italian-American anarchist Carlo Tresca is assassinated in New York City. Date: January 11, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 11 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1943KrakΓ³w Ghetto Liquidation Completed, March 14, 1943Japanese Forces Evacuate New Georgia Island in World War…