Date: January 14, 1943
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 German Tenth Army reports that it can no longer contain the Allied bridgehead around Salerno. Date: September 16, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 16 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1943Joseph Goebbels Sportpalast Speech – February…
The Holocaust: German SS leader Heinrich Himmler orders that Gypsies are to be put "on the same level as Jews and placed in concentration camps". Date: November 15, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 15 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…
A military coup in Argentina ousts Ramón Castillo. Date: June 4, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 4 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1943Roosevelt and Churchill Conclude Casablanca Conference, January 24, 1943Lebanon Gains Independence from France, November 22, 1943Kharkiv Liberated…
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 1943USS Harmon Commissioned, First U.S….
The SS Dorchester is sunk by a German U-boat. Only 230 of 902 men aboard survive. Date: February 3, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 3 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1943PT-109 Sunk by Amagiri, JFK Saves Crew – August 2,…