Tokyo City and Prefecture Replaced by Tokyo Metropolis, July 1, 1943
Date: July 1, 1943
Date: July 1, 1943
World War II: The German 117th JΓ€ger Division destroys the monastery of Mega Spilaio in Greece and executes 22 monks and visitors as part of reprisals that culminated a few days later with the Massacre of Kalavryta. Date: December 8, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 8 π Events on…
World War II: In German-occupied Poland, the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising begins, after German troops enter the Warsaw Ghetto to round up the remaining Jews. Date: April 19, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 19 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1943World…
World War II: After the Motor Torpedo Boat PT-109 is rammed and sunk by the Japanese destroyer Amagiri, Lt. John F. Kennedy, future U.S. president, saves all but two of his crew. Date: August 2, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 2 π Events on this day in 1943 π …
Lebanon gains independence from France, nearly two years after it was first announced by the Free French government. Date: November 22, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 22 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1943World War II: Tarawa and Makin Fall…
Joseph Stalin disbands the Comintern. Date: May 22, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 22 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1943First American Bombing of Germany: Eighth Air Force Attacks Wilhelmshaven, January 27, 1943World War II: Operations Vulcan and Strike End…
World War II: Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill conclude a conference in Casablanca. Date: January 24, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 24 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1943RAF Firestorm Raid on Kassel Kills 10,000, October 22, 1943Los Angeles…