World War II: Japanese Submarine Sinks AHS Centaur off Queensland, May 14, 1943

World War II: The Royal Air Force launches Operation Bellicose, the first shuttle bombing raid of the war. Avro Lancaster bombers damage the V-2 rocket production facilities at the Zeppelin Works while en route to an air base in Algeria. Date: June 20, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 20…

World War II: The Armistice of Cassibile is proclaimed by radio. OB Süd immediately implements plans to disarm the Italian forces. Date: September 8, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 8 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1943Carlo Tresca Assassinated in…

World War II: Statehood of Bosnia and Herzegovina is re-established at the State Anti-fascist Council for the National Liberation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Date: November 25, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 25 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1943Provisional Government…

World War II: Adolf Hitler orders the deportation of Danish Jews. Date: September 18, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 18 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1943World War II: First Québec Conference Begins, August 17, 1943World War II Battle of…

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 1943SS Dorchester Sunk by German…

World War II: The first day of the Battle of Rennell Island, USS Chicago (CA-29) is torpedoed and heavily damaged by Japanese bombers. Date: January 29, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 29 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1943German 17th Army Evacuates…